Bernie Madoff: Unclaimed his expensive penthouse – Photos

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It first went on the market in 2018 for $21 million and is now for sale for $16.5 million

The penthouse that belonged to Bernie Madoff in New York was pulled from the market after sitting unclaimed for seven months without an offer, according to the Post.

The infamous three-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom property first appeared on the market last year for $18.5 million.

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Real estate investor Lawrence Benenson bought the house in 2014 for $14 million, plus the house next door, which he bought for $4 million in 2016.

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This is the third time since the late Madoff’s arrest on Dec. 11, 2008, that the Upper East Side apartment at 133 E. 64th St. is for sale.

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The home where Madoff had lived with his wife Ruth since 1984 was seized after his arrest, the story of which is now the subject of a new Netflix documentary.

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Its name has been changed from Penthouse A to Penthouse S and the house has been redecorated, from Madoff’s preferred dark tones to white carpets and furniture.

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The house remains for sale after spending years on the market. It was first listed in 2018 for $21 million. It was last on the market for $22.5 million. The house received a huge price reduction and is now for sale for $16.5 million.

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Madoff died in a prison hospital of natural causes at the age of 82 in April 2021.

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