While Brooklyn townhouses are still selling like crazy, apparently the $14 million threshold remains a tough one to break. For evidence, look no further than writer Jonathan Safran Foer’s extremely nice and incredibly expensive limestone townhouse in Park Slope, which he and his wife, writer Nicole Krauss, put on the market for $14.5 million back in October. The couple separated shortly before listing the house and are now “living in separate homes in another Brooklyn neighborhood.” In the meantime, the house has not sold, and yesterday it was relisted with a reduced asking price of $13 million.

 

 

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