Exclusive | Mariah Carey wants $27M for her NYC penthouse triplex as debt questions mount

Mariah Carey is shopping one of her most prized Manhattan possessions.The “Queen of Christmas” has listed her Tribeca penthouse at 90 Franklin St.for a cool $27 million — the first time the property has been available since she cobbled it together for roughly $9 million back in 1999, The Post has learned.The move raises eyebrows given the singer’s well-documented borrowing against the asset, with public records revealing some $18.6 million in outstanding loans tied to the property. Spanning three floors, the 12,728-square-foot residence, which stretches across the 16th, 17th and 18th levels of the former Corn Exchange Bank building, commands 360-degree views sweeping from the Hudson River to the Manhattan skyline, along with 1,100 square feet of private outdoor space. If it fetches anywhere near its asking price, Carey stands to pocket a substantial windfall on her original investment. The listing describes the property as “a one-of-a-kind opportunity in the heart of Tribeca,” noting its “scale, light and flexibility” and touting the option to use the floors independently — either as a single grand residence or reimagined by a developer. The listing also says it’s her “former” residence, though records show the property has not changed hands since the time of Carey’s purchases.
A message seeking comment from the brokers — a team led by Emily Beare of Core — was not immediately returned.A rep for Carey did not immediately return a message seeking comment on the listing.
What’s more, listing images showing decor — such as an ornately painted ceiling and seemingly Moroccan-inspired dressings on the terrace’s arches, remain.The penthouse has been a cornerstone of Carey’s New York life for more than two decades.She assembled it the old-fashioned way: by buying two separate units and knocking them together. After getting famously rejected by the co-op board at the Ardsley on Central Park West, where she had bid nearly $8 milli...