Twenty-seven contracts were signed last week in Manhattan at $4 million and above, 4 more than the previous week. Condos outsold co-ops, 21-4, with 2 townhouses in the mix.

Stat Geek Alert: The No.1 contract was the most expensive co-op to sell in the last 26 months…

It was the 12th floor at 960 Fifth Avenue, asking $60 million, reduced from $70 million when it was listed in May 2023. The full-floor co-op is being sold by the estate of oil heiress and art collector Anne Bass. The 15-room apartment has 6 bedrooms, 2 maid’s rooms, and 8.5 bathrooms. A living room, formal dining room, library, and primary bedroom all have wood burning fireplaces and 13-foot ceilings--and all face Central Park. The sale includes 2 storage rooms and 2 other maid’s rooms located on the 3rd floor of its sister building at 3 East 77th Street. Amenities in 960 Fifth include doormen, a resident manager, a rooftop exercise room, a rooftop terrace, a dining room with an in-house chef, laundry and maid’s services. The co-op board does not allow financing and monthly maintenance totals $32,444.

The No. 2 contract was 12A at 20 East 76th Street, asking $28 million. The condo has 5,416 square feet including 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and 2 powder rooms; it spans 66% of the 12th floor with city views in all directions. It is in the Surrey Residences, which comprises 14 condos on the 11th through 16th floors above a 99-room hotel. Amenities include doormen, a concierge, a spa and fitness center, and a rooftop terrace, plus a restaurant.