Estates
Seattle, Washington
Encircled by the gates of Washington Park, the French pavilion rests regally on 135 feet of rare level shorelands on Lake Washington. A host to dignitaries and luminaries, it captures the exhilarating waterfront in all its glory from magnificent high-ceilinged…
Dalwhinnie Ranch, Telluride, Colorado
Dalwhinnie Ranch is where the Scottish Highlands and the pampas of Argentina meet up with Colorado’s Uncompahgre Valley. The 60-acre riverfront estancia is unparalleled on the Western Slope for brilliantly uniting some of the Rockies’ best scenery and an elegant…
Teton Valley Ranch, Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Once the setting for a dude ranch and numerous movies and commercials, Teton Valley Ranch, with its serene ponds and historic barn, recalls the glory days of the Old West. A true piece of Wyoming heritage, the ranch is one…
Telluride, Colorado
The dream of a Sonoma wine celebrity was to create a citadel fit for a contemporary king, a graciously historic yet whimsical Camelot with 13,800 square feet adorned by a mass of sophisticated technology. He set the mood with a…
Stoner Ranch, Telluride, Colorado
Fifty minutes from the heart of the international ski mecca of Telluride, the acclaimed San?Juan Skyway of southwest Colorado unfolds a 321-acre paradise that takes your breath away. Embracing over a mile and a half alongside the Dolores River, and…
Villa Francisco, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Under the sun just to the south of downtown Puerto Vallarta—the sleepy little Mexican village that was transformed to international stardom after the movie The Night of the Iguana—you encounter a place you never forget. Villa Francisco is pure love…
Normandy, France
In 1853 Marquis Armand Alexis Odet de Montault inherited a 19th-century château in Normandy. He called on the noted Parisian architect of the Paris Halles and Opera, along with an illustrious student of Delacroix, who decorated the great hall, to…
Provence, France
Who can resist Provence—the fragrance of fields of lavender and the sight of ancient olive groves, of picturesque cafes and enticing open-air markets. Such is life from the 18th-century bastide in the heart of the Alpilles near Les Baux and…
Loire Valley, France
Perhaps the most romantic property available in the Loire Valley at the moment is the 16th-to-18th-century manor 20 minutes from Angers and an hour and a half from Paris on the TGV. The current owners have spent the last 15…
Middle Sea, Oyster Bay, New York
New York’s Middlesea extols Arts and Crafts artistry in a magnificent brick mansion on nearly 15 acres of lawns beside 1,550 feet of legendary waterfront savoring 180? views across Oyster Bay. The 14,000-square-foot marvel expresses the refined elegance of Long…
Park Avenue Penthouse, Manhattan, New York
Renowned architect Rosario Candela outdid himself when, in 1931, he captured the essence of Manhattan in a distinguished Park Avenue edifice, the jewel of which is a chic two-top-floor penthouse. Sun-flooded, the heavenly domain boasts a windowed staircase, corner living…
Sutton Square Town Houses, Manhattan, New York
From a multitude of enchanting windows and serene waterfront gardens feasting on the East River, two magnificent town houses savor the refined elegance of Sutton Square, Manhattan’s elite enclave created in the 1920s by social and professional glitterati who had…
Arts and Crafts Revival, Roxbury, Connecticut
Inspired by the early 1900s Arts and Crafts designs of Greene & Greene, in 2002 designer Lawrence Tuchman set out to replicate the style for 36 acres in Connecticut. Executed entirely of lustrous hand-rubbed cherry, and with columns of fieldstone…
Crossing Creek Farm, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
The Bucks County stone farmhouse, rising up from a rolling hillside on almost 12 pastoral acres graced with a running stream, radiates charm even at first sight. Introduced by a marble entry with grand staircase and antique fireplace, the original…
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
A circular drive and pillared portico introduce the Michigan manor. Five fireplaces define the major areas: the living and dining rooms, great room, family room, and one of two master bedrooms. Beyond are a chef’s kitchen, theater, bar, and three…