Last week, we told you how financial pressure from the SAG-AFTRA strike forced multi-hyphenate entertainer Billy Porter to put his home up for sale. The “Pose” star told The Standard that he’s still living check-to-check, which means months without work forced him to make the difficult decision.
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Now, we’re getting a look inside the over 4,500 square foot home in Bellport Village, NY, a town on the South Shore of New York’s Long Island about 60 miles from Manhattan.
Four bedrooms, four-and-a-half bathrooms, a huge open kitchen and a home gym are just a few of the features that make this place the perfect getaway. Currently on the market for $2.5 million, check out these images of Billy Porter’s Long Island home, tell us at the end whether you are feeling his style.
Porter’s First Home
Porter purchased the house in October 2020 for $1.4 million with his now ex-husband, Adam Smith. The award-winning actor, who was born in Pittsburgh, says this is the first home he’s ever owned.
Gorgeous Grounds
Situated on 1.1 acres of gorgeous grounds, this home is a peaceful oasis in the vibrant beach community of Bellport Village, NY.
Crazy Curb Appeal
As you pull up to the home along the brick driveway, you can’t help but notice that this place has major curb appeal.
Floor-to-Ceiling Windows
The living room gets lots of light with floor to ceiling windows.
Fitness Center
Who needs a gym membership? When you have a fitness center like this in your home, there’s no excuse for not working out.
Bathrooms Galore
Forget fighting with your family for bathroom time in the morning. This is just one of the home’s four-and-a-half bathrooms.
Grand Entertaining Space
The open floor plan is perfect for entertaining, leaving lots of room for guests to mingle. And did you peep the pool in the background?
Another Bright Bathroom
The glass shower door in this bathroom is an elegant touch that brightens up the room and gives it the appearance of more space.
Eat-in Kitchen
The eat-in kitchen is open and airy, making it easy for you to tend to your guests while you cook.
Cabinets for Days
The kitchen offers plenty of counter space and cabinets, so you don’t feel cramped while you’re cooking.
A Perfect Pool
The home is located in a beach community. But who wouldn’t want to spend a summer day lounging by this amazing pool?
A Spacious Getaway
One of four bedrooms, the high ceilings and private balcony make it the perfect place to get away from it all.
A Place to Lounge
Curl up with a glass of wine and your favorite book in this space that can be closed off from the main living room.
Enclosed Patio
The weather in New York is always unpredictable. This enclosed patio is perfect for those days when the rain is hating on your plans to hang out outside.
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