In desirable settings from East Coast to West, these distinctive, well-appointed home bars prove that the best spot for a festive nightcap is often home sweet home.
Sophisticated Style in Santa Fe
Tara Earley, Cathy Griffith, Ricky Allen | Sotheby’s International Realty – Santa Fe Brokerage
Overlooking the rolling fairways of a Jack Nicklaus–designed golf course in Santa Fe’s exclusive Las Campanas community, this custom estate—a 4,296-square-foot two-bedroom main residence and a two-bedroom guesthouse—combines soft contemporary style with the inherent welcoming warmth of the Southwest. The heart of the home is a dramatic great room with high ceilings, vigas, a fireplace, a dining area, doors to a portal and patio, and a sophisticated wet bar. Indoor-outdoor living and entertaining benefit from a backdrop of two majestic mountain ranges.
A Quintessential Vineyard Estate
Hillary Ryan | Sotheby’s International Realty – St. Helena Brokerage
At this impressive 14-acre estate, a six-bedroom Mediterranean-inspired residence, a guesthouse, a pool and spa, a bocce court, and a fire pit are enveloped by more than 11 acres of vineyards, gardens, trees, lawns, and rolling hills. Featuring a professional-caliber chef’s kitchen, a formal dining room, a well-outfitted home theater, a wine tasting room, and a great room with a fireplace and a spacious cocktail bar with counter seating, the villa’s modern single-level floor plan is ideal for living and entertaining in comfortably elegant style.
Pacific Palisades Oasis
John Cosentino | Sotheby’s International Realty – Malibu Brokerage
Impeccable attention has been paid to the details, finishes, and amenities of this stylish 6,528-square-foot five-bedroom home in the prestigious Riviera neighborhood of Pacific Palisades. Highlights include a comfortable theater, a chef’s kitchen with a La Cornue Château series range, a climate-controlled wine closet, formal living and dining rooms, and just off the family room, behind pocket glass doors, a chic custom cocktail bar. The backyard oasis boasts a pool, a spa, a verdant lawn, and flourishing citrus, olive, and other trees.
Red Gate Farm
Krissy Blake | Sotheby’s International Realty – Greenwich Brokerage
On the banks of the Aspetuck River, this verdant 54-acre equestrian estate offers three barns with 69 stalls, tack rooms, haylofts, riding rings, staff quarters, an office and viewing room, paddocks, and fenced pastures. High on a hill at the end of a long private drive, the stately stone manor that anchors the property features four bedrooms, six fireplaces, formal living and dining rooms, a library, a wine cellar, a welcoming kitchen, and a family room with a timeless wood-paneled bar.
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