- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Parking: 1
- Size: 427.35 m²
- Price: $2,295,000
A legacy of creativity on South Mountain Road. Brook House. Not just a residence, but a significant chapter in local and American history. Nestled in the legendary South Mountain Road artist community, this 5+ acre estate offers complete privacy and is a rare blend of 19th-century architecture and a 20th-century avant-garde soul. For over a century, Brook House has been a sanctuary for world-renowned creators. It has had only four owners in the past 110 years, serving as a testament to its enduring appeal. Kurt Weill & Lotte Lenya, the celebrated composer and singer, lived here for over 30 years. It was within these walls that the sounds of "The Three Penny Opera" - "Mack the Knife" and "Alabama Song" echoed. Rollo Peters, a previous owner, was a prominent American stage actor, director, and most remembered as a co-founder of the Theater Guild. Brook House's current owner of the past 33 years has completed a masterful restoration of the property and structures, seamlessly blending mid-19th-century charm with modern structural integrity. They worked with an extraordinary New York-based interior designer, Gail Jacobs, who has enjoyed the property's provenance and designed homes for o