David Weinreb, the former chief executive of Howard Hughes Corp., has put his West Chelsea penthouse on the market for an eye-popping $75 million — positioning it among the most expensive properties in downtown Manhattan.
The sprawling condo, located at 551 W. 21st St., blends bespoke design with high-end finishes, including a kitchen crafted by renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, and reflects a growing trend of ultra-luxury sales in the area.
It also features a large private swimming pool, considered “the largest private outdoor pool in New York City,” the listing says.
Weinreb, who took Howard Hughes public and led the company for nearly a decade before stepping down in 2019, acquired the 6,500-square-foot raw space in 2017 for $38 million, according to the Wall Street Journal , which first reported on the listing…