The former owners of two 19th century homes in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village said they regret selling them in 2002 to photographer Annie Leibovitz, who is now in danger of losing the properties in a $24 million lawsuit.

“Big mistake,” said Jay Furman, who was part of a small investment group, FYH Village LLC, that owned adjoining three-story houses built in the 1830s. “It was a gorgeous building. It had original floors. The fireplaces were spectacular.”

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