Selling and staging your home involves a lot of steps. It’s important to create curb appeal, which the owners of this three-bedroom for sale in Hampton Bays have accomplished via some dog statues and many spiral topiaries. Inside, the house needs to be as clean and uncluttered as possible. It might have been a good…
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People, we may have reached peak OTT in the Hamptons. And it’s in the form of a transparent swimming pool. (Load up on the Windex!) The rest of the house features lots of glass too, to make the space as light as possible and enable as many views of the ocean, sky, and landscape as…
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This sprawling house was designed to make the most of the ocean, pond, and field views. The property was formerly owned by TV legend Roone Arledge, whose estate sold it in 2004 for $19 million to David Silfen, the former co-head of Goldman Sachs’s equities division, who himself passed away in 2015. The listing is an…
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Tsk, tsk, tsk. The New York Post reported this weekend that Ballyshear, the Southampton estate of former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg, is a hotbed of licentiousness among the staff. At least according to one former housekeeper. Nelly Amaya says that Ballyshear managers Marika Sygman and Steve Kaczynski were often to be found getting jiggy in…
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Welcome back to our price guessing game! Today we reveal all about the property in question, which was first posted about on Friday. Address: 21 Old Town Xing, Southampton Price: $6,700,000 Details: Hmmm. The most popular guess was $5.7 million, while the actual answer was the third. Does that mean this property is overpriced? It’s in…
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Now, we don’t mean to brag (wait, actually that’s a lie), but in the past month or so since this blog was launched, we’ve featured a handful of properties for sale, and two have already clicked into contract. (Agents: we’d like the larger Edible Arrangements, please.) First was this totally adorable little cottage in East…
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Welcome to our price guessing game, where we give you some details about a property and you guess the price. The answer will appear on Monday. Just remember: please, no wagering. What: 6 bedroom/6 bath/4400 square feet/0.33 of an acre Where: Southampton Village, below Hill St Details: This 1920s traditional has been thoughtfully updated. There’s a new…
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In a prime location, the Lobster Inn has been a Southampton landmark since 1969. The restaurant plus surrounding land was sold in 2012 but is now back on the market asking $11.5 million. Represented by David Donohue and Joe Peraino of Douglas Elliman, the waterfront property offers many options for a new owner: as a restaurant or…
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This oceanfront modern home is a recent design by New York-based COOKFOX Architects and built by Reinhardt O’Brien Construction, best known for the Houses at Sagaponac. It’s available for $250K for the summer from Lauren A. Battista at Brown Harris Stevens. Nestled in the dunes, the home features mahogany decking facing the ocean, along with a hot tub. Inside,…
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Rich folks—is it hard for you to find a good rental that meets your exacting standards? Way too wealthy for Airbnb? Oh boy, do we feel your pain. Fortunately, one of the benefits of being rich is that there are always services to help you! Onefinestay offers “renowned hospitality for stays in the finest homes.”…
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