On the North shore of Long Island, on one of the most prestigious streets in the village of Lattingtown, lies a residence which stands as a testament to the grandeur of the storied Gold Coast. Once the playground for powerful industrialists and financial tycoons, it is famed for its opulent estates and country mansions. Known as Floralyn, it is set upon 20 acres of magnificent manicured grounds, offering a dynamic compound with many outbuildings. A long driveway leads you to the home, past the vast lawns where you are drawn to the majestically style of the exterior architecture. Originally constructed as a Quaker farmhouse, this historic residence has been meticulously preserved and elegantly updated by architect Mark Ferguson and designer Bunny Williams. To the rear of the home you discover sweeping covered porches overlooking extraordinary secret gardens. The leisure rich lifestyle is enhances by a 3 hole golf course, a classic swimming pool with pool house and a full size tennis court. Unwind around the serenity of the settling pond with fountain or or in the stunning gardens. The home is Complete with a charming guest house and numerous maintenance buildings and garages. Neighboring madam Chiang Kai-sheks private mansion, properties such as Floralyn are immortalized in the era from the turn of the century to the Great Depression, capturing the essence of the lavish Gatsby-Esque lifestyle. Combining history, style and grace this exceptional residence offers luxury living just 30 miles from New York City.
28 июн 2024
