This old barn used to be part of Grosvenor Atterbury‘s estate. Who? Of course you know who he is: the architect who built many of the Hamptons’ finest homes, as well as Forest Hills Gardens. When he was a teenager who summered in Shinnecock Hills, his family home was designed by Stanford White. Atterbury interned at…
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Of course, one of the wonderful things about Sag Harbor village’s housing stock are the ancient homes with tons of charm. But if a buyer prefers a more open style (let’s face it, our ancestors were more interested in being warm than in having huge open spaces), this barn-style post and beam, listed by Ryan…
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Time to say “Tschüss” to Montauk’s Zum Schneider. The building is up for sale, and, says listing agent Dylan Eckardt of NestSeekers, there are big plans in store. He’s having interior renderings drawn up by Curious Yellow Design (who also did Tauk at Trails End) to give the new owners ideas. According to Dylan, four…
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Good news for the East End: Amber Waves Farm has purchased the land on which they operate, along with the adjacent Amagansett Farmers Market. The seller, Margaret de Cuevas, also donated an enhanced easement to the Peconic Land Trust, which ensures the land will be actively farmed forever. This easement the first of its kind…
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A rosy dawn over the crashing Atlantic—a slow, sweet amber sunset over the bay. A tranquil pond with gliding swans—a field of golden corn ripening in the summer sun. Fishing boats pulling into harbor and horses grazing in an emerald paddock. Clear, pure light and gray mists. The Hamptons is a place of unparalleled natural…
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Just about a year ago, the Quogue home of designer Arnold Scaasi hit the market, listed by Enzo Morabito of Douglas Elliman. The house, shared with his partner of 50 years, Parker Ladd, was Scaasi’s home for decades until his death in 2015. The asking price of $4.95 million seemed a fantastic deal to us then, even considering…
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Anyone looking for a cute bolthole, reasonably priced family home, or easy-to-keep up weekend place, look no further. This petite (1650 square feet) home at 24 Cosdrew Lane in East Hampton’s Northwest Woods still offers three bedrooms and two baths. The dearth of bathroom photos makes us think they need updating, but with lofted, exposed-beam ceilings and an…
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Grey Gardens is not only one of the most famous estates in East Hampton, it’s one of the loveliest, with a truly stunning exterior and summery, old-school-elegant interiors. And it’s now available for sale for the first time in almost 40 years: It’s listed by Corcoran’s Michael Schultz and Susan Ryan asking $19.995 million. The history of the storied…
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We don’t get it. This property, on Mecox Bay, is stunning, spacious, ocean view, and comes complete with all the furnishings. On the floors alone are $1.5 million worth of custom rugs from Nepal, Turkey and China. (Tell guests to take off their shoes.) So why hasn’t anyone snapped it up? It’s been on the market…
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We don’t get it. This property on Mecox Bay is stunning, spacious, has an ocean view and comes complete with all the furnishings. On the floors alone are $1.5 million worth of custom rugs from Nepal, Turkey and China. (Tell guests to take off their shoes.) So why hasn’t anyone snapped it up? Mecox Farm…
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