Highlights from this week’s top news stories on luxury and global real estate, art, collectibles, and home.
New Canaan, Connecticut | Leslie Razook & Inger Stringfellow, William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty
Though he went to Brown, John Black Lee is often referred to as the sixth member of New Canaan’s Harvard Five, having apprenticed with Harvard Five member Eliot Noyes and designed more than half a dozen homes in the modernist hot spot himself.
John Black Lee Mid-Century in New Canaan (With a 2,600-Square-Foot Addition) Asks $5M – Curbed
The Mansion That Chunky Monkey Built Has a Pool in the Foyer – Bloomberg
Sotheby’s CMO Brad Nelson shares the key to marketing across cultures – Inman
Rachael Leigh Cook Brings Charming Studio City Manor to Market – Los Angeles Times
Providence’s College Hill is Picturesque, With a Diverse, Academically Minded Population – Mansion Global
6 homes perfect for stargazing – The Week
A Restored Arts and Crafts Treasure Asks $1.4M in New Jersey – Dwell
A Modern Farmhouse in Amagansett – Wall Street Journal
Devoted Fans of J.R.R. Tolkien Will Love This House on the California Coast – Mansion Global
$2.1 Million Homes in California – New York Times
Lost House – Uncrate
Former Liverpool CEO Lists 1920s Home in England – Mansion Global
10 Massachusetts Homes for Sale with Great Home Offices – Boston Magazine
Oenoke Ridge House – Uncrate
Homebuyers Make a Play For Recreation Spaces – Wall Street Journal
6 Homes Perfect for Stargazing – The Week
As Winter Approaches, Caribbean Islands May Be a Lure for Both Investors and Second Home Seekers – Mansion Global
Sea of Dreams Cayman Estate – Uncrate
Biggie’s Plastic Crown Sells for Nearly $600,000 in Sotheby’s Hip-Hop Auction – Pitchfork