This is the second in a blog series What I Love About . covering unique residences, shops, restaurants, and experiences found in the upscale neighborhoods of Boston.

Theres so much to share about the unique and exquisite Back Bay neighborhood! So I will break it down into three parts:

Part 1: Back Bays vibrant residential life Part 2: Off the beaten path restaurants and shops Part 3: Favorite buildings and their [...]

How about a little California sunshine come February? Our Christies partner, Willis Allen in La Jolla, shared three of its favorite properties with us:

6210 Camino De La Costa La Jolla This glamorous oceanfront estate qualifies as one of La Jolla's premiere properties. Cascading terraces delight the senses, offering bold ocean views in the [...]

To me, it is well, as I said paradise. This is how Katharine Hepburn refers to her Fenwick beach home in her 1991 autobiography, Me: Stories of My Life. This is how the Boston Globe began their recent article Katharine Hepburns Connecticut: Set on narrow lanes, and designated a Historic District in 1975, Fenwick is a tidy place, yet untamed. (Sound like [...]

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in one of LandVests properties? We invite our owners to tell us a bit about their experience, what they love about their homes and a bit of their history. We spoke with the owners of [...]

"One Summer in Dark Harbor is Worth a Dozen Summers Abroad"

- Charles Dana Gibson, America's most famous turn-of-the-century illustrator

  Dark Harbor, located on the southern end of Islesboro, is home to a majority of the islands impressive cottages. Overlooking the Dark Harbor itself, Dark Harbor House is the gateway to this enclave of turn-of-the-century homes, and is viewed by many as one of its most [...]

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in one of LandVests North Shore properties? We invite our owners to tell us a bit about their experience, what they love about their homes and their [...]

From cute kids in dinghies and masters of the universe in blue water yachts, the 2016 Buzzards Bay Regatta (BBR) brought together a colorful flotilla for three days of racing in early August. Weve loved watching the races from the tip of Butler Point in Marion, MA, where we have listed and sold many wonderful properties on the Kittansett [...]

Private docks in New England are a rarity.

Avid boaters relish the luxury of tying-up to their own private dock. Especially compared to waiting for the launch at the mooring, hauling their gear to the car, and then driving home. Assuming one can even get a slip or a mooring, that [...]