This gracious old home has been on and off the market for years. It sold in 2007 for $4.35 million and then renovated and updated. A year and a half later, it was listed asking nearly $12 million, and since 2008 its price has dwindled. Now it’s available for sale again at its lowest asking…
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One of the original Southampton summer colony “cottages” is for sale. Wyndecote, built in 1886 by architect Robert Henderson Robertson (who also designed the Rogers Memorial Library) as his own home, has had a facelift. The property is currently owned by hedge funder Scott Bessent, who served as chief investment officer for George Soros’s family office…
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If the top ten sales of 2018 in the Hamptons can be summed up in one word, that word would be “unremarkable,” according to Judi A. Desiderio, CEO of Town & Country Real Estate. The biggest sale was $40 million; in other years (such as the blockbuster 2014), that would have been a middling entry…
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CNN journalist Chris Cuomo and Purist editor Cristina Cuomo are signing off from their sweet Southampton summer home, as first reported at the NY Post. The airy home is not a huge mansion, at 3000 square feet, with five bedrooms and four bathrooms, but it manages to be both unpretentious, homey, and chic at the…
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Sag Harbor must have more cute, charming cottages than any other place in America. And this is one of them. It’s a Victorian house (built 1889) that belongs to Greg Therriault, who purchased the property in the 1960s with his partner from descendants of the original owners. Therriault’s partner, playwright Joe Pintauro, passed away last year….
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This house, erected in 1897 by local builder George Eldredge, was listed in 2012, with a note that the property needed “someone to bring it up-to-date and add a pool.” It sold in 2013 for $4.5 million to Pilar Guzmán, the former editor-in-chief of Condé Nast Traveler, and husband Chris Mitchell, also a Condé Nast executive. Then the…
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It’s no wonder that this property sold within weeks. It’s well priced, attractive, and requires no work.
The property has been on the market for just about ten years at various price points–but no sales, so the owner is dispensing with agents and going FSBO.
One of the things we really like about the units at Watchcase is that so many of them are unique, owing to the building’s topography. And this unit, Penthouse 418, may not be the largest penthouse, but it’s arguably the nicest, with pleasant interiors and a whopping three outdoor spaces to hang in and incredible…
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What does our panel of real estate experts love about autumn in the Hamptons? What do they miss about summer?