Grey gardens, the famous east hampton home where jackie kennedy onassiss society aunt, big edie bouvier beale and her daughter little edie beale lived in eccentric squalor, has sold. Grey gardens estate in east hampton is in contract and sally quinn is selling some of big edie and little edies furniture. Through a combination of sophisticated marketing, unparalleled access, and an esteemed collection of affiliates, sothebys international realty is able to unite luxury homes in east hampton with the right buyer at the right price. See more ideas about grey gardens, edie beale and gray gardens. As a sculptor, his work has been shown in several galleries in new york city and written about in the new york times, the wall street journal, vogue, architectural digest. Jan 30, 20 i think my days at grey gardens are limited. Grey gardens estate for sale, asking price a pinch under. Though it has been restored from its onceramshackle condition, this east hampton mansion.
The town of east hampton is located in southeastern suffolk county, new york, at the eastern end of the south shore of long island. Owner sally quinn purchased the property from big and little edie back in 1979 with her late husband, ben bradlee. Its very difficult to keep the line between the past and the present. Jerry torre, a resident of the iconic mansion in east hampton once owned by jackie os kin, talks about the deplorable living conditions. December 2, 2019 east hampton, ny goulds piano later in the day i would set and hit the few working keys. Mar 29, 2017 grey gardens estate for rent in east hampton east hampton, ny live like little edie and rent the fabled grey gardens home in east hampton, now beautifully renovated.
See 6 photos and 1 tip from 91 visitors to grey gardens. The marble faun of grey gardens by jerry torre and tony maietta is at grey gardens. Grey gardens estate in east hampton is in contract. For the first time since 1979, grey gardens, the 7bedroom estate at 3 west end road in east hampton that once belonged to jackie kennedy onassiss aunt and cousin edith bouvier beale and edith. Shake off the sand and show off your tan at east hamptons prestigious but pricey night clubs. Grey gardens estate for rent in east hampton east hampton, ny live like little edie and rent the fabled grey gardens home in east hampton, now beautifully renovated. Home value report for 41 sandra rd, east hampton, ny 11937. The shinglestyle home was designed in 1897 by joseph greenleaf thorpe, an architect who designed many of the arts and craftsstyle summer cottages in east hampton. The east hampton home, which gained notoriety after its inclusion in the grey gardens documentary that showcased the squalor in which little edie and. Grey gardens isnt the only bouvier hamptons manse up for grabs right nowlasata, the 11acre east hampton estate where jackie o spent her childhood summers, is also on the market. The film focuses on her life during her later years, when she had returned to care for and live with her mother at grey gardens, the familys decaying east hampton estate.
New book destined to be ubiquitous on east end coffee tables. Dps offers an extensive list of titles that includes many of the most significant plays of the past century. Reportedly haunted by its former owner, barton kaplan, who was found at the bottom of the pool one morning after a night of partying. On a recent afternoon, sally quinn walked through grey gardens, her fabled summer home, one that has been the subject of both a documentary film and a broadway musical, and.
Although now operated as a landscaping company, the current owners invite you to walk through our gardens and take your time looking at the landscaped outdoor rooms in. A dedicated and knowledgeable staff, lively events with fascinating authors, and a warm, welcoming space all combine to create a community place for book lovers. The sets in that movie, like the living room, recreated grey gardens in its 1920s heyday. The seemingly abandoned, decaying shell of a onceglorious home belonged to edith bouvier beale. The film depicts the everyday lives of two reclusive, formerly upper class women, a mother and daughter both named edith beale, who lived in poverty at grey gardens, a derelict mansion at 3 west end road in the wealthy georgica pond neighborhood of east hampton, new york. A piece of american folk lore can be yours from now until the end of july when you rent east hamptons fabled grey gardens 2 acre estate with pool and tennis next to georgica beach. Wright kept a journal of her thirteen months with the beales, and using those logs, has developed this book. See more ideas about grey gardens, gray gardens and edith bouvier beale. Apr 08, 2019 gardens for a beautiful america 18951935 grey gardens 1914 acanthus press for inspiration, check out some of east hamptons gardens, both formal and wild and vegetable. It has a large screened porch off the back of the house which overlooks a wooded setting and a path leading to the pool. Grey gdns, east hampton, ny 11937 is a single family home built in 1897. Back in february, the famous grey gardens estate in east hampton went up for sale for the first time since the most recent owner, washington post columnist sally quinn and late husband ben bradlee, purchased the estate from edith ewing bouvier beale and her daughter edith bouvier bealemore commonly referred to as big edie and little edie, respectivelyin 1979.
An old mother and her middleaged daughter, the aunt and cousin of jacqueline kennedy, live their eccentric lives in a filthy, decaying mansion in east hampton. Jun 01, 2009 grey gardens, the east hampton manse that provided the backdrop for david and albert maysless 1975 documentary about that madcap mother and daughter duo, edie and edie beale, could have generously been described as a glorious, catinfested, crumbling wreck. Dramatists play service, one of the premier playlicensing and theatrical publishing agencies in the world, was formed in 1936 to foster national opportunities for playwrights by publishing affordable editions of their plays and handling the performance rights to these works. Inside grey gardens with gail sheehy new york magazine. The grey gardens courtesy of clickamericana mill house inn. Walled arbor at grey gardens courtesy of clickamericana june 14, 2018 by sylvia. Nestled on over 3 wooded acres this home is a perfect getaway.
Grey gardens original, musical, drama, broadway opened in new york city nov 2, 2006 and played through jul 29, 2007. If you are a fan of the original or the hbo tributeremake of the documentary grey gardens, there is a beautiful book out. East hampton s little edie bouvier beale is an inspiration to most of the freespirited creative women i. In the early 1970s, two young filmmaking brothers unloaded their camera and recording equipment on the collapsing front porch of a dilapidated manor in east hampton. Summer renters at the bedroom house have seen lights and faucets turning themselves on and off and furniture moving around. If you can get past discriminating doormen and velvet ropes, you can party with the crowds of preppy people, skinny models and celebrities that fill area clubs. Grey gardens, the east hampton manse that provided the backdrop for david and albert maysless 1975 documentary about that madcap mother and daughter duo, edie and edie beale, could have generously been described as a glorious, catinfested, crumbling wreck. It is best known for having been the residence of the beale family from 1924 to 1979, and specifically of mother and daughter edith ewing bouvier beale and edith little edie bouvier beale from 1952 to 1977.
And sally quinn is selling some of big edie and little edies furniture. Edith bouvier beale big edie, david and albert maysles, and edie beale little edie during the filming of grey gardens. In 19, grey gardens was purchased by coal magnate robert hill and his wife anna gilman hill. Of course, grey gardens is also a landmark documentary, a tony awardwinning broadway musical and an hbo movie starring drew barrymore and jessica lange.
East hampton gardens 16 gingerbread ln, east hampton, ny. Most people know edith bouvier beale as little edie through the 1975 documentary, grey gardens, by albert and david maysles. Grey gardens estate for rent in east hampton east hampton. With edith bouvier beale, edith little edie bouvier beale, brooks hyers. From east hampton to broadway picks up the thread of this compelling motherdaughter story, weaving together clips from the maysles brothers film with insightful interviews featuring albert maysles, societal and cultural commentators and the creators of the broadway show. She actually lived at grey gardens for months from 1975 to 1977 and kept a journal of her experiences. The drawing room 55 main street east hampton, ny 11937 63245016.
The 14room grey gardens home located where lily pond lane meets west end road in east hampton, long island is just as much a character in the beale legacy as any living being. Built in 1897, jacqueline kennedy onassis aunt and uncle purchased the east hampton home in 1923. Keiko hiramoto at bryan bantry agency using chanel rouge coco gloss model. View 20 photos for grey gdns, east hampton, ny 11937 a 9 bed, 7 bath, 6,652 sq. According to the east hampton public records, the property at grey gdns, east hampton, ny 11937 has approximately 6,652.
Owner sally quinn purchased the property from big and little edie back in. Nov 27, 20 the marble faun of grey gardens by jerry torre and tony maietta is at grey gardens. Search for other garden centers in east hampton on the real yellow pages. A view of the original garden from the house, published in the 1916 book beautiful gardens in america. View more property details, sales history and zestimate data on zillow. Estate sale at the hamptons home of the grey gardens pack. On a recent afternoon, sally quinn walked through grey gardens, her fabled summer home, one that has been the subject of both a documentary film and a. Grey gardens in the hamptons today when i heard that sally quinn is renting out her iconic east hampton home, i was eager to see what grey gardens looks like today. A fashionable tour of grey gardens, the hamptons most iconic. West out east is a modern, highend home decor store in east hampton.
The grey gardens courtesy of clickamericana june 14, 2018 by sylvia. Directed by ellen hovde, albert maysles, david maysles. Nov 17, 2017 hamptons society lines up for a yard sale at the infamous grey gardens the 6,000squarefoot home, once the wild domain of the bouvier beales, has or had a lot of stuff. My life at grey gardens offers the reader an intimate look at the daily lives of the beales, and chronicles the events from loiss arrival at the house through the passing of. At the time of the united states 2010 census, it had a total population of 21,457 the town includes the village of east hampton, as well as the hamlets of montauk, amagansett, wainscott, and springs. Grey gardens was built in 1897, but the gardens didnt go in until years later. The journal was recently released as a book, titled my life at grey gardens. The shinglestyle home was designed by arts and crafts architect joseph. It is the easternmost town in the state of new york. Most importantly, grey gardens is a breathtaking and alluring portrait of edith beale and her daughter edie. But east hampton is also a picturesque resort of natural beauty, and the quality of its white sand beaches is undeniable. Fabled grey gardens carriage house sells east hampton, ny grey gardens, an iconic documentary and later, musical, chronicles the lives of mother and daughter, both named edith beale. Originally designed by joseph greenleaf thorpe in 1897, this 6,000. Feb 09, 2017 the east hampton grey gardens estate is officially for sale by owner sally quinn, reports the wall street journal the home was made famous by the 1975 documentary grey gardens, produced and filmed by brothers albert and david maysles.
The documentary is a backstage pass into the creative. Fabled grey gardens carriage house reportedly sells east. But that was nothing compared to the recent state of maysless own archives. Grey gardens renovation grey gardens renovation photos. He is best known for his appearance in the 1975 independent documentary films grey gardens and the beales of grey gardens by albert and david maysles. Photos east hampton, ny get an up close and personal look at some of the beales treasures and hear from a woman who savored every second of the estate sale. View price, pictures and listing information for 2 apaquogue road, east hampton, ny 11937. The home, located on west end road, was rented for this past summer by maternity fashion. Grey gardens is a 14room house at 3 west end road and lily pond lane in the georgica pond neighborhood of east hampton, new york. Visitor centers east hampton chamber of commerce 58b park pl. Inside grey gardens with gail sheehy new york magazine nymag. Hrens, this remarkable property was taken over by daughter kimberly and partners after her fathers death. Thats because, after sally quinn sold the legendary property, which was built in 1897. Edith bouvier beale at grey gardens in east hampton, new york september.
Grey gardens is a 1975 american documentary film by albert and david maysles. Groundworks at hrens 530 montauk highway, east hampton 63247373. Walled arbor at grey gardens courtesy of clickamericana. View sales history, tax history, home value estimates, and overhead views.