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    SUNY-ESF's foundation sells Newcomb mansion

    Dec 26, 2020 4 minutes
    By Gwendolyn Craig

    The Masten House has been sold and will be a private residence, according to an attorney for the buyer.

    The Newcomb mansion, previously owned by the State University of New York’s Environmental Science and Forestry College Foundation, was sold at the end of November for $1 million to a private corporation called Upper Works LLC. The listing price was $1.45 million.

    Records show the LLC was created on Nov. 17 and its contact is attorney Timothy Smith, based out of Lake Placid. Smith said the new owners wished to remain private. The intended use for the property, Smith added, was as

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