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Built for Generations: Family Compounds Across New England & The Adirondacks05.12.2026

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Some properties are purchased for a moment in time. Others are held for generations.  Across New England and the Adirondacks, family compounds have long represented a distinct kind of ownership — properties designed not simply as homes, but as places to return to year after year. With [...]

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Just How Big Is Selcombes 770 Acres? And Why Does Size Matter?

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Selcombe is a hill farm in Brookline, Vermont that has been loved and cared for by the same family for five generations. The owners reflect on the joy and the benefits of a large land [...]

"This Old House" Turns 40!
A Look at Homes They've Transformed

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40 years ago, "This Old House" introduced America to a whole new form of entertainment. Since its initial airing, countless other TV shows have tried to capitalize on the public fascination with home renovations. "This Old House" remains in a league of its own. It has established itself as the authority on fixer-uppers. Rather than focusing [...]

Selcombe: Family Scrapbooks 1928-1938

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Stacks of photo albums sit on the table next to the fireplace at Selcombeand capture the daily life of a summer placein Brookline, Vermont over the last one hundred years. Five generations have loved this 750-acre hill farm with its swimming hole, 1819 brick Cape and English-style barn.Each generation has pasted in photosandrecordeda [...]

Formative Memories: 5 Generations on a Vermont Hill Farm

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One of the things I really love about the house is that it is not fabulous, fancy or precious. It has the simple, honest, straightforward beauty of the vernacular local materials, assembled to meet the needs of a small Vermont hill farm, but designed and built by a skilled builder with a keen instinct for and understanding of proportion, [...]

What Does $1 Million Get You in Vermont Real Estate?

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For LandVest brokers Wade Weathers and Story Jenks, 2019 is revealing a new trend: we are beginning to see more dual income couples with young families make the decision to invest in a Vermont second home around the $1 million price [...]

Its All in the Details A Look Inside a Classic Beacon Hill Brownstone

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When youre inside a historic home, its easy to overlook the details that lend authenticity to its origins. Here are some interesting details we found inside 22 Garden Street, a brownstone in Boston's Beacon Hill built in 1827.

  • Bullseye glass window panes below the door transom window in the front door. This is hand-blown glass originating
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Sears Cottage
Home of Richard D. Sears, Tennis Champion

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With the US Open underway in Flushing Meadows, New York, tennis fans can celebrate the fourth and final grand slam of the year, and the only one on American soil. The tournament has evolved tremendously since it was first held on grass courts in Newport, Rhode Island in 1881. It was then known as the US National Championships and amateur [...]

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