Thursday 10 November 2022 08:02 PM Derek Jeter's lavish lakefront castle 50 miles from Manhattan set to be ... trends now
A New York castle with ties to Yankees legend Derek Jeter is set to hit the auction block in December, with a minimum buying price of $6.5 million after it failed to garner interest with the original $14.75 million listing.
Tiedemann Castle, a lakefront mansion located only 50 miles from Manhattan in Orange County, is slated to be auctioned on December 15 after being on and off the market since June 2018.
Jeter has a long history with the estate, as his grandfather was the adopted son of the Tiedemann family, who formerly owned it.
The property sits beside Greenwood Lake, and is fashioned in the style of a European castle, complete with a tower and battlements along with a stone wall.
Jeter spent his boyhood summers at the castle, according to a 2011 book called The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter by Ian O'Connor.
Tiedemann Castle, a sprawling property just 50 miles from Manhattan, is headed for the auction block with a minimum price of $6.5 million
The property comes with waterfalls that flow into a private lagoon, a boat house and boat dock, and even a baseball diamond-shaped infinity pool
The property has close ties to Yankees baseball legend Derek Jeter, who frequented the castle as a young boy, as his grandfather was the adopted son of the family who owned it
The property includes four acres of land, a 9,000 square foot main house, a lakefront guesthouse and a pool house - and has around 700 feet of shoreline
There are also 5 kitchens across the property which is called 'the ultimate full-time residence or the ideal weekend/summer getaway' on the listing
Paramount Realty USA, the company in charge of auctioning the house, said the property includes four acres of land, a 9,000 square foot main house, a lakefront guesthouse and a pool house.
The main house is enormous and
