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Behind the Hedges

Behind the Hedges: Paul Simon's Cliffside Dilemma

By Real Estate News
2 minute 04/14/2017 Share
Paul Simon's house almost went over a cliff. Literally.
Paul Simon’s house almost went over a cliff. Literally. Photo: Courtesy Behind the Hedges

Looking for a deep dive into Hamptons real estate? BehindtheHedges.com is the premier real estate and lifestyle destination on Long Island’s fabled East End, featuring in-depth insights and exclusive content tailored to the Hamptons. Here’s a sampling of what you’ll find on Behind the Hedges.

SLIP SLIDIN’ AWAY: PAUL SIMON MOVES MONTAUK BLUFFS COTTAGE
Apparently, even musical legends can’t win against Nature. Longtime Montauk resident Paul Simon was faced with dropping off the key, Lee, to one of the buildings on his estate in the Montauk bluffs after erosion threatened to knock it over the precipice. Read more at BehindtheHedges.com

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JOHN CHRISTOPHER JOINS SOTHEBY’S SAG HARBOR; MARK MASONE JOINS ELLIMAN
Two East End brokerages are welcoming new faces this month! Veteran broker John Christopher has joined Sotheby’s Sag Harbor. He specializes in waterfront and knows everything there is to know about the rules regarding these properties. Read more at BehindtheHedges.com

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