Inside top interior designer Carolyn Pressly’s Tribeca home – on sale for $8.5m with the stars of Million Dollar Listing New York
The beautiful apartment is a lesson in vivacious colour...


High-end interior designer Carolyn Pressly has put her own Tribeca apartment on the market for $8.5 million - and has placed it with Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing New York stars Kirsten Jordan and Tyler Whitman.
This sprawling four-bed, four-bath condominium was recently meticulously reimagined with Carolyn’s bold use of colour and eclectic style, which is immediately present in the form of an exquisite hand-painted entrance.
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The kitchen, located just past mirrored French pivot doors, boasts a bespoke black range surrounded by custom-made oak cabinetry with black inlay with hand crafted glass upper cabinets by the Bendheim Glass Foundry and an oversized island.
Form meets function, with restaurant-grade Dacor professional wine preservation system, offering the perfect pour of one of four wines at touch of the button, a Viking range and Sub-Zero fridge and freezer.
The stylish and large living room is over 40ft by 20ft, with soaring ceilings just under 12ft creating the perfect space for recreation or entertaining guests, and the room is flooded with natural light thanks to the lofty height.
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The master suite sits in its own wing for ultimate privacy, and has tall ceilings featuring rustic wood beams facing south, with the remaining bedrooms on the opposite side of the home.
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The library, which is the perfect work from home space, has cork flooring inspired by the Oak Room at the Plaza Hotel.
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Additional features include California closets throughout, control four smart home system, four zone central heating and cooling and Ketra LED lighting throughout which offers adjustable hues.
Even the playroom is chic and unique, with a Turkish modular sofa and bright pink cork floors.
The children’s wing also boasts a sunny yellow bathroom.
See the full listing at Douglas Elliman.
Who is Carolyn Pressly?
Carolyn Pressly is a top designer known for her upscale projects in the Hamptons and Upper East Side. She has a focus on 'crafting luxurious, elevated interiors in NYC & beyond featuring texture and pattern and global references.'
According to the NY Post, she’s is swapping her Tribeca home for a new pad in Palm Beach.

Ruth Doherty is an experienced digital writer and editor specializing in interiors, travel and lifestyle. With 20 years of writing for national sites under her belt, she’s worked for the likes of Livingetc.com, Standard, Ideal Home, Stylist and Marie Claire as well as Homes & Gardens.
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