Price hit an all-time low for the "lifespan-extending" Bioscleave House on Long Island

Prices for a famed duo’s only realized US home seem to be on a permanent decline this month after hitting the market almost three years ago. The Bioscleave House sits amongst exclusive real estate in the Hamptons and was the planned home of a pair of artists who together formed an entity now called the Reversible Destiny Foundation in 1988.  Arakawa and Madeline Gin were able to complete the house as an extension of an A-frame Carl Koch design from 1964 present at the one-acre site. The couple added two bedrooms, a bathroom and a sunken kitchen to the 2,700 square foot home they painted 52 different colors at a cost of over $2 million.  Image via Madeline Gins and Arakawa.The house is now being listed on Zillow for $975,000, a 60% decrease from its original 2018 listed price. Buyers willing to try the bold experiment in living can enjoy the challenge of living in a home with uneven floors and a sloped front door. The design of the house is meant to challenge the occupants body and i...

Price hit an all-time low for the "lifespan-extending" Bioscleave House on Long Island

Prices for a famed duo’s only realized US home seem to be on a permanent decline this month after hitting the market almost three years ago.

The Bioscleave House sits amongst exclusive real estate in the Hamptons and was the planned home of a pair of artists who together formed an entity now called the Reversible Destiny Foundation in 1988. 

Arakawa and Madeline Gin were able to complete the house as an extension of an A-frame Carl Koch design from 1964 present at the one-acre site. The couple added two bedrooms, a bathroom and a sunken kitchen to the 2,700 square foot home they painted 52 different colors at a cost of over $2 million. 

Image via Madeline Gins and Arakawa.

The house is now being listed on Zillow for $975,000, a 60% decrease from its original 2018 listed price. Buyers willing to try the bold experiment in living can enjoy the challenge of living in a home with uneven floors and a sloped front door. The design of the house is meant to challenge the occupants body and i...