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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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LandVest Best: New England Homes with Great Gardens

Beautiful perennial beds, blooming wisteria vines, and stunning rose trellises are some of the reasons we love spending time in gardens throughout the summer (not to mention the bright colors and sweet scents). LandVest properties display a variety of gardens, from classic, to modern and even a rock garden. Here are some of our favorites:

Merry Wisdom Cottage

Cushing, ME ME1069_2 Merry Wisdom Cottages perennial beds and classic cottage gardens have been featured in Down East magazine and grace the cover of the popular book of exemplary coastal gardens, Gardens Maine Style, Act II.


 

11 Gap Head

Rockport, Massachusetts Gap Head An unusual multi-level rock garden along the waters edge is featured at 11 Gap Head.


 

North Mowing

Springfield, Vermont VT0519_3 The landscape, designed by Ellen Biddle Shipman, designer of the Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, is a simple, romanticized, American vernacular in a grand Upper Valley setting.


 

11 Wood Street

Concord, Massachusetts 11 Wood Street Rose Trellis When the roses are in bloom on the trellis, it acts as a focal point for the garden and patio at 11 Wood Street.


 

Watermark

Northeast Harbor, Maine Watermark

The gardens at Watermark were designed and created by nationally known Patrick Chass and featured in many garden and architecture books.

 


 

Crane Point

Addison, Vermont VT0686-10VT0686-11 The inviting perennial gardens at Crane Point are successfully designed to soften the hard lines of the pool and adjacent barn. They incorporate native stone walls and are accented by white birch trees, creating an oasis.


 

Wilson Tavern

Peterborough, New Hampshire NH0415-6

The Wilson Taverns gardens, designed with input from landscape designer Gordon Hayward, includes a large sunken garden that incorporates the old foundation of the original barn providing a natural enclosure and interesting backdrop for perennial beds, trees and flowering shrubs.


 

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Cape Cod | Massachusetts | High-End Market Watch, First Half 202509.22.2025

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Middlesex County | Massachusetts High-End Market Watch, First Half 202509.22.2025

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