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THE REAL THING There are many imitations of the Southampton Cottage scattered around the Hamptons. This is not one of them. Built in the late 1880s, when craftmanship was considered an art form, this magnificent Southampton home gives new meaning to the word style Designed by James L'Hommiedieu, one of the premier architects of the 19th century, it is an extraordinary example of proportion and scale. The present owners spent two years in restoration, seeking perfection in every door knob, every floor board., The result is a truly beautful 3-story home for the buyer who appreciates quality and taste. The charm of the old remains....7 working firelpaces, 10 bedrooms, 8 1/2 baths, spacious diining room and a 72' summer porch that overlooks lawn and majestic trees. Modern amenities have not been overlooked.. .three car garage, heated gunite pool, exercise room, 2 chef's kitchen, 2 laundry rooms. 5 zone central air. The location is 4-star.
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