9 Hither Ln

On 1.12+/- acres along coveted Hither Lane, James Michael Howard's masterpiece, influenced by classical architecture, awaits-a rare chance for a once-in-a-lifetime experience this 11,644+/- sq. ft. home boasts a grand gated entrance, heated gunite pool, pool house, and a detached 2-car garage with old barn board finished interior loft space. Curated by Howard, the fully furnished home features 8 bedrooms, 8 full and 1 half bathrooms, and an elevator servicing three levels. The grand entrance reveals a double-height foyer, a stunning staircase, and a great room adorned by the meticulous touch of a world-renowned decorator. The chef's kitchen showcases top-tier appliances including (2) 36" sub-zero refrigerator/freezers, (1) 55" Lacanche range, (1) 30" Wolf speed oven and a 30" Wolf electric oven, marble countertops, and a breakfast nook, complemented by a formal dining room, family room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a radiant-heated mudroom with a powder room. The primary suite on the main floor offers luxury with a steam shower, tub, dual walk-in closets, and a fireplace. The second level hosts a junior primary suite and three en suite guest bedrooms, one with a private balcony. The expansive lower level entertains with a recreational space, movie theater, and an additional 3 guest bedrooms, one with 4 twin beds. Outdoors, the heated gunite pool, sun deck, spa, and pool cabana with a wood-burning fireplace create a haven surrounded by beige madras patios and showcasing landscape design by James Michael Howard and installed by Verderber's Landscape Nursery. The property includes a detached 2-car garage with lofted storage, a covered living porch, multiple garden and dining areas, an outdoor shower, and an expansive lawn. Every detail, from furniture to rugs, curtains, and lighting, featuring antiques from around the world, has been meticulously chosen for this spectacular estate home, less than a mile from the ocean and moments from Village amenities, shops, and restaurants. To truly appreciate the splendor of this Hamptons lifestyle, a personal viewing is a must.