Historic House Listings

The “Summer White House”. Circa 1796 in Sag Harbor, NY. $13,500,000

November 27, 2018

I love that kitchen!! Built in 1796 and known as the “Summer White House” for President Chester A. Arthur. Completely renovated and redesigned by renowned architect, Steven Gambrel. Located on .34 acres in Sag Harbor, New York. The property features a gunite pool, elegant terraces, and amazing landscaping. Six bedrooms, five bathrooms, and 5,900 square feet. $13,500,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Once the “Summer White House” for President Chester A. Arthur, this three-story Victorian Mansion has been completely renovated and redesigned by renowned architect Steven Gambrel. Located on a private and secluded .34 of an acre property, it features a Gunite Pool, elegant terraces, amazing landscaping, and even your own garage and parking spot. Over the last three years, this six-bedroom home underwent a complete renovation and has emerged as an immaculate home for a luxurious lifestyle, all while still retaining the elegant and historic character. The main floor includes a library with fireplace, formal dining and living room with stunning antique fireplace, kitchen and family room with fireplace overlooking the garden and pool. The six bedrooms are spread out on the second and third floors offering beautiful views over the historic village of Sag Harbor. One can find a media room with a fireplace and a wine cellar in the finished basement. Both house and garden have a Sonos Audio System and invite for beautiful entertaining. . the most spectacular residences so close to the restaurants and harbor.

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