East Hampton Home Sells for $45 Million

Last Friday, the East Hampton, 6.7-acre oceanfront estate at 26 and 32 Windmill Lane for Union Pacific Former President and later Chairman of the Board, James Evans was sold for $45 million, being the largest transaction of the year according to the Wall Street Journal.

The estate comprises two parcels--including one with a 5,500-square-foot, five-bedroom, six-bath main house on designed by architects Zwirko & Ortmann, which is sited on 5.4 acres, and a separate nearly 1.3-acre parcel with a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath guest house with pool. 

Walls of windows and outdoor living spaces offer 180-degree ocean views at the compound, which offers the unique possibility for easy expansion and development without going through the variance process. Options include adding a north-south-facing tennis court and a 60-foot-long ocean side pool. Zoning also allows for an approximately 12,500-square-foot new house with a full finished lower level to be built on the primary lot, and a new, approximately 6,000-square-foot cottage with a full finished lower level to be built on the secondary lot. Gary DePersia of Corcoran brought the buyer. 

The listing was co-exclusively represented by Paul Brennan and Martha Gundersen of Douglas Elliman, and Valerie Smith and Frank Newbold of Sotheby's.

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Rent AD-100 Designer David Kleinberg's Hamptons House for $125,000... in August

As we enter into the new year, it’s about time to start figuring out where you’ll be staying during the Summer. If you don’t own out East, it’s always nice stay with friends or to do a stay at Gurney’s. For those looking for a place to stay in August, look no further.

Located at 1 Hedge Road Lane in East Hampton, Prolific AD-100 designer David Kleinberg just listed his home for rent for the month of August... for $125k!

Kleinberg bought and renovated the property, and it received an write-up in Architectural Digest back in 2015., his work is frequently mentioned in the press and he is very highly regarded.

The expansive four-acre property adjacent to a nature preserve, is in close proximity to the village of East Hampton, and is secluded position down a dramatic driveway. Beautiful layout with an open living room and the gathering room adjoining the sunny kitchen with a mix of timeless and mid-century furnishings throughout. Master bedrooms on either side of the house ensure privacy while 2 other guest bedrooms have an additional bath.

Enjoy southern views beyond the heated pool and beautifully landscaped lawn with views of a gorgeous meadow as well as separate private guest cottage and detached 2-car garage, all compliments of Kleinberg himself.

The agent is Compass' Matthew Breitenbach.

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