Late Actress Katharine Hepburn’s Iconic $7.2M NYC Townhouse

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Facade of Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

Late actress Katharine Hepburn’s New York townhouse epitomizes classic glamour with its stunning architectural character and modern updates.

This four-story home features 4,600 square feet of meticulously finished interior space, graciously scaled rooms, and six fireplaces.

Boasting a beautifully landscaped 1,000 square foot south-facing garden, this historic residence offers four bedrooms, three and a half baths, and luxurious interiors that have been celebrated in design magazines.

Scroll through the images to explore this exquisitely restored 1899-built gem in the heart of Turtle Bay Gardens.

The lush garden offers a serene retreat with mature trees and vibrant greenery, perfect for relaxation and gatherings.

Garden in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

Surrounded by lush greenery and a bubbling fountain, the garden’s tranquil dining area offers an idyllic escape from city life.

Garden Dining Area in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

The spacious living room features elegant French doors that open to a charming balcony, enhancing the room’s airy ambiance with natural light.

Living Room in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

A cozy reading nook features a comfortable armchair, stylish side table, and a fireplace, perfect for a tranquil retreat.

Reading Nook in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

The sophisticated living room showcases plush seating, large windows, and a mural, creating a serene yet stylish atmosphere.

Living Room in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

In the modern kitchen, sleek cabinetry and high-end appliances combine functionality with contemporary design.

Kitchen in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home
Kitchen in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

A dining nook adjacent to the kitchen offers built-in seating, a cozy atmosphere for casual meals, and a chic, minimalist table setting.

Kitchen in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

The formal dining room exudes elegance with a fireplace, luxurious carpeting, and large windows that bathe the room in natural light.

Dining Area in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

A stylish entryway showcases a red door with windows, framed by black trim and flanked by elegant decor including a gold-trimmed mirror, a brass console table with lamps, and a chic chair on a slate floor.

Foyer in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

The master bedroom exudes serenity with its blue canopy bed, matching decor, and large windows that invite ample natural light.

Bedroom in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

Katharine Hepburn’s original mirrored vanity area reflects the room’s elegance, complete with portraits and a plush stool for comfort.

Vanity Area in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

An arched doorway frames a cozy sitting area adorned with vibrant orange walls, sophisticated furniture, and classic artwork.

Sitting Area in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

Twin beds in a spacious guest room are complemented by floor-to-ceiling windows, blue curtains, and a chevron-patterned rug.

Guest Room in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

The bold red walls of another bedroom contrast beautifully with the plush headboard, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Bedroom in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

A glimpse through the hallway reveals a private office space, where large windows offer a picturesque view of the garden.

Office Space in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

The staircase, featuring a rich wooden banister and golden carpet, leads through the home’s luxurious levels with elegance.

Staircase in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

In this pristine bathroom, a vintage claw-foot tub and hexagonal tile flooring emphasize the home’s classic charm.

Bathroom in Katharine Hepburn's NY Home

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