Olivia Dunne’s $1.59M Babe Ruth apartment deal falls apart-Here’s what happened
Olivia "Livvy" Dunne, the former LSU gymnast turned social media sensation, recently revealed that she and her boyfriend, Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes, came heartbreakingly close to buying Babe Ruth's historic Upper West Side home-only to be rejected at the last minute.The couple had zeroed in on a landmark three-bedroom, 2.5-bath coop at 345 W. 88th Street in Manhattan. Built in 1915, the residence not only features high ceilings, oak flooring, a chic open kitchen with a breakfast bar, and abundant storage, but also bears a plaque commemorating the Sultan of Swat's decades-long residency.Listed at $1.59 million in March, the apartment was set to become Dunne's first real estate purchase.Dunne and Skenes were preparing to close the deal in all cash. The pair even engaged an interior designer, with Olivia joking: "I didn't want to bring my college furniture into Babe […]
