scorecardA restaurateur is trying again to offload his duplex in the same NYC luxury building where Marilyn Monroe once lived - take a look inside the $1.85 million apartment
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A restaurateur is trying again to offload his duplex in the same NYC luxury building where Marilyn Monroe once lived - take a look inside the $1.85 million apartment

The duplex is located at 444 East 57th St. The building sits between the Upper East Side and Midtown East.

A restaurateur is trying again to offload his duplex in the same NYC luxury building where Marilyn Monroe once lived - take a look inside the $1.85 million apartment

The building is 15 stories tall and boasts notable former residents like Marilyn Monroe, Arthur Miller, Bobby Short, and Bill Blass.

The building is 15 stories tall and boasts notable former residents like Marilyn Monroe, Arthur Miller, Bobby Short, and Bill Blass.

Monroe and Miller resided in the 2,200 square-foot penthouse, which has an even larger 3,000 square-foot wrap-around private terrace with views of the 59th St. Bridge and East River.

Monroe and Miller resided in the 2,200 square-foot penthouse, which has an even larger 3,000 square-foot wrap-around private terrace with views of the 59th St. Bridge and East River.

According to the New York Post, the penthouse was most recently listed and sold for $6.75 million in 2016.

Source: New York Post, Brown Harris Stevens

The pair lived in what the New York Post called Monroe's "East Side love nest" while Miller was writing the screenplay for "The Misfits" — the 1961 film that would become Monroe's last.

The pair lived in what the New York Post called Monroe

Mauro Maccioni is selling his maisonette duplex in the same building for $1.85 million, according to Douglas Elliman Real Estate.

Mauro Maccioni is selling his maisonette duplex in the same building for $1.85 million, according to Douglas Elliman Real Estate.

The current $1.85 million asking price is down from August's listing price of $1.92 million. According to the New York Post, Maccioni previously listed the duplex in 2013 for $1.879 million.

The current $1.85 million asking price is down from August

The duplex has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and spans 1,600 square feet.

The duplex has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and spans 1,600 square feet.

There are intimate living and dining spaces as well as 10-foot ceilings.

There are intimate living and dining spaces as well as 10-foot ceilings.

The kitchen comes equipped with custom cabinetry, Miele and Subzero appliances, a concealed washer and imported granite floors.

The kitchen comes equipped with custom cabinetry, Miele and Subzero appliances, a concealed washer and imported granite floors.

The bathrooms are finished with imported Italian marble.

The bathrooms are finished with imported Italian marble.

There is extreme attention to detail throughout the duplex, including delicate wainscoting.

There is extreme attention to detail throughout the duplex, including delicate wainscoting.

Each room has oversized windows, bringing in natural light.

Each room has oversized windows, bringing in natural light.

The building also has 24-hour doorman and concierge services.

The building also has 24-hour doorman and concierge services.

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