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From Banks To Bagels, Darien Cafe Owner Finds Success With A Side Of Bacon
FAIRFIELD, Conn -- For Charly Sahlia, owner of Upper Crust Bakery and Cafe in Darien, the decision to leave his job on Wall Street to open a small business close to home was a no-brainer.
"My last position was a COO of a hedge fund in New York City," said Sahlia. "In 2010, my two partners and I decided to close the business, so I had to figure out what my next move was."
Sahlia, a securities lawyer and a Rowayton resident, knew he could find a similar job in Manhattan. However, he wanted to spend more time with his wife, a local physician and two young children, so in 20…
Two William Raveis Offices Selected As Top Brokerages In Westchester
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Both William Raveis Real Estate and William Raveis Legends Realty Group were recently honored as two of the top ten brokerages in the county, according to Real Deal Westchester.
Founded in 1974, William Raveis Real Estate, which has 120 offices and over 4,000 agents in multiple states, nabbed the fourth-place finish with $439 million in sales last year. William Raveis Legends Realty Group, founded in 2007 by five women; Marcene Hedayati, Elvira Aloia, Mary Case Friedner, Phyllis Lerner and Karen Stroub, earned number 9 on the list with over $162 million earned.
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Secluded Armonk Estate Astounds With Size And Beauty
ARMONK, N.Y. -- A beautiful Armonk estate in Conyers Farm gated community, 4 Cowdray Drive, offers over 14,000 sq. ft. of entertainment and luxury for homeowners seeking an upscale lifestyle.
The 2002 build includes seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms and over 13 sprawling acres of property. 4 Cowdray Drive is listed for $5,900,000 by Brian Milton of Houlihan Lawrence.
"This home speaks for itself in terms of its property size and overall beauty," said Brian Milton, a real estate salesperson for Houlihan Lawrence, who has been the number one agent in the Armonk Brokerage for four c…
Live Life On The Slopes In Bedford Ski Lodge Home
BEDFORD, N.Y. -- Looking for a home resembling a cozy, ski lodge in Aspen? Instead of booking a cross-country flight to find a mountain getaway, 68 Quarry Lane in Bedford has all the amenities of a ski-house, right here on the East Coast.
Listed at $2,900,000 by Muffin Dowdle of Ginnel Real Estate, this three-acre country house features a jaw-dropping interior including vaulted ceilings, massive beams, walls of windows, exposed stone, concrete floors and custom millwork.
"This is one of the most unique homes on the market and it's ideal for a cool cat," said Dowdle. "When you…
