Tag: hudson valley
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Outside Interests: 5 Homes That Make the Most of Outdoor Living
The grass really is greener here. From sprawling terraces and private lakes to waterfront escapes and resort-style retreats, these five Brown Harris Stevens listings prove that the best square footage doesn’t always come with four walls. Because sometimes it’s the view, the fresh air, and the space to roam that make a house feel like…
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Making a Splash: 5 Poolside Properties
Ready to make a splash? From the Hudson Valley to Palm Beach, these five Brown Harris Stevens listings feature pools just as impressive as the homes themselves. Whether you’re swimming, sunbathing, or simply taking in the view, they prove that a great pool isn’t just a luxury. It’s the centerpiece of summer living. Dive right…
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Elevated Perspectives
Some homes offer more than a change of address. They offer an entirely different perspective on their surroundings. From city skylines and waterfront panoramas to sweeping mountain views and rolling hills, this week’s collection highlights properties where the scenery is a defining feature. In these homes, the views feel like an extension of the living…
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Where Summer Is Served: Dining Al Fresco
The best table in the house this time of year usually isn’t in the house at all. From covered patios and garden courtyards to rooftop terraces and poolside setups, these five Brown Harris Stevens listings showcase some of our favorite places to dine al fresco this season. 33 Ford Road Good food deserves a good…
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Lucky Finds: Homes That Feel Like Striking Gold
Not all lucky finds come with four leaves. Some are tucked behind ivy-covered walls, others look like a private pool in Manhattan, a soundproof studio in the sky, or even a home with its own boathouse. In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we rounded up a handful of homes that feel like true discoveries. The…
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Exposed Brick: Where Character Is Built In
If walls could talk, exposed brick wouldn’t whisper. Timeless and architectural, it anchors a room while adding texture and depth. In some spaces, it creates a striking focal point; in others, it stretches across entire walls, defining the room from the ground up. Across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Hudson Valley, and the Hamptons, these Brown…
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Hearth of the Home: Six Fireplaces to Keep You Warm
When the forecast calls for staying in, a well-placed fireplace can make all the difference. Cold weather has a way of putting certain features into focus, and this time of year, the hearth of the home naturally becomes the main attraction. From original woodburning fireplaces to sleek, contemporary designs, these BHS listings know how to…
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Homes Near Iconic Neighborhood Institutions
Every great neighborhood has its institutions. The kind locals reference without explanation. These homes sit within easy reach of them: the indie theater, the century-old bookstore, the deli that’s been serving the same order for generations, and the landmark hotel that defines its zip code. Because real luxury isn’t just what’s inside your walls. It’s…
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Views Worth Falling For
This Valentine’s Day, we’re falling for views. The kind that don’t just sit beyond the windows but feel like part of the home itself. City lights, ocean blues, mountain views, and waterfront calm. Scenery that does more than impress. It sets the tone and never loses its presence. These six scenes are worth swooning over.…
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Cozy Homes, Made for Staying In
Warning: you may want to curl up on the couch immediately. These homes don’t just have fireplaces and exposed beams—they create a kind of cozy that practically requires a cashmere throw and a long weekend. The kind that makes winter feel less like a season and more like an excuse to stay in. Here are…