Friday, October 20, 2017

An enormous island with 6 houses and ties to J.P. Morgan is on sale for a whopping $125 million

For just $125 million, it can all be yours.

For just $125 million, it can all be yours.

This stable can hold eight horses.

This stable can hold eight horses.

Here's the third cottage.

Here's the third cottage.

Of course, they won't seem too small to anyone used to living in a cramped apartment.

Of course, they won't seem too small to anyone used to living in a cramped apartment.

The island also contains three smaller cottages.

The island also contains three smaller cottages.

... as evidenced by the "Pond House."

... as evidenced by the "Pond House."

And, in some cases, they opted for brighter colors and more natural light ...

And, in some cases, they opted for brighter colors and more natural light ...

The other homes tend to favor (slightly) more minimalist designs than the Manor House, however.

The other homes tend to favor (slightly) more minimalist designs than the Manor House, however.

Ornate furniture, carpets, and wood paneling are common throughout the island.

Ornate furniture, carpets, and wood paneling are common throughout the island.

While the other homes are smaller than the Manor House, they were designed with a similar level of luxury in mind.

While the other homes are smaller than the Manor House, they were designed with a similar level of luxury in mind.

It's no surprise that the other residents also built pools.

It's no surprise that the other residents also built pools.

Jackie Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy both spent time on the island.

Jackie Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy both spent time on the island.

After a few decades, Morgan started feeling a little lonely on the island, so he let some of his friends build houses there. This one is known as the "Creek House."

After a few decades, Morgan started feeling a little lonely on the island, so he let some of his friends build houses there. This one is known as the "Creek House."

Naturally, there's a pool.

Naturally, there's a pool.

The yard outside the house was designed by Frederick Law Olmstead, the architect behind Central Park.

The yard outside the house was designed by Frederick Law Olmstead, the architect behind Central Park.

The main dining room (though not the one pictured here) can reportedly seat 100 people.

The main dining room (though not the one pictured here) can reportedly seat 100 people.

The house featured prominently in the 1995 remake of the film "Sabrina."

The house featured prominently in the 1995 remake of the film "Sabrina."

It has 11 total bedrooms.

It has 11 total bedrooms.

The main house is the largest on the island, at 27,000 square feet.

The main house is the largest on the island, at 27,000 square feet.

It was built by Junius Spencer Morgan III in 1919.

It was built by Junius Spencer Morgan III in 1919.

The main residence is known as the "Manor House."

The main residence is known as the "Manor House."

Less than an hour from New York City, the island is more than 85 acres.

Less than an hour from New York City, the island is more than 85 acres.

Source: Sotheby's International Realty


Source: Business Insider India