Known as "Champ Soleil", this 17-century French-inspired residence was built in 1929 and is situated on 5.5 acres of land on famed Bellevue Avenue in Newport, RI. One of the last grand houses to be built during the Gilded Age, it was commissioned for the wealthy founders of modern-day JP Morgan with construction by Polhemus & Coffin and interior design by Maison Jansen of Paris.
Located in a prestigious guard-gated enclave with sweeping views of the Hudson River, 6 Carriage Trail in Tarrytown, NY is this imposing stone mansion that is inspired by the estates of the wealthy families of the Gilded Age. The stately residence was built in 2018 and is situated on nearly three acres of land, boasting approximately 18,359 square feet of living space.
Located in Cresskill, NJ and situated on 1.45 acres of land, this Robert Zampolin-designed mansion was inspired by the luxurious chateaus of old Europe. Built in 2000, the stucco abode boasts panoramic views of the nearby golf course's fairways and its interior is full of embassy-sized rooms suited for grand scale entertaining.
Located in Zephyr Cove, NV, this beautiful stone mansion was built in 2004 and situated on 24 acres of land with access to 378' of Lake Tahoe's sandy beaches and pristine mountain views. The sizable lakefront home features approximately 18,151 square feet of living space with 10 bedrooms, 12 full and one half bathrooms, two-story foyer with staircase, two-story great room with fireplace, formal dining room, butler's pantry, gourmet kitchen with double islands, family room with vaulted ceiling, wine cellar/tasting room, two home offices, an expansive game room with fireplace and wet bar, 20-seat home theater, exercise room, garage parking for eight cars, and so much more. Outdoor features include a gated entrance, motor court, covered front porch, terrace, patios, pier, and a dock.
One of the most showcased homes on social media, "Bella Vista" is a breathtaking brick and stone mansion that sits on 1.81 acres of land on the highest point of Lake Minnetonka in Wayzata, MN. The home was built in 2012 by John Kraemer & Sons and boasts 195 feet of lakeshore and features approximately 18,007 square feet of living space. It has five bedrooms, seven full and two half bathrooms, two-story foyer with winding staircase, elevator, two-story great room with fireplace, formal dining room with paneled walls, butler's pantry, expansive gourmet kitchen with double islands, family room with fireplace, wood-paneled home office, lower level family room with fireplace and media center and wet bar, home theater, golf simulator, two-lane bowling alley, custom music club, state-of-the-art home gym with locker area, steam shower, and sauna, an indoor basketball court, and garage parking for five cars. Outdoor features include a gated entrance, motor court, two balconies, two terraces, loggia, expansive patio with fireplace, BBQ kitchen, rooftop deck, putting green, and swimming pool with spa.
This Mediterranean-style mansion in The Woodlands, TX is owned by point guard Chris Paul of the NBA's Houston Rockets. Situated on 1.6 acres of land and located on the 15th fairway of a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, the home was built in 2014 and features approximately 18,717 square feet of living space. It has nine bedrooms (master suite has sitting room with fireplace), 10 full and four half bathrooms, two-story foyer with Y-shaped staircase, a two-story great room with fireplace, formal dining room, a wine cellar, gourmet kitchen with double islands and butler's pantry, breakfast room, family room with gas fireplace, two-story wood-paneled home office/library, a lounge with views of the indoor basketball court, home theater, a golf simulator, and a six-car garage. Outdoor features include a porte-cochere, balconies, covered terraces, lanai with fireplace, patio, BBQ kitchen, fire pit, and a swimming pool with spa.