A New Jersey home built for Macy’s heir Herbert Straus in the 1920s is set to hit the market for $1.57 million.
This will be the first time since 1953 that prospective buyers have the chance to own the property, The Post has learned.
Straus’s father, Macy’s co-owner and US Congressman Isidor Straus, perished on the Titanic with his wife, Ida, who refused a seat in a lifeboat to remain at her husband’s side while the ship sunk.
Originally built on 143 acres, the estate — located in Middletown — has since been converted from a dairy barn.
Now standing on 13 acres, the property, known as Cobble Close Farm, features five private residences, considered a co-op, and is French Norman style built with materials transported from Europe — including stucco and ceramic tile.
The property is surrounded by fountains, gardens, a pool and lawns bordered by Greco-Roman statues, and an orangery
An aerial shot of the 13-acre estate. Resources Real Estate 
The estate is located in Middletown, New Jersey. Resources Real Estate 
The outside colonnade. Resources Real Estate 
The solarium. Resources Real Estate 
The solarium seen at night. Resources Real Estate Spanning nearly 5,000 square feet, the main home features a solarium, a parlor, a dining room and an adjacent three-bedroom apartment.
Other features include a high-ceiling great room with exposed beams, three fireplaces, two garages, a finished basement, and three private and walled gardens.
The living room overlooks the cobblestoned courtyard.
The library. Resources Real Estate 
The kitchen leads to the solarium. Resources Real Estate 
The main hall on the first floor. Resources Real Estate 
The bar. Resources Real Estate 
One of four bedrooms. Resources Real Estate Meanwhile, the primary bedroom features its own walled courtyard, and comes with a fountain and lounge chairs.
One one side of the estate is the Navesink Country Club. On the other are horse stables and pastures made for trail riding.
The property has been featured in number of movies, according to the listing, and has appeared in many ads including those for Brooks Brothers, Victoria’s Secret, and fashion magazines such as Vogue, the listing notes.
“I am so excited to bring such a unique piece of history to the market,” listing agent Katherine Raftery at Resources Real Estate said in a statement. “This is truly a rare opportunity – the setting and architecture are something that must be seen to fully appreciate.”
“The property is ‘farm accessed’ and generates income from the sale of farm goods,” the listing adds.
The home is 10-minute drive to some prime beaches.
