Taylor K. Vecsey

Long Island

Editor-in-Chief at Behind The Hedges

Award-winning journalist | Editor in Chief, @HedgesHamptons | Volunteer EMT, EMS Captain and Firefighter | Proud @CofC alumna | One of @Nas' biggest fans

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Modern Bell Estate Home Rents for $200k

1 week ago | behindthehedges.com | Taylor K. Vecsey

Located within the prestigious Broadview Residents’ Association in the Bell Estate in Amagansett, a modern home sits on the cliffs overlooking Gardiner’s Bay. It can be yours for summer 2025. The four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home at 54 Broadview Road is available for July for $200,000. Situated at the end of a private cul-de-sac, the house was built in 1993, originally designed by Alastair Gordon, a renowned architect, architecture critic and author.
Palm Beach Home Sells for $31 Million

1 week ago | behindthehedges.com | Taylor K. Vecsey

An oceanfront Palm Beach property on the North End that hadn’t been on the market since it was built more than 30 years ago sold late last month for $31 million. Real estate investor Paul L. “Jay” Maddock Jr., whom The Palm Beach Daily says hails from one of the island’s original families, and his wife, Cynthlen “Lynn“ Maddock, built the residence at 1160 N. Ocean Blvd in the early 1990s, after the purchased the near-acre property for $900,000.
Hamptons Land Bought for $50, Now Asks $14.25 Million

1 week ago | behindthehedges.com | Taylor K. Vecsey

Water Mill’s Rosemary Lodge, one of the most architecturally unique homes in the Hamptons, has come to market with Brown Harris Stevens agent Steven Dorn. The asking price: $14.25 million. The historic home, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built by Reverend Henry Turbell Rose, who came from Lowell, Massachusetts, in 1884 on a half-acre of farmland he purchased from his uncle for $50. History has it that Rose paid architect Frederick W.
The 411 on the Condo Market in and Around Palm Beach

2 weeks ago | behindthehedges.com | Taylor K. Vecsey

How is the condo market in the Palm Beach area these days? Great for retirees, people who want a pied-à-terre in South Florida or the buyer with a penchant for amenity-filled living without the headache of maintenance that a house brings, a luxurious condo has a lot to offer. With several new condominium projects underway in West Palm Beach and Boca Raton, we were curious about the sales in both new developments and in prestigious high-rises.
How Gardens Spring into Long Island Real Estate Sales

2 weeks ago | behindthehedges.com | Taylor K. Vecsey

Spring is in the air! As the weather becomes more favorable and the temperatures warm, so does our affection for our gardens. We asked real estate agents about how gardens factor into sales. How do well-maintained gardens or outdoor spaces impact a property’s marketability and selling price? What are some smart solutions for landscaping concerns on a property that perhaps doesn’t have the most appealing garden?
Nuvera Concept: Redefining Modern Living

2 weeks ago | behindthehedges.com | Taylor K. Vecsey

Nuvera Concept, a contemporary furniture store in Roslyn Heights, is redefining the local furniture market with its modern designs and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship. Founded by Sahin Bakkalbasioglu, a Turkish entrepreneur with a diverse business background, Nuvera brings a fresh approach to home design. Bakkalbasioglu’s vision for the brand was born out of his own frustration in finding furniture that matched his taste and quality standards.
Glass House Boca Raton Development Breaks Ground

2 weeks ago | behindthehedges.com | Taylor K. Vecsey

A groundbreaking ceremony was held at the Glass House Boca Raton, a new nine-story development, on Thursday, April 3. The project stands out as the first modern glass building in downtown Boca Raton with only 28 meticulously designed residences. “We are thrilled to officially break ground on Glass House Boca Raton,” Noam Ziv, the CEO and partner of the development firm. “This project represents a new chapter in luxury living.
Designer Steven Gambrel’s Sag Harbor Compound Earns $21M

2 weeks ago | behindthehedges.com | Taylor K. Vecsey

A waterfront compound in Sag Harbor Village, owned by the acclaimed interior designer Steven Gambrel, sold over the winter for $21 million. Suffolk County deed transfers available this week show the “society” designer’s house at 53 Glover Street traded on Feb. 11, 2025. Susan Breitenbach of The Corcoran Group exclusively represented the property on Upper Sag Harbor Cove, which was asking $25 million. She declined to comment. The buyer’s name was shielded by a limited liabity company.
Prada Building in East Hampton Sells for $10.25M

2 weeks ago | behindthehedges.com | Taylor K. Vecsey

A retail building in the heart of East Hampton Village, home to the Prada, sold recently for $10.25 million. The two-story, 4,000-square-foot space at 2 Newtown Lane traded at $2,563 per square foot. The deal closed on Thursday, April 3. Burgeoning boutique brokerage firm Tahari Realty was behind the deal, led by managing partner Jordan Sutton and agent Mark Goldberg, with the seller, Benchmark Real Estate, capitalizing on the continued strength of the Hamptons luxury retail market.
Condo at The Bristol Sells for More than Double in 5 Years

3 weeks ago | behindthehedges.com | Taylor K. Vecsey

A unit in The Bristol in West Palm Beach sold for $14.9 million, more than double the purchase price from just five years ago. The corner-residence condo at 1100 S Flagler Dr #1401, which boasts direct ocean and Intracoastal Waterway views, traded for $14.9 million. In 2020, it sold for $6.9 million. Samantha Curry of Douglas Elliman represented the seller in the latest transaction, and Antoinette Vigilante with Sotheby’s International Realty brought the buyer.