TV journalist and celebrity Barbara Walters’ New York apartment listed
for a long time New York City Apartments TV reporter and celebrity barbara walters Already on the market for $19.75 million. Ms. Walters lived on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, next to Central Park, from 1989 until her death in 2022 at the age of 93. This five-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom apartment occupies the entire 6th floor of a 1925-designed 14-story building designed by architect Nathan Korn.
This Italian Renaissance-style limestone building on the Upper East Side is one of the city’s premier architectural and upscale venues. As colorful and fun as Barbara’s is, the 11-room apartment includes a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, high ceilings and postcard park views. Adjacent to the entry gallery and living room is a red-lacquered library with dressing table, sitting area and floor-to-ceiling mirrors reflecting some of Barbara’s favorite books and memorabilia. The master bedroom suite includes floral built-in wardrobes, another fireplace and more views of Central Park. There is a large dining room and a kitchen. The apartment is largely what Barbara will be when she dies in late 2022, with plenty of light and plenty of sitting areas—perhaps it’s where she interviews some of the fascinating people she’s covered over her 65-year journalism career figure.
Ms. Walters began working for NBC affiliate WNBT-TV in the early 1950s and rose to the today show Worked as a writer and weatherman in the early 1960s.She shined in the 1970s as a co-anchor abc nightly news, the highest paid news personality and the first female network news anchor. Barbara interviews who’s who and lists of world leaders, from Katharine Hepburn and Sean Connery to Fidel Castro and Donald Trump, and from Richard and Pat Nixon to Barack and Michelle Obama Every U.S. president and his wife.She was most recently seen as the host of the ABC daytime news talk show landscape.
Listing Agent is Alexa Lambert of Compass. Photos by Donna Dotan and Evan Joseph.
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