This NYC penthouse had a starring role in Owning Manhattan and now its in contract

A reality TV-famous “Malibu Beach house in the middle of Manhattan” has found a buyer, Gimme Shelter has learned.This luxurious penthouse duplex was built by an award-winning architect above the landmarked Cast Iron House in Tribeca — and it was itself cast to play a starring role in the first season of Netflix’s “Owning Manhattan.” The stunning, 3,809-square-foot residence at 67 Franklin St.(aka, 359 Broadway) was last asking $12 million.It was designed by Pritzker Prize-winning Japanese architect Shigeru Ban, who transformed the 19th-century building into residences in 2019.The modern home features 20-foot ceilings and a wraparound 1,510-square-foot terrace.Jordan Hurt, the stylishly tattooed broker at Serhant who shares the listing with Ryan Serhant and two other colleagues, this week is filming season 2 of “Owning Manhattan” in Miami — meaning more glam homes like this one will grace television screens before long.While the final sale price is unknown, sources told Gimme that it’s an all-cash deal that fell slightly short of the home’s $12 million asking price.

It first listed for $12.95 million in 2021. The four-bedroom, 3½-bathroom penthouse opens from a key-locked elevator into a grand entry hall.From there, it leads to an open living and dining space.

There’s also an open chef’s kitchen with a breakfast bar.The grand dwelling boasts 20-foot ceilings and radiant-heat limestone floors.Sliding glass doors/walls — as seen in the series, which debuted last summer — open to a 1,510-square-foot terrace with city views.

Design details include white oak floors, high ceilings and a home office or den that can also function as a fifth bedroom. The main bedroom suite is on the upper level with sliding glass windows, a windowed walk-in closet and an ensuite spa-like bath with radiant-heated marble floors. The Cast Iron House was built in 1881 by James White.Amenities in the six-story building, with its neoclassical facade, include a...