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Kevin Weil
4 | Mesa, Arizona
One-of-a-kind estate with amazing sunset, mountain, and city light views. This outstanding, unique masterpiece boasts privacy and impeccable detail. A piece of true splendor from every angle: sides to the Toronto National Forest. 9,424 square feet under roof. Six bedrooms, six bathrooms, five-car garage, exercise room, media room, billiard room, on 1.5 private acres. Unparalleled views! Each room has a unique, imported door to add to the House of Doors theme. Details include: hand-carved Canterra stone fireplace; 1,000-pound Indian entry door; Peruvian iron gates; pillars imported from Afghansitan; reclaimed lumber floors; antique corbles; Burdette cabinetry; massive saline pool and spa. Master planned gated community offers tennis, golf, hiking trails, fitness center, and so much more. A must see to believe! Available now for $3,179,900.
Scottsdale, Arizona | 5
Gayle Henderson PC
6 | Phoenix, Arizona
Located in the gated community of Whistling Rock and nestled in the foothills of the South Mountain Preserve with 360-degree mountain views, this spectacular home is situated at the end of a cul-de-sac on a very private home site. Features include dramatic 12-foot ceilings throughout, spacious family room with stone fireplace, formal dining and a separate library with floor-to-ceiling cherry cabinetry. Perfect for entertaining, the gourmet kitchen is appointed with all stainless steel appliances, granite counters and back splash, six-burner gas cook top, large island, and butlers pantrydont miss the large Summit wine cooler! Whether youre relaxing by the heated fresh water Pebble-Tec play pool with waterfall, slide, and grotto; barbequing under the covered ramada; entertaining at the elevated patio; or enjoying the breathtaking views from the observation deck, you will fall in love with the lush, private backyard complete with distinctive European stone pavers.
Scottsdale, Arizona | 7
Adrian Gaughan
480.495.3216 AdrianVGaughan@yahoo.com
Sean Gaughan
8 | Chandler, Arizona
Authentic! The finest in craftsmanship. Drive up through the private gated entry on to the circular driveway. Open the front door to a foyer that really sets the tone for the entire estate. It gives you that welcoming and inviting feel, yet also gives you the feeling of extreme luxury. Featuring elegant living spaces that offer superb finishes of hardwood and stone flooring, elliptical arches, hand-carved stone columns, and moldings. The master retreat is spectacular. A master chefs kitchen looks out to the lush yard with a pool and guest house! Let us introduce you to your new home!
Phoenix, Arizona | 9
Jeff Fisher
10 | Camarillo, California
Perched among the Terra Bella Estates of Camarillo, this spectacular property offers the best of both entertaining and private worlds. Situated high on a small cul-de-sac, this 4,109-square-foot single-story home features four bedrooms and four bathrooms, including a plush master suite with two walk-in closets. Extraordinary attention to detail in the design of this custom home includes vaulted and beveled ceilings throughout, arched entryways, and step-up living areas. The gourmet kitchen opens to a great room which boasts a marble adorned fireplace, an office nook, and ample natural lighting. The lure of a custom salt water pool and spa provides the perfect ambiance for an alfresco retreat. Two shaded pergolas, as well as an outdoor Viking grill and refrigerator, will persuade you to indulge in the lap of luxury. Offered at $1,290,000.
Sandra Allbee
Located on the ocean side of Pacific Coast Highway in North Laguna Beach, California sits an exclusive mixed-use property with panoramic coastline, city, and ocean views. This unique opportunity is just a short block away from a few of the worlds most beautiful beach locations, known as Crescent Bay and Shaws Cove. The breathtaking top level offers a luxurious three-bedroom penthouse suite with a private rooftop pool and spa, inviting fire pit, and outdoor BBQ area where the breathtaking sunset views can be enjoyed. With the Southern and Western exposure welcoming the rising and setting of each day, you will never want to leave this penthouse paradise. The expansive decking allows for unobstructed 180-degree views, perfect for taking in the ocean lifestyle that includes whale, dolphin, and seal watching.
Mark Miller
CA DRE #01248234
Toyon Estate
Maryann Pearson
REALTOR RE/MAX Gold, Pearson Partners
A lush landscape, charming Village Square, great weather, the best schools and proximity to all the delights of San Francisco makes Ross an exquisite place to call home and one of the most coveted addresses in Marin County. Available land is scarce and even a small lot is never for sale. The land at Toyon Estate is rare and unique. The very last undeveloped parcels of the historic Pischel Estate, the two lots of Toyon Estate are only now available for one or two lucky families to design their ultimate dream home. On a ridge top with spectacular sweeping views in all directions from San Francisco to the East Bay, Toyon Estate enjoys the magic of sunrise and sunset lighting Mt. Tamalpais. Mature oak and Madrone trees enhance the privacy. Located at the end of a scenic road, Toyon Estate is ten perfect acres of privacy and available as a single ten-acre parcel ($6,000,000) or as two individual five-acre parcels ($3,000,000 each). www.RossEstateLand.com
Tiburon, California | 15
Maryann Pearson
Classic New England Cape Cod home located in the gated beach community of Cape Cove. Rarely on the market, largest floor plan, and prime location, this home has been completely redone and offers three bedrooms and four bathrooms, with a bedroom and full bath on the main level. Exquisite upgrades include Brazilian cherry wood flooring, woodwork/crown molding/built-ins throughout, stunning kitchen, French doors, and custom lighting. The kitchen has custom cabinets, rich granite, Viking cook top/oven/microwave, Maytag Refrigerator, and Fisher Paykel Dishwasher. Stroll across the street to the famous Strand/Salt Creek Beaches, miles of trails, Dana Point Harbor, or take a walk into Dana Points town center where you will enjoy restaurants, shopping, and cafs. Surrounded by $15M+ homes, 5-star resorts, and Monarch Beach Golf course. Offered at $1,195,000.
Natalie Vizir
Exquisite Masterpiece...
This amazing estate is a one-of-a-kind work of art with every detail carefully crafted to create a home of timeless beauty and unsurpassed quality. The grand foyer is the perfect vantage point to appreciate the richness of the butternut wood, the subtle variations in the flagstone, the softly-lit art niches that display favorite treasures, and the warmth and openness of the great room. Through the NanaWall bi-fold doors the sweeping views beckon, and from the balcony the entire city is laid out before you. The 3.8-acre grounds are a gardeners delight with flagstone pathways through flower beds that lead to a courtyard with fountain. Venture beyond to the fire pit area and take a moment to enjoy top-of-the-world views.
Breathtaking Views
Joe Clement
Broker-Owner RE/MAX Properties, Inc.
This absolutely spectacular home on 5.69 acres is designed with everything that makes Colorado living special, like natural elements of stone and wood, earth-tone color palette, and windows that showcase the views in every direction. The dazzling gourmet kitchen with granite, top-of-the-line appliances, and butlers pantry leading to the formal dining room is a chefs delight. The great room features soaring ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and walk-out doors to the back deck with amazing views. The master retreat with private deck and spalike bath is pure paradise. 4545 Tierra Rojo Drive: 4 bedrooms, 6 baths, 5,711 estimated square feet. Offered at $725,000.
22 | Larkspur, Colorado
Kathy Allen
Barry Cook
Westminster, Colorado | 23
Kelly Nichols
24 | Littleton, Colorado
3,448 square foot custom home, plus 1,751 in unfinished basement. Four bedrooms plus study and four bathrooms. Gourmet kitchen with granite, five-burner gas cook top and double oven. Welcoming foyer, formal living and dining rooms, and a master suite with retreat and luxury bath. Amazing yard, neighborhood amenities include village center, pool, walking paths, and lake! Call the Alan Smith Team today! 5763 South Benton Way. Offered at $729,000.
Littleton, Colorado | 25
Alan J. Smith
Ridgefield, Connecticut | 27
Sharon Greene
30 | Sarasota, Florida
Jay Travis
Christy Travis
Sarasota, Florida | 31
32 | Lagrange, Georgia
Dawn Douglas
REALTOR RE/MAX Results Lagrange
Rob Upchurch
REALTOR RE/MAX Results Lagrange
Wheaton, Illinois | 33
Kathy Loth, Laura Gates Keogh & Arlene Gates, Brokers RE/MAX Suburban
34 | Chicago, Illinois
One-of-a-kind space to meet the expectations of the most sophisticated buyer anywhere. Custom build opportunity in the historic Metropolitan Tower at 310 S. Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago. This duplex apartment is the only penthouse in the city with the drama of 14 to 24 foot ceilings and 360-degree wrap-around windows with stunning views of the lakefront and the entire downtown skyline. On Michigan Avenue and across from Grant Park, this luxury penthouse overlooks Millennium Park with its unprecedented combination of stunning architecture, sculpture, and landscape design. Also directly across from Monroe Harbor and steps to the Art Institute, Lyric Opera, and Joffrey Ballet, this home is all about the possibilities of entertainment, culture, and art in an important art deco highrise. Two full duplex floors, 7,500 square feet. Amazing space for entertaining. Design the perfect home. Offered at $3,690,000.
Christos Papanastasatos
Broker RE/MAX Premier Properties
36 | Chicago, Illinois
Millie Bursac
Broker
Welcome to the prestigious residence of The Palmolive Building. Known for its unique architecture and historic art deco, this landmark stands at 29 stories with private residences of 102 units. This most sought after Streeterville/ Gold Coast gem is a stone throw to Lake Michigan, desired shopping on Oak Street, and upscale restaurant and Demeko Taylor nightlife on Rush Street. The main attraction of The Palmolive is its historic landmark status and former home REALTOR to Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Corporation. The Palmolive was also known for being the headquarters of the Playboy RE/MAX Premier Properties Corporation and Playboy Club, prior to the buildings conversion to luxury private residences in 2006. Each unit 312.298.9292 has unique expansive floor plans and custom fixtures. This high profile, secure building guards Chicagos most demekotaylor@gmail.com www.dtaylor99.illinoisproperty.com elite clientele. The Palmolive is a diamond that shines above all!
Inverness, Illinois | 37
P aradise Island
Lake Inverness provides year-round resort livingsail, fish, and skate! This French country estate is an architectural masterpiece and presides on eight acres with 950 feet of beach frontage! This exceptional treasure with breathtaking panoramic views boasts over 7,500 square feet of luxury and features six bedrooms, five and a half baths, three fireplaces, soaring ceilings, dramatic great room, library, and dazzling kitchen! Spectacular one-of-a-kind walkout lower level offers recreation room with fireplace, game room, gentlemens pub, guest quarter/in-law suite with sauna/ bath, kitchen and playroom! Tennis court! Four-car garage! A rare opportunity to own the gem of Inverness! For more information, go to www.InvernessLifestyle.com. Contact Sheila for more information and a private showing!
Broker, Relocation Specialist ABR, CRS, CRB, CDPE, CLHMS RE/MAX Unlimited Northwest
Sheila Morgan
38 | Rockvlle, Maryland
Chris Speicher
Co-Founder & REALTOR RE/MAX Realty Centre, Inc.
Douglas H Reece
Easterly views over Nantucket Sound give you a front-row-center viewing of sun and moon rises over Chappaquiddick Island. The main residence is a four-bedroom authentic beach-side home with a host of whimsical touches, a very inviting wrap-around covered porch, several water view balconies, and is only a few feet from the ocean. The one-bedroom Petite Seaside Garden Cottage is nestled in a private, rear yard setting with its own water view balcony and quiet dining deck. Now discover the adorable wee cabin that is nautically nice with a sense of being below deck. This is a fabulous island retreat near the beach, Ocean Park, and downtown Oak Bluffs. Offered at $1,410,000.
Douglas H Reece
Extraordinary custom cedar log-style home. Privacy and seclusion with 320 feet of frontage and 3.5 acres. Superbly constructed with the feel of your own private lakefront lodge. Cedar log exterior and cedar interior. Three bedroom suites and four baths, each luxuriously finished. Hand-hewn hickory floors, gourmet kitchen with wine cooler and walk in pantry. Spacious living room and family room each with its own stone fireplace and gorgeous lake views. Massive deck with gazebo for outdoor entertaining. Heated garages for eightplus a studio room above. Four zone geothermal heat and air, generator, alarm, and sprinkler system. Nature surrounds you with nesting bald eagles and abundant wildlife. Beautifully landscaped grounds in a tranquil lakeside setting. Offered finely furnished for $1,950,000.
La Crescent, Minnesota | 43
Judy Gull
Breathless views of the Ortiz and Sangre de Cristos mountains. Antique entry doors, cathedral viga spoked-beam ceilings, and round foyer welcome you to this architecturally stunning home that was built in 2005. Chefs kitchen outfitted with alder blue sky cabinets, stainless steel Wolf eight-burner range, double oven, and Sub-Zero appliances. Spacious master suite with masonry kiva, garden tub, and walk-in shower. Attention to detail throughout the entire four-bedroom, five-bath home. Guest suite, office, formal dining room, large laundry room, four-car attached garage, one-car detached garage, waterfall/pond, pergolacovered hot tub, gated entry, security system, and 2.76Kw solar pv system are just some of the amazing features. Three courtyards with eight-foot stucco garden walls interwoven with latillas and a tongue and groove patio off great room are serene. Amenities of the Paa-ko golf course community. The Home is a 1 hour drive to the La Fonda Hotel in Santa Fe, NM. Offered at 1,200,000.
46 | Portland, Oregon
Veronica Story
Broker RE/MAX Equity Group
A property this magnificent comes along only once in a lifetime. It was designed to capture breathtaking sunset views, city lights, and star lights from almost every room of this 5,217 square foot home. As you enter this exquisitely designed home your immediate thought is Wow! When you enter, you are greeted with forever views from the great room, formal and informal dining, kitchen, and office. Entertaining inside is magical, and outdoor entertaining is made easy in the grand lanai with outdoor kitchen and fireplace. Your guests may gather under the lanai or sip wine in the open air patio. The backdrop is an artistry of 180-degree views with accents of woodlands. Architectural masterpiece and designer showpiece from top to bottom! Live a luxury lifestyle for $1,150,000.
Villa Serenada
Villa Serenada is located in the prestigious, gated community of Stafford Hill Ranch, and is nestled on 20 acres. This 8,705 square foot Mediterranean Villa is graced by a long, private drive which ends at a grand portico. It has a magnanimous entry, walls of windows, and an unforgettable great room that adjoins the formal dining and formal bar area. Simply spectacular for entertaining inside and out. The home also has a Star studded main level master suite which includes a library with fireplace, his/her walk-in closets and laundry, his/her dressing areas and private patio. A Storybook Lifestyle with full separate apartment offered for $2,100,000.
Veronica Story
503.495.5180 VeronicaStory@msn.com VeronicaStory.equitygroup.com
48 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Outstanding architectural details in this historic Lancaster estate located in beautiful School Lane Hills. Built in 1905, this 2.7-acre estate features an eight-plus bedroom mansion and recently remodeled carriage house amongst mature shade trees and expansive lawns. From its grand foyer, to the ornate music room with Tiffany-like glass dome, to the handsome library highlighted by the original embossed leather ceiling and intricately carved moldings, to the banquet roomyou and your guests will be delighted. Located within minutes of vibrant downtown Lancaster, fine restaurants, shopping, and major highwaysyou will love its accessible location to this thriving community. Lancaster is accessible via train or car to Philadelphia, Baltimore/Washington, and New York. Estates like this become available once in a generation! Call Gil Lyons today for your private tour.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania | 49
50 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Lorraine Easton
Galveston, Texas | 51
Kelly Kelley
52 | Chantilly, Virginia
Scott MacDonald
Broker/Owner RE/MAX Gateway
Brian Sullivan
REALTOR RE/MAX Gateway
Norway, Wisconsin | 53
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Canada
A most impressive home built by one of Canadas most renowned architects, Arthur Erickson. He considered this 7.91-acre high bank waterfront property to be one of the most beautiful sites in Canada with its sweeping 270-degree view of the Comox Glacier and Georgia Strait, and approximately 770 feet of waterfront. The home is unique and has quite a history, known as the Filberg House, it was originally built in 1959. Also on the property is a twobedroom, one-bath bungalow in excellent condition which brings in a rental income. There is an overheight 10-car garage/helicopter hangar of approximately 1,850 square feet as well, very impressive. Offered at $2,488,888.
Dave Procter
58 | Belair, Manitoba
Eaglerest is a distinctive residence that takes the natural, spiritual beauty of its surrounding land and goes beyond to magnify its impact which is full of magnificent pleasures. A sophisticated 24-hour secured and gated drive amongst a backdrop of tall, established, fragrant pines, makes the approach to the grand estate. Designed with the seamless integration of indoor/outdoor living, this stunning home includes over 5,000 square feet of spacious living area, four bedrooms, three full baths, one half bath, a well-appointed gourmet kitchen, an extensive decking system that spans over 800 square feet, a 1,428-square-foot guys garage featuring a granite garage pad, an 840-square-foot carport accented with natural stone pillars, a 1,008-square-foot contemporary fitness area complete with hot tub wrapped in the natural stone theme consistent throughout, a lounging area, and a cedar sauna. Come be inspired! Offered at $875,000.
Ottawa, Ontario | 59
60 | Cobourg, Ontario
Moneysense magazine ranks Cobourg, Ontario one of the top three places to live in Canada. A community that embraces culture and wellness, located halfway between Toronto & Kingston, Cobourg offers a wide spectrum of amenities and lifestyles and offers VIA rail services with connections across Southern Ontario. This shoreline gem offers a secluded and serene atmosphere. Nature blends effortlessly with contemporary comfort and aesthetic. The reflective surfaces woven into the interior increase the sense of spaciousness and luminosity, complementing the staggering surrounding views of Lake Ontario at its finest. Two-level home offers ancillary living, with thought to security, privacy, and tranquility. Completely redone top to bottom, inside out, for years of trouble free, energy efficient, and cost effective living. View more pictures and info at www.mariannewilson.ca Offered at $1,680,000.
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2013 RE/MAX, LLC. Each RE/MAX office independently owned and operated. Except as noted, Coldwell Banker, Century 21, ERA, Sothebys and Better Homes and Gardens data is as reported by Realogy Corporation on SEC Form 10-K, Annual Report for 2012; Keller Williams and Prudential data is from information available at kw.com and prudentialrealestate.com, respectively. 1Full-year 2012. 2Experian Marketing Services Hitwise data, full-year 2012. 3Full-year 2012 U.S. national-media ad spend, as a percentage of spend of all national real estate franchises, as reported by Nielsen Ad Views. Others: 5.7%. 4As of year-end 2012 unless noted. 5Based on lists of countries claimed at each franchisor website as of March 2013, excluding claimed locations that are not independent countries (i.e. territories, etc.). 6Based on agent roster count at kw.com as of 2/13/13. 130229
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