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- A 5.5-acre historic property in New City known as Brook House has been listed for sale at $1.995 million.
- Current owners spent 33 years restoring the 1880 home while preserving its legacy as the former residence of composer Kurt Weill and actress Lotte Lenya.
- The estate features a colonial-style main residence and a separate guest house within a protected natural woodland area.
- The property includes historic architectural details alongside modern updates and serves as a significant site in the local artists' community history.
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- Potential sale of the Brook House property
- Future market valuation trends in the Rockland County artist community
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Richard Ellis
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“Brook House offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a residence where architecture, landscape and cultural history converge in one of the Northeast's most quietly legendary artist communities”
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…Maxwell Anderson, sculptor John Mowbray-Clark, and painter Arthur B. Davies. Listing agent Richard Ellis of Ellis Sotheby's International Realty spoke about the home's appeal in property marketing materials. " Brook House offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a residence where architecture, landscape and cultural history converge in one of the Northeast's most quietly legendary artist communities ," Ellis said. "The result is a rare blend of historic authenticity, wonderful provenance, artistic legacy and refined country design." Architectural details and comprehensive restoration The main colonial-style home…
“The result is a rare blend of historic authenticity, wonderful provenance, artistic legacy and refined country design.”
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…"Brook House offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a residence where architecture, landscape and cultural history converge in one of the Northeast's most quietly legendary artist communities," Ellis said. " The result is a rare blend of historic authenticity, wonderful provenance, artistic legacy and refined country design. " Architectural details and comprehensive restoration The main colonial-style home spans about 4,600 square feet and blends traditional 19th-century craftsmanship with modern structural updates. Inside, the home has old…
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Named United States · West Branch Conservation Land Trust · Arthur B. Davies · Ellis Sotheby's International Realty · Gail Jacobs · John Mowbray-Clark · Kurt Weill · Leonard Bernstein · Lotte Lenya · Maxwell Anderson · New York · Richard Ellis · Rollo Peters
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