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This NYC heiress’ Cold War retreat in Connecticut that she expanded — but never lived in — has listed for $25.5M
In New Canaan, Connecticut, lies an expansive estate with a Cold War past — and a story as mysterious as the woman who once owned it. The late, and eccentric, heiress Huguette Clark, the reclusive daughter of the copper tycoon William A. Clark, purchased a large property there in 1951, intending it to serve as a sanctuary for her family and friends in the event of a Soviet attack on New York City. Yet, despite expanding the grounds, Clark never once furnished the residence or even lived there, according to the 2013 biography “Empty Mansions.” Now, after a major renovation...
Billy Joel Lists Waterfront Oyster Bay Estate For $49.9M
The iconic 75-year-old singer, songwriter, and pianist Billy Joel has just listed his sprawling waterfront estate on the north shore of Long Island for $49.9 million. Joel bought the estate, which he calls "MiddleSea," in Centre Island, a residential village in Oyster Bay, in 2002. The name is a clever play on words. Yes, it's located by the sea, but "Middle C" is also the first note learned by pianists.
7 Most Expensive Homes Sold In Passaic County In Last 30 Days
According to Redfin, prices in Passaic County were up 5.5% in September 2024 compared to September 2023, selling for a median price of $534,00. Homes in Passaic County sold after 29 days on average. In Bergen County, homes sold after about 70 days on the market last month, Redfin says.
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