Friday, November 25, 2011

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Paramount CEO Brad Grey has purchased a four-bedroom condominium at the Carlyle Hotel in NY for $15.5 million. The off-market transaction closed Nov. 17.our editor recommendsParamount's Brad Grey Lists Former Frank Sinatra Home for SaleParamounts Brad Grey Buys Frank Sinatras Home for $18.5 Million The 35-story tower at 35 East 76th St. includes hotel rooms and about 60 residential units. It is owned by Dallas-based Rosewood Hotels & Resorts. PHOTOS: Hollywood's Biggest Real Estate Deals of the Week Grey purchased the 3,000-square-foot unit, which takes up the Carlyle's entire 26th floor, from asset manager Peter M. Schoenfeld, who had bought the condominium in 2007 for just under $6.5 million. Schoenfeld runs NY-based P. Schoenfeld Asset Management. Grey's new residence also includes a library and was recently renovated. Owners of the Carlyle's residential units have access to the hotel's amenities, include maid- and room-service. In the last decade of his life, President John F. Kennedy owned a residence in the hotel, earning it the "NY White House" nickname. The hotel opened in 1930. The Paramount topper, whose main residence is in Bel-Air, has been busy on the real estate front: In September he listed for sale the Holmby Hills estate he purchased in November 2010. The North Carolwood Drive property was once owned by Frank Sinatra; Grey purchased the seven-bedroom house for $18.5 million and has listed it for $23.5 million. The Carolwood residence is situated on 2.3 acres in a prime neighborhood that is also home toDanny DeVitoandRhea Perlman, philanthropistSuzanne Saperstein, and television producerBradley Bell, son ofThe Young and the RestlessandThe Bold and the BeautifulcreatorWilliam Bell. Schoenfeld was represented by Kathy Sloane of residential real estate brokerage Brown Harris Stevens. Grey did not use a real estate agent for the transaction. Sloane did not immediately respond to e-mails seeking comment. Email: Daniel.Miller@THR.com Twitter: @DanielNMiller PHOTO GALLERY: View Gallery Hollywood's Biggest Real Estate Deals of the Week: Hilary Swank, Chris Brown, Ronni Chasen Related Topics Brad Grey Paramount Pictures

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