Hamptons mansion that received HGTV-approved overhaul hits market for $3.7M

Nypost · May 26, 2026 · 584 words · By Realtor com

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Hamptons mansion that received HGTV-approved overhaul hits market for $3.7M See more of our coverage in your search results.

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What happened

Hamptons mansion that received HGTV-approved overhaul hits market for $3.7M See more of our coverage in your search results.

Why it matters

Add The New York Post on GoogleThe Hamptons is packed with over-the-top estates, extravagant compounds, and elegant beach retreats—but one recently listed abode is proving that, no matter the size or luxury amenities, not all Long Island mansions are created…

Common ground

Located in the upscale enclave of Southampton, the 1-acre retreat at 177 Bridies Path was originally built in 1980, but has been extensively reimagined in recent years by actor, developer, and HGTV personality Ricky Goldin.

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The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language, Glittering Generalities: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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eFinder identified 2 propaganda techniques in this article. These signals explain how wording, emphasis, or missing context can shape a reader's interpretation.

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Glittering Generalities 80% confidence

Using vague, emotionally appealing phrases ('freedom', 'justice') without specifics.

Why it matters: Recognizing glittering generalities helps readers compare the article's framing with the underlying facts and with coverage from other sources.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 14 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “The primary suite... includes a fireplace, a spa-inspired bathroom with an oversized soaking tub, and a private balcony with water views”

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Claim 2: “The luxe resort ambiance continues outside with a heated saltwater pool, spa, shower, and lounging areas”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 3: “Located in the upscale enclave of Southampton, the 1-acre retreat at 177 Bridies Path was originally built in 1980”

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Multiple independent sources (Zillow, Homes.com, and a news article) confirm the property at 177 Bridies Path in Southampton was built in 1980 and is approximately 1 acre (Zillow/Homes.com specify ~0.95 to 1 acre).

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web search NEUTRAL — May 23, 2026 · Located in the upscale enclave of Southampton, the 1-acre retreat at 177 Bridies Path was originally built in 1980, but has been extensively ...
https://www.realtor.com/news/unique-homes/hgtv-hamptons-mans…

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web search NEUTRAL — Zillow has 39 photos of this $3695000 4 beds, 5 baths, 3762 sqft single family home located at 177 Bridies Path, Southampton, NY 11968 built in 1980.
https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/177-Bridies-Path-Southamp…

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web search NEUTRAL — 177 Bridies Path, Southampton, NY 11968 - 3762 sqft home built in 1980 ... Lot Size Acres: 0.95; Lot Size Sq Ft: 41382; Parcel Number: 0900-064-00-02-00-020 ...
https://www.homes.com/property/177-bridies-path-southampton-…

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Claim 4: “The home, which is on the market for $3.69 million”

SINGLE SOURCE

While the property is mentioned in a news article as hitting the market for $3.7 million (consistent with $3.69 million), the other provided search results for this claim are irrelevant (Albuquerque real estate), leaving only the primary source article to confirm the specific $3.69 million figure.

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web search NEUTRAL — Zillow has 1466 homes for sale in Albuquerque NM. View listing photos, review sales history, and use our detailed real estate filters to find the perfect place.
https://www.zillow.com/albuquerque-nm/

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web search NEUTRAL — DISCLAIMER The following dataset or map has been compiled by the Bernalillo County Assessor’s Office to identify, classify and value real and personal property. Every reasonable effort has been made t…
https://www.bernco.gov/assessor/find-a-property/assessor-pro…

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web search NEUTRAL — Realtor.com® has 2,438 homes for sale in Albuquerque, NM. The median listing price is $369,000. Browse the latest listings and find your dream home today.
https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Albuquerqu…

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Claim 5: “the current owners hired Goldin and his design team to undertake a major expansion project that added roughly 1,600 square feet of living space and transformed the attached garage into a seamless extension of the home”

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The provided web search results for this claim are generic pages about energy efficiency and electrical portals from SCE and do not mention 177 Bridies Path or Ricky Goldin.

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web search NEUTRAL — Discover the benefits of an electric home, enabling cleaner air and more sustainable energy solutions. We offer rebates, incentives and financing options to make energy efficiency upgrades more afford…
https://www.sce.com/clean-energy-efficiency/home

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web search NEUTRAL — This Building, Renovation, and Project Planning Portal manages requests for new construction or remodeling involving electrical loads or equipment. To confirm your request can be submitted through the…
https://www.sce.com/partners/consulting-services/building-re…

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web search NEUTRAL — You can even use up to 30% of the loan for non-energy home improvements like remodeling and landscaping. Single-family homes, townhomes, condos, manufactured homes, and properties of 1-4 units are eli…
https://www.sce.com/clean-energy-efficiency/home/energy-effi…

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Claim 6: “It was featured in the HGTV series ‘Favorite Places.’”

SINGLE SOURCE

The mention of the HGTV series 'Favorite Places' appears in the news article, but the other search results provided for this claim are irrelevant (Albuquerque property management).

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web search NEUTRAL — Maddox Management is a full service property management company located in Albuquerque NM. We rent and manage residential rentals, single family homes, multi-family properties, townhomes, condos, loft…
https://maddoxmgmt.com/

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Claim 7: “the 3,762-square-foot residence”

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Both Zillow and Out East independently list the residence at 177 Bridies Path as being 3,762 square feet.

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web search NEUTRAL — This 3762 square feet Single Family home has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. It is located at 177 Bridies Path, Southampton, NY.
https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/177-Bridies-Path-Southamp…

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web search NEUTRAL — Out East has 27 photos of this 4 beds, 4.5 baths, 3,762 square feet single family vacation rental located at 177 Bridies Path, Southampton, NY 11968.
https://outeast.com/homes/177-bridies-path-southampton/42307…

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web search NEUTRAL — Rustic Ranch Estates in Oakley features larger homes up to approximately 3,500 square feet, with many upgraded features that are standard to build your dream home.Located in the upscale enclave of Sou…
https://www.sfgate.com/realestate/

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Claim 8: “Goldin owned the home and completed the renovation in June 2020”

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The specific date of June 2020 for the completion of the renovation is mentioned in the news article citing listing agent Keith Williams, but not corroborated by other independent sources.

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web search NEUTRAL — The Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat is a vital interface between global policies in the economic, social and ...
https://unstats.un.org/unsd/gender/downloads/worldswomen2015…

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web search NEUTRAL — Jan 26, 2010 ... But though the. Court did present a list of constitutional powers designed to protect the “full and complete power of a nation within its own ...
https://yalelawjournal.org/pdf/846_t9y5qatk.pdf

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web search NEUTRAL — May 23, 2026 ... Located in the upscale enclave of Southampton, the retreat at 177 Bridies Path was originally built in 1980 ... completed the renovation in June ...
https://www.realtor.com/news/unique-homes/hgtv-hamptons-mans…

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Claim 9: “Since 2020, nearly every major system has been modernized, including HVAC equipment, heating systems, hot water systems, water filtration, skylights, pool equipment, shingles, flooring, and lighting”

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No evidence was found after searching for the modernization of these specific systems.

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Claim 10: “That latest phase of renovations was completed in summer 2024”

SINGLE SOURCE

The search results provided for this claim are dictionary definitions of the word 'most' and contain no information regarding the property renovations.

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web search NEUTRAL — 3 days ago · The meaning of MOST is greatest in quantity, extent, or degree. How to use most in a sentence. Can most be used in place of almost?: Usage Guide.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/most

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web search NEUTRAL — You use most to refer to the majority of a group of things or people or the largest part of something. Most of the houses in the capital don't have piped water.
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/most

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web search NEUTRAL — We use the quantifier most to talk about quantities, amounts and degree. We can use it with a noun (as a determiner) or without a noun (as a pronoun). We can also use it with adjectives and adverbs to…
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/most

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Claim 11: “This home is under 8 miles to the shops and restaurants in Sag Harbor, Southampton Village, and Bridgehampton”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 12: “backs up to land owned by Suffolk County Parks Department”

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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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Claim 13: “All four bedrooms are configured as en-suites”

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No evidence was found after searching to confirm the bedroom configuration as en-suites.

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Claim 14: “has been extensively reimagined in recent years by actor, developer, and HGTV personality Ricky Goldin”

CORROBORATED

Two independent sources confirm Ricky Goldin's involvement: one news article mentions he owned and renovated the home, and another reports he flipped the property.

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web search NEUTRAL — May 23, 2026 · “Goldin owned the home and completed the renovation in June 2020,” says listing agent Keith Williams. “It was featured in the HGTV series ' ...
https://www.realtor.com/news/unique-homes/hgtv-hamptons-mans…

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web search NEUTRAL — May 3, 2021 · They recently sold 50 Manor Lane for $1.51 million — well over its asking price of $1.29 million — and 177 Bridies Path for $2.03 million, over ...
https://nypost.com/2021/05/03/gretta-monahan-and-ricky-paull…

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web search NEUTRAL — May 4, 2026 · The WBL data and research findings aim to inform research, policy dialogues, and development operations on gender equality reforms to drive ...
https://wbl.worldbank.org/content/dam/sites/wbl/documents/20…

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