Escape to the epitome of a Hamptons experience this August in this exquisite 18th-century farmhouse, located in the heart of Water Mill South. Meticulously renovated to blend timeless historic charm with contemporary elegance, this stunning residence sits on 1.4 park-like acres of manicured grounds featuring formal boxwoods, specimen trees, and lush plantings. It offers unparalleled privacy and serenity, just minutes from world-class ocean beaches, boutique shopping, and great dining. The farmhouse boasts beautiful interiors with curated furnishings, preserving original details such as wide-plank hardwood floors, exposed beams, and multiple fireplaces-all seamlessly integrated with high-end finishes. Highlights include a gourmet chef's kitchen, luxurious bathrooms, and elegant living spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxed gatherings. There are 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, all impeccably outfitted. Step outside to your private oasis: 1.4 acres of lush, vibrant lawn and inviting outdoor spaces. Adjacent to the house is the perfect al fresco dining area under a giant chestnut tree. Beyond the boxwoods lies the separate carriage house with a sparkling heated pool, complete with a changing room, bathroom, and kitchenette. Upstairs, above the garage, is a secluded spacious studio with a full bathroom. This rare home combines the romance of centuries-old architecture with every modern amenity, creating an unforgettable summer retreat in one of the most coveted Hamptons enclaves. Photos by Geir Magnusson. [[Rental Registration # Pending]]
House for rent
$185,000/mo
Fees may apply
317 Mecox Rd, Water Mill, NY 11976
5beds
2,862sqft
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Singlefamily
Available now
Central air
Detached parking
Fireplace
What's special
Multiple fireplacesSparkling heated poolHigh-end finishesSeparate carriage houseFormal boxwoodsInviting outdoor spacesLuxurious bathrooms
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Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: February 02, 2026 at 11:11am
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Laundry Room
Heating
- Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,862 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Other
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Architecture Style: Colonial, Broker Exclusive
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool
Details
- Parcel number: 0900103000100026000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1800
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Pool
Location
- Region: Water Mill
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $185,000$65/sqft |
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| 7/8/2016 | Sold | $5,500,000-12%$1,922/sqft |
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| 7/29/2014 | Listed for sale | $6,250,000+19.8%$2,184/sqft |
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| 10/17/2013 | Sold | $5,215,000+124.3%$1,822/sqft |
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| 10/8/2003 | Sold | $2,325,000$812/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 11976
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Southampton Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 6/10Southampton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
- 6/10Southampton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 3.8 mi

