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Blog Bringing the Inside Out: 5 Amazing Outdoor Spaces These days, home serves as shelter, office, restaurant, theater, and classroom. While you are staying safe inside your home, how about taking some of those activities outside? 1.     Open Concept Living Literally! This distinctive home features an incredible outdoor entertaining space. The sprawling 3,000 square foot patio is made entirely of Travertine pavers imported from […]
Blog Living With Unparalleled Privacy: Landscaping for Privacy and Noise Reduction By Angelina Schmidt Source Whether you’re looking to create a private oasis or block peace-shattering noise, landscaping can help you with your backyard nirvana goals. Strategic landscape design can, in fact, do both. Here are some of the most effective solutions to help you get more privacy and less neighborhood noise. Plants Source Plants and […]
Blog One Price; Three Properties: What $600,000 Can Get You Around Rhode Island 129 Laurel Ridge Lane | North Kingstown | $649,900 An inviting custom-built storybook cape complete with a white picket fence! An addition to the back of the home extended the kitchen and dining area as well as added a screened in porch and octagonal shaped deck. An entertainer’s dream come true with its open floor […]
Blog One Price; Three Properties: What $500,000 Can Get You Around Rhode Island 22 Channel View #3 | Warwick | $529,900 Situated in Greenwich Bay, this thoughtfully constructed townhouse style home offers hardwood flooring, a double-sided fireplace and abundant natural sunlight. Overlooking a bird sanctuary, the private yard features a deck and garden access.  With convenient amenities and an oversized two car garage, this large residence features high […]
Blog Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty Announces The 903 Residences at Providence Place are Now Over Fifty Percent Owner Occupied Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to announce The 903 Residences at Providence Place are now more than fifty percent owner occupied. The 903, with its increased owner occupancy, is creating additional financing options for potential buyers with new programs, such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac backed approvals, that were previously unavailable. […]
Blog PBN Article: Many RI Home Buyers Displaying a Modern (Design) Love   When you think about Rhode Island architecture, the shingle-style homes overlooking the ocean and the colonials that define streets in Providence, Newport and other historical cities may spring to mind. Modern or contemporary homes? Not so much. Those styles of homes are less common, but that fact means their listings often generate more interest, […]
Blog PBN Article: R.I.’s Height of Luxury: Deman Remains High as Volume of High-Priced Home Sales Plateaus The appetite for luxury homes along the Rhode Island coast doesn’t seem to be waning, as evidenced by two transactions above the $10 million mark in 2019. But with the number of high-end sales plateauing in recent years, the question arises: Has the volume of Rhode Island’s luxury market reached its peak? For nearly a […]
Blog One Price, Three Properties: What $400,000 Can Get You Around Rhode Island 55 Fox Drive | Narragansett | $459,000 This bright and beautiful condominium is privately set between Narragansett’s Ocean Road and Point Judith Road. A winding driveway adorned with perennials leads you to the entryway of this light filled unit featuring an open concept floorplan, oversized windows, and hardwood floors. With copious amounts of storage, central […]
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Culture Art & Home | Summer 2017 Inside This Issue Compliments of Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC  . Stylish Glass Homes with Beautiful Views For the past sixteen years, Thomas Roszak and his family have lived in a glass home of his own design. A Chicago, Illinois-based architect, Roszak built his house in the city’s suburbs, siting it on an acre of […]
Culture Art & Home | April 2017 Inside This Issue Compliments of Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC  . Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi’s Romantic Santa Barbara Villa When beloved talk-show host Ellen DeGeneres and her wife, actress Portia de Rossi, first saw this elegant stone villa in the hills of Santa Barbara, they were immediately taken by the pastoral ambience of […]
Blog Lavishness and Luxury Permeate South County Head south toward Washington County where luxury seeps along the Rhode Island coastline.  Balmy summer breezes entice locals and vacationers alike. Traveling along route 1, we stop first in Narragansett. Standing tall against the vast expanse of Narragansett Bay, The Towers offer a grand welcome to the luxury homes beyond its archway. Water views pair […]
Blog Sotheby’s Ultimate 2016 Holiday Gift Guide   Sotheby’s Ultimate 2016 Holiday Gift Guide The season of giving is here, and Sotheby’s has curated the perfect holiday gift list to inspire you. Whether it’s an ultra-rare first-edition book, memorabilia from your favorite band or a dazzling winter-themed jewel, our selection of objects from upcoming auctions around the world offers something for everyone. As […]
Blog Houseguest Episode IV – Chef Joe Cicala   . “Houseguest” is the new custom video series presented by the Sotheby’s International Realty® brand. This series follows influential and inspirational people as they become a houseguest in a home represented by the Sotheby’s International Realty brand and meld their life with the unique lifestyle found with their extraordinary accommodations. _______ EPISODE 4  CHEF JOE CICALA FINDS CULINARY INSPIRATION IN TUSCANY As the […]
Lifestyle There Must Be Something in the Water As the hours wind down, the anticipation of the Newport International Boat Show is at its peak. Praying that summer holds for a few days longer, the city begins to pick up pace with vendors getting their products and materials ready for the big opening Thursday morning. The city’s love of the boating industry is […]
Culture Art & Home – September 2016 Inside This Issue Compliments of Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC Kitchen Culture They may be less busy at the stove than their ancestors were, but today’s homeowners understand the value of welcoming and functional kitchens. Yes, they’re where we cook, but also where we lounge with a cup of tea or a glass of wine, […]
Lifestyle Boats, Bands and Bustle The sound of the waves crashing against the shore is muted by the hustle of mid-morning traffic strolling the streets. Tourists and locals alike pour into shops and restaurants with an undisclosed purpose. Iced lattes and weekend deals at boutique shops drive these robots to their destinations. The Newport International Boat Show multiplies this traffic, […]
Culture Boats Bringing Bling to the Beach When you think about Newport, what comes to mind? Vacationers from all over the world coming to eat and shop? Excellent seafood and happening nightlife? Arts and music festivals and a town with history oozing from its pores? And just how do many of the wayfarers arrive? -boats! Who better than the self-proclaimed “Sailing Capital […]
Lifestyle HOUSEGUEST 2 | Underwater Photographer Duo Dives Into Turks & Caicos   . “Houseguest” is the new custom video series presented by the Sotheby’s International Realty® brand. This series follows influential and inspirational people as they become a houseguest in a home represented by the Sotheby’s International Realty brand and meld their life with the unique lifestyle found with their extraordinary accommodations.  _______ EPISODE 2  UNDERWATER […]
Lifestyle The Westerly Sun Features Ocean House Condo Listed by Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty Original Article By Jan Tormay Imagine owning a condominium at the Ocean House, a grand Victorian resort hotel famously known for its warm yellow façade and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Completely rebuilt in 2010 to its original exterior design with huge decks and spacious rooms, it is now possible to wake up every […]
Lifestyle Heidi Piccerelli: Local Wildlife Photographer Heidi Piccerelli was recently interviewed by East Bay life about her wildlife photography and upcoming show. Original Article: East Bay Newspapers Show Runs March 6 – April 6, 2016 at the Audubon Environmental Education Center in Bristol, RI. For more information on Heidi’s photography visit her website. Photo Credit: East Bay Newspapers