Douglas Elliman

7 Nautilus Court in Hampton Bays closed two days ago. Listed originally about a year ago for $2.4 million by Joseph Savio and Enzo Morabito of Douglas Elliman, the property closed for just over $1.8 million. The seller was architect and interior designer Maria Capoferri, founder of Capoferri Design. She’s known for her work in luxury markets, including super-yacht design–we have to…
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This expansive 25-acre property is made for fun. It’s owned by a professional off-road truck racer and professional stunt man.

The Hamps, the Hamps, we’re a hell of a town The prices are up but the sales are down Pardon us while we burst into song. The third quarter results from the four big agencies that report are all in, and the broad results are as follows. Each report tends to focus on slightly different…
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This property was listed earlier this year in a tired condition, with a house built in 1973 that belonged to Father John Drab, a Catholic priest who died at the age of 95. It sold in July for $850K. Three friends–Ben Dixon, Raul Rivera, and Erwin Villaorduna–performed a truly amazing renovation. Dixon, an agent in…
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Jürgen Friedrich, who founded 80s fashion brand Esprit, and his wife Anke Friedrich bought this house–one of many they’ve owned and renovated in the Hamptons, including landmark Southampton estate Linden–because the place reminded Anke of German houses she’d known growing up. The house wasn’t for sale, but Anke bought it anyway, allowing the owners to…
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There’s something just extremely likable about this house. It’s not old, but it could pass for an antique Shingle Style mansion.

Two acres of land means there’s plenty of outdoors space, including of course a pool and pool house. The house is rather appealing: not too modern, not too trad.

There’s two houses on the property, connected by a tunnel; plus, with 1.7 acres, there’s room for a three-stall barn and paddocks for your steed.

Mischa Barton, the actress, has been spotted house hunting in Southampton with Elliman broker Aaron Curti.

Blink and you missed out! The c. 1890s property was once one of the three Gimbels estates in Water Mill (yes, the department store family).