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52 Piping Rock Road

Locust Valley, NY 11560
  • $9,950,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 56 Days
  • MLS #: 864966
UPDATED: 25 min ago
$9,950,000
  • 6
    BEDS
  • 6.94
    ACRES
  • 7
    BATHS
  • 2
    1/2 BATHS
  • 9,639
    SQFT
  • $1,032
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1929
County:
Area:

School Information

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School District:

Description

Stately Georgian Manor with Vanderbilt Heritage Timeless Elegance at Buttonball Hill Originally built in 1929 for Vanderbilt heir Aldred Coster Schermerhorn, this magnificent Georgian Manor exudes timeless sophistication and historic charm. Nestled within beautifully landscaped gardens, the estate's classic red brick and clapboard facade is crowned by a slate roof, with black shutters adorning its stately windows. Inside, a grand double-height foyer with hand-carved moldings and a gracefully curved staircase sets a tone of refined elegance. Period details abound throughout the home, showcased in expansive principal rooms with soaring ceilings and an effortless, flowing layout ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The formal living room, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, opens via French doors into a sun-drenched solariumperfect for morning coffee or peaceful afternoon reading. A second set of French doors in the cozy den leads directly to the manicured gardens, while the adjacent library, wrapped in gleaming chestnut paneling, offers a warm retreat with its own fireplace. The formal dining room is a study in craftsmanship, featuring exquisite millwork and a striking fireplace mantle. The chef's kitchen offers both functionality and style, complete with a charming informal dining area overlooking the gardens. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private sanctuary, boasting a serene sitting room, two luxurious ensuite baths, generous closet space, and a fireplace flanked by French doors that open to a private balcony with sweeping views. Outside, resort-style amenities await: a heated swimming pool, Har-Tru tennis court, and extensive gardens designed for both beauty and seclusion. A three-bay attached garage provides ample space and convenience. Buttonball Hill is a rare offeringan impeccably maintained estate where historic grace meets modern comfort, ideal for today's discerning buyer seeking space, privacy, and a home built for elegant living and memorable entertaining. Nestled in a prime location, this property offers unbeatable conveniencejust moments from top-rated schools, vibrant town amenities, and easy access to the train for effortless commuting.

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52 Piping Rock Road Locust Valley, NY 11560

  • Price: $9,950,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 56 Days
  • Updated: 25 min ago
  • MLS #: 864966
6
Beds
7
Baths
2
½ Baths
6.94
Acres
9,639
SQFT
$1,032
$/SQFT
1929
Built
Neighborhood:
Oyster Bay
County:
Nassau
Area:
Oyster Bay
Elementary School:
Ann Macarthur Primary School
Middle School:
Locust Valley Middle School
High School:
Locust Valley High School
School District:
Locust Valley
Property Description
Stately Georgian Manor with Vanderbilt Heritage Timeless Elegance at Buttonball Hill Originally built in 1929 for Vanderbilt heir Aldred Coster Schermerhorn, this magnificent Georgian Manor exudes timeless sophistication and historic charm. Nestled within beautifully landscaped gardens, the estate's classic red brick and clapboard facade is crowned by a slate roof, with black shutters adorning its stately windows. Inside, a grand double-height foyer with hand-carved moldings and a gracefully curved staircase sets a tone of refined elegance. Period details abound throughout the home, showcased in expansive principal rooms with soaring ceilings and an effortless, flowing layout ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The formal living room, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, opens via French doors into a sun-drenched solariumperfect for morning coffee or peaceful afternoon reading. A second set of French doors in the cozy den leads directly to the manicured gardens, while the adjacent library, wrapped in gleaming chestnut paneling, offers a warm retreat with its own fireplace. The formal dining room is a study in craftsmanship, featuring exquisite millwork and a striking fireplace mantle. The chef's kitchen offers both functionality and style, complete with a charming informal dining area overlooking the gardens. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private sanctuary, boasting a serene sitting room, two luxurious ensuite baths, generous closet space, and a fireplace flanked by French doors that open to a private balcony with sweeping views. Outside, resort-style amenities await: a heated swimming pool, Har-Tru tennis court, and extensive gardens designed for both beauty and seclusion. A three-bay attached garage provides ample space and convenience. Buttonball Hill is a rare offeringan impeccably maintained estate where historic grace meets modern comfort, ideal for today's discerning buyer seeking space, privacy, and a home built for elegant living and memorable entertaining. Nestled in a prime location, this property offers unbeatable conveniencejust moments from top-rated schools, vibrant town amenities, and easy access to the train for effortless commuting.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Estate Carport YN No Construction Materials BrickClapboard Exterior Features Tennis Court(s) Garage YN Yes Parking Features DrivewayGarage Patio And Porch Features PatioTerrace Pool Features In GroundPool/Spa Combo Pool Private YN Yes Property Attached YN No Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances DishwasherDryerExhaust FanFreezerGas CooktopWasherOil Water Heater Attic PartialStorage Basement Details Storage SpaceUnfinished Basement YN Yes Cooling Central Air Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 5 Flooring Hardwood Interior Features Formal DiningHigh CeilingsHis and Hers ClosetsKitchen IslandPrimary BathroomOpen KitchenOriginal DetailsWalk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features Laundry Room Number Of Kitchens 1 Rooms Total 16

Property Features

Association YN No Down Payment Resource YN No Exclusions ChandelierWindow treatmentsFull list will be provided if offer accepted. Heating Forced AirOil Horse YN No Lease Considered YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Senior Community YN No Sewer Cesspool Special Listing Conditions None Tax Annual Amount 127621.38 Tax Source Municipality Utilities Trash Collection Private Water Source Public

Listing courtesy of Alexis Mcandrew Cbr of Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty: 516-759-4800
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