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Luxury Real Estate Headlines: First Week in February 2025

Melissa Couch | February 7, 2025

Lafayette, California | Golden Gate Sotheby’s International Realty Custom built for a corporate CEO, the manicured property in Lafayette has a putting green and a golf simulator. This $25 Million Bay Area Estate Sprawls Over 10 Secluded Acres Outside of San Francisco – Robb Report Historic 1780 Stone-Clad Farmhouse on 10 Acres Pending Sale in Doylestown, Pennsylvania – Pricey Pads Chill Out in a Chic Chalet on the Market for $18 Million in Utah – Cowboys & Indians Hidden Valley Ranch in Texas – Robb Report $4.5 Million Architect Linda MacArthur-Designed Modern Brick Home in Marietta, Georgia – Pricey Pads The European Homesteads Offering a Rustic Escape with a Luxury Twist – The Financial Times 850-Acre Historic Waterfront Estate on the Chesapeake Bay Asks $14.8M – Pricey Pads $900,000 Homes in Connecticut, Washington, and Texas – The New York Times 250-Year-Old Virginia Mansion Sells for $20 Million – Mansion Global Arnold Palmer Home for Sale – Golfweek A Nearly $12 Million Wood Cabin Hits the Market in Teton Village, Wyoming – Mansion Global The Most Expensive Homes for Sale on the Planet – Love Property Lavish Homes for Wine Lovers – The Week Arnold Palmer’s California Estate for $5 Million – Galerie Luxury Outlook 2025: The White Lotus Effect is Real – Forbes Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Stu Cook Selling Modernist Sarasota, Florida Home – Mansion Global Stu Cook of Creedence Clearwater Revival Selling Sarasota, Florida Home – Robb Report M. Continue reading Luxury Real Estate Headlines: First Week in February 2025 at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

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Designing Games Rooms for a New Era

Melissa Couch | February 6, 2025

A recent resurgence in everything from backgammon to chess is making its mark in home interiors, writes Kate Youde A games room designed by Katherine Pooley at Château de la Croix des Gardes in Cannes. Photograph: Nico Wills Whether it is chess or cards, Monopoly or mahjong, chances are you have a favorite game. And maybe even a dedicated place within your home to play it. Interior designers have noticed an uptick in requests from clients for games rooms in recent years. Continue reading Designing Games Rooms for a New Era at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

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Inside Greenwich’s Stonehaven

Melissa Couch | February 4, 2025

Stonehaven is nestled amid 18.43 acres of greenery and woodland in the coveted, celebrated Conyers Farm community. Dating to the early years of the 20th century, Greenwich’s 1,480-acre Conyers Farm is an essential element of what is now known as one of the most exclusive, esteemed communities in the U.S. After some 20 farms were consolidated in 1904, it became a flourishing farm with a thriving apple orchard, a lake, multiple greenhouses, and land and barns where cows, pigs and poultry were raised and eggs, butter, and milk were produced. Continue reading Inside Greenwich’s Stonehaven at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

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Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Final Week in January, 2025

Melissa Couch | January 31, 2025

Carefree, Arizona | Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty The solar-powered Carefree estate provides epic Black Mountain views via an open-air layout. An Eco-Friendly Arizona Home Set on 22 Desert Acres Hits the Market for $15 Million – Robb Report New Yorkers Have Gotten Philly Fever: Here’s Where They Should Look to Buy a Home – Mansion Global Five Old Towns That Bridge Modern Living with the Past – Mansion Global $800,000 Homes in Los Angeles, Long Beach, and San Leandro – The New York Times Old Montreal is Like Living in a Slice of Historic Europe – Mansion Global Live Large in This Log Castle – Cowboys & Indians Orange County’s Top 5 Most Expensive Home Sales of 2024 – OC Register Homes in New York’s Hudson Valley – The Week $240,000 Homes in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Maryland – The New York Times Historic South Carolina Home Rebuilt After the Civil War Listed for $4.9 Million – Mansion Global Maine Home Sells for $12M After 90 Minutes on the Market – New York Post Experts: 2025 Design Industry Outlook Optimistic with Caveats – Architectural Digest How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Real Estate: Matching Buyers with Homes – PrimeResi Americans Dreaming of an Ibizan Beach Home Should Get in Before the Party’s Over – Mansion Global Continue reading Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Final Week in January, 2025 at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

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Spotlight on Morocco: The Creative Desert Oasis

Melissa Couch | January 30, 2025

The rich heritage and natural splendor of the Northern African country have long captivated artists from around the world, writes Mandi Keighran Marrakech, Morocco | Morocco Sotheby’s International Realty Morocco is a land of breathtaking landscapes, vibrant colors and timeless architectural splendor that has inspired creatives throughout history, from fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and painter Jackson Pollock, to pioneering Moroccan modernist artist Malika Agueznay. Today, the country’s heritage of craftsmanship and spectacular landscapes is attracting a new generation of artists—showcased annually at the 1-54 Art Fair in Marrakech, where leading Moroccan and international artists, designers and galleries converge to celebrate the nation’s creative pulse. Continue reading Spotlight on Morocco: The Creative Desert Oasis at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

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Inside a Palatial Park Avenue Penthouse

Melissa Couch | January 28, 2025

High above one of the most prestigious addresses in Manhattan, this triplex penthouse virtually brims with elegant classicism and contemporary comfort and convenience. Long recognized as one of the most prestigious addresses in Manhattan, Park Avenue has symbolized luxury and refinement for at least a century. During the 1920s, construction of residences along the avenue from Grand Central Station to 96th Street began, and today this span of the city is home to some of the world’s most precious real estate. Continue reading Inside a Palatial Park Avenue Penthouse at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

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Where the World’s Wealthiest Want to Live in 2025

Melissa Couch | January 27, 2025

These countries are seeing major shifts in luxury property as millionaires and billionaires choose to relocate The Armani Beach Residences at the Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. Credit: Dubai Sotheby’s International Realty Millionaires are on the move. The great wealth migration, which paused briefly during the pandemic, hit record levels in 2024 as an estimated 128,000 high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) migrated to new countries, according to the 2024 Henley Private Wealth Migration Report.  This trend was further backed up by banking giant UBS, which found in its December 2024 Billionaire Ambitions Report that the world’s ultra-wealthy have relocated more frequently since 2020. Continue reading Where the World’s Wealthiest Want to Live in 2025 at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

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Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Fourth Week in January 2025

Melissa Couch | January 24, 2025

Beaver Creek, Colorado | LIV Sotheby’s International Realty The property is the largest single-family home in the ski resort area of Vail and Beaver Creek, with 20,200 square feet of space, nine bedrooms and 13 bathrooms. Modern Mansion in Beaver Creek Hits the Market for $25 Million – Bloomberg Hayden Panettiere’s Childhood Home in Snedens Landing, New York – Robb Report St. Continue reading Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Fourth Week in January 2025 at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

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