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This handsome 1901 townhouse in Park Slope has been witness to more than a century of its neighborhood’s evolution while itself becoming—through painstaking maintenance and renovation—a bastion of stylish contemporary living. For decade upon decade in the 17th and 18th centuries, the area of Brooklyn known as Park Slope remained a flourishing forest and farmland. Flashing forward, though, and its thoroughfares, row houses, and brownstone manors have become what is now widely considered one of the most popular, desirable locales in the five boroughs—if not the United States. Continue reading Inside a Quintessential Brooklyn Townhouse at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

Fashion Week month is here and Mandi Keighran finds the spirit of Paris, Milan, London and New York is expressed not only on the runway, but in their most stylish luxury homes London, England | United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty Twice a year, the fashion industry elite pack their bags and embark on a four-city tour of runway shows across the globe. From New York to London, Milan to Paris, the “Big Four” fashion weeks set the agenda for the season ahead—this September, it’s Spring/Summer 2026—and each city has its own story to tell, both on the catwalk and on the streets. Continue reading The September Issue: Which is the World’s Most Fashionable City? at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

Homes in the News Southampton, New York | Sotheby’s International Realty – Southampton Brokerage The Week Blooming Homes for Gardeners A curated selection of homes ideal for gardening enthusiasts includes properties in New York, Massachusetts, Illinois, New Mexico, Colorado, and Michigan. These homes feature greenhouses, raised garden beds, landscaped grounds, and outdoor living spaces. Each residence offers unique architectural charm and amenities tailored to nature lovers, from riverfront compounds to historic estates with formal gardens. Continue reading Luxury Real Estate Headlines: First Week in September, 2025 at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

Are overseas buyers in the market for luxury U.S. homes? In short: yes. Overseas buyers bought homes priced at least US$1M at more than twice the rate of U.S. buyers in the year to March 2025, according to analysis by the National Association of REALTORS(NAR). NAR’s 2025 International Transactions in U.S. Residential Real Estate report plus data supplied directly to Sotheby’s International Realty by NAR found that almost one in five (18%) international purchases fell into this luxury bracket compared with just 8% of overall existing-home sales. Continue reading Luxury Lens: Are Overseas Buyers in the Market for Luxury U.S. Homes? at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.