We may be on the other side of summer, but it’s always the season for open houses. Here are a few happening this weekend.
10 Walton St., Springs, East Hampton, $2,400,000
Situated between Maidstone Park and Louse Point, this house is proof that big things can come in small packages — in this case, a four-bedroom, 2,322-square foot home with a pool, a 1,680-square-foot attached garage, currently used as an art studio and an ample yard on .7 acres. The mod-ish kitchen features a shamrock-green tiled backsplash and a mint-green SMEG fridge, with sleek steel-gray cabinets, and shares an open format with the dining area and living room with fireplace. There’s a low-key Scandinavian vibe throughout, with unfussy lines and blond wood finishes and lots of windows letting the light shine in.
Open house: 9/22; 11am-2pm
17 Woodbridge Lane, Quiogue, $3,100,000
Here’s a chance to own a historic house without all the headaches. Built in 1881, “Cricket Hill” is a six-bedroom, 4,288-square-foot cedar shingled homes that underwent significant updates in 2017. It has all the things we love about classic summer houses—a wood-paneled library with a fireplace; a rocking-chair porch and even what looks like a vintage porcelain sink in the wainscoted summer kitchen. The living room and a cozy sitting room both features fireplaces, each with its own character. Indeed, all the rooms have original wood-finish character and the to-die-for finished attic features bead board paneling The four bathrooms have been updated, with the primary suite having radiant-heat bathroom floors and a steam shower. Heated pool and beach rights.
Open house: 9/21; 12 – 2pm
36 Blackwatch Court, Shinnecock Hills, Southampton, $2,950,000
This newly renovated post-modern home, built in 1987, is all about clean modern lines, bright spaces and manages to not to look like a white modernist cube! Inside, two stories divide the space up into interesting areas, giving plenty of room to hide away if you need down time, as well as generous communal areas in the great room, on two exterior levels and pool area. Numerous sliding doors in most rooms offer access to the upper deck and ground-level patio. Sited on .79 aces, this has four bedrooms, 3.5 baths in its 3,000 square feet. The heated pool has room for eight in its adjacent spa, and the property has been professionally landscaped and enjoy leafy canopy trees for privacy and shade.
Open house: 9/21; 11am – 1pm
63 Harbor Avenue, Sag Harbor Village, $1,799,000
This is a three-bedroom, two-bath cottage with a vintage semi-chalet vibe in Sag Harbor Hills, part of the Sag Harbor Hills, Azurest, and Ninevah Beach Subdivisions Historic District. The living room’s beamed slanted high ceiling and wide pine paneling give this a summer-camp feel that fits right into the charming neighborhood. Built in 1977, it is a quintessential inside/outside home (1,110 square feet) with direct access to both a deck and the wooded yard (.47 acre), and a funky amoeba-shaped gunite pool, which fits into its 1970s grove. There’s an outdoor shower and a wooden privacy fence blends into the setting. Charming as is, but also full of potential. 1.5 miles to Sag Harbor Village and 1.1 miles to Havens Beach.
Open house: 9/20 and 9/21; 12 – 2pm
18 Oakview Highway, East Hampton, $2,195,000
Built in 1935, this is 1,950-square-foot home is a classic that is at home in East Hampton or could be a New England village home. On .29 acres, this three-bedroom home was renovated in 2021 and is completely turnkey—buy it in the morning and make a lobster dinner in the evening in the kitchen on your Wolf range. Between the multi-paned windows and the skylights, there are numerous clean, well-lighted rooms, most of the offering access to a deck, a balcony or the outdoor ground level. The open-format plan on the first floor allows for ample entertaining of hang out space. A pretty natural garden frames the shaped pool, and a wooden privacy fence borders the pretty yard. Added bonus in the tidy outbuilding by the pool used for storage.
Open house: 9/21; 11am – 1pm