Worth Avenue Tiffany & Co. Building Sells For $26.4 Million
A joint venture led by an entity tied to Fortress Investment Group has sold 259 Worth Avenue in Palm Beach, anchored by luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co., for $26.4 million to Motcomb Estates, a London-based real estate investment firm.
A joint venture led by an entity tied to Fortress Investment Group has sold 259 Worth Avenue in Palm Beach, anchored by luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co., for $26.4 million to Motcomb Estates, a London-based real estate investment firm. The selling price breaks down to $1,612 PSF. The selling joint venture acquired the property for $20 million in 2018 and is made up of the New York-based Fortress Investment Group, Kean Development Co. and Hyde Retail Partners.
The joint venture gained approvals to build a 5-bedroom, 13,000 +/- square foot penthouse atop the property which would a private rooftop with infinity edge swimming pool, dining area and fire pit, as well as easy access to fine dining, world class fashion and art, and is a short stroll away from the beach. Kean Development Company was leading the renovation and Douglas Elliman listed the pre-construction penthouse for $17.5 million.
259 Worth Avenue was first developed in 1950. The retail building spans 16,374 square feet and is located on a .22-acre site on Worth Avenue, an upscale shopping and dining destrict spanning four blocks in Palm Beach.
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