Published: March 8, 2022 | By: American Luxury Staff Two years ago, Goosehead Insurance founders Mark and Robyn Jones were the buyers of Bruce Willis’ custom-designed tropical getaway on Turks and Caicos’ Parrot Cay. This winter, the property returns to the marketplace, an unusual opportunity to own a genuine paradise. Willis put the compound up for sale […]
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Paul McCartney Parts With Manhattan Duplex for $8.5M—$7M Below Purchase Price
Published: February 26, 2022 | By: American Luxury Staff Seminal pop musician Paul McCartney sold his Manhattan residence recently, but didn’t fare terribly well at the closing. The Upper East Side duplex changed hands at $8.5 million, registering as a $7 million loss for the grandfather of pop music, who acquired the place about seven years ago […]
Billionaire Dan Snyder Pays Record $48M for DC-Area Manor With Ties to George Washington
Published: February 24, 2022 | By: American Luxury Staff Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder was the mystery buyer of a property near Washington, D.C., which has historical roots that date to the era of American independence. The house, a lavish and grandly realized Federal-style mansion, is somewhat recent — it was completed in 2018 — but the […]
From Athletes to Artists, The Splendor of Celebrity Living
There’s a reason we continue to be fascinated by celebrities. They are not only talented in their respective fields but also often emit an aura that extends beyond their professions. In the fields of fashion, music, and design, they become tastemakers, influencing culture in ways that pervade how we think about art, entertainment, and luxury. […]
5 Islands You May Want To Move To This Year
If golden beaches, crystal clear bays, and tropical breezes are top-of-mind, turn mirages into reality with a taste of island living. Whether to serve as inspiration for permanent residency, or as a second property for easy vacationing, the homes found on these five coveted islands are the perfect getaways. Mallorca, Spain Sandra Cosio, Mallorca Sotheby’s International […]
Decent Exposure: Four Homes Featuring Exposed Brick
From chic urban oases in Manhattan to estates on the leafy thoroughfares of Houston, these homes prove that exposed brick is a time-honored way to infuse a home with history and character. Chic Tribeca Penthouse New York, New York | Gina M. Kuhlenkamp & Olga Reindlova ”Neulist,” Sotheby’s International Realty – East Side Manhattan Brokerage This sophisticated three-bedroom penthouse […]
ON THE MARKET // CHARLOTTESVILLE JANUARY 2022 REAL ESTATE LISTINGS
If ringing in the new year means starting the search for a new home, we have a stunning roundup of properties and land to build on for you to discover this month. From a mid-century modern abode close to UVA to almost 300 acres of incredible building sites in North Garden, take a tour of […]
Sip Sip Hooray! 5 Home Cocktail Bars
Why go out for a nightcap when a custom-stocked private bar is steps away? From an Upper West Side townhouse to a San Francisco high-rise, these bars will inspire staying home and sipping in style. Mediterranean-Inspired Houston Hideaway Houston, Texas | David Atkins & Jason Lee Villarreal, Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty Tucked amid stately trees, this 9,922-square-foot Mediterranean-inspired home […]
New and Notable Luxury Homes For Sale Over $21M | December 2021
From sprawling ranch in Aspen, Colorado to a luxury villa in Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah, these are this month’s four featured notable properties for sale over $21 million. Aspen, Colorado Will McCullough & Andrew Ernemann, Aspen Snowmass Sotheby’s International Realty Located less than 10 minutes from downtown Aspen, the Merry Go Ranch offers the ultimate combination of natural beauty, seclusion, and […]
Bon Appétit! 5 Homes With Eye-Catching French Ranges
With designs reminiscent of vintage stoves in European homes, French ranges—from brands like La Cornue and Lacanche—the former designed in early-20th-century Paris by Albert Dupuy, the latter named after the small village in Burgundy—add a dose of timeless luxury to any kitchen. Southampton’s Linden Southampton, New York | Harald Grant & Bruce Grant, Sotheby’s International Realty – Southampton Brokerage […]