Actress and comedian Ellie Kemper, widely recognized for her performances in The Office and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, has recently adjusted the listing price of her Manhattan apartment on Central Park West. Initially offered at nearly $8 million in March, the price has been lowered to $7.5 million, marking a decrease of $300,000 from the $7.8 million the couple paid for it in late 2021.

The Four-bedroom, seven-bath apartment is housed on the fourth floor of The Ardsley, a distinguished Art Deco building crafted in the early 1930s by renowned architect Emery Roth. This expansive residence spans 3,750 square feet and boasts extensive pre-war charm, including herringbone-patterned hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, and ample casement windows, providing 60 feet of picturesque Central Park views.

Key Features of the Apartment

A private elevator ushers you into a welcoming landing that provides access to two distinct wings of the apartment. Notable features include:

• A fireside living room complemented by custom bookshelves.
• An adjacent library that can be conveniently accessed through pocketing doors.
• Two spacious bedrooms each equipped with walk-in closets and modern bathrooms.
• A dining room as well as a windowed eat-in kitchen featuring a multi-hued glass tile backsplash, a Wolf range, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a Miele dishwasher.
• A utility nook housing an additional refrigerator along with a washer and dryer.
• Two more bedrooms, each with private bathrooms, plus a small office adjacent to the kitchen.
• A TV room or den conveniently located next to a wine room capable of housing up to 1,000 bottles.

Monthly Fees and Amenities

The apartment comes with monthly maintenance fees totaling $7,709, which provide access to a comprehensive suite of on-site services and amenities, including:

• A 24-hour doorman and concierge service.
• A fitness center.
• A children’s playroom.
• A communal library.
• A dog bath for pet owners.

Previous Sales and Current Market Dynamics

Kemper’s previous Manhattan apartment, similarly updated but slightly smaller, was sold in 2021 for $3.3 million, as reported by the New York Post. Her past work includes being a two-time Emmy nominee for her role in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, and she has appeared in popular films such as Bridesmaids, 21 Jump Street, and Happiness for Beginners. Recently, she has been featured in a marketing campaign for Kohl’s.

Conclusion

The listing of Ellie Kemper’s apartment is currently managed by Ann Cutbill Lenane and Gregory Williamson of Douglas Elliman, highlighting the vibrant real estate market of Manhattan as high-profile properties continue to shift and adjust their prices in response to evolving market conditions.