Since 1761, only two owners have owned O. L. St. John Farm. It spans a half-mile across a rounded valley of rolling verdant meadows outside Woodstock, Vermont. The St. John family shares some memories.
In 1966, our father and mother drove to Vermont from Connecticut in search of 13 acres of land and a spring. After viewing several properties [...]
Isle Wood, Ellsworth, ME
Price: $1,750,000
Acreage: 5.2
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 5
Isle Wood is a spectacular waterfront estate sited on a private island with 1,000 feet of frontage on pristine Branch Lake. This stunning, French Country-style home is one of only two luxury residences located on the island, which is accessible from the [...]
Recent years have seen the last of the Baby Boomers crossing the threshold into the 55+, active adult demographic, and Gen-X is hot on their heels. When the kids are gone and its time to right-size, these buyers are looking for communities that fit their wishlist and its a bit different than what the older Boomers [...]
Heres a puzzle for you: you want a way to be outside, but not get too close to others and you dont want to waste time travelling before you get to enjoy the great outdoors. What do you do? Well, many buyers have found a solution: find a house with a private dock for their [...]
Sheephead Island, off Deer Isle in Maine, was recently featured in Elite Traveler as one of The Best Private Islands for Sale in the USA. With thousands of islands in the U.S., from the northernmost reaches of Alaska to the southern tip of Key West - in lakes, rivers, and the oceans - there's a number of options. Elite Traveler scoured [...]
The feats, triumphs, and disappointments well witness over the next two weeks as world-class competitors go toe-to-toe are amazing motivators to start perfecting your own workout routine. But do you have the right space to do it all at home? From gyms and studios to pools and tennis courts, these properties offer the amenities to help you [...]
Our friends at CFAR, the respected advisory firm to companies, families, and organizations, recently examined the parallel challenges of closely held companies and family compounds.
Caleb White of CFAR noted that a tiny fraction estimated at 13% of family businesses make it to the third generation. A similarly small fraction of [...]
As Frank Gehry once said, Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness. With many homes, it may be easy to picture that home in another location entirely. What makes each of the homes presented here unique is how perfectly suited they are to their settings. It is hard to imagine this particular contemporary [...]
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