Henry Ford II’s estate has been sold to $105million, according to HBO’s Succession. It includes 42 acres of land and a quarter-mile of oceanfrontage. Access also provides access three ponds and a meditation area.
The property, located in Long Island’s glamorous Hamptons, New York was used in the popular series as one of Roy Family’s houses.
This luxurious home was originally listed for $175 million in 2017. It was later decreased to $145 million and finally sold this month for $105million.
The Hamptons has long-been a summer enclave for some of New York’s wealthiest residents, and many celebrities have even purchased homes of their own there – including Jimmy Buffett, Martha Stewart, Jon Bon Jovi, Paul Simon, Jerry Seinfeld, Jennifer Lopez, Beyoncé, Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downy Jr., Sarah Jessica Parker, and Anderson Cooper.
The home is within walking distance of Howard Stern, a radio and television personality, Ramona Singer from Real Housewives of New York, Brooke Shields, a model and actress, as well as Rick Hilton, a businessman. Nearby is also Southampton Social Club – a well-known upscale bar and restaurant.
Henry Ford II’s estate has been sold to $105million, according to HBO’s Succession. It includes 42 acres of land and a quarter-mile of oceanfrontage. Access three ponds. A meditation garden.
It is situated in Long Island’s luxurious Hamptons neighborhood. The Roy family featured it as one of their many homes in the series. The HBO series Succession features it.
Jule Pond is home to the luxurious house, with nearly 25 miles of Atlantic Ocean frontage. This makes it one of the most prominent in Hamptons.
Brenda Earl (a portfolio manager) sold the house. Earl had bought it in 2002, for $21.75million from Carlo Traglio, an Italian financier.
Dirt reports that an offshore company, located in Cayman Islands is the purchaser. This is likely to have some connection to Richard Funk, Canadian swimmer.
This home measures 20,000 square feet and has 12 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms, 2 master suites, two master baths, a kitchenette, two games rooms, multiple reception areas, and a living room measuring 48 feet.
The house also has a separate entrance that allows staff to access the entire area. This home was featured on the HBO series Succession.
Jule Pond houses the property’s largest Atlantic Ocean frontage. This makes it the Hamptons’ longest. There is a gated front entrance and long, tree-lined driveway.
The home was constructed in the 1960s and underwent major renovations in 2008. The original elements of the house were preserved, including ceiling moldings, chandeliers, French Parquet floors, French fireplaces and Italian marble fireplaces.
It measures approximately 20,000 feet in size and includes 12 bedrooms and 12 baths. Two master suites are available, as well as a kitchen and games area, and multiple reception areas. The living room is 48 feet.
The house also has a separate entrance that allows staff to access the entire area.
It boasts an outside spa, a greenhouse and an outdoor kitchen. There is also a court for tennis, basketball, guest houses, six car garages, meditation gardens and a heated gunite pool (20 feet). This concrete mixture of water, sand and cement has a long-lasting durability.
It was sold by a portfolio manager named Brenda Earl, who had purchased the house in 2002 for $21.75 million from Italian financier Carlo Traglio. She still made a huge profit even after spending millions to renovate the property.
It was initially listed at $175million in 2017. Later, it was reduced to $145million before being sold for $105million this month. You can see it in Succession on HBO.
It was the 2nd largest Long Island sale. Barry Rosenstein, a hedge-funder who bought an 18-acre estate for $147 Million in 2014, holds the second.
This property once belonged to a sprawling estate of 235 acres that Henry Ford, the famous automaker, owned. Anne McDonnell divorced him from Anne McDonnell and sold off the property piece by piece. This is the home as it appears in Succession, a HBO series.
The home was constructed in the 1960s and underwent major renovations in 2008. The original elements of the house, including ceiling moldings, chandeliers, fireplaces in Italian marble, French parquet flooring, and traditional chandeliers were preserved.
You will find a 20 foot heated, gunite swimming pool as well as a greenhouse and an outdoor kitchen. A guesthouse, six-car garage, meditation gardens, tennis courts, basketball court, and tennis courts are also available.
Large, floor-to-ceiling windows allow sunlight to fill the house and show off spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean
The Hamptons has long-been a summer enclave for some of New York’s wealthiest residents, and many celebrities have even purchased homes of their own there – including Jennifer Lopez , Beyoncé, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Scarlett Johansson
This area is becoming more and more popular as people try to flee the city in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Douglas Elliman’s recent report shows that Hamptons home sales increased by 37% between 2020 and 2021.
Howard Stern (radio and television personality), Ramona Singer (Real Housewives of New York) actress Brooke Shields and Rick Hilton (businessman) all live just a few minutes from the house
Dirt reports that an offshore company, located in Cayman Islands is the purchaser. This is likely to be related to Richard Funk, Canadian swimmer.
It was the 2nd largest Long Island sale. Barry Rosenstein, a hedge-funder who bought an 18-acre $147m estate in 2014, holds the second.
It was part of an estate that covered 235 acres once owned by Henry Ford, the grandson who is famous for his carmaking. Anne McDonnell divorced Henry Ford’s wife and took over the property. She decided to sell pieces of it and break up the estate. She sold the parcel of land to Anne McDonnell for $1.8million in 1975.
Many people are trying to flee the city in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, making the Hamptons even more appealing.
Douglas Elliman’s recent report shows that Hamptons home sales rose 37% to 2020. Prices climbed 40% to an average of $1.2million.