{"id":19092,"date":"2019-05-27T11:39:39","date_gmt":"2019-05-26T23:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/?p=19092"},"modified":"2019-05-27T11:39:39","modified_gmt":"2019-05-26T23:39:39","slug":"international-video-game-pioneer-selling-5-75m-asharoken-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/international-video-game-pioneer-selling-5-75m-asharoken-home\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERNATIONAL: Video game pioneer selling $5.75M Asharoken home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PHOTO:\u00a0The archways, Holmes says, are echoed throughout the Asharoken home, which includes a variety of flooring surfaces.\u00a0 Photo Credit: Lucky to Live Here Realty<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Before building a home in Asharoken in the late 1990s that he is now offering for sale\u00a0for $5.75 million, video game pioneer Robert Holmes owned the house two doors down. At the time, Holmes \u2014\u00a0co-founder of Acclaim Entertainment, best known for video games such as NBA Jam\u00a0and Mortal Kombat \u2014\u00a0was commuting to Manhattan and traveling regularly.\u00a0He says he thought he should live closer to Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI looked for over a year,\u201d Holmes says. \u201cI drove a poor real estate agent crazy looking for waterfront property closer to the city.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He ultimately found it \u2026 and it was about 300 feet closer to Manhattan.\u00a0Just down the road from his original Asharoken home, Holmes had an 11,000-square-foot estate built on 4.2 acres with 225 feet of west-facing beachfront.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE VIA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsday.com\/classifieds\/real-estate\/asharoken-home-sales-1.31499618\">NEWSDAY<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; PHOTO:\u00a0The archways, Holmes says, are echoed throughout the Asharoken<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/international-video-game-pioneer-selling-5-75m-asharoken-home\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19093,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[461747081],"tags":[478105383,478105380,478098572,478098519,478098535,478105385,478105384,478098513,478098579,478098510,478098514,478098511,478098509,478105382,478105379,478105381],"class_list":["entry","author-data123nz","post-19092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australian-property-real-estate-news","tag-acclaim-entertainment","tag-asharoken","tag-beachfront","tag-home-ownership","tag-house-prices","tag-mortal-kombat","tag-nba-jam","tag-property","tag-property-market","tag-property-news","tag-propertynoise","tag-real-estate","tag-real-estate-news","tag-robert-holmes","tag-video-game","tag-video-game-pioneer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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