Home to a Neo-Gothic castle, lush gardens, and a storied past of hosting Nobel laureates and visionaries, this private island on Brittany's Pink Granite Coast was crafted in 1895 by pioneering Lithuanian-Polish inventor Bruno Abdank-Abakanowicz.
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Home to a Neo-Gothic castle, lush gardens, and a storied past of hosting Nobel laureates and visionaries, this private island on Brittany's Pink Granite Coast was crafted in 1895 by pioneering Lithuanian-Polish inventor Bruno Abdank-Abakanowicz.
Nestled on the rugged Costa da Morte in Galicia, Spain, this horseshoe-shaped fortress was constructed in 1740 during the reign of the Spanish Bourbons and is named Castillo del Príncipe, or "Castle of the Prince," in honor of the son of King Charles III of Spain.
Just a 10-minute walk from one of Italy’s most beautiful villages, this former convent was part of a 16th-century complex designed by a renowned Renaissance architect, with its original plans preserved in Florence's Uffizi Gallery.
This iconic 1936 estate, built for steel tycoon heir Howard Phipps, is one of Long Island's most storied Gold Coast properties. This record-breaking transaction also marks the highest single-family sale ever recorded in Old Westbury, NY.
Situated on 25 sprawling acres of English-style grounds—complete with ponds, wooded areas, and winding paths—the estate is often referred to as Den Engelsen Hof, meaning "The English Court."
Set on a ravine lot in Toronto’s coveted South Rosedale, this modern home boasts a pool, cabana, heated terraces, and high-end amenities like a wine cellar, home theatre, gym, and private spa.
Named after Viscountess Nancy Astor, the UK’s first seated female MP, The Astor is a 9,582 sq. ft. duplex penthouse that blends Roaring Twenties opulence with British elegance, crowned by a rooftop terrace offering 360-degree views of Big Ben and Westminster Abbey.
“It may be the oldest castle in the area, but the value of energy efficiency has become the same as that of a new-build home. Other castles are falling into disrepair, but Mishaegen Castle is truly ready for the future,” says the current owner, reflecting on its meticulous restoration.
Listed for less than €1,000,000, this restored farmhouse and its Renaissance tower is nestled amidst the rolling hills of the Romagna countryside, just 20 minutes from the the beaches of Rimini.
Built in 1916 by Francis Burrall Hoffman Jr. as a birthday gift for a 16-year-old heiress, the Woodhouse Playhouse features a 75-foot great hall that once hosted legends like John Barrymore. Explore the rich history of East Hampton’s last Woodhouse estate remnant, now a stunning residence.