Taylor Swift's former home sitting on the market after being priced at $18 million
28.05.2023 - 19:47
/ msn.com
Taylor Swift's former NYC apartment where she fell in love with Joe Alwyn is on the market for an eye-watering $18 million - $6 million more than it previously sold for. In 2016, the idyllic townhouse on Cornelia Street - which last sold for $11.
5million in 2019 - was occupied by Swift, then 27, who temporarily rented the apartment while her $50million loft a few blocks away was undergoing renovations. Swift only lived there for several months but it clearly made a lasting impression, with the street becoming the title for her 2019 song on her seventh studio album, Lover.
The song features lyrics that speak to the early days of a relationship with a man many believe to be Joe Alwyn - who split from in March - who she starting dating around the time she lived at the swanky West Village building. Now the stunning 5,500-square-foot, five-bed abode which was built in 1870 to store horse-drawn carriages, is up for grabs - but fans will need $18 million to bag it.
'I rent a place on Cornelia Street,' Swift sings in the first verse of the 2019 song, in which she recalled words shared with a mystery man in the back of a car after a night drinking. The love ballad goes on to tell the story of a new, budding relationship between Swift and the unnamed man - who many have since assumed to be Alwyn - and the pop star being scared for its potential end, which would then make it too difficult for her to ever return to the apartment.
'I hope I never lose you, hope it never ends/I'd never walk Cornelia Street again/That's the kind of heartbreak time could never mend/I'd never walk Cornelia Street again,' the song goes. Back in March, that prophecy came true, when it was revealed that Swift and her beau of more than six years had
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