Manhattan townhouse with 41-foot indoor pool lists for $10.45m after price cut
A historic 140-year-old Manhattan townhouse featuring a rare 41-foot indoor pool has been relisted for $10.45 million following a $1 million price reduction. The property combines original 19th-century architecture with modern luxury amenities.
Why it matters
It reflects current trends in the high-end luxury real estate market, where unique amenities are used to justify premium pricing despite broader market adjustments.
A 140-year-old townhouse at 238 West 74th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side is on the market for $10.45 million. The asking price follows a $1 million price cut, according to a report by Realtor.com. The house spans approximately 6,460 square feet across five levels. It has six bedrooms and six-and-a-half bathrooms, according to the listing on Compass.The 41-foot indoor poolWalk down West 74th Street and 238 looks like its neighbours. There’s brick, brownstone trim and a tall bay window. Nothing from the street hints that the house has a massive pool. That’s right. On the lowest level sits a 41-foot heated pool beneath a skylight. The pool is the centrepiece. Carl Gambino, the listing agent with Compass, says the pool is the feature most likely to catch a buyer’s eye. “A 41-foot heated indoor pool is an exceptionally rare find in an Upper West Side townhouse.
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