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Spotlight on Melbourne: A City of Culture, Coffee and Multitudes 

An impressive sporting calendar, a thriving design scene and an irrepressible cultural energy mean Melbourne consistently exceeds expectations, writes Mandi Keighran S… Read more

Luxury Lens: Where Does Investable Wealth Meet Luxury Real Estate?

There’s wealth, and then there’s investable wealth. Liquid and transferable, investable wealth is easily deployed into new assets—like luxury real estate. There are 16… Read more

Inside Stamford’s Historic Hillandale Estate

This unparalleled estate represents a pinnacle of the notion of home: a European-inspired manor, built in 1900 and spanning some 15,900 square feet, that stands sentin… Read more

The Sotheby’s International Realty Brand Outpaces the Industry, Tripling the U.S. Sales Volume Growth Average

The Sotheby’s International Realty® brand today announced that its 2025 U.S. sales volume increased 9.3% year over year—more than triple the National Association of RE… Read more

Nordic by Nature: What Sets The Best Scandinavian Homes Apart?

A new survey of Nordic architecture showcases bold innovation alongside a deep commitment to rest and retreat, writes Riya Patel Fleinvær Refugium (2017) by Rintala Eg… Read more

Significant Sales: January 2026 Highlights

From a US$50.7M sale in New York, New York, to a €13.5M sale in Nice, France, here are five sales represented by the Sotheby’s International Realty global network in J… Read more

The Maine Real Estate Blog

New Listing: 294 Broadway, Rockland, ME 04841 – $850,000

294 Broadway, Rockland, ME 04841 Represented by Kristin Heal Come home to 294 Broadway, a historic 3-4 bedroom Rockland gem set on 1.32 acres with a large side yard an… Read more

New Listing: 4 Lily Pond Drive, Camden, ME 04843 – $795,000

4 Lily Pond Drive, Camden, ME 04843 Represented by Susie Shapiro-Laidlaw Nestled in the tranquil setting between the picturesque coastal villages of Camden and Rockpor… Read more

New Listing: 1446 Meadow Pond Road, Islesboro, ME 04848 – $700,000

1446 Meadow Pond Road, Islesboro, ME 04848 Represented by Michael Kevin Lynch Experience the magic of coastal living at this seasonal camp, set on 7 acres of level lan… Read more

New Listing: 1229 Bragdon Road, Wells, ME 04090 – $2,500,000

1229 Bragdon Road, Wells, ME 04090 Represented by Marika Clark An amazing opportunity to purchase one of the last significant parcels of undeveloped land in Southern M… Read more

Newly Priced: 389 Castle Island Road, Belgrade, ME 04917 – $1,899,999

389 Castle Island Road, Belgrade, ME 04917 Represented by Colin Harvey Welcome to 389 Castle Island Road -This architecturally unique 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home combin… Read more

Newly Priced: 286 Goose Rocks Road, Kennebunkport, ME 04046 – $4,160,000

286 Goose Rocks Road, Kennebunkport, ME 04046 Represented by Betsy Coughlan Legacy Estate with One of Southern Maine’s Only Private Airstrips, 3 Scenic Ponds, Expansiv… Read more

Newly Priced: 800 Summer Harbor Road, Winter Harbor, ME 04693 – $2,700,000

800 Summer Harbor Road, Winter Harbor, ME 04693 Represented by Nicole Richardson Experience the best of coastal Maine living in this exceptional contemporary home, per… Read more

Inside Lady Cove House in Falmouth Foreside Maine

Welcome to Lady Cove House, a historic residence designed by renowned architect Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow and built in the early 1900s. Located at 62 Waites Landi… Read more

Everyday Comfort and Charm at 17 Middle Street

OPEN HOUSE – Friday, Aug. 29th 1-3pm. Discover a hidden gem in the desirable Topsham Heights neighborhood, where this meticulously maintained home awaits you. Boasting… Read more

Sotheby's International Realty Blog

Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Final Week in August, 2025

Homes in the News Germantown, New York | Four Seasons Sotheby’s International Realty Wall Street Journal House of the Week: A Gothic Revival Style Home in the Hudson V… Read more

Luxury Lens: Is the U.S. a Buyer’s or Seller’s Market?

Is the U.S. a buyer’s or seller’s market? This is the question everyone wants answered. In the U.S., sellers have enjoyed the upper hand for most of the past decade. “… Read more

Significant Sales: June 2025 Highlights

From a AUD$55M sale in Point Piper, Australia, to a US$12M sale in Sea Island, Georgia, here are five sales represented by the Sotheby’s International Realty® global n… Read more

Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Third Week in July, 2025

Homes in the News Montecito, California | Sotheby’s International Realty – Montecito – 1290 Coast Village Road Brokerage The Wall Street Journal Former HBO President S… Read more

Where The World’s Wealthiest Are Holidaying In Summer 2025

From Martha’s Vineyard to Mykonos, the finest luxury summer rentals feel like a home-away-from-home, writes Lauren Beale Corsica, France | Corsica Sotheby’s Internatio… Read more

Luxury Lens: Who Are the Most Motivated Homebuyers Right Now?

Reports that the U.S. property market has half a million more sellers than buyers grabbed recent headlines but did not tell the full story. Research¹ published by Real… Read more

Here’s Why You Need a Biodiverse Home

Biodiversity is more than a buzzword. It’s an opportunity to nurture the planet—and your own place in it, writes Riya Patel Byron Bay, Australia | Byron Bay Sotheby’s … Read more

Luxury Real Estate Headlines: First Week in July, 2025

Homes in the News Los Angeles, California | Sotheby’s International Realty – Beverly Hills Brokerage Robb Report Heidi Klum Can Be Your Neighbor at This $25 Million Ul… Read more

Spotlight on the Hamptons: Where Coastal Beauty Meets Creative Legacy

Artists’ enclave or hotspot for the elite? You can choose your own adventure in the beautiful Hamptons, hears Caitlin Gunther East Hampton, New York | Sotheby’s Intern… Read more

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