From a lovely historic neighborhood in Portland, Oregon, to a Sydney, Australia, penthouse, … [+]
Location is certainly paramount when it comes to real estate. These properties, from a Pacific Northwest Colonial tucked away amidst manicured gardens to a penthouse with an iconic waterfront view Down Under, offer luxurious amenities in even more striking surroundings.
Here’s a closer look at what’s for sale on the global market:
The estate at 1600 S. Greenwood Road is considered by historians as a centerpiece of the Dunthorpe … [+]
Picturesque in Portland
Location: Portland, Oregon
Price: $4.2 million
The home has been lovingly restored and recently reimagined with designer updates and decor, … [+]
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This farmhouse-style Colonial, built in 1916, is located in Portland’s historic Dunthorpe neighborhood. The five-bedroom, seven-bathroom, 9,000-square-foot home has been restored and features seven fireplaces, pocket and French doors and crown molding. The property comprises sprawling lawns and European-style gardens with boxwood hedges, with an in-ground pool surrounded by a brick terrace.
The estate and grounds were featured in the 2016 prestigious Garden Club of America Garden Tour.
It is listed with Mimi McCaslin and Anne-Marie Knapp of LUXE.
Within the sun-kissed world of Nassau’s Ocean Club Estates, Villa Sul Mare takes center stage as one … [+]
Paradise in the Caribbean
Location: Nassau, The Bahamas
Price: $14.7 million
The minimalist design provides for clean, spacious living with expansive patios to take full … [+]
Known as Villa Sul Mare, this waterfront estate overlooks Nassau Harbor, just south of the Paradise Island Golf Course in the prestigious Ocean Club Estates gated community. The 6,500-square-foot villa has seven separate roofs housing its six bedrooms and seven bathrooms and features soaring cathedral ceilings in stained maple. It’s surrounded by palm trees, with furnished patios and an infinity-edge pool overlooking the water.
The expansive fully air-conditioned villa houses six bedrooms under seven roofs: a unique floor plan … [+]
It’s listed with Ryan Knowles of MAISON Bahamas.
This mid-century modern-style home in Los Angeles is positioned near the iconic Sunset Strip, … [+]
Entertaining a view in Los Angeles
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Price: $3.675 million
The home’s formal dining and living room open to an expansive deck, pool and view—a space that is … [+]
This mid-century modern-era contemporary home is perched on a hilltop near the iconic Sunset Strip. The updated and light-filled home features a living area and primary suite that open to the outdoors, which boasts an expansive deck and sleek pool, and a terrace with views of the city. There are three bedrooms and three bathrooms, along with a den with a fireplace that’s outfitted with speakers and custom built-ins. An office, gym space and a two-car garage round out this slice of Southern California.
A soaking tub in the primary bedroom has a large picture window that looks onto the garden.
It is listed with Christina Collins of Hilton & Hyland.
This beautifully finished upscale cabin in the woods in Wolcott, Colorado, boasts all the features … [+]
Stone-and-wood mountain escape
Location: Wolcott, Colorado
Price: $5.195 million
The stone and wood that fill this mountain home echo the views of the surrounding wilderness. The peaceful residence sits on 10 acres and features a wrap-around deck to take in the views. Along with an open floorplan, there are five bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, along with a recreational room with a bar, a movie theater and a wine room.
Modern amenities mix with log cabin construction inside the finished residence.
Matt Iverson, Kathy Iverson and Billy Iverson of the Iverson Team at Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate hold the listing.
The harbor-front penthouse at 96/3 Macquarie St. offers an incredibly rare lifestyle opportunity … [+]
Above the bridge Down Under
Location: Sydney, Australia
Price: Upon request
To the west, gaze across Circular Quay to see the sun setting over the iconic arch of the Sydney … [+]
This penthouse on Sydney’s historic Macquarie Street has a prominent perch overlooking Sydney Harbor, with views across Circular Quay to the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, over the Sydney Opera House, and out to the Royal Botanic Garden. The 2,500-square-foot home has three bedrooms with views and an open kitchen. Residents of the Bennelong Apartments have access to a 24-hour concierge, as well as a pool, sauna and gym.
Three expansive bedrooms, all welcoming beautiful views inside and opening out to spacious open-air … [+]
It is listed with Ken Jacobs of Private Property Global.
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