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News 12 clip: See Cole Porter summer home in Sea Cliff, and more

Sea Cliff estate once rented by Cole PorterDetails

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Newsday's LI Home editor Valerie Kellogg appeared on News 12 Long Island Tuesday, as she does every Tuesday around 7:15 p.m., to talk about three high-end homes on the market. Here's the clip, in case you missed it, with a list below of the agents representing each of the properties. To see past segments, click here.

SEA CLIFF HOUSE:

Michael Stanco (917-293-0915) and Ludmilla Stanco...

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Sea captain's home in Northport for sale

This 1892 Victorian on Bayview Avenue in Northport

Once the home of a sea captain, this updated 1892 Northport Victorian on Bayview Avenue --  also known as Captain’s Row -- is on the market for $799,900.

“All three floors have year-round water views,” says listing agent Mary Anne Standley of Coach Realtors.

A covered front porch, as well as wooden floors, moldings and a fireplace, lend period details. The back staircase and original...

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In Wading River, the best is history

This old-style colonial was originally built in 1812

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This historic Wading River Colonial was built in 1812 as a single room. Now, it’s a six-bedroom, 3-1/2-bath house with modern conveniences and historic charm.

On the market for a price range of $599,000 to $625,000, the property originally belonged to Nathaniel Woodhull, the grandson of a Revolutionary War veteran and leader of the New York Provincial Congress, listing agent Denise King of...

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Why you should buy her house in Huntington

Laura Shady in her favorite room of the

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SELLERS. Laura and Sandy Shady

ADDRESS. 6 Promenade Dr., Huntington

ASKING PRICE. $629,000

THE COMPETITION. A similar-sized home on Artisan Avenue is on the market for $770,000.

RECENT SALE IN THE AREA. A three-bedroom, two-bath ranch on Magnolia Lane closed Feb. 20 for $740,000.

TAXES. $15,260

TIME ON THE MARKET. Since mid-January

LISTING AGENT. Gayle Snyder,...

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Otto Kahn estate's house in Cold Spring Hills for sale

Originally the superintendent's house of the Otto Kahn

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Originally the superintendent’s house of the Otto Kahn Estate in Cold Spring Hills, this 11-room Colonial is on the market for $999,000.

Built in 1917, it’s one of five residences dating back to the beginning of the estate, says Gayle Snyder, associate broker of Coach Realtors in Huntington, who is marketing the home. It was designed by Delano & Aldrich, the same architects who created...

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Why you should buy her house in Shirley

Judy Mandala wants to sell her Shirley home

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Sellers. Judy and Sal Mandala

Address. 48 Fairlawn Ct., Shirley

Asking price. $549,000

The competition. A canal-front, three-bedroom house on Roneck Court is on the market for $399,999.

Recent sale in the area. There are no recent similar sales in the area.

Taxes. $14,856

Time on the market. Since January

Listing agent. Tracy Boucher, Coach Realtors, West...

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Open House Watch: See 10 Valley Stream homes

This house at 6 Ash Lane is on

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This Tudor on a cul-de-sac in Valley Stream is on the market for $449,000. “It is very charming with a lot of character,” says listing agent Deborah Gerbore of Coach Realtors (516-536-8100). The three-bedroom, 1-1/2-bath home on Ash Lane has new windows, a new gas burner and in-ground sprinklers. “There is a large backyard that has a wraparound deck on the back and side of the house,” Gerbore says....

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News 12 clip: $40M Water Mill home with island, and more

This waterfont mansion in Water Mill is on

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Newsday's LI Home editor Valerie Kellogg appeared on News 12 Long Island Tuesday, as she does every Tuesday around 7:15 p.m., to talk about three high-end homes on the market, including one owned by broadcaster Anderson Cooper, who wants to rent the  Qiogue place. Here's the clip, in case you missed it, with a list below of the agents representing each of the properties. To see past segments,...

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Why you should buy their house in Sayville

Debra and Robert Abbate in the living room

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Sellers. Debra and Robert Abbate

Address. 76 Maple St., Sayville

Asking price. $649,000

The competition. A waterfront three-bedroom, 2½-bath ranch on Westgate Drive is on the market for $849,900.

Recent sale in the area. A four-bedroom 3½-bath Colonial on Poplar Street sold for $540,000 at the end of October.

Taxes. $11,067

Time on the market. Since May

Listing...

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Rich Cribs: $40 million Water Mill mansion, and more

This waterfont mansion in Water Mill is on

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A gambrel-style waterfront mansion in Water Mill, listed for $39.95 million comes with its own island -- of sorts. The small bit of land, which lies across from the main property on Mecox Bay, is only visible at low tide.

“It’s like Brigadoon -- it’s there, and then it’s not there,” says Gary DePersia of The Corcoran Group, who is marketing the property with Harald Grant of Sotheby’s International...

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