This home in Austin takes in breathtaking views from a series of large windows.
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Not every housing market is the same. For those wondering how far your money can go in another state or country, I took a look at properties for sale on Forbes Global Properties. Whether you are looking for a newly built luxury home in a family-friendly neighborhood near Washington, D.C., or prefer the maintenance-free lifestyle of a high-end condo living in Mexico City, here’s a look at what about $4.5 million buys in the current global property market.
Modern New Home Build in Virginia
Situated on over half an acre of land, this home has plenty of room to live in.
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Located in northern Virginia’s Fairfax County, this luxury neighborhood boasts one of the most expensive ZIP codes in the country and is just 10 miles from Washington, D.C. Known for its natural beauty close to the Potomac River, lots of hiking trails and Tyson Corner Center’s massive shopping mall, McLean is also where many diplomats and government officials call home.
The kitchen, outfitted with Subzero appliances, is open and works seamlessly with the rest of the … [+]
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From a designer chef’s kitchen to a second kitchen with a walk-in pantry, this enormous new home features every luxury amenity imaginable. Located on over a half an acre of land, the luxury home’s kitchen boasts high-end appliances, quartz countertops and designer cabinets. The home has plenty of room to relax, with four spacious en suite bedrooms. An impressive two-story living room provides a wow factor, and a recreation room, media room, exercise room and fully-finished basement create additional space for stretching out below.
The entire home is incredibly spacious, and in this bedroom the large windows make the space feel … [+]
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Bed/Baths: 7 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms
Square footage: 11,800
Represented by: Diana Foster, Long & Foster Real Estate
Luxurious Mexico City Condo
This condo features large windows that allow light in and slide open onto the terrace.
Hilton & Hyland
Mexico’s capital city is one of the most populous cities in North America and is best known for its historic ruins, colorful architecture and rich culture. With mountains setting the backdrop of this popular metropolis, the high-altitude city is located on the central Mexican plateau in the Valley of Mexico.
The entire building houses only 22 condominiums and boasts a variety of amenities.
Hilton & Hyland
This stylish corner-unit condo is located in the luxury “UNO Polanco” building that houses just 22 units. Completed in 2018, the spacious home encompasses the entire 10th floor and features an elevator with direct access along with additional access to a service unit. An enormous terrace accessible through custom sliding glass opens up to an impressive panoramic view of the city. Some of the building’s luxury amenities include a beauty salon, state-of-the-art gym, 24-hour security and an elevator for your car.
The home’s design features warm wood and accent lighting for a warm and dramatic effect.
Hilton & Hyland
Square footage: 4,300
Represented by: Trista Rullan, Hilton & Hyland
Colorado Country Estate
In the Vail Valley, this home looks out over the snowy mountainside through large floor to ceiling … [+]
Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate
Located in Vail Valley about 110 miles west of Denver, the luxury enclave of Pilgrim Downs features just 24 homes and has its own resident caretaker who maintains the roads and public grounds. Abutting the White River National Forest, the mountain village is near ski resorts, hiking trails, fly fishing and the many shops and restaurants found at Riverwalk.
The home features a dramatic fireplace at its center and cozy wood accents throughout.
Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate
Situated on 10 acres, this enormous home is tucked behind secured entry gates and surrounded by Colorado’s famous towering evergreens. There is an elevator to conveniently transport you throughout this multilevel home. The two-story family room has a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and windows that offer gorgeous mountain views. There is also a two-bedroom guest/caretaker’s apartment located above the three-car garage.
Throughout the property there are plenty of double-height windows that allow views of the wilderness … [+]
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Bed/Baths: 8 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms
Square footage: 8,922
Represented by: Dana Correia & Janice Ciampa-Bauer, Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate
Top o’ the World in Austin
A scenic view indeed: this home has incredible large windows for looking over the hillside.
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With its year-round warm weather and lively cultural scene, Austin, Texas, boasts many lakes and parks ideal for walking, biking, hiking and swimming. This luxury home is located right in the middle of the Live Music Capital of the World, offering an ideal respite from it all in a pristine setting.
Located high atop a beautiful hillside, as the street name indicates, once you arrive you will enjoy quite the scenic view of the property filled with lush landscaping, tranquil waterfalls and a koi pond. Once inside, you will be transported to a luxurious Mexican setting with its handcrafted wood doors and numerous building materials imported from San Miguel de Allende.
Much of the home’s building materials are from San Miguel de Allende and take inspiration in the … [+]
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From the beautiful custom stone encasing for the windows and doors to the real Saltillo tile on the enormous outdoor patio, the spacious home embodies authenticity. The four-level main house has an oversized game room, gym, sauna and steam shower while a two-bedroom guest house above the garage offers an enormous roof deck.
The interior of the home is bright and airy, with large doorways and windows and earthy building … [+]
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Bed/Baths: 5 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms
Square footage: 5,396
Represented by: Chad Mahagan, Moreland Properties
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