The Hottest News in Real Estate
East Hampton Point is a property that’s been on and off the market for, well, as long as we can remember, at all different prices. $55 million in 2006, $29 million in 2015, and most recently down to $27 million. What do you get for all that? Five acres of […]
Have you been looking for a modern house in Sagaponack? Beautifully presented, right on Fairfield Pond, with ocean views? Then have we got a place for you. If you move fast, we bet you can make a really good deal right about now. Why? The owners, Philip and Lisa Falcone, […]
Ah, Martell’s. Time was a young Hamptons Hot Sheet editor would ride her pennyfarthing downtown to this shop to purchase molasses candy and a new slide whistle. “What news?” she would ask the proprietor. “Has Mr. McKinley won election? Why, hello, Mr. Roosevelt.” OK, so actually it was a little […]
The most expensive houses in the Hamptons is a frequent topic of discussion. As we all know, however, the number one rule of real estate is location, location, location, and perhaps this is no more evident than in the Hamptons. Therefore, the most expensive houses may not have the most […]
Aaaah, it doesn’t get much better than this. Designed by Robert AM Stern, the former dean of the Yale School of Architecture, and completed in 1975, this house is a landmark of postmodern design, worthy of note by such critics as Vincent Scully and Paul Goldberger. Yes! This means it’s […]
Remember Briar Patch, the amazingly large, amazingly expensive property that hit the market in 2014? Of course you do. It was asking $140 million and was (and is) owned by Chris Whittle, probably best known for Channel One. It’s been off the market for a few years but now is […]
The former home of Roone Arledge, who basically invented the modern televised sports landscape wtih a show called Monday Night Football, has sold. 382 Barons Lane, Southampton, was listed in 2017 asking an eye-watering $55 million. In November, the oceanfront property closed for $38 million, a hefty discount. Why did […]
The old church on Madison Street in Sag Harbor has been through a lot in almost 200 years of existence. Built by the Methodists in 1832 originally on High Street, and moved to its present location in 1864, the building was sold and deconsecrated in 2008 when the congregation moved […]
Don’t believe the hype that everyone in the Hamptons lives in a megamansion. Some very nice freestanding houses can still be found for under a million. Let’s take a look at some, and at the end, vote for your favorite! First up is 9 Bruce Lane, East Hampton (main picture). […]
The long-raging legal fight over ownership and access to a 4,000-foot-long stretch of beach in East Hampton Town exploded again yesterday, according to 27East. A panel of state appellate court judges threw out the 2016 ruling that dismissed the lawsuit filed by oceanfront property owners in Amagansett and Napeague; the […]
