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About Filippa Edberg-Manuel

Filippa

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Meet Filippa

With over $1 billion in properties sold, Filippa Edberg-Manuel is a luxury real estate expert at Sotheby’s International Realty. Her experience in haute couture, design, and marketing gives her a keen understanding of how to position and sell products of exceptional quality. She has sold some of the most expensive residences in New York, including a $74 million duplex, the eighth most expensive apartment sale ever recorded in the city at the time.
 
Filippa is proud to have worked with many of New York’s top real estate developers, most recently serving as associate director of sales for 520 Park Avenue, a 64-story limestone luxury condominium tower from Zeckendorf Development, designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects. In 2018, her team achieved the #1 and #2 sales of the year. Achieving an average sales price in 2018 of over $5,000/sqft, they continued the trend in 2019 with over $285 million in transaction volume and average sales prices of over $6,000/sqft. Prior to her role at 520 Park Avenue, Filippa was a member of the #1 top-ranked team at the largest residential brokerage in Manhattan.
 
Fluent in English, French, Swedish, and Spanish, Filippa studied international marketing at IMF in Sweden and design at Fashion Forum in Paris, where she won the prestigious Dee d’Or Award. She served as fashion, architecture, and design editor for Ideat Magazine. As a fashion model with Wilhelmina Agency, she traveled the world representing brands including Chanel, Armani, and Yves Saint Laurent.
 
Filippa holds designations of Certified Negotiations Expert (CNE) and Certified Buyers Representative (CBR). She is a member of the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) and the New York Residential Agent Continuum (NYRAC). She has appeared on the Today Show, CBS’s The Early Show, House Hunters, RAI1, TF1, Bravo, and The View.
 
Filippa has called New York home for close to 20 years. The daughter of a construction engineer, she has always had a passion for buildings, structures, and architecture. She owns and manages a portfolio of investment properties, giving her a keen understanding of the concerns of investors, purchasers, and sellers alike.
 
Discretion, integrity, privacy, and professionalism are key elements of Filippa's business practices. Through up and down markets, she is the trusted advisor to high-net-worth individuals looking to list or acquire Manhattan luxury property.

Our Testimonials

Gloria S.

Gloria S.

Filippa is a consummate real-estate professional with great instincts, a wonderful sense of style, and a profound understanding of people and space. The old saying that only three things matter in real estate, "location - locat...
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Dean C.

Dean C.

I was new to living in NYC, so I really didn't have a thorough and complete feel for the market like someone who lived here for many years would. This meant that I had to rely on Filippa's expertise, and I can definitely say th...
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Daniel M.

Daniel M.

After a few weeks of activity, I put my real-estate hunt on pause for a two-week trip to London; my primary broker was leaving for business in business in Hong Kong just as I returned, so she recommended I work with Filippa in ...
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Irene R.

Irene R.

Since we did not have a buyer's agent, Filippa acted as both the seller's agent and the buyer's agent for the coop apartment we purchased. Throughout every step of the process, Filippa went above and beyond our expectations, pr...
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Willy M.

Willy M.

Purchased a condo as an investment. Filippa was trustworthy and very efficient in the whole process of finding properties that would fit the requirements that I was looking for. We found the right one, and she guided me success...
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Megan O.

Megan O.

Filippa and her support staff were such a wonderful team to work with as we were searching for our new home. She is patient, diligent, and willing to answer all of my questions in a timely fashion. Mostly importantly, I felt co...
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Daren F.

Daren F.

Filippa is all about connections. She has many wonderful relationships with mortgage providers, attorneys, and colleagues, and she knows how to put people together. She is brilliant, charming, and well-informed. She is the ulti...
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Ed K.

Ed K.

Working with Filippa is a treat- she is the best broker I've worked with. In 2009, she patiently showed me about 10 apartments and eventually found a gem that was under market price. I am still in this apartment today. She was ...
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Sujoya R.

Sujoya R.

After languishing for almost two years on the market with another realtor, Filippa and her team swooped in with practical advice on upgrades to my apartment, smart repositioning, and impressive marketing, reaching both local an...
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James B.

James B.

Filippa is the Best. If you are lucky enough to work with her, you know why everyone in the New York real estate world says the same thing: she is one of their favorite people to deal with. Her professionalism and knowledge of ...
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Christina V.

Christina V.

I highly recommend this top star and her Luxury Advisory Team. Filippa is very knowledgeable about the Manhattan real estate market. She thoroughly researches and studies the properties she is selling. She knows and is up to sp...
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Paul A.

Paul A.

Filippa’s combination of design savvy, warmth, elegant personality, and great style, along with her real-estate market knowledge, expertise, and connections (New York, National, and International), makes her an outstanding and ...
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