Historic Oheka Castle heading to auction following bankruptcy filing
Built between 1914 and 1919, Oheka Castle was, and remains, the second-largest private residence ever constructed in the United States.
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A National Register landmark in Huntington is set to go to auction Tuesday.
As News 12 previously reported, the owner of Oheka Castle filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last year.
The 127-room French Renaissance château is a popular wedding venue, hotel and restaurant.
The Gold Coast estate has appeared in the film "Citizen Kane," Taylor Swift's "Blank Space" music video and the HBO series "Succession."
Built between 1914 and 1919, Oheka Castle was, and remains, the second-largest private residence ever constructed in the United States.
Financier Otto Hermann Kahn built the estate at a cost of $11 million, equivalent to roughly $158 million today.
During the Gilded Age, Kahn used the 109,000-square-foot mansion as a summer retreat, hosting lavish parties attended by royalty, heads of state and Hollywood stars.
The property will be sold through Concierge Auctions with The Modlin Group.
Bidding is scheduled to open Tuesday at The Dominick in New York City.
