Located just two blocks north of the Atlantic in East Hampton's estate section is this six bedroom summer "cottage". Set on three full acres, the 4500 sq. ft. (or 5700 sq. ft., depending on which listing you're looking at) residence consists of a:
"...living room with fireplace, library/sunroom, media room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, and service kitchen. There is also a downstairs guest suite. On the second floor are 5 bedrooms and 4 baths for a total of 6 bedrooms and 5 baths including the master suite. In the lower level is the laundry facility, utilities, and access to the garage. One of the most wonderful features of this grand home is the brick terrace which offers elevated views of the spectacular grounds."The property itself boasts mature trees and extensive landscaping, the requisite gunite pool, a pond fed by a waterfall and a large pergola. Once belonging to investor, philanthropist, co-founder of the Abraham Fund and founding chairman of the Big Apple Circus, Alan B. Slifka, the home entered the market shortly after his passing in February of 2011. Since then, it's seen seen two pricechops, totaling a whopping $3.6M.
· Listing: Elegant Estate Property In East Hampton [Devlin McNiff Halstead Property]
· Listing: 17-23 Apaquogue Road [Prudential Douglas Elliman]