Every baseball king needs his castle, and Derek Jeter found that in this stately stone mansion on Greenwood Lake. According to the NY Post, the retired Yankee player purchased the property in 2003 for $425,000, zeroing in on it specifically because it was where his grandfather, Sonny Connors, grew up. With that personal connection in mind, Jeter spent years restoring the estate to its former glory and is now poised to make a significant profit if it sells for the $14.75 million asking price.The luxurious lake retreat offers every type of residential house you can imagine: A main house, a guesthouse, a pool house, and a boathouse for a total of 12,590-square-feet. With six bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, five half bathrooms, and a four car garage, the estate is practically begging for big gatherings. Entertaining will be a dream with sprawling terraces and spacious living rooms. A new owner will also enjoy the 700-feet of shoreline and infinity pool, perfect for summer fun.Inside, the design features dark wood and traditional furnishings, but there is plenty of natural light coming in through large windows that brightens up the rooms.Harold “Hal” Maxwell of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has the listing, known as Tiedemann Castle.
This article appears in the June 2018 issue of DailyDeeds.