Dan Abrams, the chief legal correspondent at ABC News and a North Fork homeowner, is in the process of purchasing Laurel Lake Vineyards.
A portion of Castello di Borghese, Long Island’s first and oldest vineyard on the North Fork, is generating interest since it was first listed on the market last month.
Situated on the Peconic Bay, this East Marion house offers breathtaking views of the Bug Light, Orient Harbor, Orient State Park and Shelter Island.
The 1.3-acre property at 240 Briar Lane went into contract at full ask after just 13 days on the market in October, according to Thomas McCloskey, a broker with Douglas Elliman’s office in Cutchogue. The deal closed on December 21.
With inventory on the South Fork in the million-dollar range becoming harder and harder to come by, the North Fork offers an alternative. In Laurel, a small community between Jamesport and Mattituck, a postmodern house in the private community of Laurel Links is one such house on the market.
The property offers an estate-like setting with panoramic views of Haywater Cove, a creek on the North Fork’s south side, thanks to 150 feet of water frontage.
As property changed hands at a frenetic pace, demand increased, sending Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Fund revenues to record heights.
Over on the North Fork, a rare one-acre, waterfront house in Cutchogue also has sweeping vineyard views.
This newly-renovated 2,000-square-foot, three-bedroom house is located down a long driveway on the northern side of the peninsula that ends at Orient Point.
Time for some updates again! This week, we’re glad to report that Normandy House is in contract, as is a very handsome Sagaponack property and a Greenport pied-a-terre. Normandy House was a victim of the slowdown in Hamptons real estate. It originally hit the market several years ago (2015), asking $48 million. And just to…
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