Named the most beautiful lake in the U.S, Lake George in New Yorks Adirondack Mountains isnt just scenically beautiful, its also home to some stunning historical architecture. From the late 1800s to early 1900s, a ten mile stretch on the western shore became known as Millionaires Row for the impressive private retreats built there. The [...]

Baby Boomers are making "aging in place" cool. With Keith Richards and Mick Jagger into their 70's, boomers are looking for properties that offer great lifestyle with subtle concessions to the passage of time. Designs call for easy access to the outdoors, open floor plans, ground floor master suites, wider halls and doorways, and beautiful [...]

Sometimes its pretty nice to have a separate living space within a larger property. Whether its for hosting overflow guests, housing aging parents, or providing visiting adult children and grandchildren with their own private space, that extra apartment or guest space can make living together run smoothly and a pleasure for [...]

Labor Day in Blue Hill, Maine brings up images of The Blue Hill Fair, old-fashioned blueberry pie eating contests, and Charlotte and Wilbur. The New York Times recently featured E.B. Whites place of inspiration capturing the essence of what makes this part of Maine so special.

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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 owner of [...]

Sited on 1.9 waterfront acres, Juniper Point is a ten bedroom, six and half bath residence once owned by Ambassador Charles R. Crane. This historic property was purchased by Crane in 1910, and it has been in the Crane family ever since. The property was even chosen as the summer White House by President Woodrow Wilson, a close friend of [...]

LandVest Director of Residential Brokerage, Ruth Kennedy Sudduth, publishes on LinkedIn Pulse on Mondays.

If you are not on LinkedIn or missed the article, we're reposting her most popular Pulse post in this blog. Five Things to Think About Before Selling Your Property is a compendium of best practices Landvest recommends to our clients. [...]

This blog is brought to you by Ruth Kennedy Sudduth, Director of LandVests Residential Brokerage Division.

A not-so-guilty pleasure of working at LandVest is getting to spend time in some really beautiful places.

I recently mixed work with vacation in Maine. Happy to flee the steaming city, we mixed days of flannel shirts and sweaters with [...]