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East Hampton Flag Lot, 1.5 acres, 495K
EVEN I CONCEDE: this one is a tear-down. Oldish, by the looks of things, and enormous, but moldy and just hopeless-looking, even to someone who can see potential in almost anything. What’s good is the location and the size of … Continue reading
Posted in HAMPTONS, LONG ISLAND, PROPERTIES FOR SALE, REAL ESTATE/INVESTING
Tagged East Hampton, flag lot, tear down, Village
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East Hampton Village Oldie 695K Negotiable
THIS UNTOUCHED TRADITIONAL dates from when Montauk Highway was already a main thoroughfare, yes, but what that meant was a dirt road with horses and carts clopping along — not the never-ending stream of car and truck traffic that exists … Continue reading
Summer Rental: Hudson Valley Greek Revival
IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN: time for city dwellers to think about renting a country place for all or part of the summer. If a totally charming 2BR, 1 bath village house in Columbia County works for you, take a look … Continue reading
Posted in HUDSON VALLEY, PROPERTIES FOR RENT
Tagged 1830s, 2BR, Berkshires, Chatham, Columbia County, for rent, furnished, Greek Revival, rental, summer, Tanglewood, Village
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BOTTOM FISHING: Sag Harbor Village 499K
“TURN THIS DOWAGER INTO A VILLAGE QUEEN!” That’s the best of the headlines of the half-dozen HREO (Hamptons Real Estate Online) listings for this plain Jane, century-old 3 BR, 2 bath house in the rose-arbored, clapboard-shingled, fanlight-studded, shutter-bedecked, once-proud whaling village … Continue reading
