{"id":19868,"date":"2025-10-28T14:33:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T14:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/19868\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T14:33:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T14:33:35","slug":"lily-allen-and-david-harbours-weird-and-wonderful-brooklyn-townhouse-for-sale-for-e8m-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/19868\/","title":{"rendered":"Lily Allen and David Harbour\u2019s \u2018weird and wonderful\u2019 Brooklyn townhouse for sale for \u20ac8m \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall b-it-article-body__text--left\">The Brooklyn townhouse owned by singer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/lily-allen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/lily-allen\/\">Lily Allen<\/a> and her ex-husband, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/culture\/tv-radio-web\/stranger-things-4-first-look-review-at-first-i-was-bored-then-i-was-bingeing-1.4885809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/culture\/tv-radio-web\/stranger-things-4-first-look-review-at-first-i-was-bored-then-i-was-bingeing-1.4885809\">Stranger Things<\/a> actor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/david-harbour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/david-harbour\/\">David Harbour<\/a>, has gone up for sale with an asking price of $7.995 million (\u20ac6,860,706).<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall b-it-article-body__text--left\">Allen has been catapulted into the zeitgeist since the release of her album <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/culture\/music\/review\/2025\/10\/27\/lily-allen-west-end-girl-review-unflinching-account-of-doomed-relationship-is-a-tough-listen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/culture\/music\/review\/2025\/10\/27\/lily-allen-west-end-girl-review-unflinching-account-of-doomed-relationship-is-a-tough-listen\/\">West End Girl<\/a> last Friday, which lays bare the intimate details of the relationship breakdown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Allen references the home in the album\u2019s title track, in which she sings: \u201cNow I\u2019m looking at houses with four or five floors \/ And you\u2019ve found us a brownstone, said \u2018You want it? It\u2019s yours\u2019 \/ So we went ahead and we bought it \/ Found ourselves a good mortgage, \/ Billy Cotton got sorted \/ All the furniture ordered.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Interior designer Billy Cotton and architect Ben Bischoff of Made were enlisted to create what the Architectural Digest (AD) called \u201ca cozy maximalist dream\u201d. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">It is reported the British singer and her former husband, who got married in Las Vegas in 2020, bought the five-bedroom brownstone between 2020 and 2021 for a sum in the region of $3.3 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The quintessential New York home in the Carroll Gardens area of Brooklyn spans five floors and is for sale through Compass Real Estate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The former couple invited AD, along with the eyes of the world, into the home after they had put their stamp on it in February 2023, the video of which has since been viewed 8.2 million times on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">They aimed to decorate the 19th-century home \u201cas if they\u2019d inherited the home from a kooky Italian nonna with fabulous taste,\u201d the interior designer told the AD.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">\u201cLily is someone who lives with colour in a deeper way than most. Her taste is bold, silly, fun, eccentric \u2013 it\u2019s exciting,\u201d Harbour said at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">\u201cI\u2019ve always been interested in interiors, and I\u2019ve always done my own homes. But this was a big undertaking, and I needed help. Together, Billy and I tried to reach for something weird and wonderful,\u201d Allen said. \u201cMy kids call this the clown house.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Lilly Allen and David Harbour&#x2019;s Brooklyn townhouse\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DPYE62TK3FDTLB364FVDKVB6UI.jpg\"   width=\"800\" height=\"1200\"\/>Lilly Allen and David Harbour\u2019s Brooklyn townhouse <img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Kitchen\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GCP4ZWWUDVGV5P57VYJZLSBWEA.jpg\"   width=\"800\" height=\"570\"\/>Kitchen <img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Dining area\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/JEUFRXECKVHXFIZWHNT3P42IIQ.jpg\"   width=\"800\" height=\"531\"\/>Dining area <img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Main suite: bathroom\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MKWSRFIKNZBHNLW743XLJKNHNM.jpg\"   width=\"800\" height=\"531\"\/>Main suite: bathroom <img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Main suite: bed\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/RWXOOJHTFJEWBKU4W52ZXNSYZE.jpg\"   width=\"800\" height=\"1207\"\/>Main suite: bed <img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Leopard seating area\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/TNN4LLXKLVHIHG4S65P4J3FNYA.jpg\"   width=\"800\" height=\"531\"\/>Leopard seating area <img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Leopard bedroom\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6DV5TZTWZFE5NF47KW56V3KT6A.jpg\"   width=\"800\" height=\"532\"\/>Leopard bedroom <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The quirky home features a charming cream-painted country-style kitchen with a banquette clad in brown and white gingham; a stunning livingroom with wild flower murals and green accents; and a large main bedroom suite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brooklyn townhouse owned by singer Lily Allen and her ex-husband, Stranger Things actor David Harbour, has gone&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19869,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,13086,13084,9,24,13591,63,8812],"class_list":{"0":"post-19868","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-david-harbour","12":"tag-lily-allen","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-new-to-the-market","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-property"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}