This 21’ foot wide stunner with Italianate brick facade is set on a picture perfect tree-lined street in Greenwich Village.
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This 21’ foot wide stunner with Italianate brick facade is set on a picture perfect tree-lined street in Greenwich Village.
Set on 2 acres of private landscaped gardens overlooking the coast, the villa has a pool with filtered natural sea water and offers direct access to the sea.
A former hunting lodge, Manoir de Chaubuisson was built in 1893 and transformed in 1950 as a Relais & Châteaux property. Since 2000, the manor has been used exclusively to host business seminars and there is a possibility to obtain a license for a three or four-star hotel.
Offering total privacy overlooking the the city of Verbania, this luxury villa is set on the shores of Lake Maggiore (Verbano), the less touristy but equally beautiful rival to Lake Como in northern Italy.
The Georgian manor home offers sweeping views across its 57 acre estate, overlooking the ancient town of Rye, as well as the sea—the beautiful beaches at Camber Sands are 7 miles away.
Built in 1933 by New York architectural firm Clinton & Russel, the historic U-shaped Louis XV Revival House is named ‘Ker Arvor’ —which means ‘seaside’ in French Breton.
The property was put on the market in 2014 and despite multiple price reductions (from €55M to €25M) and a promotional video narrated by Douglas himself released in 2019, there were no serious offers. As of May 2020, the property has been taken off the market.
Set on nearly 7.5 acres, the property features beautifully landscaped gardens with a natural waterfall, a river, and fruit and olive trees. Follow the cypress-lined path downhill from the bastide, and you will find a pool and pool house to enjoy l’ete en Provence.
At the time it was listed, Wildenstein was facing up to 2 years in prison and a substantial fine for an alleged $600M inheritance fraud, considered one of the biggest tax fraud trials ever held in France. He was cleared of all charges - twice - but its a cautionary tale of French inheritance laws.