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San Francisco, California | Sotheby’s International Realty – San Francisco Brokerage
Mansion Global
San Francisco’s Decorator Showcase House Lists for $19.5M
In San Francisco’s Pacific Heights, a historic five-level townhouse has been transformed into a design marvel for the annual Decorator Showcase. Featuring eclectic spaces like a Moroccan-inspired red tented dining room and a 1970s-style rooftop lounge, the 123-year-old home blends bold palettes with curated artistry. Now listed for $19.5 million, the residence not only offers luxurious living but also supports a philanthropic cause, having raised over $19 million for San Francisco University High School’s financial aid program since 1977.
Forbes
Inside a $22 Million Mediterranean-Style Villa Overlooking San Francisco
Overlooking San Francisco Bay, a $22 million Mediterranean-style villa offers panoramic views and exquisite old-world detailing inspired by the Italian countryside. Intricate ceiling work, imported materials, and expansive terraces give the home a sense of timeless elegance. Designed for both grandeur and comfort, the estate exemplifies luxury living in one of the world’s most iconic cities.
Robb Report
Historic Ocean View Nantucket Retreat
An 18th-century Nantucket home once occupied by whaling captains has been transformed into a luxurious coastal retreat that preserves its maritime heritage. Overlooking the ocean with a classic widow’s walk and historic architectural details, the home blends period character with high-end modern finishes. It stands as a rare example of craftsmanship and coastal living, steeped in the island’s seafaring past.
The New York Times
$400,000 Homes in the District of Columbia, Missouri, and South Carolina
With home prices and affordability varying widely across the U.S., a $400,000 budget stretches in different ways depending on location. In this comparison, properties in the District of Columbia, Missouri, and South Carolina showcase how far the same price point can go—from compact urban condos to spacious suburban homes. Each property reflects the distinct character and cost-of-living dynamics of its region.
The Week
Charming Rhode Island Homes
Rhode Island’s architectural charm is on full display in a curated selection of homes that range from colonial-era residences to converted industrial spaces. Each property reflects the state’s blend of history, craftsmanship, and coastal beauty. Whether nestled in Newport or downtown Providence, these homes offer character and elegance in compact yet vibrant surroundings.
Dwell
This $1.1M “Floating” Houston Home Was Inspired by a Nearby Freeway
Situated in Houston’s Third Ward, the Saint Emanuel House stands as a testament to innovative urban design. Architect Ronnie Self crafted this 1,856-square-foot residence to “float” above its lot, drawing inspiration from adjacent freeway ramps. Elevated on concrete pillars, the home offers panoramic downtown views, serene interiors, and a rooftop deck, seamlessly integrating urban infrastructure with residential tranquility.
Fox Business
‘Scream’ Star Neve Campbell’s LA Home on the Market for $4.2M
Actress Neve Campbell has listed her Los Angeles residence for $4.2 million. This charming property, nestled in a coveted neighborhood, boasts a blend of classic architecture and modern amenities. With spacious interiors and meticulously landscaped grounds, the home reflects Campbell’s refined taste and offers a unique opportunity for prospective buyers.
Domino
We Got a Full Tour of Kristen Bell’s House in “Nobody Wants This”
Kristen Bell’s character’s home in Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This” captivates with its Spanish-style architecture and thoughtful design. Built in 1926 and recently modernized, the Los Angeles property features terracotta floors, plaster-coated walls, and a harmonious blend of vintage charm with contemporary flair. The residence, which served as a filming location for the series, is currently listed for $3.5 million, offering fans a chance to own a piece of television history.
The New York Times
$3 Million Homes in California
Exploring California’s diverse real estate landscape, this feature showcases what a $3 million budget can procure across the state. From coastal retreats to urban sanctuaries, the properties highlighted reflect the varied architectural styles and amenities that define California living. Each home offers a glimpse into the state’s dynamic housing market and the lifestyle it affords.
Southforker
South Fork Dream Home: an 1883 Cottage in an Historic Enclave by the Ocean
Nestled in a historic enclave by the ocean, this 1883 cottage exudes timeless charm and coastal elegance. Meticulously preserved, the home features original architectural details complemented by modern updates. Its proximity to the shoreline and serene surroundings make it a coveted retreat for those seeking a blend of history and seaside tranquility.
Albuquerque Business First
Santa Fe’s Acequia Madre House Listed for $6.85M
Located in Santa Fe’s prestigious Acequia Madre district, this exquisite residence is now on the market for $6.85 million. The property seamlessly combines traditional Southwestern architecture with contemporary luxury, offering spacious interiors, lush gardens, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Its prime location and distinctive design make it a standout in the region’s real estate offerings.
Trends and Market Insights
Tulum, Mexico | Riviera Maya Sotheby’s International Realty
Mansion Global
First the Eco-Minded Beach Bums, Now the Tulum Inati Are Transforming One of Mexico’s Mayan Heartlands
Tulum is evolving from a bohemian escape into a playground for the ultra-wealthy, as the so-called “Tulum-inati” bring high-end development to the once-sleepy town. With a new international airport and the Tren Maya railway on the horizon, this Mexican beach destination is undergoing rapid change. The influx of money and influence is redefining both the physical landscape and the cultural identity of the area, raising questions about sustainability and authenticity in the face of transformation.
The Wall Street Journal
Texas Port Aransas Home Prices
Once a laid-back beach town, Port Aransas is now seeing home prices soar as wealthy buyers flock to the Texas Gulf Coast. Interest from second-home seekers and remote workers has driven demand for beachfront properties, reshaping the local housing market. As luxury developments take root, long-time residents and investors alike are navigating the changing face of the town.
Financial Times
How the Pandemic Changed the Way We Think About Home
The pandemic has significantly altered perceptions of home, with people prioritizing comfort, space, and functionality. This shift has influenced real estate trends, driving demand for properties that offer more than just a place to live.
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