Drew Barrymore Lists $5M Upstate New York Home After Extensive Renovation

The actress' greenhouse-style reading nook was the inspiration for the entire 12-acre property.

Apr. 3, 2026 at 12:34am

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A softly focused, impressionistic photograph in warm, muted tones capturing the cozy, nature-inspired atmosphere of a greenhouse-style reading nook, with blurred greenery and natural light filtering through the glass walls.The greenhouse-style reading nook at the heart of Drew Barrymore's $5 million Upstate New York home offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature.NYC Today

Drew Barrymore has listed her extensively renovated Westchester County estate in New York for just under $5 million, just months after transforming the circa-1747 property into a one-of-a-kind sanctuary. The 12-acre estate includes a 5,600-square-foot main house, guest cottage, pool house, and landscaped gardens.

Why it matters

Barrymore's decision to sell the deeply personal retreat she carefully created has surprised fans and design lovers alike. The home, which she purchased in 2024 for $4.4 million, offered Barrymore the nature and tranquility she had been craving after years of working indoors in Los Angeles.

The details

The highlight of the home is the greenhouse-style reading nook, a glass-encased space that captures both light and stillness. Barrymore has described the nook as the 'heart of the home' and the inspiration for the rest of the property's design. The main house also features a double-height great room, a newly renovated kitchen, and a cozy dining room.

  • Barrymore purchased the property in 2024 for $4.4 million.
  • Barrymore has listed the home for just under $5 million in 2026.

The players

Drew Barrymore

An American actress, producer, director, talk show host, and entrepreneur who has listed her extensively renovated Westchester County estate in New York for just under $5 million.

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What they’re saying

“I came here and I walked around and I was like, I swear my family has been in this house. I don't think I'm super woo-woo, but I had this really strong sense and feeling.”

— Drew Barrymore

“Nature is my healer and my teacher.”

— Drew Barrymore

What’s next

Barrymore's Westchester County estate will be listed on the open market, and interested buyers will have the opportunity to tour the property and potentially purchase the one-of-a-kind sanctuary.

The takeaway

Barrymore's decision to sell her carefully curated Upstate New York home highlights the evolving needs of her family, as well as the enduring appeal of her greenhouse-style reading nook and the property's tranquil natural setting. The sale of this unique retreat will likely generate significant interest among design enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful escape from the city.