Hidden Cove Estate, Glenbrook, Nevada
The magnificent Hidden Cove Estate fully embodies the energizing Tahoe lifestyle. Perched above the allure and beauty of Lake Tahoe’s crystal shoreline with a pier, boat lift, two buoys, private swimming cove, and water rights, this four-bedroom home boasts a…
Triptych, South Lake Tahoe, California
Majestic views of three Tahoe landmarks—Mount Tallac, Cathedral Peak, and Lake Tahoe—give Triptych its name. Outstanding natural design abounds throughout the wood-and-stone-clad retreat completed in 2016: a waterfall and pond, stone walls and walkways, and cedar log decks of hand-crafted…
Martis Camp Dreams, Truckee, California
Nestled beneath Lookout Mountain with a front-row location on the Northstar Tahoe ski runs, a five-bedroom home balances style and modern convenience. Granite counters, cedar ceilings, wide-plank oak flooring, four sparkling fireplaces, and a wine cellar enhance the cozy hideaway.…
Northstar Tahoe Retreat, Truckee, California
Enjoy luxurious living in this exquisite Lake Tahoe dream home. Reminiscent of a Provencal Farmhouse, the 4,299-square-foot retreat in the prestigious Northstar California Resort features stunning indoor-and-outdoor venues for entertaining. A fabulous great room provides soaring ceilings and a two-story…
High-Desert Oasis, Washoe Lake, Nevada
The private oasis served by a circular drive is a sparkling jewel in its 412-acre high-desert setting. Surrounded by verdant grounds, the 7,966-square-foot, four-suite haven features soaring 36-foot ceilings, towering windows framing east valley vistas, and a landscaped courtyard with…
Donner Lake Retreat, Truckee, California
Sweeping views of Donner Lake adorn nearly every room in this home thoughtfully remodeled to maximize the romantic High Sierra lifestyle. The main-level great room features an extraordinary fireplace, hickory wood flooring, floor-to-ceiling glass, and access to a spacious deck.…
Carnelian Bay, California
A three-level sanctuary in the trees encompasses 5,000 square feet highlighted by five bedrooms, a spacious “rec” room with expansive windows, and an open-concept gourmet kitchen. The sunny deck overlooking the nearby forest reveals a “peek” view of Lake Tahoe,…
Saint Michael’s Court, Homewood, California
One block from Lake Tahoe’s shoreline, an exclusive enclave in prestigious Saint Michael’s Court is nestled at the foot of Blackwood Canyon with direct access to quintessential Tahoe hiking and snowmobile adventures, as well as a private tennis court and…
Gold Coast Retreat, Rubicon Bay, California
Perched high above Lake Tahoe’s fabled Gold Coast where turquoise waters lap a golden sandy beach, this home showcases mesmerizing lake views from Incline Village to South Lake Tahoe. The great room, which opens to a spacious lake-view deck, shares…
El Matador Beach Kingdom, Malibu, California
A private kingdom awaits behind gates at the end of a romantic drive winding from the Pacific Coast Highway to an idyllic perch above El Matador Beach boasting 266 feet of frontage with beach access. The four-bedroom elite compound incorporates…
Palazzo della Figlia, Bel-Air, California
Elegance, privacy, and seclusion-personified is easily the first impression formed upon arrival at the majestic perch on a protected knoll in the lush hills of Bel-Air overlooking the Pacific Ocean as well as downtown Los Angeles. The vibrant Tuscan villa feasts…
Southern California Splendor, Beverly Hills, California
The discreet Regency Villa, commanding one of the most coveted positions in all of Southern California, is notably distinguished by its panoramic and dramatic city views and verdant poolside gardens. Exquisitely renovated, beautifully appointed, and tastefully landscaped, this extraordinary estate…
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
When a successful luxury home developer decided to build his ultimate beach home, he chose a site in the renowned Conchas Chinas residential area five minutes south of the heart of downtown Puerto Vallarta. Casa Velas—a spectacular beachfront villa—is the extraordinary…
Diamond Head Contemporary, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawai’i
An elegant, multi-level oceanfront home features spacious rooms that open to terraces enjoying views of coconut-lined white-sand beaches, the surf, sunsets and Diamond Head. A statement-making, yet intimate house, close to the shopping and restaurants of Kahala and Waikiki, is ideal for…
Haena Beachfront Estate, Haena, North Shore, Kaua’i, Hawai’i
Secluded near the end of the road on the North Shore of Kaua’i, a private tree-lined driveway takes you to one of Hawai’i’s premiere estates. This home sits on 3-plus acres, on a beautiful, white sandy beach with crystal clear…
Hale Ali’i, Kapalua, Maui, Hawai’i
Hale Ali‘i is one of five exclusive beachfront estates in Kapalua Place, a gated community offering privacy and impressive ocean, Molokai, sunset, and whale-watching views. The residence was completed in 2003 by the current owner and offers two oceanfront master…
90 Acres on the Western Slopes of Hualalai Mountain, Waiaha Estates, Holualoa, Big Island, Hawai’i
This incredible estate encompasses over 90 acres of land on the Western slopes of Hualalai Mountain, with expansive views of the Kona coastline. Enter the property through an orchard of citrus and macadamia nut trees before crossing a picturesque bridge…
Sophisticated Architecture at Kuki’o, Maniniowali Phase 2, Lot 20, Kuki’o, Big Island, Hawai’i
This expansive residence reflects contemporary design and luxurious details within a natural setting in the Maniniowali Community of Kuki’o. The architecture’s angular edges and spacious living areas welcome the cross breezes and sunshine of the Big Island’s Western Coastline. Four…
Secret Beach Seclusion, Makena, Maui, Hawai’i
Privately located directly on Secret Beach, 37 steps from white sand and swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, SUP, and other fun ocean activities, this beautifully maintained home seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living spaces. Built in 1989, this beach house has three ocean-view…
The Moana Residence, Kohanaiki, Kailua-Kona, Hawai’i
Proudly occupying the most sought-after site at Kohanaiki, the five-bedroom storybook compound comprises 7,000 square feet under roof. The dazzling estate, designed by Zak Architecture for exotic island living, showcases interior Ipe hardwood flooring, stone flooring on the lanais, granite…
Milltown Park, Shinrone, County Offaly, Ireland
Serving as a peaceable kingdom, the historic Georgian mansion is sequestered in its own walled demesne of 285 acres at the heart of Ireland between Dublin and Limerick. Originally built by the Spunner family in 1720, the estate has remained…
Belle Époque Villa, Côte d’Azur, France
The 1900s Belle Époque villa, over the years host to legends such as Princess Grace Kelly of Monaco, Pablo Picasso, and Raoul Dufy, commands sweeping views across the Bay of Villefranche in an exclusive setting between Nice and Monaco. Nearly…
Villa Antinori di Monte Aguglioni, Tuscany – near Florence, Italy
Home to the once powerful del Giocondo family from 1498 to 1517, an historic villa commands a scenic hill on the left side of the river Arno a few kilometers from Florence. Lisa del Giocondo, the wife of Francesco del…
Near Milan, Italy
A majestic 10th-century castle reigns over a green landscape of rolling hills dotted with the red tile roofs of Lombardy. The fortification’s trapezoidal plan allows for a large inner courtyard with four elegant circular towers covered with conical roofs at…
Lucca, Italy
A trio of villas comprising some 3,000 square meters of aristocratic grandeur bask in the sunny hills of Tuscany, surrounded by large swathes of green fields and woodland. Some 20 hectares of parkland, and a further 30 hectares of woodland,…