An apartment in a New York skyscraper next to the Central Park, sold for 238 million dollars. Buyer Ken Griffin, founder of hedge Fund company “Citadel Investment Group”. The Deal applies as the so far most expensive apartment sale in the United States.
The property is more than 2000 square metres in size, and in the top floors of the building which is still under construction. The entrepreneur can look forward to according to the “Forbes”magazine to over 16 bedrooms, 17 bathrooms, five balconies and a terrace with a view of Central Park.
assets of 9.9 billion dollars
This apartment’s purchase, the previous record for the most expensive apartment in the history of New York in the shadow: in 2014, an apartment in the nearby One57 building was purchased at the 57th Street by Michael Dell for 100.5 million dollars.
Ken Griffin, is since the founding in 1990 of the head of the investment firm Citadel. With a fortune estimated by “Forbes” to 9.9 billion dollars. He has acquired in the last few months, more luxury properties, including a gigantic residence in London at St. James’ Park, for which he paid £ 95 million. ()
Created: 26.01.2019, 22:49 PM
