Supermodel, actress, author, artist and entrepreneur Christie Brinkley has had a legendary career and continues to take the world by storm. However, one thing she seemed to lack in recent years was any real estate luck. While she rents a Tribeca apartment, Brinkley’s North Haven mansion had been on and off the market since 2016, with the price starting out at $25 million. Many price slashes later, finally a stroke of fortune has come her way as the waterfront residence just found a buyer. The NY Post reports the contract has been signed for just under $17.5 million, but that has yet to be confirmed.This stately, colonial-style home near Sag Harbor exudes traditional elegance and offers stellar curb appeal. Approaching the 1843-built mansion, you are met with a stunning front entrance featuring commanding white columns. Inside, architectural elements such as the wide plank pine floors and alluring wood and iron beams make for a cozy and comforting aesthetic. Beautiful crown molding and multiple fireplaces add character to spacious living and dining areas. The kitchen boasts soapstone and marble countertops while windows adorning the back of the home makes for breathtaking views of the water and sunsets.The five bedroom, five and a half bathroom bay front property encapsulates all that Sag Harbor has to offer. With a bay side Gunite pool, direct access to the water, and 327 feet of sandy beach overlooking the harbor, it is hard to imagine the home ever had any trouble selling. The 4.44 acres of property will entice its new owners to enjoy the exquisite gardens and outdoor living.Enzo Morabito of Douglas Elliman holds the listing, which was last priced at $17.999 million.
