,  East Hampton ,   -  NY ,  Days On Market: 89

Price:  $95,000,000 ,  Single Family ,  For Sale ,  10  Beds ,  15  Baths

Set on Georgica Pond with nearly a quarter-mile of pristine waterfront, Briar Patch combines two adjacent lots to create a sprawling 11.2 +/- acre compound, boasting 13, 800 square feet of luxurious living space. This unparalleled East Hampton estate offers a unique opportunity for a comprehensive and private retreat. The estate’s southwestern-facing outdoor spaces provide stunning sunset views over Georgica Pond, with the Atlantic Ocean visible in the distance. The main residence, built in 1931, showcases a blend of old-world charm and sophisticated design. Spanning six bedrooms, eight full bathrooms, two half bathrooms, and extensive living and entertaining areas, the home’s architecture and floorplan were created with grand-scale entertaining in mind. French doors lead to outdoor patios, perfect for alfresco dining with panoramic views of the pond and grounds. The guest house, constructed in 1990 by renowned architect Peter Marino, sits on 3.7 +/- acres and offers four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and one half-bath. This modern yet timeless retreat includes a full kitchen, ensuite bedrooms, a powder room, and a living room with coffered ceilings and a fireplace. The estate also features a heated gunite pool and spa located between the two main homes. Nature trails meander through the property’s mature trees and natural landscaping, leading to a private pond. Residents can sail or kayak across the pond to reach the ocean. Originally constructed by Arthur C. Jackson in 1931, the main residence was designed by the architect responsible for the New York Public Library plans and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’s childhood home, Lasata. In 1990, Peter Marino not only built the guest house but also enhanced the main residence, integrating the compound’s design elements seamlessly. Located south of the highway on the sought-after Briar Patch Road, this estate is just a short drive or boat ride from ocean beaches and East Hampton Village’s shops and restaurants. Briar Patch stands as a distinguished and private sanctuary, unmatched in its grandeur, history, and seclusion....

,  Millbrook ,   -  NY ,  Days On Market: 180

Price:  $65,000,000 ,  Single Family ,  For Sale ,  10  Beds ,  8  Baths

The Hitchcock Estate is an exceptional property in size, location and history. The property has 2078 acres intact since the first owner assembled it from 5 area farms in 1889. Located in the heart of Millbrook, NY it has remained undeveloped, shrouded in mystique, the subject of curiosity and imagination providing now and then a glimpse into its elegant and storied past. Beginning as a summer retreat from New York City, 1 1/2 hours’ drive away, Millbrook has long been a destination for peaceful weekends and summer escapes. This vast estate has been in the hands of a single owner for the past 60 years with only 2 owners in between the first and last. It is rare and valuable and offers many different uses. It has been maintained and cared for through the years. For now it is farmed self-sufficiently with extensive hay fields providing hay for the cattle farm. The stone farm buildings, updated over the years, are the same ones built and used by the first owner from over a century ago. The 2078 acres of prime land is in a prime location, wooded and open with 2 large lakes (45 and 60 acres) and other ponds. The rectangular shape of the land has frontage on 4 roads. There are 2 major main houses. The restored main Mansion, on its own deed, is 14, 706 sq ft designed by James E. Ware in the late 1800’s and the guest house, called the Bungalow, is 10, 000 sq ft, was designed by Addison Mizner in 1912. There is a stone Bowling Alley and a fanciful Gate House both built in Bavarian style, a 3 bedroom Cottage, a Carriage house with 2 apartments. 2 Farmhouses, Barns and former Tennis pavilion. Altogether a complete and desirable many faceted domain....

,  Centre Island ,   -  NY ,  Days On Market: 95

Price:  $49,900,000 ,  Single Family ,  For Sale ,  18  Beds ,  24  Baths

Presenting an unrivaled 26-acre waterfront estate known as MiddleSea, recently transformed by a meticulous multimillion-dollar renovation with unparalleled luxury. Showcasing spectacular panoramic views, this exceptional property features over 2, 000 feet of Sandy Beach, ensuring complete privacy. This world-class estate has 4 distinct homes: The Main House, The Beach House, The Guest House, and The Gate House. All multi-million dollar residences on their own. In addition, there are 3 separate buildable 4 acre waterfront lots. At the heart of the estate lies a 20, 000 square-foot red-brick mansion. The main house features, 30 ft ceiling entry foyer with a timeless black and white marble floor and wrought iron white marble wrap around staircase, five ensuite bedrooms, including a lavish primary suite with dual luxury baths and a private balcony that overlooks breathtaking water views. The elegant formal living room, complete with a fireplace and French doors, opens to a stunning waterfall view. Additional refined spaces include a formal dining room with a striking white marble fireplace, a mahogany library with a wood and stone fireplace, and a office/bay view parlor, each adding to the home’s grandeur. The state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen features two Calacatta Caldia Marble Center Islands, complimented by Waterstone faucets, bronze and gold farm sink, Officine Gullo Firenze Oven, dual Thermador Dishwashers side by side Sub-Zero refrigerator, paired with a separate professional stainless steel Chef’s Kitchen and a 20-foot ceiling breakfast room. Equipped with an elevator and radiant heat throughout, the estate’s exclusive amenities include a private bowling alley, a wine cellar, a spa, and an impressive ballroom. Outdoors, the estate features a breathtaking waterfall, two swimming pools-one near the main house and another by the Gatehouse-a floating dock, and a boat ramp. Beautifully landscaped grounds offer panoramic waterfront views, cementing this estate’s status as an unparalleled retreat, a mere stone’s throw from New York City. The Bedrooms and Bathrooms listed above reflect the 4 separate houses on the property....