
This 19th-century Brooklyn Heights townhouse played a starring purpose in “Moonstruck,” the common 1987 film that includes mismatched lovebirds Cher and Nicolas Cage.
Soon after to begin with hitting the current market for $12.85 million in February 2021, the charming property at 19 Cranberry St. has entered contract. Its last asking price was $11 million.
The neighborhood has soared in price tag because the film’s release. The present sellers — Jane Gorrell and James Lansill — modernized the four-tale, 26-foot-huge Federal-fashion brownstone, which they had purchased for $3.85 million in 2007.
That rate was extra than “100 times” what the sellers, Edwards and Francesca Rullman, instructed the New York Times they experienced paid when they acquired it practically 50 years before, in 1961.
Edwards Rullman, a former chairman of the Brooklyn Heights Association’s Style Advisory Council, also led the cost to designate Brooklyn Heights as New York’s 1st historic district.
Built in 1829, the 5-bedroom residence spans 5,568 sq. ft.



Structure specifics involve a mansard roof, a brownstone stoop, restored ironwork, significant ceilings additionally uncovered beams, pocket doorways, moldings and marble fireplace mantels.
Exterior, there’s a backyard garden and gated wood-burning oven.
The consumers, we listen to, are regional New Yorkers.
Listing brokers Karen and Kyle Talbott of Corcoran declined to remark.

‣ Speaking of actors, some of Broadway’s largest stars — which includes Tony winners Celia Keenan-Bolger, Adrienne Warren, and Stephanie J. Block — stopped by the Towers of the Waldorf Astoria this week to celebrate photographer Jenny Anderson’s image exhibition of powering-the-scenes Broadway moments.
The Towers was famously residence to a further Tony winner, Cole Porter, who wrote some of his most renowned tracks, like “Night and Day,” “You’re the Top rated,” and “Anything Goes,” while residing in a palatial suite on the 33rd floor of the Waldorf for just about 3 decades.
The Waldorf also gifted him a 1907 Steinway.
‣ And at last, Liubasha Rose, of Rose Ink Workshop, designed the interiors for the new Wall Street Resort at 88 Wall St. — which include the foyer lounge, which options a hand-painted New York Town skyline mural and a fire reclaimed from a suite at the Waldorf Astoria.
The resort, which opens in June, has 180 guest rooms, a ballroom and cafe with a terrace overlooking the Hudson.
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