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Living the Dream

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty finds out exactly what an entrepreneur saw in a tidal Florida island in 1900 – and how that dream has become a delightful reality. It’s illustrated by a wonderful waterside home in St Petersburg now on … Continue reading

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Lee ho

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty crosses over The Solent in the south of England to the Isle of Wight and a particularly fine Victorian house and garden of great importance and presence – now on the market with Biles & … Continue reading

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Tally ho

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits Red Gate, a very fine home in rural New Jersey now on the market with the local experts, Turpin Realtors. Seth E Thomas was a pioneer of mass clock production. He started out … Continue reading

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Herbal Remedy

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits a building on the market through Turpin Realtors that started life before American Independence and now offers a delightful home in an area of outstanding natural beauty. It’s funny what you remember a … Continue reading

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Four Aces

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits Irvington, New York, for the first time and discovers a wonderful community and four fabulous houses for sale with Houlihan Lawrence. Let me tell you about Irvington, New York. I went there recently … Continue reading

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In The Family

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty takes a look at a home – now being sold by Rhode Island specialists, Lila Delman Real Estate – that has given generations a wonderful holiday home in the premier vacation destination on the … Continue reading

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Piano Nobile

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty looks at living on a Grand Canal – Miami style. This very fine contemporary house is being marketed through Miami specialists, EWM.   In Italian architecture the term, piano nobile, is given to the noble … Continue reading

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Drama Scene

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty hits the heights in Manhattan at an outstanding triplex penthouse appartment designed to impress and now being handled through the equally impressive Halstead Property. The clue is in the name. The Flatiron district in … Continue reading

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Small Wonder

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty turns over some pages of history at this sensational home high on the cliffs over romantic Cape Cod – now being marketed through Robert Paul Properties. Property has a habit of reminding us of … Continue reading

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One Last Sigh

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty takes a longing look at an astonishing home – a remarkable vision turned reality – being handled by Marcie Hartley at Hilton & Hyland of Beverly Hills. In 1492 Muhammad XII surrendered the city of Granada … Continue reading

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