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Explore The Finest Homes And Estates, Curated Just For You: Third Week In May 2024

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | May 19, 2024

Sotheby’s International Realty delves into topics such as vertical communities, the Atterbury Estate, timeless design trends, and iconic California homes crafted by renowned architects in a series of blog articles. This real estate roundup spotlights luxury properties for sale, including a €10 million 19th-century villa in the Czech Republic, a $6 million glass house in […]

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Explore The Finest Homes And Estates, Curated Just For You: Second Week In May 2024

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | May 12, 2024

This week, Sotheby’s International Realty showcases classic Southern design, a stunning sea cliff home, high-value sales over $10 million, and properties ideal for indoor-outdoor living, while real estate news features Southampton’s $30M Atterbury Estate, Drew Barrymore’s $8.4M Hamptons home, Boston’s most expensive mansion, a $6M Oregon chateau, plus unique listings including a $15M California beach […]

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Explore The Finest Homes And Estates, Curated Just For You: First Week In May 2024

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | May 5, 2024

Explore the latest in luxury and global real estate with this week’s top stories from Sotheby’s International Realty, featuring insights on sustainable home value enhancements, a tour of the stunning Casa Estrella in Beverly Hills, and a showcase of three enchanting summer rentals. Recent highlights in real estate news include unique properties for sale, such […]

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Explore The Finest Homes And Estates, Curated Just For You: Fourth Week In April 2024

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | April 30, 2024

Discover the latest in luxury and global real estate with this week’s top stories from Sotheby’s International Realty, featuring stunning properties perfect for swimming, a waterfront haven in Old Greenwich, modern homes inspired by Berlin Design Week, and exquisite equestrian estates. This roundup also showcases a $2.7 million minimalist home in British Columbia, exclusive listings […]

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Explore The Finest Homes And Estates, Curated Just For You: Third Week In April 2024

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | April 25, 2024

Explore this week’s top luxury real estate stories from Sotheby’s International Realty, featuring exquisite properties around the globe. Highlights include Thomas Ripley’s Italian retreat, a stately Edwardian manor in Pacific Heights, and four homes with lush green landscapes. This collection also showcases a glass house in New Zealand with ‘Lord of the Rings’ views, millennial […]

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Explore The Finest Homes And Estates, Curated Just For You: Second Week In April 2024

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | April 13, 2024

For a glimpse into the world of luxury and global real estate, explore this week’s top stories. Delve into lush landscapes and captivating interiors with Sothebys International Realty. Discover historic estates in Cuautla and Montauk, or vineyard retreats in Sonoma. From Santa Barbara to Tribeca, from Texas mansions to Upstate NY barns, find your dream […]

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Explore Top Stories In Luxury Real Estate: First Week In April 2024

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | April 5, 2024

Discover the latest in luxury and global real estate, alongside Las Vegas Valley highlights. From homes bathed in natural light to properties perfect for eclipse viewing, explore top stories curated by Sothebys International Realty and other prestigious sources like Forbes, Mansion Global, and The New York Times. Sothebys International Realty Guiding Light: 4 Homes Filled […]

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Discover The Latest In Luxury: Final Week In March 2024

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | March 31, 2024

Discover the latest in luxury and global real estate, alongside local highlights for the Las Vegas Valley. Explore serene homes with neutral interiors, notable properties over $10 million, and more from Sothebys International Realty. Plus, delve into real estate news featuring luxury retreats, listings near Central Park, and tranquil communities, curated by top publications like […]

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Stay Updated With The Latest Trends: Fourth Week In March 2024

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | March 28, 2024

Discover the latest in luxury and global real estate, alongside local highlights for the Las Vegas Valley. Explore polished home offices, significant sales, and stunning properties showcased by Sothebys International Realty. Stay updated with architectural marvels, celebrity listings, and dream homes from top publications like Architectural Digest, Robb Report, and Financial Times. Whether you’re searching […]

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Vibrant Las Vegas Valley And Global News: Third Week In March 2024

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | March 22, 2024

Dive into the latest in luxury and global real estate, alongside local highlights from the vibrant Las Vegas Valley. From handsome brick homes to modern marvels in Park City, Utah, explore exclusive properties curated by Sothebys International Realty. Plus, catch up on real estate news featuring stunning estates worldwide, from Stockholm to Costa Rica. Stay […]

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Let There Be Light: Five Homes With Striking Light Fixtures

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | December 16, 2023

Whether they’re artfully sculptural, modernly minimal, or dazzlingly crystalline, distinctive light fixtures make each of these homes shine. Tribeca Treasure High above the Four Seasons Hotel in Tribeca, this 2,265-square-foot residence combines a landmark location with modern aesthetics. Of the three bedrooms, the primary suite boasts full-height windows, a wet bar, and a bath with […]

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Luxury Real Estate Insights: Third Week In December 2023

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | December 15, 2023

Explore this week’s top luxury and global real estate insights. Discover striking light fixtures and spectacular properties worldwide. Sothebys International Realty Let There Be Light: Five Homes With Striking Light Fixtures – Sothebys International Realty How To Anchor Rooms Around Statement Art Pieces – Sothebys International Realty Video Of The Week: A Spectacular Island Villa […]

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How To Anchor Rooms Around Statement Art Pieces

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | December 14, 2023

Art can be complex or purposely inscrutable, making the complete “understanding” of a piece an impossibility. But that doesn’t mean you can’t notice and interact with the work—and there are three fundamental qualities any art scholar or historian will immediately identify. First, the physical form; what medium or media is the work made with? Second, […]

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Explore The Timeless Charm Of These 4 Historic Homes

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | December 11, 2023

Every place tells a story of its lineage, locale, and culture, and nowhere do these histories find a more sincere expression than in heritage homes. Through their architecture and design, they stand as monuments to iconic moments and encapsulate decades—even centuries—of aesthetic excellence. In doing so, they’re timeless, merging the past with the present in […]

Explore Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Second Week In December 2023

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | December 7, 2023

Explore luxury and global real estate trends alongside local highlights in the Las Vegas Valley. Discover striking staircases, elegant residences, and more. Sothebys International Realty New Levels Of Style: 4 Homes With Striking Staircases – Sothebys International Realty Celebrating Art Basel: Spotlight On Miami’s Top Luxury Listings – Sothebys International Realty Video Of The Week: […]

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Video Of The Week: An Elegant Grade II* Listed Residence In London, England

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | December 6, 2023

Featuring curated videos from the most sought-after destinations the world over, discover this week’s Video of the Week 33 Portland Place is one of the largest and most remarkable houses in central London. Unfolding over approximately 20,987 square feet, the property incorporates the rear mews house with all floors serviced by a lift. Originally built […]

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Inside An Architectural Landmark In Chelsea

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | December 5, 2023

Hardly a week goes by that a luxurious property somewhere in the world is marketed for its acclaimed architect, commendable construction firm, or esteemed design team, the quality of whose work is often not readily apparent in photographs. The reason for the honors showered on this striking Chelsea townhouse, however, are immediately apparent: its breathtaking […]

Stay Updated Real Estate Trends: First Week In December 2023

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | December 1, 2023

Stay updated with the latest luxury and global real estate trends. Explore high-end hospitality, fine art curation, and exquisite properties worldwide. Sothebys International Realty High-End Hospitality: 4 Welcoming Guesthouses – Sothebys International Realty Video Of The Week: Pacific Sunset Villa In Waikoloa, Hawaii – Sothebys International Realty The Art Of Curation: How To Choose And […]

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The Art Of Curation: How To Choose And Display Fine Art

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | November 29, 2023

An exceptional art collection may be eclectic, but it’s never disorderly; every piece is chosen because it holds personal significance, or dialogues compellingly with a certain space or place. That’s why if you have a private art collection—or aspire to amass one—knowing how to curate it in your home is so essential. When done properly, […]

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Inside A Consummate Vineyard Estate

By Robyn Yates-Gajjar | November 28, 2023

Seemingly countless properties in the Napa Valley region claim to afford “the quintessential wine country lifestyle,” but this impressive 14-acre estate—a Mediterranean-style residence enveloped by more than 11 acres of flourishing vineyards, stalwart trees, picturesque lanes, swaths of grassy lawn, and regal rolling hills and mountains—is a rare milieu, photos of which practically beg to […]