Authentic Bastide in the French Riviera Hillside Near Grasse

Tucked away in the French Riviera hills, this charming French bastide is nestled in 14.8 acres of landscaped grounds with lush gardens, vineyards and olive groves.

Tucked away in the French Riviera hills, this charming French bastide is nestled in 14.8 acres of lush, landscaped grounds featuring gardens with water features, in addition to its own vineyards and olive groves.

The dreamy bastide is surrounded by panoramic terraces, complete with a pergola and an overflow swimming pool with pool house.

Inside, the dreamy French Riviera property offers a wealth of authentic Provencal detailing throughout the bastide with several reception rooms with fireplaces, a library lounge, a charming kitchen, and 6 bedrooms.

The French Riviera property offers a total of 13 bedrooms and 5 baths across the compound which includes a guest house and bungalow, a caretaker’s house, and an independent apartment.

The French country estate comes with garages and outbuildings, as well as a country house to be completely restored.

With its idyllic setting in the French Riviera hills near Grasse, this dream French property is in close proximity to the region’s renowned golf courses and just 30 minutes from Cannes, and 35 minutes from Nice International Airport.

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Romantic Gascon Chateau in Southwest France

Offering panoramic views over the Vallée de l’Osse from its high Gascon towers, Château du Fréchou is considered one of Gascony’s hidden jewels.

Offering panoramic views over the Vallée de l’Osse from its high Gascon towers, Château du Fréchou is considered one of the region’s hidden jewels. 

The Medieval and Renaissance castle dates back to 1280, and was transformed into a residential castle and remodelled in the Italian Renaissance style in 16h century, with the addition of a staircase tower and entrance pavilion. 

Run as a farm by the 19th century, the property was in a ruinous state in 1970, when new owners set about restoring the historic property and updating its formal Italian gardens and Medieval-style walled garden. 

Surrounded by outbuildings, the castle comes with a lovely period orangery, a pigeonnier, and a 2-storey gatehouse. 

Inside, the castle has been tastefully updated for modern living while restoring the property’s unique period details. 

The 6458 square foot property has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and several grand principal rooms, featuring romantic period details throughout. Of note is the original limestone staircase (considered one of the best in the area), the soaring beamed ceilings, terracotta tile floors, and original stone fireplaces. 

The drawing room opens out to a lovely breakfast garden, accessible by a 14th century gothic bridge. 

The 17 acre estate has a large walnut orchard with the potential to be replanted as a vineyard, creating the ultimate French country oasis. 

The chateau is set in a peaceful and private setting near its namesake Gascon village, Le Fréchou, between the market towns of Nérac and Condom.

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Classic Georgian Colonial in Greenwich, Connecticut

This trophy home in Greenwich was the home to the late Mary Tyler Moore, best known for her roles on The Dick Van Dyke Show and The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

This trophy home in Greenwich was the home to the late Mary Tyler Moore, best known for her roles on The Dick Van Dyke Show and The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

Known as “Harkaway,” the Greenwich estate was originally purchased by Moore and her husband, Dr. S. Robert Levine, for around $10 million in 2006.

The couple hired architect Stephen Wang to renovate the nearly 14,000 sq ft home to match Mary’s “image of the perfect place” featuring a 2000+ sq ft primary suite with his-and-hers baths, dressing rooms, and generous closets.

The 5-bedroom, nine-bathroom stone home comes with amenities like a 23' x 23' glass conservatory, a gym with spa (jacuzzi, steam shower. and sauna), and a 65-ft pool with outdoor fireplace.

Set on 7.37 acres of grounds by landscape architect Janice Parker, the ultra-private retreat is buffered by 5 acres of conservation and nestled up to the serene Oakley Pond.

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French Castle with Panoramic Views in the Gard, Provence

The 51 acre country estate is set in the Gard department, a region in southern France known for its rich Roman ruins, historic villages, and Provencal charm.

The 51 acre country estate is nestled in the heart of a village in the Gard, a department of the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France known for its rich Roman ruins, historic villages, and Provencal charm.

The French castle offers breathtaking views across five departments from its elevated positioning and across several terraces, including a swimming pool, and rooftop terraces.

Built in 1860, the 4144 sq ft residence features fine period detailing throughout, with several reception rooms and a total of 7 bedrooms and 3 shower rooms.

The castle is accompanied by annexes, including a vaulted workshop and several vaulted sub terraces, as well as a small consecrated chapel dedicated to St. Mark.

This architectural gem comes with luxury upgrades like home automation, oil-fired central heating and reversible air conditioning to ensure year-round comfort.

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Dream Country Estate with Olive Oil Production in Mallorca, Spain

The capital island of the Balearic Archipelago in Spain, Mallorca has a worldwide reputation as an elite resort and is one of the top destinations for buying property in the Mediterranean.

The 15 acre country estate is located at the foot of the Tramuntana mountains near the town of Bunyola, just 20 minutes from Palma de Mallorca.

The capital island of the Balearic Archipelago in Spain, Mallorca is renowned for its natural beauty and charming Spanish towns, and the island has a worldwide reputation as an elite resort that makes it one of the top destinations for buying property in the Mediterranean.

What makes this Mallorcan estate even more special is the organic farm, which includes an orchard full of fruit trees, including fig, orange, lemon, peach, grape, plum and more.

There’s also an olive grove that produces 300-400 litres of olive oil each year, presenting a unique opportunity for those interested in local production.

The luxurious country estate presents as a turnkey property with two houses and a total of 9 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.

The 19th century manor house has been beautifully restored and updated for modern living with large living spaces and a high end Häcker kitchen, and offers luxuries like underfloor heating and split air-conditioning to ensure a perfect climate all year round.

Each of the 4 ensuite bedrooms in the main house come with private outdoor spaces, and the living areas open out onto the large porches and terraces, which offer spectacular views of the city of Palma and the mountains of the Sierra de Tramuntana.

Amenities include a barbeque area, a large swimming pool, and a spa area.

The guest house comes with a large gym and a beautiful consecrated chapel for reflection.

The Mallorca estate comes with another cottage to be restored, and a garage.

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Luxury Residence in Cannes with Panoramic Sea Views

The multi-level residence has been renovated into the ultimate luxury retreat on the Cote d’Azur with 18 bedroom suites across nearly 25,000 sq ft of living space.

This luxurious mansion in the French Riviera hills offers panoramic views over the city of Cannes and the Mediterranean Sea, nestled in nearly 2.5 acres of landscaped grounds.

The multi-level residence has been renovated into the ultimate luxury retreat on the Cote d’Azur, featuring bright and contemporary living areas which open out onto the terraces.

There are 18 bedroom suites across nearly 25,000 sq ft of living space, with an entire level dedicated to wellness, consisting of a sauna, gym, massage and relaxation room, and underground parking for 8 cars.

Luxury amenities include a screening room, tennis court, and a swimming pool with a pool house.

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Art Nouveau Villa Near Lugano, Switzerland

Villa Floridiana offers panoramic views over the lake and the city, set in a beautifully landscaped park just 3 miles from Lugano, Switzerland.

Villa Floridiana is set in a beautiful landscaped park with sculptures, fountains, a pergola, and a chapel. Just 3 miles from Lugano, the villa offers panoramic views over the lake and the city.

The historic villa was built in 1890 by the architect of the house of Savoy, commissioned by Count Nino Rezzonico. Over the course of the second half of the 20th century, the villa became an important meeting place for several politicians who wrote the history of Europe.

The 15,000+ sq ft villa has been fully restored and presents a wealth of Art Nouveau period details, including original frescos, wood panelling, stained glass windows and doors, and parquet flooring, as well as eight marble fireplaces.

Renovated into two separate apartments with a total of 7 bedrooms and 5+3 baths, the villa could easily be converted back into a single residence.

With its idyllic setting and historic pedigree, Villa Floridiana is truly an exceptional property in Ticino, Switzerland.

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Provencal Villa Set in the Hills Above the Gulf of Saint-Tropez

This charming French Riviera property is set on the Saint-Tropez Peninsula, located in the countryside of Gassin, one of the 'Most Beautiful Villages in France'.

This charming French Riviera property is set on the Saint-Tropez Peninsula, located in the countryside of Gassin, one of the 'Most Beautiful Villages in France'.

Hidden from view, the 1.5 acre property comes with a saltwater infinity swimming pool and beautifully manicured terraced grounds with lovely views over the surrounding vineyards and villages towards the Mediterranean Sea.

Ideal as a second family home on the French Riviera, the Provencal villa offers 2960 sq ft of interior space with a grand Venetian-style entrance hall and bright living spaces with 4 ensuite bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

Just a few minutes from the centre of the luxurious resort of Saint Tropez, and just 10 minutes from the French Riviera beaches.

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Waterfront Villa in Herceg Novi, Montenegro

Villa Mirista is inspired by the region’s coastal architecture and Venetian classicism and is set at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro, a UNESCO world heritage site on the Adriatic Sea.

Villa Mirista is inspired by the region’s coastal architecture and Venetian classicism and is set at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro, a UNESCO world heritage site on the Adriatic Sea.

One of Montenegro’s premier villas, the luxury property for sale offers a prime seafront location in the coastal town of Herceg Novi, close to the region’s most dynamic attractions, marinas, and seaside resorts.

The seafront property comes with an extensive quay, offering luxury mooring for 3 vessels, and is just around the corner from the famous local seafood restaurant ‘Ribarsko selo’.

Surrounded by beautifully terraced ground with courtyards, viewing areas, fire pits, and outdoor kitchens, the turnkey property offers an incredible Mediterranean lifestyle in Montenegro.

Fully renovated for modern standards of luxury, this luxury villa for sale offers 7 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, with 9386 square feet of living space.

The first floor is currently used as a yoga studio with a 20-person capacity and showers, and can be converted into additional living space, a luxury home spa, or home cinema.

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Turnkey Italian Villa With Vineyards and Olive Groves Near Lucca

This luxurious villa is set in 17 acres of land with 5 acres of vineyards and 700 olive trees, set in the Tuscan hills just 10 miles from Lucca.

This luxurious villa is set in 17 acres of land with 5 acres of vineyards and 700 olive trees, set in the Tuscan hills just 10 miles from Lucca.

The Italian property for sale comes with a garage with a cellar for oil and wine, in addition to the wine cellar in the basement of the villa.

Behind its classic Tuscan facade, the interiors of the villa have been renovated by a well-known Italian architect and offer 5381 sq ft of bright and contemporary living spaces with an open-concept design.

The turnkey property has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a study that can be used as a 6th bedroom.

The large designer kitchen opens out onto the verandah, which offers panoramic views over the Tuscan hills.

The Italian villa is surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds, with a large saltwater swimming pool nestled in the gardens.

With its close proximity to the historic walled city of Lucca and Pisa International Airport, this Tuscan wine estate is ideally positioned for boutique tourism in one of the most beloved regions of Italy.

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