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THE HAMPTONS
The South Fork - Hamptons
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The Hamptons conjures up images of elegant homes, world winning ocean beaches, restaurants, luxury shopping, cultural events, special events, golf and country clubs, polo, socializing, car shows, friends & family, a playground & more...The Hamptons has become a destination for part time & full time country & summer homes as well as an international vacation spot. A collection of sophisticated and diverse hamlets & villages flanked by the dunes & white sandy beaches of the western areas: Southampton; Watermill, Bridgehampton, Sag Harbor, Sagaponack, East Hampton, Wainscott, Amagansett, Montauk, Westhampton, Quogue, Quiouge, East Quogue, Hampton Bays.
THE NEIGHBORS
Feeling at home in the Hamptons has been a set of coveted keys set amongst distinctive beauty. From the locals who settled this finite land to its’ outsiders, 'the rest of us; this has made for a fascinating group of neighbors.
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Locals, A-List & ambitious Artists, Writers, Business Moguls, Media Professionals, Athletes, thought leaders, Activists. Musicians, Entertainers, Entrepreneurs & Innovators are among the many who call the Hamptons home. Historically, the Hamptons has lured fans of nature, architecture, art, social butterflies, isolation enthusiasts, the athletic & those sentimental folks seeking traditions in memory making.
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WHAT TO EXPECT
The North & South forks of Long Island consistently ranks as one of the top spots in the world to call home, but it's more than a zip code, it's a lifestyle. Rich in cultural, economic, and social heritage, the North & South forks of Long Island are made up of a long history with two distinctive settlement styles.
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To over simplify; the North Fork is "Brooklyn flair beach, farm, small town country life with a Napa influence" and the South Fork is "Manhattan flair manicured ocean sophistication with architectural personality and a rich history of social and resort lifestyle".
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LIFESTYLE
YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE WITH
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Typically one falls in love with ‘East of the Canal’, or ‘West of the Canal’. Both areas are both lifestyle and geography. The Shinnecock Canal divides the Hamtpons into two parts; with five distinct large Villages and Regional ‘Hubs’. Each hub with its' own vibe and flair of their own. From West to East; Westhampton, Hampton Bays, Southampton, Sag Harbor, East Hampton and Montauk are the largest towns with a village center complete with restaurants, shopping, amenities, services, sports, clubs, town and village municipalities. The 5 hubs and their hamlets' with diverse personalities all their own make up The Hamptons.
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a.k.a. what was...Montauk Yacht Club
Bridgehampton Beach Club
THE MARKET
When it comes to finding your dream home on the north or south fork, look to Gail Toma. With an intimate knowledge of the East Ends neighborhoods, Gail will work closely with you to find a home that fits your lifestyle & investment goals.
COMMUTE TIMES
From MANHATTAN to West of the Canal
Remsenburg 73.9 miles 1 HR 50 MIN
Westhampton 75.3 miles 1 HR 52 MIN
Westhampton Beach 80.3 miles 1 HR 55 MIN
Quogiue 80.3 miles 1 HR 55 MIN
Quogue 81.3 1 HR 55 MIN
East Ouogue 80.5 2 HRS 5 MIN
Hampton Bays 83.5 miles 2 HRS 22 MIN
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From MANHATTAN to East of the Canal
Southampton 90.4 miles 2 HRS 30 MIN
Watermill 97.8 2 HRS 10 MIN
Bridgehampton 95.7 2 HRS 39 MIN
Sag Harbor 100 miles 2 HRS 27 MIN
East Hampton 107 miles 2 HRS 31 MIN
Amagansett 106 miles 2 HRS 36 MIN
'The End' Montauk 116 miles 2 HRS 48 MIN
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