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6 Harbor Lane, Shelter Island, NY 11965

$15,995,000
Active for Sale
7 Beds
5.5 Baths
4634 SF
Built In 1914
 
Listing ID 936577
Property Type Residential
County Suffolk
Township Shelter Island
Hamlet Shelter Island
Tax ID 0701-001.000-0002-018.000
FEMA Flood Map fema.gov/portal
Year Built 1914
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AN AMERICAN BEAUTY

6 Harbor Lane Dering Harbor, is one of those rare estates steeped in a distinguished history. Dating back to 1912 when the Yorkshireman Samuel Hird bought 70 acres in Dering Harbor and built his wife a summerhouse, to the most recent owner, the fragrance mogul Robert Ruttenberg. The house a Neoclassical mansion, utilized traditional colonial windows and doorways with the two-story semicircular portico opening onto a lawn that sweeps down to the Bay. This 3-story property is the embodiment of the Gilded Age with its generous-scale rooms all flooded with light, providing a residence for large family and friends to gather for great entertaining for all Seasons. The expansive entrance immediately tells you where you are as you enter to view Dering Harbor dotted with sailboats. There is the Large waterside Drawing room , with a double-sided fireplace opening to the Sunroom and formal Dinning room all with oversized windows overlooking the majestic Harbor . All three floors have high ceilings, with each room featuring grand period details and water views that bring this whole house together. Set on 1.5 acres with .12 waterside acre, deep water wide dock ,and 245 feet of water frontage . The exterior of the property has covered porches, many terraced areas stoned and walled beautifully, creating private zones for activities, including an elevated pool garden, pool cabana and 3 car garage with historic details. This residence is being offered at $15,995,000, together with the right of first refusal to purchase 3.2 additional buildable acres. This additional acreage may be purchased with the estate for a total of $17,995,000, creating endless opportunities. Proudly presenting this ineffable property, 6 Harbor Lane , what is a century in the making, impossible to recreate, with all the graciousness of the period , this is truly a once in a lifetime opportunity .
Property Details
  • 7 Total Bedrooms
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 1 Half Bath
  • 4634 SF (AG)
  • 1.62 Acres
  • Built in 1914
  • 3 Stories
  • Traditional Style
  • Partial Basement
  • Renovation: renovated in 1992
Interior Features
  • Separate Kitchen
  • Other Kitchen Counter
  • Oven/Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Carpet Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Hardwood Flooring
  • Stone Flooring
  • Entry Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Formal Room
  • Den/Office
  • Study
  • Primary Bedroom
  • en Suite Bathroom
  • Media Room
  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast
  • Laundry
  • 6 Fireplaces
  • Forced Air
  • Propane Fuel
  • Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Frame Construction
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Cedar Shake Siding
  • Asphalt Shingles Roof
  • Detached Garage
  • 3 Garage Spaces
  • Municipal Water
  • Private Septic
  • Pool: In Ground, Gunite, Heated, Spa
  • Pool Size: 20+40
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Fence
  • Covered Porch
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Driveway
  • Outbuilding
  • Harbor View
  • Harbor Waterfront
  • Dock
  • Deep Water Dock
  • Water Frontage: 245'
Listed By
Corcoran Group (Shelter Island)
Mobile: 917-545-6767
Listing data is deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate.
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