Ronita Kalra
Compass
(347) 652-2182
52 Total Sales
2 in Upper East Side
$795K - $21M Price Range
Welcome to the iconic Pulitzer Mansion, right in the heart of the Upper East Side. This spectacular two-bedroom duplex forms part of the mansion's original 50-foot ballroom, featuring soaring 19-foot ceilings - one of the last surviving examples in New York City. This once-in-a-generation offering is in one of Manhattan's most coveted locations between Fifth and Madison Avenues.
Designed by the legendary Stanford White, this Italian Renaissance palace is a true work of art - with its arched windows, grand balconies, and stately columns standing proudly over 73rd Street. In the early 1900s, Joseph Pulitzer - a pioneer of American journalism - purchased this land and envisioned a mansion unlike any other. Nearly blind later in life, Pulitzer soundproofed his home to perfection, constructing a sanctuary of peace amidst the city's energy.
Innovative for its time, the mansion installed ball bearings beneath the floors to absorb the vibrations of passing carriages. Triple-pane windows and thick, insulated walls ensured absolute peace.
Sunlight pours through the expansive windows, illuminating intricate moldings and the original architectural details. The primary suite is a dream with direct access to a sprawling private terrace and a beautiful staircase leading to a third luxurious bathroom. The private terrace overlooks the tree-lined 73rd Street - a rare open-air sanctuary in the heart of the Upper East Side. Perfect for entertaining, the open living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a fully updated kitchen - complete with top-of-the-line appliances and bespoke cabinetry. Upstairs, the second bedroom offers endless flexibility - ideal for guests, a private study, or a personal library.
This is more than a home - it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of New York City's storied history, reimagined for modern living.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10401350236 Listed on: 05/30/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Direct Deal Listing
Direct Deal License #A
Ronita Kalra
Compass
(347) 652-2182
52 Total Sales
2 in Upper East Side
$795K - $21M Price Range
Phil Wells
Corcoran Group
(855) 219-7680
29 Total Sales
2 in Upper East Side
$1.4M - $9M Price Range
Gino Filippone
Corcoran Group
(424) 238-2789
68 Total Sales
1 in Upper East Side
$6,995,000 Price
Charlotte VanDoren
Corcoran Group
(844) 699-5010
45 Total Sales
8 in Upper East Side
$920K - $8.3M Price Range
Christopher Baker
Compass
(646) 849-2539
13 Total Sales
1 in Upper East Side
$2,940,225 Price
Joshua Arcus
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
(518) 888-7807
43 Total Sales
3 in Upper East Side
$520K - $3.6M Price Range
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 12/23/25 | Sold | $4,500,000 | -5.3% | $2,250 / Sq Ft |
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2025 10/07/25 | Price Changed | $4,750,000 | -20.8% | $2,375 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | For Sale | $5,995,000 | -- | $2,998 / Sq Ft |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Evan Rowan
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(917) 822-8662
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Stephen Gallagher
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(917) 318-9465
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Natalie Rakowski
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(917) 822-8662
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Direct Deal Listing
Direct Deal
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20027715
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