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19.5-acre mirrored New York home blends into forest, lists for $15M

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19.5-acre mirrored New York home blends into forest, lists for $15M
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A 19.5-acre property in Pound Ridge, New York, featuring a unique mirrored home designed by KieranTimberlake, has been listed for $15 million. The residence was built to blend into the natural landscape using reflective materials like stainless steel and glass.

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The property highlights trends in high-end architectural design that prioritize environmental integration over traditional construction.

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At first glance, this unusual home in Pound Ridge, New York, can be difficult to spot. Its reflective exterior mirrors the surrounding trees, sky and changing seasons, allowing parts of the building to blend almost seamlessly into the forest. Set on 19.5 acres in Westchester County, the striking residence is now on the market for $15 million, as reported by Robb Report. Owned by Olga and artist Michael Kagan, the home was designed as an architectural response to its natural surroundings rather than a structure meant to dominate them.A home shaped by its surroundingsThe story of the property began in 2009, when the Kagans bought a larger 33-acre parcel in Pound Ridge for $1.75 million, according to the New York Post. The site included an existing house, but the couple eventually decided to take a different approach.

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