Highlights from this week’s top news stories on luxury and global real estate, art, collectibles, and home.
Newport, Rhode Island | Jessica Chase, Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty
The imposing brick building started life in 1887 as a fire station in the Historic Hill neighborhood. Redwood Hose Station 8 was an active fire station until 1912, after which the house functioned as an upholstery shop and then a triplex apartment.
Fire station turned four-story home has a functional fire pole for $3.5M – Curbed
A Knoxville Home Gets a Modern Upgrade – Wall Street Journal
An L.A. Home Asking $62 Million Includes a Playful Perk: Model Racetrack – Wall Street Journal
Atlanta Mansion With Helipad, Built By Tyler Perry, Sells For $15 Million – Mansion Global
4 Key Benefits of Virtual Staging You Need to Know – Realty Times
How to create a home for multigenerational living – Financial Times
For $7.9M, pretty much your own private waterpark in Key Largo – Curbed
Custom Art is Helping High-End Homeowners Paint a Clearer Picture – Wall Street Journal
Palm Beach house fetches $7M in ocean block of Everglade Ave – Palm Beach Post
Amid the Covid-19 Crisis, Single-Family Homes May Be the Smart Investment – Mansion Global
$7.9M Florida Keys home includes resort-like pool – Fox Business
Idyllic Lakefront Living in Indiana – Wall Street Journal
Five of the world’s best homes for sale for indoor games – Financial Times
A Gentleman’s Farm on 38 Acres in South Carolina – Mansion Global
$1.25 Million Homes in California – New York Times
New Zealand’s most expensive home ever is hitting the market – Financial Review
Barton Myers is Selling His Award-Winning Santa Barbara Home for $8.2M – Wall Street Journal
This Southampton Estate Listed for $20M Exudes Classic Hamptons Elegance – Cottages + Gardens
Inside the luxury Auckland penthouse that could be New Zealand’s most expensive family home – The National
Modern Villa in the Japanese Resort Town of Karuizawa – Mansion Global
Sweden shows why lockdown is the least of Britain’s property market woes – Telegraph
Take a Virtual Tour of the Most Luxurious Real Estate for Sale now – Boat International
Sotheby’s to Offer a Classical African Statue in Its Contemporary Art Sale for the First Time – PENTA
Ex-Alain Prost McLaren engine up for sale in RM Sotheby’s new online-only auction – Formula 1
