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On the Market: 7 Homes with Incredible Landscapes

by Elliman Editors

October 2020

What’s better than enjoying the fall outdoors in your own secret garden or on a patio surrounded by colorful trees? From tropical palms in Florida to lush Northeastern vegetation and manicured lawns, these homes have the most incredible landscapes. Texas 120 Carnarvon Drive – Houston, TX | $29,500,000 Escape to the English countryside in the heart of Houston at The Manor on Carnarvon. A quintessential, classic country estate, designed with extraordinary quality taking inspiration from some of Europes finest appointments and details. Situated on over four acres, this masterpiece mansion arranged over three floors, is meticulously crafted so every room looks over the park-like grounds and parterre gardens. Crafted in the finest luxury details, gold gilded accents, patina wall panels, silk upholstered walls, vaulted ceilings, authentic walnut flooring and French antique fountains. No detail or expense has been spared, one of Houstons most esteemed estates, private and secure, a wonderful blend of both intimacy and a place for gathering and entertaining. Connecticut 221 Millstone Road – Wilton, CT | $2,750,000 Dave Brubecks Mid-Century CT Estate is now on the market. Architect Beverley David Thorne designed the house to fit the land, locating it where one can listen to the babbling streams and enjoy the views of nature on this landscaped property, while affording the complete serenity. The house, with its Japanese-inspired gardens enjoys a sense of calm. The handsome, low profile 6,200sf home is understated from the outside – only by stepping into the foyer does its jaw-dropping interior reveal a breathtaking and seamless connection with nature. The step-down living room with a contemporary fireplace overlooks the two babbling brooks and pond accented with fountains. Daves music studio features a soaring 20-foot ceiling, magnificent clerestory wall, sliding patio doors, built-ins and balcony. The formal dining room with sliding doors is enhanced by Shoji screen-doors which open to a wraparound porch and solarium. The flow continues with a studyau pair suite, family room, spacious kitchen and breakfast room with access to the outdoor living spaces. New York 14 East 75th Street, PH12A – Upper East Side, NY | $13,750,000 This exceptional terraced penthouse is maintained and decorated to the highest standard, making it a very special home or New York pied-á-terre. Every room has brilliant natural light. The penthouse apartment is on the 12th floor of one of Manhattan’s finest buildings. The apartment offers a spacious drawing room, dining room den, two bedrooms each with its own en-suite bathroom, kitchen and powder room, magnificent wrap around terrace accessible from all of the principal rooms. The historic 14 East 75th Street building is a residential cooperative which was designed and built by George F. Pelham in 1929 and is brown brick above a limestone first floor. Florida 6385 Pinetree Drive Circle – Miami Beach, FL | $19,995,000 On 175 of waterfront overlooking Indian Creek, this elegant 9 bed, 11 full and two 12 bath home offers zen-like living under more than 10,400 sq ft of immaculate living space. Features include large living areas, beautiful open kitchen, spa-like baths, wine cellar and gorgeous flooring and ceilings details. The 2BR guest house, expansive driveway and 22,000 gallon pool with spa add to the homes appeal. Fully digital with Smart Home technology throughout. The Hamptons 150 First Neck Lane – Southampton Village, NY |$12,450,000 Enjoy sophisticated luxury in this non-traditional Hamptons home while being in the desirable Estate Section of Southampton. The “Sugar Cube House” was designed by world-renowned designer and architect Daniel Romualdez. The alluringly-landscaped driveway sets the tone of the entire property was designed by Perry Guillot. The main floor is perfect for both work and play with a secluded office, elegant chef’s eat-in kitchen, private guest suite, and lots of entertaining spaces. The spacious first floor also includes a double-height ceiling and a living room centered around a grand fireplace. This same living room also opens up to a beautiful covered terrace overlooking the spectacular gardens. The second floor boasts a large master bedroom suite with a fireplace, walk-in closet, grand bathroom, and its own private deck. The other three bedrooms on the second floor all feature en-suite bathrooms and closets. The finished basement has a gym, sitting area, a wine cellar. Each one of the sun-flooded rooms downstairs has access to the many outdoor living areas including an outdoor living room with a fireplace, and a dining area situated in your own lavender garden. The meticulously landscaped backyard feels like a dream with its statuesque hallway of trees enclosing the pool and beautiful flower gardens. If that wasn’t enough, there is also a two-car garage with separate studio pool house with its own outdoor sitting area, outdoor shower, and a full bath. Find all of this close to the beach and village life. Long Island 50 Wheatley Road – Brookville, NY | $5,999,000 Live in regal splendor in this magnificent 8,000-square-foot modern mansion on nearly seven acres in Brookville, about 28 miles from Manhattan. This grand estate includes an attached five-car garage, green house, sparkling pool, sports court, cooks garden, huge bluestone patio with outdoor kitchen, sweeping lawns, and specimen trees. The first floor has been recently redone with an open floor plan boasting three fireplaces, hardwood floors, tons of windows and French doors, and a gorgeous transitional design including: grand two-story living room with fireplace; expansive den with fireplace; striking fielded-panel study with coffered ceiling; banquet-sized dining room; two marble powder rooms, huge sparkling white eat-in kitchen with butlers and walk-in pantries, and a huge principal suite with sitting room, fireplace, and spa marble bath. Another principal shares the second floor with three more bedroombath suites and a huge entertainment room. The finished basement offers a large wine cellar, playroom, full bath, access to pool area, and two guest bedrooms. View 3D virtual tour & floor plan. Colorado 277 Danielson Drive – Aspen, CO | $16,900,000 Seclusion awaits you at this elegant and chic contemporary home with the finest views in Starwood. Enjoy your own botanical gardens terraced thoughtfully throughout the backyard. This home will never go out of style with an ideal floorplan, open living spaces & exceptional views of the Elk Mountains. The living areas look out to a stunning sculpture garden with stone pathways, meandering stream and two architectural bridges. Fabulous for entertaining indoors & out. This home has incredible space for hosting gatherings, featuring art or just hanging out & enjoying the views. You will be astonished at the beauty of this property!