Real Estate
Long Island Home Of Famous Boxing Referee Hits The Market
The Westbury home of Arthur Mercante Sr., who was in the ring with Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, is now for sale.
WESTBURY, NY — The home of famous boxing referee Arthur Mercante Sr. has just hit the market, and it can be yours for less than $800,000.
Mercante was the referee during the famous fight between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden on March 8, 1971. He was the first referee to be inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame.
His home in the Meadowbrook Pointe development in Westbury is now for sale for $799,000.
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According to the listing on Realtor.com, the condo is freshly painted and carpeted, and has new hardwood floors. It is a two-bedroom, two-bath home with a large balcony that overlooks Meadowbrook Pointe's pond.
Meadowbrook Pointe is a 62-and-over community with many amenities, including a large clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, tennis courts, bocce courts, a salon and spa, a sports lounge and bar and much more.
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You can see more photos and get more details about the listing at Realtor.com.
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