Nonprofit boss lists Upper West Side townhouse for $12M

PENCIL founder Lisa Belzberg looks to sell five-story building built in 1900

121 West 81st Street
121 West 81st Street

Public education advocate Lisa Belzberg, founder of nonprofit PENCIL, has listed her five-story townhouse at 121 West 81st Street for $12 million.

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The six-bedroom pad features a garden, fireplaces, library and full-floor master suite with a private terrace, according to Curbed. A 20-foot wall of windows also looks out onto the garden, while original details in the home, built in 1900, are preserved.

Brown Harris Stevens’ Norah Burden has the listing. [Curbed]Julie Strickland