Alexander Skarsgard, the Swedish actor who starred in “True Blood” and the current movie “The Northman,” is buying round his Manhattan penthouse of 5 years for $2.6 million.
That’s $300,000 greater than he paid for the unit in 2017, however the value bump comes with some upgrades. Skarsgard fastened the place up throughout his half-decade keep, transforming the kitchen and touching up the partitions and heat pine flooring.
Discovered within the East Village, the prewar house is tucked atop a townhouse in-built 1845. It’s a part of a co-op, and the $2,222 month-to-month HOA dues pay for upkeep, a live-in superintendent and customary backyard.
The house exhibits its age in a great way with a stone hearth, uncovered brick partitions and rustic beamed ceilings damaged up by 5 skylights. Fashionable finishes embody marble within the kitchen, motorized shades within the bed room and a customized wall of brass within the toilet.
The ground plan at the moment holds one bed room, however the itemizing claims a second will be added. It additionally comes with roof rights, so the customer might construct a non-public rooftop deck overlooking the New York Metropolis skyline.
Emma St. Laurent and Stephane Guerrier of Compass maintain the itemizing.
A local of Stockholm, Skarsgard served within the Swedish army earlier than transferring to the U.S. for performing. He rose to fame with a job in 2001’s “Zoolander,” and his more moderen credit embody “The Legend of Tarzan” and the TV exhibits “Huge Little Lies” and “Succession.”
