Norah Jones is the mystery buyer of the neighborhood's beloved carriage house at 172 Pacific Street. The house that was once featured in the Julia Roberts movie, 'Eat, Pray, Love' was sold in May, confirmed by the Daily News.
The adorable Cobble Hill carriage house showed up on the market in April 2014 for $8 million. Then the price previously went down to $6.995 million before selling it to the 'Feels like Home to Me' singer for $6.25 million in May.
The former 1840s firehouse includes a large exposed wood beams, a wood-burning fireplace, plank floors and a glassed-in greenhouse.
Jones already filed a plan to convert the newly bought property into a large private mansion.
Before buying the property, the 'Don't Know Why' hit maker reportedly lived for a short stint at Cooper Sq. near Manhattan's Astor Place, which she listed in the market for $6.7 million in 2013. She also still owns a townhouse around the corner from her newly purchased house at 166 Amity St., which she bought back in 1999 for $4.9 million.
Jones, daughter of sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar is a singer/ songwriter known for her jazz-tinged pop. She gained fame in 2002, when she debut her album 'Come Away With Me' and earned 8 Grammy Awards, MLive reported.
The notoriously private singer has a one year old son. But the identity of the child's father remains a secret. Jones refused to name him all of her interviews.
Throughout her career, she has won numerous awards and has sold more than 50 million albums all over the world. In the year 2000-2009, Jones was named Top Jazz Artist and was ranked 60th on Billboard Magazine's artists top chart. The multi-instrumentalist and talented actress, has a net of worth of $25 million, as per Celebrity Net Worth.
Meanwhile, Jones is preparing for her upcoming concert in Michigan Theater on November 2.
