Category Archives: Houlihan Lawrence

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty spends an unforgettable few hours in one of the Hudson Valley’s finest homes -now on the market with Houlihan Lawrence. Le Corbusier, the éminence grise of modern architecture, said that a house is a machine … Continue reading →

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 →

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits a landmark waterfront house in Larchmont, New York. Most great houses start with location. The Point, Larchmont, New York – just 35 minutes from Manhattan by train – defines this view. This important … Continue reading →

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits a spectacular waterside home on Long Island Sound with some very fine sailing credentials. A Shield is a one design class yacht. Each boat from a one design class is almost identical to … Continue reading →

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty goes all watery-eyed at a marine residence in Rye, New York. Houses by water command some of the highest prices in real estate because they are in the most demand – a) there are … Continue reading →

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty steps back in time in deepest Dutchess County, New York. I like Quaker Hill near the town of Pawling in New York. It is only about 67 miles from Manhattan, it is very beautiful … Continue reading →

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty enjoys a comfortable and creativly fashioned home in New York. At their best American quilts can be items of utmost and complex beauty. When the component parts are beautiful in their own right, when … Continue reading →

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty takes a rare look at a master work in Millbrook, New York. Nature doesn’t like architecture very much, even its own. But it likes human architecture even less. Nature endlessly erodes structures and features. … Continue reading →

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits a house with some real style in Bedford, New York. The French, Dutch, Germans, Spanish and the British, among others, have all left their distinctive marks in the vernacular of the places they … Continue reading →

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty touches heaven on a recent visit to Milbrook, New York. It is a perfect combination of great architecture, harmonious interior design and wonderful landscaping that makes an inspiring home which is so hard to … Continue reading →