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Area Mansion Once Owned By Tommy Hilfiger On Market For Nearly $7 Million Area Mansion Once Owned By Tommy Hilfiger On Market For Nearly $7 Million
Area Mansion Once Owned By Tommy Hilfiger On Market For Nearly $7 Million The mansion once owned by designer Tommy Hilfiger that doubled as a set for reality television shows is selling for $6.75 million. The Greenwich property became familiar to television viewers as the location for the 2003 MTV series “Rich Girls” starring Hilfiger’s daughter, Ally, and for the designer’s 2005 CBS fashion competition show “The Cut.” According to this listing on Zillow, the property nicknamed "Appleyard" is an iconic compound that offers unparalleled resort style living. The timeless colonial sits on 4.6 level acres enclosed by bucolic stone walls. A gated entry opens…

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by Jon Craig
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Area Office Building Listed At $17.5M Area Office Building Listed At $17.5M
Area Office Building Listed At $17.5M A centrally located Westchester property with nearly 100,000 square feet of office space is up for sale for $17.5 million. The business property at 465 Columbus Ave. in Valhalla is more than 92 percent occupied with some high-profile public and private tenants -- including medical companies and state agencies. The offices were built in 1986 and extensively renovated in 2016.  More details about the property can be found by clicking here: 

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by Jon Craig
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Royal Bank Of Scotland Puts Downtown Stamford Building Up For Sale Royal Bank Of Scotland Puts Downtown Stamford Building Up For Sale
Royal Bank Of Scotland Puts Downtown Stamford Building Up For Sale Having laid off about 750 workers from its American headquarters in Stamford, the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has put its building at 600 Washington Blvd. up for sale. The company hopes to continue operating in the building through a lease-back arrangement. The bank expects to conclude the sale later this year. An asking price was not announced. The building was appraised last year for nearly $151 million. The sale is not expected to directly affect about 500 employees who remain in Stamford and focus on RBS’ NatWest Markets corporate and institutional banking services. “As we have reduce…

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by Daily Voice
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Chappaqua Crossing Apartments Officially Open Chappaqua Crossing Apartments Officially Open
Chappaqua Crossing Apartments Officially Open New York State Homes and Community Renewal and Wilder Balter Partners announced the completion of a $21 million affordable housing development in the Chappaqua section of the Town of New Castle.  The Chappaqua Crossing development renovated the historic Reader’s Digest headquarters building to create 64 mixed-income apartments. Developed by Wilder Balter, the sprawling campus will include a variety of retail and commercial spaces and is near the Chappaqua Metro-North train station and Saw Mill River Parkway. During a Thursday June 7 ribbon-cutting ceremony, RuthAnne Visnauskas, commissioner…

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by Jon Craig
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New Canaan To Start Trial Ban On House For Sale Signs New Canaan To Start Trial Ban On House For Sale Signs
New Canaan To Start Trial Ban On House For Sale Signs If you start noticing there are no homes for sale in New Canaan, it's not true. Starting July 1, realtor associations have agreed to a six-month trial ban on the signs, which they believe can reduce a neighborhood's beauty and appeal. Nowadays, more prospective buyers begin their home searches online or use real estate agents, they argue. New Canaan’s "For Sale" signs will disappear next month from hundreds of properties on the market, after a decision from the organizing bodies for real estate professionals. The trial ban on real estate signs will run from July 1 to Jan. 1, acco…

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by Jon Craig
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Ex-Giants Coach Lists Smart House For $2.9M Ex-Giants Coach Lists Smart House For $2.9M
Ex-Giants Coach Lists Smart House For $2.9M Former New York Giants head coach Ben McAdoo has listed his Bergen County home. The 7,500-square-foot Franklin Lakes home was listed at $2.9 million on Zillow this weekend, two years after McAdoo and his wife, Toni, purchased it in May 2016 (after his promotion to head coach on the team). McAdoo was fired the following year after the team started the season 2-10. The house has five bedrooms, six bathrooms and sits on just more than two acres of land. It is described on Zillow as being a private modern-day estate with everything controlled by smart technology from your phone. Features inclu…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Business Property Sells For $13.3 Million In Fairfield County Business Property Sells For $13.3 Million In Fairfield County
Business Property Sells For $13.3 Million In Fairfield County Simone Development Companies, a major real estate investment company, announced its recent purchase of 316 Courtland Ave. in Stamford for $13.3 million. The 118,500-square-foot business property in Stamford features warehouse, research and office space. Of the total 78,000 square feet immediately available for lease, 65,638 square feet is warehouse/research & development space and 12,768 square feet is office space.  The property is believed to be the largest block of contiguous warehouse space available in Stamford. Cushman and Wakefield and Laurence London & CO., LLC, commercial…

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by Jon Craig
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Bronx-Born Actor Chazz Palminteri Builds His Own Castle In Westchester Bronx-Born Actor Chazz Palminteri Builds His Own Castle In Westchester
Bronx-Born Actor Chazz Palminteri Builds His Own Castle In Westchester Bedford's Chazz Palminteri tells the New York Times, in this profile, how a Bronx boy ended up moving to a 9,500-square-foot mansion in Westchester County. The successful 65-year-old actor, restaurateur and author of “A Bronx Tale” described how he came to live in a huge castle built of stone and marble, gables and sky-high ceilings, columns and archways and yards of Schumacher fabric on six acres in Bedford. “When I was young and we lived in a fifth-floor walk-up in the Bronx, we would often get in the car and drive north,” said Palminteri, who played the guy you definitely didn’t want to …

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by Jon Craig
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Greenwich HS Grad Matt Lauer Lists Upper East Side Co-Op For $7M Greenwich HS Grad Matt Lauer Lists Upper East Side Co-Op For $7M
Greenwich HS Grad Matt Lauer Lists Upper East Side Co-Op For $7M Westchester native, Greenwich High School graduate and disgraced "Today" show host Matt Lauer is selling his Upper East Side co-op for $7.35 million. Lauer, a Hartsdale native, was fired from his 20-plus year run on the show in November following allegations of sexual misconduct.  Since his firing, he has separated from his wife, former model Annette Roque, and has put up his Sag Harbor estate for sale as well as the Lenox Hill co-op. The apartment, which he paid nearly $6 million for in 2004, features four bedrooms and four-and-half bathrooms. It located just three blocks away f…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Trump's Former Greenwich Estate Hits The Market Trump's Former Greenwich Estate Hits The Market
Trump's Former Greenwich Estate Hits The Market  A Greenwich estate once owned by President Donald Trump and his first wife Ivana is on the market ready to welcome new owners. Purchased in the early 1980s by the "The Donald," for a mere $4 million, the estate, built in 1939, features eight bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, indoor and outdoor pools, a tennis court, and, of course, separate staff quarters, according to Zillow. Current owners Robert Steinberg and his wife Suzanne have been trying to sell the house for years and recently reduced the price by $9 million.  The Steinbergs reportedly purchased the home from Ivana for $15 millio…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Stamford Has Five Of The State's 'Most Expensive' Zip Codes Stamford Has Five Of The State's 'Most Expensive' Zip Codes
Stamford Has Five Of The State's 'Most Expensive' Zip Codes PropertyShark. just finished compiling a ranking of Connecticut’s 50 most expensive zip codes in 2017. Their study shows that even though Connecticut did not see its home prices surge dramatically in 2017, median sale prices grew in 25 of the top 50 most expensive zip codes, with eight zip codes in the state witnessing a double-digit growth. Here are some of PropertyShark's key findings: -- Stamford, the third largest city in the Constitution State, has five of its six zip codes in the top 50 most expensive zips in Connecticut. (Stamford's 06901 was the city's only zip code that didn't …

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by Jon Craig
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PHOTOS: Former Knicks Boss Checketts Lists Fairfield County Mansion PHOTOS: Former Knicks Boss Checketts Lists Fairfield County Mansion
Photos: Former Knicks Boss Checketts Lists Fairfield County Mansion Former New York Knicks boss Dave Checketts and his wife Deb have listed their New Canaan estate for $5.59 million. The Georgian colonial was built in 1994 and sits on more than 4 acres of land. Renovated last year, the home has six bedrooms, 10 bathrooms and is more than 10,300 square feet, the Zillow listing says. Checkets became the youngest chief executive in the NBA when at 28 as president and general manager of the Utah Jazz. From 1991 to 1994, he was president of the Knicks -- seeing them to the Eastern Conference Finals three times and the NBA Finals once. Checketts went on to beco…

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by Cecilia Levine