Townhouse Lifestyles Blog

In this series, I’m sharing a variety of good renovation ideas I’ve seen lately, along with a few examples of floor plans. Today’s focus is the Master Bedroom Level.The classic bedroom suite (usually the floor above the parlour level) includes a library or sitting room in the front and the bedroom...

    Dexter and the Vandenberg Team are delighted to present...     THE 2014 SPRING SEMINAR  “MERGING THE OLD WITH THE NEW IN YOUR TOWNHOUSE”  With Special Guest Speakers  Robin Roi  President &Decorative Finishes Specialist, EverGreene Architectural Arts   Robin Roi has worked on EverGreene’s projects worldwide for over...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuHb0r_ZNmk Excerpted from Mondays with Dexter In the video above, former Manager of Public Affairs at Con Edison, Paul Kerzner, offers valuable, energy-saving tips and tricks.  Paul personally reduced his Con Edison bill to only $19.82/month for an entire townhouse! What to Look For in an Appliance:   • Look for...

31 West 89th Street - $7,490,000Our exclusive listing at 31 West 89th Street is now available for $7,490,000. Create a 20'-wide, single-family mansion on a terrific Central Park block. This building will be delivered completely vacant. Begin construction right away!Are you interested in buying New York Town homes? For more information...

39 West 95th Street - $3,885,00039 West 95th Street is located on a tree-lined, townhouse block only a few steps from Central Park. Move into the owner’s luxury triplex today, and enjoy high ceilings, original woodwork, five bedrooms, and a spacious chef’s kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances. A timeless renovation has...

How one townhouse owner reduced his Con Ed bill to $19.82/month for an entire townhouse! Green Townhouse Renovations: a seminar for Townhouse Owners. "Reduce Your Heat And Hot Water Bill" presented by Paul Kerzner: Manager Of Public Affairs, Con Edison. Vandenberg, The Townhouse Experts sponsored a free seminar on Green...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqwwYN6KR0U Today we post the third of the videos in our "Luxury Townhouse Services" series recapping our recent BRC seminar. Gary Mindlin, Founder of Top Hat Home Services, talks about the value a home management service adds for townhouse-owners. Learn about regularly scheduled services, 24/7 emergency response, and everything else...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Q6Dfha5zZM Visit our website's video page to see townhouse related videos, including this video in our "Luxury Townhouse Services" series recapping last year’s townhouse seminar. Learn about the ups and downs of installing a townhouse elevator. In this video, returning favorite William Warr of VDA Vertical Transportation Systems Consultants talks...

244 East 49th Street - $22,000/monthHome to iconic actress Katharine Hepburn throughout her long career (1931-1990s), this renovated single-family brownstone epitomizes New York elegance. Now you can join Katharine Hepburn, Bob Dylan, Stephen Sondheim, and E.B. White on the long list of New York artists and icons who have resided...

If you’re interested in Victorian architecture and historic preservation (like I am) I highly recommend visiting the Biltmore House and Gardens in North Carolina. It is the largest private house in the United States, and a must-see for anyone who owns a historic home. Image courtesy spashrae.comTwin Elevators. The house had...

308 West 78th Street - $7,500,000This 20’ townhouse sits on a gorgeous Riverside Park block. The brand-new, owner’s south garden triplex is an expansive space with sky-high ceilings and crisp, contemporary finishes. The entire unit was gut renovated in 2011, enlarging the square footage and reinforcing this historic home with...

296 West 92nd Street - $6,200,000Flawlessly renovated and built extra deep, 296 West 92nd Street is the single-family townhouse you’ve always wanted. It is a rare find: a Manhattan home with all the bedrooms, bathrooms, living spaces, and walk-in closets you could want. Warm and bright, with shining hardwood throughout...