If you thought 2009 was a complete disappointment in terms of real estate, think again. In some parts of the nation there were some incredibly high sales of luxury homes, including some estates in the beautiful Hamptons. Here’s a breakdown of the highest selling homes in the Hamptons in 2009.
1) 42 Highway Behind the Pond, East Hampton—Sold for $19 million on September 19, 2009
2) 461 Parsonage Lange, Sagaponack—Sold for $11.95 million on February 24, 2009
3) 71 Shipwreck Drive, Amagansett—Sold for $11.875 million on June 11, 2009
4) 50 Middle Lane, East Hampton—Sold for $11.74 million on June 11, 2009
5) 172 Cedar Street, East Hampton—Sold for $11.4 million on April 30, 2009
6) 501 Parsonage Lane, Sagaponack—Sold for $9.9875 million on May 20, 2009
7) 275 Ox Pasture Roach, Southampton—Sold for $9.9775 million on June 5, 2009
Home of hedge funder John Paulson
8) 216 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk—Sold for $9.41 million on September 29, 2009
The Madoff Manor
9) 11 Amy’s Lane, East Hampton—Sold for $9.25 million on July 27, 2009
10) 372 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk—Sold for $8.925 million on October 12, 2009
Purchased by Rolling Stone’s Jann Wenner