What an intriguing house! This home is known as the Nathaniel J. Wyeth house. He and his wife, Ann, called it the Florence Home. Named after their daughter, Annie Florence, who died at the age of nine. The house was built in 1856. It is located on .71 acre in State Island, New York. Nathaniel was a successful corporate attorney and maintained his office in his Staten Island home. He served as a member of the New York State Assembly and was active in Staten Island civic affairs. The home features a brick construction with sandstone trim, a mural, grand staircase and an octagonal cupola. Six bedrooms, three bathrooms and 2,888 square feet. $950,000
Contact Maurice Molcho with American Homes Group: 718-981-3400
From the Zillow listing:
Step into history with this landmarked Estate, known as the famed Nathaniel J. Wyeth House—a truly rare offering filled with timeless elegance and architectural grandeur. This extraordinary residence showcases soaring ceilings, original millwork, and incredible marble fireplaces, each adding character and distinction throughout the home. A dramatic, one-of-a-kind staircase anchors the interior, while a widow’s walk offers charming elevated views.While the property requires extensive restoration, the upside is undeniable—this is a true estate with mind-blowing potential. A must-see for buyers with vision. Explore its rich history—you won’t believe the legacy behind it. A property like this rarely comes to market—restore, reimagine, and create something truly spectacular.
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