Category: Homes
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The Most Unexpected Outdoor Space in NYC? A Front Porch: Three Townhouses that make a Good First Impression
A front porch in New York City sounds like a real estate rumor, too charming to be true. Not a stoop. Not a terrace. Definitely not a rooftop. A real porch, with enough space for chairs, a few plants, and maybe even a citronella candle. And yet, they exist. From a wraparound gem in Clinton…
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Sophisticated Living with Skyline Views: Step Inside 454 West 54th Street, 7A
Nestled in the heart of Manhattan's vibrant Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, 454 West 54th Street, Apartment 7A at Griffin Court offers a luxurious retreat with expansive outdoor spaces and refined interiors. This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence spans approximately 1,791 square feet of interior space, complemented by over 700 square feet of private outdoor areas, including…
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The Class of 2025: Real Estate Superlatives (Part 2)
In the spirit of graduation season, we’re handing out a few superlatives of our own—real estate style. Think of it this way: if these homes were in a yearbook, they’d be the ones everyone remembered, and everyone signed with an actual paragraph, not just “never change, have a great summer.” These are a few picks…
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Pebbles: A Touch of Old Hollywood in Fairfield, CT
Frankly, my dear, this house is impossible to resist 828 Sasco Hill Road – Fairfield, Connecticut Tucked away on nearly 3 private acres atop Fairfield’s iconic Sasco Hill, Pebbles is a $10.25 million Georgian Revival estate that blends Hollywood glamour with East Coast grace. Built in 1926 by architect Francis Hamilton, this 5,920-square-foot residence once served as…
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From Ordinary to Iconic: Two Jaw-Dropping Home Conversions You Need to See
Some of the coolest homes aren’t built—they’re reborn. Although the metamorphoses are stunning, it takes imagination to come up with creative reconfigurations that uphold form and function. Firehouse Flair in Jersey City Heights 46 Irving Street – $2,250,000 3 Bedrooms 3.0 Baths Once a working firehouse, this century-old structure at 46 Irving Street has been dramatically reimagined into a…
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Brown Harris Stevens High School Home Superlatives
With graduation season upon us, we thought we’d celebrate some of our most unique homes in a round-up of superlatives, channeling a time-honored high school tradition. Most Likely to Inspire a Coffee Table Book 322 Rose Hill Road – Water Mill, NY One of the most notable homes in the Hamptons, this historic home has…
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Take a Look Inside Darien’s Historic Quintard-Frost House
Introducing the Quintard-Frost House, a captivating Dutch Colonial built in 1715, offering a rare blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Located at 64 Old Kings Highway, the home embodies coveted historic details and a prime location within Darien, Connecticut. This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence spans approximately 3,327 square feet on a half-acre lot. Original wide-plank floors,…
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Eight Apartment Buildings with Amenities So Good, You’ll Never Want to Leave
What if your apartment building had a squash court? A karaoke lounge? A pool lined with cabanas and a full-service spa just an elevator ride away? These aren’t vacation perks—they’re part of daily life in a handful of buildings that take luxury to another level. From New York to Miami Beach, here are eight Brown…
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Inside One of Fort Lauderdale’s Most Breathtaking Waterfront Estates
With its year-round sunshine, world-class dining, and miles of navigable waterways, Fort Lauderdale offers an unbeatable blend of relaxed coastal living and vibrant city life—and 2509 Aqua Vista Boulevard places you at the heart of it all. Tucked away in the exclusive Seven Isles community, this exceptional waterfront estate captures the very best of the…
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Ceiling the Deal: Six Homes That Will Have You Looking Up
Not every showstopper is right in front of you—some are waiting just overhead. The ceilings in these homes do more than add height; they add drama, detail, and a serious sense of style. Think soaring beams, intricate moldings, vaulted peaks—features that instantly draw your eye up. These Brown Harris Stevens listings aren’t just making a…