Seven Homes Promising 'the Hamptons of' Everywhere Else | Waccabuc Real Estate

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When is the Hamptons most definitely not the Hamptons? When it's in Ventura, Calif., Delray Beach, Fla., or New Buffalo City, Mich. But concerns like "geographical location" sometimes must take a back seat when there's a house that needs hawking, as brokers have proven time and time again with their use of the phrase "the Hamptons of [someplace that isn't anywhere near the Hamptons]" to lend an abode a little bit of that J. Crew photo-shoot glow. Take the five-bedroom above, for example, where we're told "Colorado and the Hamptons meet to create one of the most comfortable and gracious homes in Princeton." Could this territorial chimera have borrowed its "sumptuous" family room and exposed beams from the ski town architecture of the centennial state, and dialed in its overwhelming, erm, graciousness from the so-called cottages of East Quogue? Probably not, but if anyone is convinced, the place is that much closer to netting its $4.3M ask. Slip on those Sperry Top-Siders, folks. Up next are six more currently for-sale homes looking to cash in big-time on Hamptons envy



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