Real Estate
'WOW' House: Moby's Pound Ridge Home Selling For $1.3 Million
WOW House: The two-bedroom, three-bathroom home sits on a nearly two-acre lot off Salem Road.
POUND RIDGE, NY — Ever wanted to live like a celebrity? Well now you can. The musician Moby is selling his classic mid-century modern home in Pound Ridge. Reward your eyes and step into this magnificent 3,162-square-foot house, which features slate and wood floors and mahogany paneling and ceilings. Bask in the sunlight as glass windows stretch floor to ceiling.
The two-story home, built in 1956 and designed by David Henken — an apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright — is located off Salem Road, also known as state Route 124. It features multiple gorgeous fireplaces and vaulted ceilings.
The rooms are "perfectly proportioned and positioned" to capture light and views, a listing for the property said. The house also has a "soothing urbane aesthetic" and was designed using natural materials.
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Catch the morning sunrise from the home's spacious deck or go for a tranquil, private swim in the pool.
Moby told Curbed his favorite room was the "giant" living room "anchored by two giant walls of glass overlooking tall trees."
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“But I also really love the downstairs office, as it’s built around an old rock formation," he added.
If you ever need to leave — and we're not sure why you would — all you have to do is grab the keys and walk to your very own detached garage. It, too, vaulted ceilings.
- Address: 280 Salem Rd, Pound Ridge, New York
- Price: $1,300,000
- Square Feet: 3162
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3 Baths
- Built: 1956
- Features: The Salem Road residence is the quintessential country getaway. The residence, spectacularly nestled in its private setting, overlooks scenic gardens, pool and woodlands. A classic Mid-Century Modern, the original structure was built in 1956. It has been carefully restored preserving the defining elements of the true modern style. Designed by David Henken, a disciple of Frank Lloyd Wright, it was and built by renowned local builder Vito Fosella. With 3162 square feet of living space, the structure houses eight main rooms on two levels. Interior spaces are stunning. Rooms are perfectly proportioned and positioned to capture light and views. With a soothing urbane aesthetic, natural materials were incorporated into the design. Slate and wood floors, seamless mahogany paneling and ceilings, mitered glass windows and three fireplaces add architectural interest.
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