Hamptons Homes

Welcome to our new feature in which we interview local personalities: agents, architects, interior designers, builders, anyone who plays a part in the world of Hamptons real estate. Want to get in on the fun? Drop us a line! There can’t be that many Hamptons real estate agents who once starred in a Survivor-type reality…
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Old West Lake Drive is a short street on the southern part of Lake Montauk, connecting Montauk Highway and West Lake Drive. It’s fairly peaceful and quiet, a perfect setting for this property. “If it’s not my favorite house in Montauk, it’s definitely one of them,” says Rylan Jacka of Sotheby’s, who’s listed the property…
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Open houses are a great way to find your next home, see inside a house that you have always been curious about, or just get design ideas. 11 Oakland Avenue, Sag Harbor Open house:  Saturday, April 6, 12PM-2PM; Sunday, April 7, 10AM-12:30PM Ask: $2.995 million Beds: 3 Baths: 2 Size: 2000 square feet, 0.18 acres…
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“If you’ve ever yearned for your own place-away-from-home, but thought it might cost too much or be a chore to find, furnish and buy…you must come to Macy’s. Come soon…and bring the family with you. They’ll be as excited as you are.” In 1963, visitors to the ninth floor at Macy’s Herald Square were greeted…
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Just about a block from Gin Beach, and a block from village shops and restaurants, is this six-bedroom. There’s 5900 square feet of space, which includes a finished lower level with game rooms for the kids. The kitchen is bright and sunny, and leads to a breakfast room, formal dining and living room with a…
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The Hamptons is now a chop shop, with prices being slashed on enormous trophy properties, midpriced listings, and even the lower end. Of course, the bigger the ask, the bigger the cut. The biggest cut recently is $6 million off 2020 Meadow Lane, the residence of skin guru Adrien Arpel. The property encompasses a very…
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With the announcement of Dan’s Taste of Summer 2019 events today, our thoughts turn to our stomach. Admittedly, they’re never that far away, but in honor of the most delicious events of the summer, we thought we’d bring you some kitchens that even a pro chef would enjoy cooking in. Yes, yes, insert cliche here…
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This lovely house, part of the Ocean Avenue historic district, was sold by comedian Chevy Chase in 2001. (The price then was $10.1 million, in case you’re wondering.) It was designed in the Shingle Style by well regarded East Hampton architect Joseph Greenleaf Thorp, best known for Grey Gardens, around 1899. Brothers Frederick G. Potter…
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Owner Jayma Cardoso is famous for biking to her office in the Surf Lodge from her surf shack in Ditch Plains—which is now in contract.

The 20th century. Feh. Feh, we say! Sure, some good things happened: global public health initiatives. The computer revolution. Walking on the moon. The Big Mac. Feminism. Box wine. All wonderful things, but then there on the other side are two world wars, the 1918 flu epidemic, atom bombs, recessions and depressions, and Pizza Hut….
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