488 Ocean Rd, Bridgehampton, NY 11932

As quoted by the creator of this spectacularly converted Potato Barn, "The secret to renovation is deciding how you want to live" - Karl Mann. Built as a haven for creativity and beauty sits this unique property located in Bridgehampton South. The home exudes a rich artistic legacy, having been the residence and workspace of award-winning artists Karl Mann and Hector Leonardi. The thoughtfully designed entry courtyard leads you to a wall of glass that leads you into the twin sun-filled art studios. These spacious vaulted ceiling studios are where the artists crafted their magical pieces, making them a special highlight of the property. A historic spiral wooden staircase sourced from 18th century Paris leads you to a loft that overlooks the studios offering multiple unique perspectives. The second studio offers 14' walls of glass, beautiful, exposed beams and an elevator providing easy access to the second level, blending functionality with artistic charm. Beyond the studios, the living quarters offer thoughtful design, comfort and elegance. The first level, which features 3-bedrooms and 3 full baths, offers a large primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and luxurious soaking marble tub, glass French doors that open to a beautiful private courtyard, multiple terraces and lush rose gardens. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, a three-tiered cedar closet and a laundry room for added convenience complete the first level. A stunning display of beautifully painted plates incorporated into the wall with a handrail crafted from iron park benches sourced from Ireland leads to the second level. Here you can enjoy a spacious living/dining area, open kitchen and powder room. There is a balcony overlooking the terrace, French doors leading to a backyard patio offering incredible evening sunset light and the feeling of generous privacy. This Bridgehampton South home combines charm with modern amenities, making it a rare and enchanting find. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique property that beautifully blends both art and luxury living.