Water features have the ability to transform an ordinary property into something extraordinary—they become a locus for both drama and history. From idyllic ponds to antique fountains to entrancing infinity pools, an architectural water feature sets a striking scene, no matter if you’re in California or Paris. These four exceptional listings prove that a water statement is a powerful—and memorable—architectural move to make. An Elegant Estate in Los Angeles, California Los Angeles, California | Sotheby’s International Realty – Brentwood Brokerage Upon entering…
As with life, sometimes the most interesting part of a home is not where you start or finish, but how you get there. Connecting living spaces in these exclusive homes from the Sotheby’s International Realty® global network, expertly designed and crafted staircases take center stage as they take their home’s inhabitants on a journey from one floor to the next. Let’s explore these stellar staircases. 5 388 000 $ CAD | Montreal, Canada | Canada Sotheby’s International Realty This one-of-a-kind…
With names like Secretariat, American Pharaoh Barbaro and now, Nyquist, forever engrained in time as winners, the 142nd “Race for Roses” and first leg of the Triple Crown took place on May 7th at Churchill Downs in Kentucky. Drawing inspiration from the big day, let’s explore a few elegant equestrian-inspired homes from the Sotheby’s International Realty network. $1,750,000 USD | Lexington, Kentucky | Bluegrass Sotheby’s International Realty Surrounded by farms, this magnificent Georgian Estate offers spacious, stately living in the…
Whether it’s the tranquility of rolling ocean waves or the calm serenity and stillness of a lake, a waterfront vista from the comfort of your own home is an incomparable luxury. Let’s explore some exclusive homes from the Sotheby’s International Realty worldwide network that showcase rooms with alluring waterfront scenes. $11,995,000 USD | Nassau and Paradise Island, Bahamas | Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty Experience the luxurious lifestyle and spectacular beachfront setting that is Casa DeLeon at the Ocean Club Estates…
In a recent report with Wealth-X, Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates, LLC® explored a range of growing luxury real estate markets for ultra high net worth multi-homers. One of the concepts featured was the lifestyle consideration of owning a smart home. In the report, Wealth-X states, “smart homes, once the preserve of technophiles, have spread throughout the market as technological advances become more accessible and integrated into luxury home construction practices. According to Juniper Research, the overall smart home market will…
It was in 2004 when the Santa Barbara police irrupted in his ranch and arrested Michael Jackson with the charge of having sexually abused some minors. In that wonderful, luxurious California mansion, which occupies a surface of more than a thousand hectares, the unforgettable popstar spent seventeen years of his life. He had renamed it Neverland, the never-never land, and more than a private residence it was a real theme park, which the singer shared with dozens of kids, mostly…
