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Sconset - 23 Morey Lane
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Asking Price: $8,495,000 Selling Price: $7,200,000
Original Price: $8,995,000 Type: Single Family
Lot Size (Acres): 0.80 Sq. Ft. (GLA): 7287
Total Rooms: 16 LINK ID: 76319
Beds/Baths: 8/7.5 Status: Sold
Furnished: Furnished Owner: Sconset Partners LLC
One of the original Actors Colony Homes, 23 Morey Lane is an iconic 'Sconset Shingle Style summer home.  Built by the theatre & silent movie star Robert Hilliard, "Wide Awake" hosted the New York theatre crowd in the 1920s and was completely renovated and restored in 2002 by Bentley & Churchill Architects.  The house and new guest cottage are in perfect harmony to the original architecture.  Rich in history and character, the house is a treasure of summer house charm with beautiful gardens on a private 3/4 acre lot with 2nd floor ocean views.
Property / Parcel Info
Map: 7332
Parcel: 2
Zoning: SR-20
Plan: 14105-A
Deed Ref.: 18625
Lot #: B
Water: Town
Sewer: Town
Easements:
Water Frontage: None
Water Views: Distant Ocean
Other Views: None
Lead Paint: Unknown
Second Dwelling: Existing
Taxes and Fees
Assessment Year: 2012
Land Assessment: $1,591,900
Building Assessment: $2,220,900
Total Assessment: $3,812,800
Estimated Taxes: $14,206.00
Building Information
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 2002
# of Rooms: 16
Total # of Bedrooms 8
First Floor Bedrooms: 2
# of Full Bathrooms 7
Half Baths 1
Fireplaces: 3; original 10'x6' in great room + living & office
Floors: Fir
Heat: Gas\FHA
Yard: Large lawn & gardens
Parking: Shell driveway
Foundation: Poured
Other Buildings: Garage
Outdoor Spaces/Recreation: Deck, Garden, Patio, Porch
Appliances & Other Amenities
Stove: 6 burner Wolf cook-top
Refrigerator: 2 SubZ drawers, built-in
Dishwasher: 2 Bosch
Washer: Bosch
Dryer: Bosch
TV Service Type: Cable
Amenities: Alarm, Central A/C, Disposal, Insulation, Irrigation, Outdoor Shower
Listing Firm
Listing Firm: Lee Real Estate
Descriptions / Comments
Basement: Both main & guest house have full basements.  The main house is partially finished with a large family room, an antique billiard table and a ping-pong table.
1st Floor: The wrap around porch leads to a double door foyer entry and continues along the patio garden to the kitchen side entry.  The great room features an original 10'x6' fireplace, leaded glass windows, 6' chair-rail and wainscoting as well as 11' beamed ceilings.  The spacious living room enjoys another fireplace, window-seats with built-in cabinetry & bookcases, paneled walls.  The sunroom serves as an office with fireplace and double doors off the porch.  On the southeast side the kitchen has a fabulous 3-bay banquet breakfast alcove.  The kitchen is appointed with double ovens, a central island cooktop and custom cabinetry. Beautiful Vermont slate counters, coffered ceilings and exquisite window fenestration make this a wonderful cooking & living space.   Separate pantry, laundry room and powder room. Wet-bar/butler's pantry in hall is accessory to the great room.  There is a charming sunken guest suite with a private entry.  From the shelled driveway there is an additional entry to the mudroom.
2nd Floor: A grand central staircase leads to the 2nd floor with cathedral ceilings. The master faces East with ocean views and a balcony deck, 2 walk-in closets and a spacious full bath with double pedestal sinks & antique claw-foot tub. There are two large guest suites with full baths; on the East the suite opens to a Juliet balcony with view.  Walls and ceilings are wainscoted throughout the 2nd floor.
3rd Floor:
Other Structures: Single car garage adjoining to the cottage.
Second Dwelling: The guest cottage is a charming reflection of the original architecture of the main house.  There is a living room with french doors to patio, a kitchen with breakfast counter and a dining alcove within a bank of windows.  Full bath and 1st floor bedroom or den.   The second floor has 2 bedrooms with a shared full bath.  The East bedroom opens to a balcony.  The finished basement has a sitting, full bathroom and a laundry room.  There is also a finished storage space.
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Price Changes
Original Asking: 8,995,000
  1. 8/8/2012-$8,495,000- -5.56 %
Discount From Original: 5.56 %
Listing Updates
6/5/2012-New Listing
11/9/2012-Offer to Purchase
11/27/2012-P & S
2/1/2013-Sold
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