Editing Sagaponack, New York (section)

==Real estate ==
Sagaponack is generally considered to be the most expensive neighborhood in [[the Hamptons]], as well as in the United States as a whole, generally ranking in the top spot on all major surveys.<ref>{{cite web|title = The 10 most expensive ZIP codes in America|url = http://therealdeal.com/2015/07/04/the-10-most-expensive-zip-codes-in-america/|website = The Real Deal New York|access-date = February 11, 2016|date = July 4, 2015}}</ref> The Sagaponack [[ZIP Code]] (11962) was listed as the most expensive in the United States in 2009, and several years thereafter including again in 2018; the median home sale price was $4,421,458, according to Zillow.com and $8.5 million according to PropertyShark. Nearby [[Water Mill, New York|Water Mill]] (11976) was listed sixth with $2,238,676, and [[Bridgehampton, New York|Bridgehampton]] (11932) was listed eighth with $2,081,717.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/jan2010/bw20100119_111585.htm |title=Most Expensive U.S. Small Town: Sagaponack, N.Y. - BusinessWeek |access-date=January 25, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100124092029/http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/jan2010/bw20100119_111585.htm |archive-date=January 24, 2010  }}</ref>

In 2015 and through to 2018, according to ''[[Business Insider]]'', Sagaponack's 11962 ZIP Code was listed as the most expensive in the U.S., this time by real estate-listings site Property Shark, with a median home sale price of $5,125,000 in 2015 rising to $8.5 million in 2018, with the most expensive homes and recent sales being in and around Daniels Lane, generally considered Sagaponack’s priciest address and where Ira Rennert has the largest home in America, and side streets off Daniels including Fairfield Pond Lane.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.businessinsider.com/most-expensive-zip-codes-in-america-2015-7 |title=The 20 most expensive ZIP codes in America |website=www.businessinsider.com |access-date=July 5, 2015}}</ref>

Statements opposing Ira L. Rennert's construction plans were given at the August 27, 1998, Board of Zoning Appeals hearing by Kurt Vonnegut and Andre Gregory, appalled at the board's acceptance of the 29-bedroom establishment as a "single-family house".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://archive.harpers.org/1998/11/pdf/HarpersMagazine-1998-11-0059738.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJUM7PFZHQ4PMJ4LA&Expires=1585403756&Signature=Q7nzqJvOizl%2FGRKd27dyBlJ0P6k%3D |title=Archived copy |website=archive.harpers.org |access-date=January 13, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210522154029/https://archive.harpers.org/1998/11/pdf/HarpersMagazine-1998-11-0059738.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJUM7PFZHQ4PMJ4LA&Expires=1585403756&Signature=Q7nzqJvOizl%2FGRKd27dyBlJ0P6k%3D |archive-date=May 22, 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

Many homes around the lanes in Sagaponack have become well-featured and instantly recognisable landmarks that define the vistas and landscape of the Hamptons. Notable iconic sights include the Sagg Store on Sagg Main Street, farm and modern houses along Daniels Lane, and Ira Rennert's home, Fairfield.

The [[Elizabeth Reese House]] designed by [[Andrew Geller]] is historically significant in architecture.