The International Showcase for Distinctive Properties Issue Four 2009/2010
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French West Indies estate sold for 61,200,000, a world record The International Showcase for Distinctive Properties Issue Four 2009/2010 Château Noble McLean, Virginia
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News From Christie's Great Estates Sales of distinctive properties from the worlds leading real estate companies French West Indies estate sold for 61,200,000, a world record
A historic villa on the Greek Island of Hydra An estate on the beautiful island of Hydra in Greeces Argo-Saronic chain has sold. The villa was listed for 1,500,000 by Yannis Ploumis of Ploumis Soti
Features 10 McLean, Virginia Convenient to the nations capital, Château Noble has a stately façade heralding gorgeously detailed interiors with shining hardwood ?oors and painstakingly crafted wall
82 Montecito, California Poised on approximately 20 secluded acres in an idyllic setting, this huge new vista-?lled property is made for gracious gatherings. An alluring main-level master suite, a go
News From Christies Important sale results and prospects of note from the worlds leading fine art business RECENT HIGHLIGHTS The William F. Reilly Collection, New York Combining a love of histor
INVITATION TO CONSIGN Russian Art, New York ChristiesApril 2009 sale of RussianArt in NewYork was 80% sold by value. Among the highlights was the Fabergé category, in which Christies attained a co
UPCOMING AUCTIONS LOUIS-LÉOPOLD BOILLY (LA BASSÉE 17611845 PARIS) The Entrance to the Turkish Garden Café signed and dated L. Boilly 1812 (lower right) oil on canvas 28 7?8 x 35 7?8 in. (73.3 x 9
Christies Interiors, New York Embellish your interiors with something special from Christies Interiors auctions,which fea- ture a well-rounded selection of ?ne art, furniture, jewelry, porcelain,
Château Noble An unforgettable treasure stands on beautifully landscaped grounds A FEW MILES FROM WASHINGTON, D.C., within Virginias Fairfax County, lies the community of McLean, a bucolic area
Bob Narod; gated entrance and ballroom by HomeVisit ?ooring, custom bookshelves, pocket doors, rich mahogany panelling, arched windows, a ?replace, and an antique bar. Set within the hea
Stu Estler Classic Hunt Country Every amenity for the horse lover LEESBURG, VIRGINIA Built circa 1813, this gem is tucked away on 69 halcyon acres. A creek winds through the alluring equestrian
Stu Estler Deep Creek Lake Wonder Perfect location for the watersports enthusiast OAKLAND, MARYLAND Nestled in a serene setting, this beautiful lake- front retreat is just a brief stroll away fr
The Penthouse at The Hyde Soon to be one of the worlds greatest addresses SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA Crowning the 34 levels of the citys most impressive new residential tower, this hom
Colonial Homestead A quiet rural sanctuary of incomparable beauty BATHED IN THE AMBIENCE AND PRIVACY of a pastoral retreat,this tra- ditionally designed hermitage rests peacefully at the end of a
Hartwood Station A unique agricultural offering nestled in an iconic landscape RIVERINA, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA Steeped in history, this unrivalled property is now for sale by the Nature Con
Le Château Bathed in privacy, this majestic property exudes stunning elegance DURAL, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA Le Château is an impressive example of grand-scale residential architecture. Set am
Semloh Splendid waterfront retreat in Sydney BAYVIEW, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA This three-level estate is set well back from the street in the renowned Pittwater area, and showcases vistas of
Address Bangor Country Estate A romantic hideaway amid spectacular surroundings DARFIELD, NEW ZEALAND A truly remarkable, unique, and historic offering, Bangor was establishe
Azabudai Parkhouse Tokyos newest creation, born of intelligent design and unsurpassed beauty DRAMATICALLY SITED ON A HILLTOP PERCH, in what was once a prom- inent Daimyo mansion district, is the
Kaiuso A melding of culture and nature KYOTO, JAPAN With origins dating to the founding of the Nanzen-ji Temple in 1291, Kaiuso has long been a part of Kyotos historytoday it is a stirring remi
Bliss Beige Jingumae Paragon of style in an incomparable location TOKYO, JAPAN Just minutes from luxury shopping, mass transport, and city parks, Bliss Beige Jingumae is an exquisite open-plan a
A Gem Facing the Water Set atop verdant hills, this view-?lled showpiece offers every comfort A SHINING ARCHITECTURAL ACHIEVEMENT generously bathed in natural light, this restful haven enjoys a c
Soaring Belvedere A thatched-roof eagles nest above Lake Geneva TERRITET-VEYTAUX, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND An enchanting estate set high on more than 3,500 square meters, or nearly one acre, this pea
Hameau Traditional craftsmanship will pervade this breathtaking mountain retreat VERBIER, SWITZERLAND Standing on the heights of Verbier, facing the grandiose and serene panorama of the Grand Com
A Sense of Elegance Impeccable and inviting, this estate is embraced by natures beauty COINSINS, SWITZERLAND A lovely private drive lined with venerable centuries-old trees creates an idyllic ap
Contemporary Alpine Charm Tranquillity surrounds this masterfully conceived home VILLARS-SUR-OLLON, SWITZERLAND Built in 2005 and designed to provide exceptional comfort, this splendid chalet co
Superb Garden Villa WINTERTHUR, SWITZERLAND This unique home offers eight bedrooms and 250 square meters, or roughly 2,691 square feet, of living space. A beautiful garden and a sparkling pool grac
Serene Splendor Endearing design and an unbeatable location ZUG, SWITZERLAND This sophisticated two-story country house is situated in a desirable residential area in the canton of Zug, a partic
Il Sogno Incredible vistas and a crisp modern design ROQUEBRUNE-CAP-MARTIN, FRANCE Well-situated on the border of Monaco and embraced by stunning sea views, this contemporary prop- erty offers st
Sumptuous Manor In a tranquil country setting, re?ned sophistication awaits PROVENCE, FRANCE Situated on an exceptional property of 13 hectares, or approximately 32 acres, and surrounded by a bea
Elegant Piano Nobile Gracious comfort in the heart of a sought-after location PARIS, FRANCE Situated on the second ?oor of an exceptional freestone building on the Boulevard Saint-Germain, this s
Villa Anghiari Contemporary pleasures in a fabulous historic estate AREZZO, ITALY Sited on a panoramic hilltop with a spectacular 360- degree view over the Tuscan and Umbrian countryside, this be
Celebrated 11th-Century Castle A rare property of timeless enchantment in the province of Turin
LOCATED ON THE SLOPES OF THE FAMOUS TURIN HILLS, a protected area in Italy featuring a park and nature reserve, the castle of Castagneto Po commands a towering position that offers breathtaking panor
This magni?cent estate is nestled amid English-style parklike grounds created by landscape artist Saverio Kurten. Centuries-old trees and chestnut trees, as well as vegetable gardens, o
Like a Piece of Fine Art ROME, ITALY Located about 20 minutes from Rome and close to Lake Bracciano, this unique estate is nestled in the picturesque landscape of Valle del Sorbo. The inviting resi
On the Sea's Edge MORAIRA, ALICANTE, SPAIN Capturing sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea, this ?ne example of modern design is located in a sought-after area of Spains Costa Blanca re
Palácio Estoril Residências These deluxe apartments will offer elegant living in the Greater Lisbon area ESTORIL, PORTUGAL Adjacent to and linked with the Elements Spa by Banyan Tree and the hist
Magni?cent Residential Estate Unique styles converge in this historic wonder FRANKFURT, GERMANY Built between 1907 and 1910, this two-story treasure, with an attic and a basement, is one of Frank
Villa Fest A Purists approach creates a vision of enduring splendor KRONBERG, GERMANY Famous author and former publisher of the FAZGermanys third-oldest national daily newspaperJoachim Fest
Regal Grandeur Impressive architecture and impeccable accents de?ne this city manor HAMBURG, GERMANY Hundred-year-old trees, lush hedges, and ornamental plants surround this stately villa, whic
The Beauty of Cotton Way Graced with a bevy of amenities and warm ?nishes NIKOLINA GORA, RUSSIA Cotton Way is an elegant estate situated in a sought-after area, just 24 kilometers from Moscow. Am
Wonderfully Renovated Farmhouse Modern comfort embraced in a serene setting DE KWAKEL, NETHERLANDS This attractive thatched-roof property was recently renovated to the highest standards, yet ret
Soaring Vistas ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS Spanning the 39th ?oor of the famous Montevideo building, this three-bedroom, three-bath gem affords 360-degree views of the Rotterdam skyline as well as the
Kilteelagh House NENAGH, IRELAND Enjoying breathtaking vistas, this magni?cent property encompasses 25 acres of paddocks, an elegant cut-stone Victorian residence built in 1863, and an extensive r
Dar Maghza A multifaceted jewel in the Red City MARRAKECH, MOROCCO Spanning 1,200 square meters, or approxi- mately 12,917 square feet, and set in the most beautiful palm grove in the city, this
The World From Bali to Barbados, Seattle to Shanghai, Crete to Charleston CONTINUOUSLY SAILING THE VAST SEAS and docking at exotic and exciting ports, The World is a unique ?oating community that
Morne Trulah History and luxury converge in this idyllic island getaway TROUYA POINTE, ST. LUCIA Two hundred and thirty years ago, Admiral George Rodney commissioned a study of northern St. Lucia
Hummingbird Beach House Ensconced in a view-?lled tropical setting NORTH BEACH, ANTIGUA Located in the fully serviced community of Jolly Harbour, this unique four-bedroom, four-bath home presides
Breathtaking Vistas A tranquil sanctuary that delights the senses ST. BARTHS, FRENCH WEST INDIES Perched on the hillside of a peaceful residential neighborhood in Pointe Milou, this contemporary
Villa Eau Claire ST. THOMAS, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS Completelyrenovated in 2008, a rare gated property sits above the beautiful rocky coastline that rims the isle of St. Thomas. Distin- guished by vau
Well Bay Estate Unique waterfront property in a secluded setting BEEF ISLAND, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS This stunning offering is a rare opportunity to acquire approximately 500 feet of water fronta
Tercera Luna A private beach on the spectacular CostaVerde CABRERA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Tercera Luna is, quite simply, one of the most dramatic oceanfront offerings in the world. This impossibly b
Stunning Baie Longue Breathtaking panoramas embrace this tropical home ST. MARTIN, FRENCH WEST INDIES Designed for an exceptional indoor- outdoor lifestyle, this magni?cent beachfront home offers
Chances Point A paradise offering the best of oceanfront living in Lyford Cay NEW PROVIDENCE, BAHAMAS An elegant island lifestyle is enjoyed at this gorgeous beachfront residence situated in pres
Parrot Cay An oasis awarded theWorlds Best Hotel Spa byTravel & Leisure PARROT CAY, TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS This spectacular property spans more than three acres of beachfront paradise on privat
Emerald Cay A private island property blends style and technology PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS The result of six years of construction, this spectacular property combines pristine natur
Windsong House Sea captains historic Bermuda estate surrounded by splendorous nature WARWICK PARISH, BERMUDA At the end of an oleander-lined lane that meanders through the private Riddells Bay
Dream Offering An elegant hideaway with exceptional amenities PUNTA DEL ESTE, URUGUAY Handsome pillars bracket the entrance to the broad driveway of this enviable estate, which is cushioned by an
André CarvalhoCia. Fotográ?ca Atlantic Overlook Hidden high above the Marvelous City RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL Situated atop one of the worlds most exciting metropolitan areas, this 15-acre estat
Grand Penthouse Re?ned living in one of the worlds most exciting metropolitan areas SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL In the sought-after neighborhood of Pacaembu, this spectacular two-story residence has been
Villa la Angostura A vacation haven in a picturesque mountain village PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA Located on the wooded western slope of Cerro Bayo, in the southern part of Neuquén Province, this magni
Modern Masterpiece An artfully designed offering SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO Sleek architecture makes every room in this immaculate home a marvel. Tucked away in a gated com- munity, this sple
Tranquil Luxury Indoors and out, this estate is an enticing retreat MONTERREY, MEXICO This appealing one-level residence sits nestled amid nearly three acres of verdant beauty ringed by mountains
Casa Paraiso Where azure water views meet the greens of the Jack Nicklausdesigned Ocean Course CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO Gorgeous panoramas of the Paci?c Ocean and the fourth fairway make for a spe
Villa Mirador Sea, lake, mountain, and garden panoramas are just the beginning PUNTA DE MITA, MEXICO Perched atop a gently sloping hill, Villa Mirador takes in broad views that include El Banco
City Vistas A private paradise in an upscale setting ESCAZU, SAN JOSÉ, COSTA RICA This hilltop estate of more than three acres is introduced by a circular driveway that conveniently doubles as
Kiahuna Plantation Affording the best of beach house living POIPU, KAUAI, HAWAII Commanding a beautiful stretch of white sandy beach, this magni?cent offering is a paradisiacal haven for those d
Sophisticated Oahu Island Retreat A designer showcase steps from the coast HONOLULU, HAWAII A tranquil escape minutes from downtown and Waikiki, this two-bedroom residence spans 1,518 square feet
Victory Lodge World-class jewel of the Sierra Nevada DIRECTLY OVERLOOKING GULL LAKE, with a full view of Carson Peak and the June Lake ski area, Victory Lodge offers abundant space, privacy, and
Job No. Address Completed in 2006, this 3.75-acre estate encompasses a sports court, anattached?ve-car garage, and two detached multiple-vehicle garages, one of which may be u
The Ross Estate Privacy, luxury, and unrivalled Mt.Tam views ROSS, CALIFORNIA A long elegant drive ?anked by stone walls leads to this distinguished property commanding more than ?ve acres of pic
Lance Gerber Desert Enchantment Stunning resort property nestled against the mountainside RANCHOMIRAGE,CALIFORNIA This sprawling tennis estate on nearly three acres is a contemporary dream. Rece
Panoramic Views A secluded jewel is steeped in history CORONA DEL MAR, CALIFORNIA This property of 2.3 acres rests above the entrance to Newport Harbor and commands stunning bay, coast- line, and
Paci?c Perfection Green peaks and deep blue waters ?ank this majestic estate COMMANDING A SERENE HILLTOP SETTING, this spectacular Montecito, California, estate offers roughly 20 acres of unrival
Incomparable Vineyard Living Recalling the character, charm, and beauty of a 19th-Century château SANTA YNEZ, CALIFORNIA This captivating property of approximately 68 acres encompasses a total of
Scenic Granada Towers Two homes framed by mountains, coastline, and city lights SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA In the center of the vibrant city is an opportunity for two new owners to create their ow
A Jewel in Ojai Modern luxury enwrapped in a scenic landscape OJAI, CALIFORNIA Named Heaven by the current owners, actor Larry Hagman and his wife, Maj, this celestial dwelling is located behi
Las Ventanas at Talley Farms A sublime lifestyle offered in the heart of wine country ARROYO GRANDE, CALIFORNIA Nestled within a quaint valley amid Californias nascent central coast wine region
Regal Estate Opulence and meticulous detail grace every inch of this four-acre compound BEL AIR, CALIFORNIA In the mid-1980s, hotelier and Geneva business- man Ates Daniel commissioned noted arch
Abundance and Beauty A plethora of indulgent comforts is enjoyed in this majestic gem CALABASAS, CALIFORNIA One of the ?nest homes in the prestigious guard-gated community of Mountain View, this
Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House A magni?cent estate of distinguished provenance and unique design SINCE 1924, THE ENNIS HOUSE HAS STOOD as a testament to the genius of Fran
Extraordinary Upper Rancho Estate Impeccable detailing from top to bottom, inside and out ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA Within one of Arcadias most desirable neigh- borhoods, this elegant residence combin
Classic Warmth Cloaked in a wonderful array of superb plantings PASADENA, CALIFORNIA Situated on the eastern edge of the arroyo in historic Prospect Park, this ?ve-bedroom, ?ve-bath residence was
Equestrian Property A host of ownership options are available at this view-enriched horse lovers dream LAKE VIEW TERRACE, CALIFORNIA Commanding a dramatic presence in tranquil Little Tujunga Can
An Unrivalled Opportunity Verdant unspoiled scenery surrounds this beautiful parcel BELL CANYON, CALIFORNIA This rare offering in an equestrian com- munity on the Ventura and Los Angeles County l
Custom-built Haven A rustic yet splendorous wooded retreat INCLINE VILLAGE, NEVADA Poised on a beautifully landscaped lot span- ning three-quarters of an acre, this unique home is on the market f
Stately Brick Elegant spaces ?ll this treasure HENDERSON, NEVADA Sequestered on a half acre, this six-bedroom, six and one half bath home welcomes with a traditional air and offers 7,832 square
Pa Gomo at Telluride Glass, water, and stone seduce the senses in this alpine jewel PA GOMO, WHOSE NAME MEANS on the mountain in the African dialect of Chinyanga, is a home of boundless artistr
additional bedrooms, two with a private walk-out patio, also provide comfort. A pair of of?ces, one with a porch and wet bar, enjoy separate locations across a second bridge. This wing also has a low
Idyllic Luxury Offering a celebrated mix of design and culture ASPEN,COLORADO Located just minutes from downtown, this brand- new estate commands dramatic views of all four ski areas and the Roar
Address Lookout at Deer Valley Natural splendor amid the United States number-one ski resort PARK CITY, UTAH Set in an idyllic private development within one the most desira
Mountain-view Retreat An enviable haven composed of log and stone JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING Nestled among mature trees on 13 acres at the base of the Teton Mountain Range, this home offers Snake Riv
Stonecrop An address of distinction embraced by nature WHITEFISH, MONTANA Commanding a prestigious position within the amenity-rich Iron Horse golf community, this magni?cent home is a veritable
Gordon Gregory Private Wildlife Escape Minutes from world-class golf, hunting, ?shing, and hiking BOZEMAN, MONTANA This elegant single-story mansion offers an ideally luxurious lifestyle amid t
Casa Alegre An ideal getaway at the foot of the Sandia Mountains ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO Never before on the market, this ?ve-bedroom, ?ve-bath residence offers a stunning combination of locati
Verdant Tesuque Valley Estate A comfortable and inviting retreat SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO This unique home is possibly the prettiest offering available in the City Different today. Lush green acre
Castello Sul Lago Opulence reigns above LakeTravis in this glorious manor REGALLY POISED ON ITS OWN PENINSULA where the Pedernales River joins Lake Travis, Castello Sul
This newly constructed estate is only a 45-minute drive from down- town Austin, the Texas State Capitol, and The University of Texas. In 2009, Austin was included in Money magazines
La Grand Dame of Monte Vista A distinguished and historic estate amid gorgeous surroundings SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS This exquisite Colonial mansion was designed and built in 1914 by Ralph Cameron, arc
Southern Showpiece Endless views and amenities de?ne this unequalled design HOUSTON, TEXAS In the Tall Timbers section of River Oaks lies an estate of exceptional allure. This rare manor exudes
Pure Elegance HOUSTON, TEXAS Beautifully constructed by master craftsmen, this lavish residence is replete with marble and walnut ?oors, handcrafted moldings, granite countertops, and a crystal cha
Stunningly Modern Meticulous detail and thoughtful planning come together FORT WORTH, TEXAS Exquisitely re?ned design meets ideal comfort in this spectacular new estate home of approximately 11,6
The Lap of Luxury Spectacular architecture and perfect comfort in the heart of the city DALLAS, TEXAS This sophisticated French Regencyinspired residence overlooks one of the most beautiful park
Secluded Waterfront SUGARLOAF KEY, FLORIDA Incredible views and modern ?nishesde?ne this four-bedroom, four full and one half bath gulfside estate just 20 minutes from Key West. A chefs kitchen, w
The Meadows Key West Beautiful design and unrivalled location KEY WEST, FLORIDA These stunning two-story gems are located in The Meadows, an association of individual residences. Finished in a t
Stingray House MARATHON, FLORIDA This one-of-a-kind architec- tural gem is poised on more than one acre of seaside paradise. A 6,000-square-foot open ?oor plan draws inspiration from the oceans
Relaxed Sophistication Star?sh House is a scenic paradise with all the trimmings ISLAMORADA, FLORIDA Set within the heart of the Florida Keys, in a delightfulhamletcalledBone?sh Bay, Star?sh Hous
Coral Cove CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA This outstanding ?ve-bedroom home com- bines the charm of a bygone era with todays comforts. Sited on the Coral Gables Waterway, the offering encompasses a tennis
Waterfront Masterpiece The pinnacle of modern comfort in a desirable private development CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA Exquisite architecture and incredible light highlight this landmark residence, which
Ed Butera, IBI Designs Acqua Liana, Water Flower The greenest mansion in the U.S.A., offering an incomparable oceanfront lifestyle MANALAPAN BEACH, FLORIDA Certi?ed by the U.S. Green Building
Majestic Oasis PALM BEACH, FLORIDA A lushly landscaped double lot creates a secluded enclave for this wonderful estate com- prising a seven-bedroom main home and a delightful polside cabanaguest h
Mystique on the Intracoastal Artful achievement for the boating enthusiast JUPITER ISLAND, FLORIDA Brimming with elegant details, this grand estate is perched on nearly two acres on an elevated l
Robert Stevens Luxurious Dockside Living A tropical retreat exceeding expectations JUPITER, FLORIDA Completely renovated, this elegant residence show- cases panoramic views of the deep blue Intr
Tampa Bay Classic Elegant architecture and ideal location converge in this perfect estate BRADENTON, FLORIDA Surrounded by the beautiful waters of Tampa Bay, this coastal retreat is wonderfully s
The Moorings Perfect waterside setting with endless recreational opportunities VERO BEACH, FLORIDA The ambience of island living is exquisitely captured in this elegant estate of more than 5,000
Golf-front Luxury ORLANDO, FLORIDA This stunning home blends custom elements with amazing technology to create a rare masterpiece of indoor-outdoor living spaces. Five bedrooms, ?ve full and two ha
True Southern Jewel Unsurpassed fairway views grace every room ORLANDO, FLORIDA A circular driveway featuring a beautiful fountain greets visitors to this warm Southern charmer. The distinctive N
Ultimate Florida Riverfront Handsome interiors and stylish accents compose this incredible home COCOA, FLORIDA Beautifully sited along the Intracoastal Waterway, this 9,000-square-foot tropical
Rainbow's End CLARKESVILLE, GEORGIA Stunning Lake Burton is the setting for this new private domain presenting outstand- ing lake and mountain vistas. Heart-pine beams and trim set the tone for the
Address Supreme Opulence A truly unforgettable masterpiece ATLANTA, GEORGIA Sheathed in an exquisite coral-stone exterior, this luxurious residence is a triumph on roughly tw
Extravagant Comfort DULUTH, GEORGIA The brick façade of this inspired home only hints at the beauty that infuses its exquisite interiors. Gorgeous lake and golf views enhance the living spaces, wh
Red Pebble Plantation Ultimate hideaway for the outdoorsman REBECCA, GEORGIA Comprising almost 3,000 acres of open wood- lands, this hunting retreat is nestled in southern Georgias plantation c
Bliss on Lake Oconee Palatial spaces and treasured amenities GREENSBORO, GEORGIA Sparkling lake vistas create the ideal setting for this masterpiece sited on roughly six verdant waterfront acres
Luxurious Masterpiece ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA Situated on more than 50 acres, this eques- trian estate is complete with a state-of-the-art barn, two riding rings, paddocks, and riding trails. The maje
Wooded Seclusion ATLANTA, GEORGIA A 450-foot drive leads to this stunning Contemporary poised on approximately six lakefront acres. Ultimately private, the home features walls of windows that fra
Elegance Inside and Out A sumptuous treasure welcomes with inviting living areas ATLANTA, GEORGIA Gracious and comfortable rooms de?ne this exceptional six-bedroom, seven and two half bath resi
Sweetbriar Alan Jacksons glorious haven offers a harmonious lifestyle FRANKLIN, TENNESSEE Reminiscent of the grand plantations of the Old South, Sweetbriar was built for country music superstar
140 REGION | CHRISTIE'S GREAT ESTATES Medway Plantation Timeless charm graces this remarkable centuries-old property RICH IN HISTORY AND LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER of Historic Places, Medway Plantation is located just outside Ch
Tides Condominiums on Charleston Harbor Ultimate convenience and modern design MT. PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA Dramatically positioned to show- case spectacular views overlooking the tidal marsh and
Longview Lowcountry grandeur at its best PAWLEYS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA Located in the renowned Prince George community, magni?cent Longview, with its covered porches and sweeping roof, features
Sophisticated Style KIAWAH ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA Set on nearly two oceanfront acres, this 7,845-square-foot residence will showcase water views enjoyed from numerous outdoor living spaces. The stu
Incomparable Retreat An architectural treasure with breathtaking water views KIAWAH ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA Commanding nearly two acres of waterfront splendor, this beautiful eight-bedroom, nine-
Luxurious Vistas KIAWAH ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA Set along the Kiawah River, this 9,484-square-foot retreat offers a pool, dock, and huge screened porch with a summer kitchen for exceptional o
Brent Cline, Cline-Design Blue Skies Quality historic renovation and spectacular surroundings AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA Sweeping Steeplechase-course views create a singular setting for this classica
Red Bluff Plantation One of the ?nest Lowcountry parcels available today BLUFFTON, SOUTH CAROLINA Located along the peaceful New River, this expansive property encompasses 1,541 acres of high gro
Fernbank Lodge Wonderful offering on the shores of Lake Glenville CASHIERS, NORTH CAROLINA Stunning water views form the backdrop of every room in this thoughtfully designed and furnished custom
Windsor Farms Historic design distinguishes this circa-1927 treasure RICHMOND, VIRGINIA Sited high on a hill that overlooks the James River is this meticulously expanded estate by renowned archi
Riversbend A perfect combination of traditional re?nement and modern-day convenience WEEMS, VIRGINIA This absolutely wonderful home sits on a knoll amid Colonial Revival gardens and grounds that
Contemporary Luxury A paragon of elegance SEWICKLEY HEIGHTS, PENNSYLVANIA This impressive 13,000-square- foot manor is ?lled with modern light-?lled spaces. An interior palette of soft natural co
Panoramic Views Earth-toned accents integrate the outdoors WYOMING, PENNSYLVANIA This endearing 5,750-square-foot home is perfectly poised to capture the breathtaking scenes and cityscapes that s
Magni?cent Waterfront Estate A custom-built masterpiece displays incredible attention to detail ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND Set on a historic site of nearly 40 acres that provides 900 feet of private wa
Tudor Rose Grandeur on the Hudson River UPPER NYACK, NEW YORK Outstanding among the estates of the Hudson Valley and just 35 minutes from Manhattan, Tudor Rose is the quintessence of La Belle É
The Best of Park Avenue Grand-scale living spaces accentuated by original architectural elements NEW YORK, NEW YORK Situated in one of Manhattans ?nest white- glove prewar cooperatives, this cla
Elegant Baronial Apartment Unique style pervades this light-?lled gem NEW YORK, NEW YORK This extraordinary home displays stunning accents, such as original wood panelling, tall ceilings, Gothic
Classic Modern on the Ocean Exceptionally located between Bridgehampton and East Hampton SAGAPONACK, NEW YORK Designed by Philip Johnson, one of the nations most preeminent modern architects, t
Gracious Country Charm Wonderful offering on Long Islands Gold Coast OLD BROOKVILLE, NEW YORK This lovely estate was built in 1935 for publisher and socialite Ralph Pulitzer, son of newspaper ma
Custom Bayfront Retreat Poised on the water, an elegant gem makes an immediate impression BABYLON, NEW YORK Constructed with the ?nest materials and ?nishes, this window-walled home affords swe
Lionsgate PURCHASE, NEW YORK Classical architecture and regal proportions are combined to stunning effect at this 8,200-square-foot stone manor in a premier estate area. This private haven also in
A Great Estate of 40 Acres in Round Hill The most stunning of all great estates with spellbinding distant views of Long Island Sound
INSPIRING SOUTHERLY VIEWS to Long Island Sound make this estate unique. Elegant iron gates set within classic stone walls open to a broad driveway lined with ornate lightposts. Continuing over lovely
A Magical Family Compound Lush greenery embraces this wonderfully inviting property NEW CANAAN, CONNECTICUT Nestled within a tranquil setting is the ultimate family compound surrounded by emerald
Dramatic Waterfront Estate Beautiful vistas overlook Little Narragansett Bay, a barrier beach, and the ocean STONINGTON, CONNECTICUT Hidden away at the end of a quiet tree-lined street and surr
Lakefront Beauty Serene water landscapes abound at this graceful hideaway LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CONNECTICUT Sequestered on a private peninsula on glittering Candlewood Lake, this mid-20th-Century ar
Prominent Sasco Hill A stylish lifestyle is enjoyed just steps from the beach FAIRFIELD, CONNECTICUT A 1920s rarity on two acres, just 50 minutes from Manhattan, this mesmerizing home has been ex
Magni?cent Country Estate A historic masterpiece shines in OldwickVillage TEWKSBURY TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY Poised at the center of approxi- mately 48 scenic acres, this elegant home dates to circa
Exquisite Elegance Luxurious comfort prevails in a superbly built treasure CRESSKILL, NEW JERSEY Majestically situated in the coveted East Hill area, this stunning brick-and-limestone manor captu
Bob Skinner Photography Gracious Manor House Just 25 minutes from Manhattan, this grand home offers a regal atmosphere SADDLE RIVER, NEW JERSEY Set on a tranquil cul-de-sac within the sought-af
Idyllic Equestrian Property Modern amenities grace this scenic gentlemans farm HOPEWELL, NEW JERSEY Amid a rustic natural setting lies this super- lative horsemans estate. An incomparable offer
Simply Grand An unparalleled property with exceptional features RUMSON, NEW JERSEY Majestically sited on 1.5 lush acres, this custom estate encompasses approximately 9,000 square feet of gracious
Pristine Bayfront Elegance Supreme comfort and style on the Barnegat Peninsula MANTOLOKING, NEW JERSEY Thedramaticarchitectureofthispalatial ?ve-bedroom, ?ve-bath bayfront home re?ects the natura
Eureka House This Green Mountain paradise offers a perfect family retreat PLYMOUTH, VERMONT An enchanting forested setting envelops this mountainside all-season estate nestled amid such appealin
Traditional Luxury A home of immense charm and outstanding craftsmanship BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS The centerpiece of this magni?cent property in The Country Club section of Brookline is a châtea
Privacy on Minister's Point Stunning seascapes extend beyond an exceptional haven CHATHAM, MASSACHUSETTS Resting on a secluded peninsula, this extraordinary property is set within a spectacular
Nicholas Whitman Brilliantly Restored Classic A bucolic estate of immeasurable charm WILLIAMSTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS Dating to 1791, this wonderfully maintained Colonial residence has been extensive
Berry Hill A truly unique hilltop compound with remarkable provenance NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND An extraordinary residence on more than 23 acres abutting the Newport Country Club, Berry Hill is one o
Rare View-?lled Gem Replete with pleasing ?nishes and generous updates WAUKEE, IOWA This remarkable architectural treasure displays an award-winning design. Walls of glass surround the unique ha
Hidden Ponds Epic scale and re?ned style enveloped in idyllic tranquillity BARRINGTON HILLS, ILLINOIS A true masterwork, this 70-acre property enjoys a serene and private setting that encompasses
Impeccable Luxury Privacy and elegance within a renowned gated community BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHIGAN Sited on 1.25 acres in Bloom?eld Hunt Club Estates, this Colonial-inspired residence spans more
Jolly Mill Compound An ideal family retreat, this unique property charms from every angle 182 REGION | CHRIS
TUCKED AWAY IN THE MISSOURI OZARKS, surrounded by protected land, the Jolly Mill Compound offers privacy, expansive and versatile living options, and abundant recreational opportunities. Sc
Verdant Scenery Gracious entertaining is savored at this view-?lled treasure INDIAN HILL, OHIO Highlighted by distant vistas of ridgetops and val- leys, this stunning residence begins with an opu
De?nition of Luxury A country ambience sets this offering apart LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA Nestled in an exceptional location surrounded by equestrian parklands, this 4.75-acre property a
Spectacular Rosedale Ravine TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA Elegant, meticulously restored archi- tecture blends with state-of-the-art technology to create an exceptional urban retreat. Poised majesticall
Rosedale Golf Club Views Traditional charm pervades an exquisite manor TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA This impressive estate is poised on 3.5 enchanting acres. Filled with grand rooms and soaring ceili
Timeless Elegance Serenely tucked into a natural secluded paradise SAINT-CONSTANT, QUÉBEC, CANADA Beautifully poised on the south shores of the St. Lawrence River, just a 20-minute drive from Mon
Claude-Simon Langlois Le St-Regis The perfect venue for a lavish lifestyle MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC, CANADA The very embodiment of luxurious style, this spacious condominium is at the heart of Old Mont
Ultimate Mountain Retreat Resort amenities are within easy reach of this remarkable gem MONT TREMBLANT, QUÉBEC, CANADA Located on gorgeous Lac Tremblant, adjacent to the world-famous Mont Tremb
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