Barrymore purchased the estate in 2024 for $4.4 million before beginning extensive renovations to the 18th-century property. Drawing on her retro lightness and color sensibility Beautiful by Drew Houseware line, she personally redesigned Internal while preserving the historic character of the home. speaking together The Wall Street Journal Barrymore explained that she felt an immediate emotional connection when she first visited the house, seeing it as both a creative project and a countryside retreat from New York. city.
In less than an hour from ManhattanThe Harrison estate aimed to replace its former Hamptons retreat with something more accessible. However, what started as a cosmetic update slowly evolved into a more ambitious renovation. Barrymore also said WSJ That she spent time in the house during the works, when the basic facilities were incomplete, was later reflected as one of her favorite memories associated with the property.
