“Miami Vice” townhouse in Murray Hill hits market for $8M

Landmarked property boasts wood-burning fireplace and formal dining room

The George S. Bowdoin Carriage House at 149 East 38th Street (Credit: Brown Harris Stevens)
The George S. Bowdoin Carriage House at 149 East 38th Street (Credit: Brown Harris Stevens)

A Murray Hill townhouse that evokes comparisons to the hit 1980s TV series “Miami Vice” has popped back up on the market, this time asking $8 million.

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Officially known as the George S. Bowdoin Carriage House, the three-story Murray Hill property at 149 East 36th Street hit the market in 2011 for just under $14 million.

Brown Harris Stevens’ Brahna Yassky has the listing for the Dutch Renaissance Revival property, which was built in 1902 and designated a landmark in 1997. The townhouse sports a formal dining room and a living room with a wood-burning fireplace. The current owner bought the property in 2005 for $5 million, according to Curbed. [Curbed]Hiten Samtani