2010 November | Landvest Blog

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North Shore, MA Luxury Condo for Sale makes downsizing to 3,500 square feet easy.
By LandVest

The Frick Estate

Interested in downsizing into a North Shore, MA condo or town house that truly feels like a home? Converted into townhouses in 1992, the carriage house to Eagle Rock (the mansion originally built for Henry Clay Frick in c1902) is an ideal option for the buyer looking for a home with the character and charm of yesteryear and all the bells and whistles the discerning buyer is expecting today. Not just another condo for sale, the Frick Estate town house, located in Beverly, MA features nearly 3,500 square feet of living space and truly feels like a home. There are three bedrooms all with en-suite baths, a sun-filled, fireplaced living room with soaring ceilings, an expansive master suite with his and hers walk-in closets, sitting room and private bath, a separate den, dining room, and laundry room, ample storage space including a cedar closet and additional storage unit, a private elevator in the unit and two indoor garage spaces. A lovely private, balcony overlooks 3± acres of manicured grounds originally designed by Fredrick Law Olmsted and currently maintained by the association. The Frick Estate town house in Prides Crossing is the answer to having the conveniences of living in a condo without losing all of the benefits one finds in a single family house.

The Frick Estate at 11 Thissel Street in Beverly, MA is currently for sale and priced at $1,250,000.

For more information about the Frick Estate or North Shore, MA real estate, contact Lanse Robb, lrobb@landvest.com.

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Nov

Living The Dream on Craggle Ridge –West Windsor, Vermont Farm For Sale is Equestrian Wish Fulfilled
By LandVest

The hills of Vermont are filled with wonderful people who have moved there because of the lovely rural landscape and of the sense of community. A particular dream destination is South Woodstock and West Windsor, where the Green Mountain Horse Association (GMHA) is the focal point of this horse-centric community. Thanks to GMHA and its dedicated members, this quintessential Vermont landscape is threaded together by hundreds of miles of trails, linking a friendly and welcoming community of horsemen and women of all disciplines. Here is one story of a family “from away” who have become deeply woven into the fabric of a Vermont community and an exceptionally beautiful property: (more…)

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Nov

Equestrian Properties
By LandVest

LandVest features fine properties throughout the northeast, including equestrian properties perfect for the discerning horse owner. Several LandVest agents specialize in the equestrian market, assisting with buying and selling of fine equestrian facilities. There are currently over twenty horse properties for sale by LandVest throughout New England and New York. For a complete list please click on this link: Equestrian Properties for Sale by LandVest.

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Nov

Real Estate Broker Lanse Robb continues as top Broker on Boston’s North Shore
By LandVest

According to MLS (multiple listing service) LandVest Real Estate Broker Lanse Robb will be the number one broker for Essex County/Boston North in 2010 with high-end home sales in Manchester by the Sea, Beverly, Marblehead, Wenham, Hamilton, and Gloucester. To date, according to MLS Lanse has listed and sold $45,000,000 in high-end real estate;

Lanse Robb maintains position as top Real Estate broker on Boston's North Shore

Lanse is able to achieve such record breaking numbers year after year through his 20+ years of knowledge and expertise in high end real estate on the North Shore. Not only does Lanse broker fine homes and estates, but he has become a market leader advising both buyers and sellers on current real estate trends, feasibility studies, opinions of value, land planning, and permitting and regulatory oversight. LandVest’s affiliation with Christie’s Great Estates has broadened his international network significantly drawing in buyers from Dubai, London, and Switzerland.

Click link to view Lanse’s select sales

Click link to view Lanse’s current listings in Boston’s North Shore

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Nov

Wychmere Harborfront Estate Featured in Boston Business Journal
By LandVest

Wychmere Harborfront Estate, a listing by Stewart Young of LandVest, was recently highlighted in the Boston Business Journal’s Executive Domains column in the article Harbor-front Estate A Perch to Commanding Views. This property, located in Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is situated in Wychmere Harbor and overlooks the ocean with water views from nearly each room on the property. The residence’s living room has floor-to-ceiling windows, state-of-the-art kitchen has eat-in area overlooking the ocean, and the master bedroom boasts water views as well. Professionally landscaped grounds, rolling lawns to the water’s edge, boat house, 80± foot pier, heated pool, cabana, and attached three-car garage complete the offering.

Wychmere Harborfront Estate, 60 Harbor Road, Harwich Port, MA, Oceanfront Property for Sale by LandVest

The entire article is viewable on the Boston Business Journal website.

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Nov

Indian Head – Wall Street Journal House of the Day
By LandVest

Indian Head, Northeast Harbor, Maine waterfront property for sale

A LandVest listing located in Northeast Harbor, Maine, situated on a peninsula overlooking Somes Sound, was recently selected as House of the Day on the Wall Street Journal Digital Network (WSJ.com). The property, Indian Head, is listed by Story Litchfield and contains a five bedroom Cottage-style residence with several porches, deep water frontage, and a sandy beach, all on 4.5 ± acres.

Northeast Harbor is a beautiful and protected harbor situated at the southern side of Mount Desert Island, by the entrance to Somes Sound, and Indian Head takes advantage of the lovely ocean, mountain, and island views.

The entire article, Beachfront Maine, by Sushil Cheema can be read on the Wall Street Journal website. Sushil had the opportunity to speak with the current owners and discusses why they chose to put the property on the market.

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