American television and comedy fans have the opportunity to buy the mansion that belonged to the late Johnny Carson. The property in Harrison, New York, is available for $5.3 million.
Carson purchased this property in 1959 and lived there with his first wife. Jody Morrill Wolcott. The history of this residence began long before the comedian and presenter bought the place, as its original construction dates back to 1860.
According to ‘Mansion Global’, the place was initially built as a stone barn and in 1928 it was converted into a family home.
Another piece of information that is used to attract buyers is that after Carson the residence passed into the hands of Fritz Siebela children’s book illustrator. Among her best-known publications is ‘Amelia Bedelia’ by Peggy Parish.
For the last 40 years the place has belonged to Rick and Monica Segal. He is known for being a founding businessman of Seavest Investment Group.
The main house It has an area of 9,923 square feet distributed in six bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, hallway, living room, main room, dining room, kitchen, laundry room, gym, sauna and other amenities.
It is said that the house still maintains original details from when it was inhabited by Carsonalthough in recent decades its owners have done renovations and maintenance to keep the place in good condition.
Of the interior, mention must be made of its seven fireplaces, large windows, high floors, wood-paneled library, specially designed offices and more. “This property is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship, offering an unparalleled lifestyle and promising an exceptional living experience,” says Christy Murphy, the listing agent.
Additional to the main house There is a garage with capacity for three vehicles.
Outside there are extensive green areas with paths, terraces, kitchen, barbecue area, dining room, swimming pool, spa area, pickle ball court and other spaces ideal for enjoying the outdoors with family or friends.
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