Posts Tagged ‘austria’

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Erik Weinbrecht

Singapore | Jonathan PAN, List Sotheby’s International Realty 

The Harbour View House is located on the northern of Sentosa Cove and enjoys a spectacular view across the sea towards the soon-to-be Greater Southern Waterfront of Singapore’s mainland. Designed by the renowned SCDA Architects, this two-story seaside home has two wings connected by an entry pavilion at its south, and in them sits a deep courtyard.

Coral Gables, Florida | Dennis Carvajal, ONE Sotheby’s International Realty

An extraordinary Neoclassical waterfront estate in the exclusive guard-gated Gables Estates, this grand home sits on nearly two-and-one-half acres of abundant tropical landscaping, including over 600 different species of palms, trees, plants and flora all perfectly positioned to thrive. The estate radiates elegance with dramatic hallways to highlight the vaulted arches, arched doorways, and impact windows to allow for the natural light to emphasize the grandeur of the home.

London, England | Lee Koffman, United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty

A stunning four-bedroom penthouse apartment positioned within this luxury development and accessed via one of two private passenger lifts, this engaging home benefits from an amazing wrap-around balcony offering breath-taking views across Primrose Hill, Regent’s Park, and the London city skyline. Inside, this penthouse apartment has an abundance of natural light flowing through each of the bedrooms, while the open-plan kitchen/breakfast/reception room invites family members or guests to unwind and enjoy the views.

Moscow, Russia | Elena Rudenkaia, Moscow Sotheby’s International Realty 

The timeless homes at Noble Row are located in the most prestigious area of Moscow near Ostozhenka; the project represents a completely new format of deluxe-class properties in Moscow. An international team of professionals who have received world recognition and authority such as Ralph Lauren Home, Gregory Tuck Architecture, Foly & Cox, and Christopher Peacock were among those involved, creating living spaces noted by architecture and design magazines Galerie and Departures, giving them their highest praise.

Salzburg, Austria | Dali Shoval, Austria Sotheby’s International Realty 

This striking property is located at the foot of the Gaisberg, one of the most exclusive locations in Salzburg. Above the rooftops of the festival city, the location features a magnificent view. The highest-quality equipment is featured throughout the house’s four floors, five bedrooms with bathrooms, master bedroom, and living area on the ground floor with fireplace and access to the terrace. A Valcucine kitchen including a Gaggenau wine cabinet/ice maker, equipped gym, sauna area, indoor pool and lounge are also featured in this home.

Posted on April 19, 2018 by sothebysrealty

Conscious living goes far beyond everyday sustainable practices. You can absolutely recycle, compost, and switch to an electric vehicle, but at the end of the day, eco-friendly living means supporting designers, builders, and manufacturers going the extra mile to incorporate earth-friendly materials and operations into their homes. Just in time for Earth Day, these luxurious eco-friendly houses really pay it forward.

Haiku, Hawaii, United States

Mino McLean & Sam Utley– Island Sotheby’s International Realty

This Hawaiian retreat offers up a slice of the good life for both its inhabitants and the planet. A 1,152-square-foot aquaponic greenhouse makes farm-to-table living a reality, while the four-bedroom main house and accompanying cottage are powered by photovoltaic systems complete with two Tesla Powerwall backup batteries. A forest full of fruit trees, grounds abounding with free-range chicken and ducks, and an established beehive designate this property an organic oasis.

Rancho Santa Fe, California, United States

Jenna Daley, Criss Crozier, & Andrea Gilbert– Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty

A true Mexican-style ranch, this custom compound abounds with entertaining spaces and indoor-outdoor living areas that truly make use of the temperate California climate. Across 15,000 square feet of single-story living, you’ll find reclaimed wood in the saloon, a hand-hammered tin ceiling in the theatre, and Spanish-influenced decor. This home pairs classic influences with contemporary eco-design: outside, drought-resistant plants are a thoughtful water-saving feature, and the main residence draws its power from two sets of solar panels.

Amandara, Terres Basses, St. Martin

Lesley Reed– St. Martin Sotheby’s International Realty

Panoramic ocean views and open-plan living get an environmental boost from an extensive solar system, graywater system, rainwater storage, and Energy Star appliances at this gorgeous St. Martin villa. Located on a bluff on the French side of the island, you can enjoy spectacular vistas from the infinity pool, outdoor terrace, or from one of the villa’s open-air baths.

Braganca Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil

Bossa Nova Sotheby’s International Realty

The enviable modern design of this São Paulo property could easily draw attention away from its redeeming eco-innovations: automation technology, an artesian well, a sprinkler system, solar heating for the pool, water filters, and an energy generator keep this condominium an off-grid masterpiece. The house integrates natural landscaping as well, placed on the edge of a preserved forest area and a neighboring vineyard.

Hietzing, Vienna, Austria

Dali Shoval– Austria Sotheby’s International Realty

Situated in one of Vienna’s most popular areas, this Hietzing townhouse has been newly built with eco-tech as a top priority. Integrations include solar batteries to cover heating, water, and the swimming pool; a gas boiler; EIB/KNX installations; rolling shutters; triple insulation controlled ventilation; and fan coil air conditioning. Light is used precisely across four floors in fantastic contemporary style. A rooftop terrace offers 360-degree views of the city.

Finca Los Rosales, Malaga, Spain

Elena de Miguel– Kristina Szekely Sotheby’s International Realty

Artful harmony with nature rules this Malaga home. Marble, Iroko wood, and stainless steel are interspersed throughout, while the pool, under-floor heating, and water systems are powered by solar energy. Double-glazed windows manage sun exposure and an eco-smart cleaning system ensures the garden pool is always well maintained. Mountain views; incredible grounds dotted with fruit trees, olive oaks, and mature gardens; and a contemporary design capped off by a gorgeous architectural steel and glass stairway make this home a must-see.

Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

Jacques Menahem– French Polynesia Sotheby’s International Realty

Four levels of sublime mountainside architecture are complemented by natural ferns and palms, solar panels, a vegetated roof terrace, and ample outdoor deck space. Inside, nature is reflected throughout the concrete, wood, and complementary greenery. Take a dip in the lap pool or just relax and lose yourself in the vast openness of this property while still feeling perfectly at home.

Menorca, Spain

Palma Sales Team– Mallorca Sotheby’s International Realty

Live a country idyll in a tranquil finca equipped with modern upgrades. Central heating, a private well, solar panels, a windmill, and a standby generator keep things running so you can relax by a beautiful stone fireplace, take in the sunset from the patio, or relax in the pool. Wood beams and farmhouse architecture make this home the perfect spot for a traditional siesta, while the property’s farming license will appeal to eco-mindful homesteaders.

Gydnia, Pomeranian, Poland

Poland Sotheby’s International Realty

Watch the sea ebb and flow from a modern penthouse designed with the earth in mind. Business space below cuts commute time while the two-story living space offers respite from busy work days via a scenic terrace and clean, contemporary designs. Solar panels cover water heating, modern glass regulates light, and above-standard insulation warms winter days with little effort so you can focus on enjoying the view.

Ready to do better, every day? Make your eco-initiatives effortless by investing in a home that conserves, integrates, and evolves over time.

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Posted on September 4, 2017 by Erik Weinbrecht

From a one-of-a-kind Mediterranean-inspired estate in St. Barthelemy to an enthralling Chalet in Italy’s Dolomites, this month’s collection of exceptional properties for sale feature homes from some of the world’s finest locales.

Price Upon Request | Pointe Milou, St. Barthelemy | St. Barth Properties Sotheby’s International Realty

Located on the craggy hillside of Pointe Milou, this one-of-a-kind home faces east and boasts sensational views and wonderful breezes. All white, with Greek, Croatian, Moroccan and Mediterranean inspirations, this villa is often featured in magazines and is suited for the discriminating buyer who requires luxury and privacy. This four-bedroom villa with pool and Jacuzzi extends over 5,400 square-meters and overlooks a bay, accessible by private path.

$44,975,000 USD | Rancho Santa Fe, California | Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty

Designed by world-renowned architect Guy Dreier and located in the exclusive covenant of Rancho Santa Fe, two-story walls of glass highlight the magnificent water features surrounding the home and showcase spectacular sculptures. A thoughtful design that perfectly melds technology, art, and natures create an unforgettable ambience; indoor and outdoor living spaces, tennis courts, zero-edge pool, staff quarters, master suite with fireplace, and meticulous landscaping are only part of what defines this masterpiece.

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UF403.500 | Chilean Patagonia | Chile Sotheby’s International Realty

Hacienda Three Lagos is one of the most exclusive properties in Chilean Patagonia; with more than 2,000 square-meters of living space on over 1,000 hectares of Patagonian land, the home features direct access to three different lakes. One of the property’s signature features is a two-bedroom floating cabin on one of its lakes, said to be the only floating cabin of its kind in South America.

14.700.000 € EUR | Salzburg, Austria | Austria Sotheby’s International Realty

Known as the “Fondachhof,” this home finds itself if one of the finest locales within Salzburg. Located at the foot of the Gaisberg and embedded in a private park, this palatial residence can reach the center of Salzburg in minutes by foot. Grand landscaping, fountains, and an enclosed gazebo dot the grounds of this remarkable property.

16.000.000 € EUR | Bulluno, Italy | Italy Sotheby’s International Realty

This extraordinary chalet offers the beauty and comfort found in five-star resorts. Located in the area closest to the famous “promenade” in Cortina, it offers a breathtaking view of the Dolomites and Cortina. The 870-square-meter chalet is arranged over four floors served by a private elevator and a service staircase. The atmosphere is designed to welcome guests and make its host comfortable; the modern interior design elegantly combines a combination of high-grade materials and finishes. A soundproofed private cinema, home theater sound system, and ultra-ergonomic chairs brings the Hollywood experience to the privacy of your own dwelling.

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