Graham Norton has listed his Manhattan carriage house after a complete renovation, Us Weekly can confirm.
The comedian enlisted Chris Kann of The Corcoran Group to sell his New York City home, which is now on the market for $5.595 million. “It’s a great house for entertaining with the roof terrace for summer and the working fireplace in the winter,” Norton told the New York Times on Friday, May 2. “There have been lots of parties, big and small, over the years.”
Norton purchased the property in 2002 from model Claudia Schiffer. The unique home in the Murray Hill neighborhood is one of 10 brick carriage houses, formerly horse stables, that were built between 1863 and 1864 and are hidden behind gated mews.
The three-story house, which Norton calls “a jewel box,” is reminiscent of European flats built in the same time period. The pad is 20 feet wide and roughly 2,500 square feet and boasts 15-foot ceilings in the great room.
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“I love the soaring ceilings of the living room and adore the small den/study,” The Graham Norton Show host told the publication. “To be honest, I love the whole thing fairly equally.”
While Norton has a soft spot for the home — which he completely renovated with the help of John and Christine Gachot — he said his life is no longer in New York. “London remains where my work is and where we spend the vast majority of our time,” he told the outlet, referring to him and his husband, Jono McLeod.
Scroll down for an inside look at the two bedrooms, two-and-a-half-bathroom property: