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Vintage Cottage in Springs 450K
THIS IS A PROPERTY I KNOW very well. It’s near where I live, for one thing, and I pass it almost daily. For another, I looked at it myself a year-and-a-half ago before buying a roughly similar place just down … Continue reading
BROWNSTONE VOYEUR: Flying Colors in Fort Greene
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BROWNSTONE VOYEUR is a joint project of casaCARA and Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn, taking you behind the facades of those intriguing houses to see what’s inside. Look for it every Thursday on both sites! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ DK HOLLAND’S house … Continue reading
Posted in BROOKLYN, BROWNSTONE VOYEUR, INTERIOR DESIGN
Tagged brick, BROOKLYN, ceiling beams, Chambers stove, color, cottage, country kitchen, DK Holland, farmhouse sink, flagstone patio, Fort Greene, front porch, garden, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NEW YORK CITY, Olea restaurant, outsider art, pre-Civil War, Pushpin Studios, Seymour Chwast, stable, stair balusters, tack house, wainscotting
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Bayfront Cottage in Pine Neck for, say, 425K
I LOVE this old-fashioned 3BR cottage in an excellent location in Pine Neck, right on Noyac Bay. Two doors down, smack on the water, there’s a mean little shack, and they’re asking $3mil for it. This one has a real … Continue reading
Posted in LONG ISLAND, PROPERTIES FOR SALE
Tagged bayfront, bungalow, cottage, country kitchen, old-fashioned, Sag Harbor, screened porch, vaulted ceilings, waterfront, waterview, window boxes
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The Real Deal: Greenport Greek Revival 399K
OK, it’s the oldest real-estate cliche in the book, but this house is a gem. A Greek Revival built in 1810 by David Kendrick, a ship’s carpenter, on Long Island’s North Fork, it oozes authenticity, history and charm. It’s the … Continue reading
Posted in LONG ISLAND, PROPERTIES FOR SALE
Tagged 1810, boxwood hedge, cottage, country kitchen, golden rectangle, Greek Revival, Greenport, harbor, Hope Dewar Hendler, Kendrick, main street, North Fork, pergola
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