American royalty Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been here. Lipton Tea’s Sir Thomas Lipton has been here. Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, has been here. Well, “been here” might be underselling it, as the famous climber once owned this Tudor Revival home.
Over the years, many important people have stepped through the grand entry, clad in Siberian oak and stained leaded glass windows. That’s all thanks to Julius and Grace Lang, who had the house built in 1910 by notable architecture firm Bebb and Mendel. Julius was a successful grocer who made a fortune during the Yukon Gold Rush, and
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