A 19th-century Sag Harbor home that the late novelist Truman Capote often frequented has listed for $16.49 million, Gimme Shelter has learned.

The historic residence, at 207 Madison St., served as a place of refuge for Capote following his social exile from New York, as chronicled in HBO’s “ Feud: Capote vs. the Swans .”

The seller purchased the dwelling, built in 1841, for $2.85 million in 2022 and then embarked on an extensive renovation — hence the eye-catching price jump. 9

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The property had previously been owned by Capote’s friends, the late Joe Petrocik and Myron Clement, for more than 50 years. They used it as a weekend escape from the city, where they ran a public relations firm.

Capote, who passed away in 1984, was an author, a playwright and a screenwriter kno

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