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PICS: Live In Superman's Metropolis Home

The Standish Arms Hotel in Brooklyn Heights was the fictional home of Clark Kent.

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Clark Kent's Metropolis home is up for sale.

The newly renovated Standish Arms Hotel at 171 Columbia Heights in Brooklyn Heights – home to Superman's alter ego in the DC comics – has been converted into condos.

The building was also mentioned in Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman.”

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The century-old beaux arts hotel, now simply called The Standish, was turned into 29 apartments by developers DDG and real estate firm Westbrook Partners, which released photos of a $2.5 million apartment on the third floor — two floors below Clark Kent’s fictional pied-à-terre.

There are one- through five-bedroom apartments available in the new condominium and prices range from $1,290,000 to $7.135 million. Closings are expected for fall 2017, according to the developers.

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Clark Kent was a resident of apartment 5H which, unfortunately, does not exist in real life.


Images via Robert Granoff

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