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Oren Aviv: Hollywood producer and family were not home when his $6.5M NY mansion was burned to ground

The 2.7-acre property, consisting the nine-bedroom, nine-bathroom mansion and listed for $6.5 million, was bought by Oren Aviv in June
PUBLISHED DEC 10, 2022
Oren Aviv's million-dollar mansion in Southampton was gutted in a fire (Vince Bucci/Getty Images, New York Post)
Oren Aviv's million-dollar mansion in Southampton was gutted in a fire (Vince Bucci/Getty Images, New York Post)

SOUTHAMPTON, NEW YORK: Movie producer Oren Aviv's stunning $6.49 million mansion in Southampton was hit by a massive fire on December 9. The incident that took place in the early morning completely burned the mansion to the grounds.  

The fire was brought under control within half an hour, but the “house was 100% a loss” said Chris Brenner, the fire spokesman. Authorities of the Southampton Fire Department stated that the massive fire broke out just before 12.25 am, reports the New York Post

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During the fire breakout, neither Aviv nor his family were at home. The cause of the fire at one of New York's most expensive neighborhoods is not yet found and is under investigation. As per the Daily Mail report, the 2.7-acre property listed for $6.5 million was bought by Aviv in June.

Aviv's nine-bedroom, nine-bathroom mansion in Long Island's Southampton featured two car garage with a guest house was located at 144 Edge of Woods Road. According to the Daily Mail, the property was described by realtors on Zillow as an "ideal getaway" having "ample first and second floor terraces, overgrown by wisteria and overlooking the fabulous landscaped grounds and spectacular pool." The million-dollar home was built in the 1920s.

Officials stated that on the arrival of the firefighters at the scene, they discovered the house fully taken over by a fiery inferno. For assistance, five departments including the North Sea, Hampton Bays, East Quogue, Sag Harbor, and Bridgehampton were called in at the scene.

Oren Aviv, a Hollywood producer and writer, was the former Walt Disney Studios President of Production, President of Marketing & Chief Creative Officer and has also served as President of Marketing & CMO for the 20th Century Fox Studios. He is currently the founder and president of The O Boy Company. The 61-year-old producer is known for 'National Treasure' (2004), 'Hardcore Henry' (2015), and 'National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)', according to his IMDb page. Aviv is married to Katie Locke Aviv and the couple has three daughters named Alexandra Madeline, Avery, and Andie Locke.

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