2011 Sotheby's Exceptional Properties Year in Review

Signi�icant Sales

Represented by the Sotheby’s International Realty® network

THE MOST

EXCEPTIONAL SALES OF 2011

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ruly special properties are different at every level, and require real estate services that are as well. The Sotheby’s International RealtyŽ brand takes great pride in presenting to the world unique places and their stories, and in using our innovative marketing tools, global network and relationships with discerning buyers to perfectly match time-honored properties with those who will appreciate them and give them new life.

Our agents have access to some of the most qualified buyers in the world. Allow us to show you some of the special properties they have most recently successfully represented.

special properties around the world

SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY-GREENWICH BROKERAGE | $39,500,000 | CONNECTICUT, USA

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oint of View is located in prestigious Field Point Park. This century-old Long Island Sound compound is one of Greenwich’s most significant waterfront estates. The expansive six-bedroom, 20,000 square foot stone residence sits commandingly on 4.26 acres fronting 340 feet of shoreline. Inside, the grand

35-foot high, marble-floored atrium gallery serves as a pivotal space from which the first rooms unfold, beginning with the semi-circular, window-walled living room. Library/gallery spaces are arranged on the main and garden levels, where a natatorium/ballroom features an elaborate mosaic floor that lowers with the touch of a button to transform into the indoor pool. There are waterside terraces, and the park-like grounds feature a pool, guest house and guest cottage alongside the historic 175 foot suspension bridge designed by John Roebling & Sons.

LONDON SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | £19,250,000 GBP | $31,624,774 USD | LONDON

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rguably the finest home in Hampstead village, it is discreetly hidden from the road with uninterrupted views over the Heath. This

award-winning mansion has been substantially rebuilt and modernized

extraordinary to provide extensive accommodation and leisure facilities. With a total 7,190 square feet/668 square meters, it is located in Central London.

SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY-SAN FRANCISCO BROKERAGE | $29,500,000 | CALIFORNIA, USA

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his extraordinary 1922 Grand Tudor Revival mansion has dramatic Bay and Golden Gate Bridge views from every level and oc-

cupies more than one-third of an acre on an exclusive section of San Francisco's highly coveted Gold Coast. Set back from the street for the ultimate in privacy, the unique and delightful approach to this magnificent residence is on a brick path through flowering south gardens. Spanning four spacious levels—all with elevator access—this well-designed, light-filled home features grand public rooms that showcase classic period detail including leaded glass windows and elaborate moldings and millwork. Walkways through lush rear northern gardens lead to the heated pool and spa.

SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY-PALM BEACH BROKERAGE | $29,150,000 | FLORIDA, USA

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his tropical retreat encompasses two acres with 190-feet of direct ocean frontage. Offering the ultimate in privacy, the six bedroom,

seven-and-a-half bath residence has magnificent views, coquina and tile floors throughout and a salt water pool.

SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY-SAN FRANCISCO BROKERAGE | $28,000,000 | CALIFORNIA, USA

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ited atop the highest floors of the Five-Star St. Regis Hotel & Residences in San Francisco, this one-of-a-kind, palatial penthouse fea-

tures more than 20,000 expansive square feet, including 2,900 square feet of terraces – one of the largest personal residences in all of San Francisco. This exquisite, grand penthouse was designed for city living and has floor-to-ceiling glass walls soaring 21 feet, 360-degree views of many San Francisco landmarks, six bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, four powder rooms, world-class security, six car valet parking and fivestar hotel amenities.

ISLAND SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $27,000,000 | HAWAII, USA

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truly magnificent location, nestled in Makena on Maui’s South shore, this one-of-a-kind estate provides direct views of the blue

pacific, white surf and year round sunsets. The gated entry and more than 1.6 ocean front acres provides privacy. Recently restored, this single level residence with four bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths offers the best in Island style living on the Pacific.

SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY-PALM BEACH BROKERAGE | $27,000,000 | FLORIDA, USA

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his compound has 200 feet of direct oceanfront. The John Volk designed main residence features a living room, great room over-

looking the pool and terrace, library and first floor guest room. There is one bedroom and one bath off the kitchen, a second floor oceanfront master suite with his and her baths as well as a study. The guest cottage features two large bedrooms, each with a bath, and one bedroom, one bath staff quarters.

LONDON SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | £13,950,000 GBP | $22,507,260 USD | LONDON

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ehind a Portland stone façade, this residence of approximately 7,000 square feet opens directly into private communal gardens.

There is an entrance hall, four reception rooms, a master bedroom suite that spans the entire second floor with dressing room and two bath-

essence of unique rooms, four further suites, staff room and kitchen. There also are three

cloakrooms, a roof terrace and patio with direct access to the communal gardens from ground and lower ground floors.

WALLACE & CO. SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $22,400,000 | MASSACHUSETTS, USA

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he Blue Heron Farm is a majestic, 28.5-acre residential compound located waterfront in Chilmark on Tisbury Great Pond. The prop-

erty includes five main structures including two full-size homes (5,118 square feet and 3,718 square feet, respectively) that have all been renovated to the highest specifications. Equestrian facilities include an antique eight-stall horse barn that was relocated from Pennsylvania and completely rebuilt on site, an Olympic dressage arena and six grass paddocks. Recreational amenities include a waterview pool with hot tub, par 3 golf hole, tennis court, half basketball court, lawn bowling and horseshoes. Waterfront allows for boating on Tisbury Great Pond to the nearby Atlantic Ocean beach.

LONDON SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | £13,450,000 GBP | $22,096,271 USD | LONDON

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ocated in Kensington, London, this 6,126 square foot/569 square meter, five-bedroom, semi-detached house has features ideal for

entertaining and family living. The house has been the subject of a thorough refurbishment project and is on the prime Phillimore Estate, within easy reach of Holland Park and Kensington High Street.

MORRIS & FYRWALD SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $21,750,000 | COLORADO, USA

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his luxury compound consists of two contiguous lots located on more than two acres on the Ridge of Red Mountain. Enjoy unob-

structed "front row" views of Aspen Mountain, Independence Pass and the entire valley from this newly sustainable constructed, certified "built green," Thermal solar-ready mountain contemporary estate featuring five bedrooms, five full baths, three half-baths, 11,300 square feet, gourmet kitchen, gym/sixth bedroom, theater and 1,600 bottle wine enclave.

There also is a gracious master suite, huge recreation room, four fireplaces, resistance pool and beautiful outdoor spaces. The 4,178 square foot guest home has five bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths.

ONE SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $21,500,000 | FLORIDA, USA

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his one of kind penthouse at the Setai has exceptional architecture and decor. No expense or detail was spared in creating a tradition-

al Thai home in the sky. This masterpiece boasts endless works of art, custom woodwork, unique furnishings, antiques and a rooftop terrace.

Setai offers five-star amenities, valet, concierge, room service, restaurant and bar, fitness center with spa and three pools.

REGO SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $21,500,000 | BERMUDA

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ocated at the end of prestigious Tucker’s Town, Bermuda, this eightacre peninsula is rimmed by soft pink sand beaches and panoramic

views of surrounding Castle Harbour’s aquamarine waters. Included in

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this piece of land is World Heritage site “King’s Castle” (c. 1612) on the nearby Castle Island Nature Reserve, as well as pirates’ caves and lookout points.

SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY-BRIDGEHAMPTON BROKERAGE | $20,500,000 | NEW YORK, USA

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his oceanfront home is in a premier location and has panoramic ocean views. The state-of-the-art estate is 9,500 square feet and

is sited behind a dune with eight bedrooms, nine baths, formal living and formal dining rooms, custom media room, gourmet kitchen, staff quarters and large comfortable decks. There also is a large heated, gunite pool and spa, all on 2.2 acres.

SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY-EAST SIDE MANHATTAN BROKERAGE | $20,000,000 | NEW YORK, USA

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esigned as a stately residence by the prominent architects Flagg and Chambers, and located on one of Manhattan's most pictur-

esque residential townhouse blocks, this elegant 25-foot wide five-story mansion was once the home of the New York Observer and is still certified for commercial occupancy. Impeccably restored and newly updated, this estate includes a perfectly proportioned Federal-style façade, sweeping spiral staircase and a stunning 30-foot living room/office surrounded by full-height French-polished rosewood paneling. The property boasts approximately 10,000 square feet of floor area and includes a grand formal dining room/conference room, a library/office, complete chef ’s kitchen, numerous additional bedrooms/offices and bathrooms and an elevator serving all floors.

Other noteworthy sales from around the world...

11 ONE SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $20,000,000 | FLORIDA, USA 11 ONE SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $19,800,000 | FLORIDA, USA 11 DE RHAM SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $14,000,000 CHF | $17,132,983 USD | SWITZERLAND 11 EWING & ASSOCIATES SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $16,875,000 | CALIFORNIA, USA 11 KUPER SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $16,800,000 | TEXAS, USA 11 SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY-PALM BEACH BROKERAGE | $16,000,000 | FLORIDA, USA 11 SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY-GREENWICH BROKERAGE | $16,000,000 | CONNECTICUT, USA 11 MORRIS & FYRWALD SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $16,000,000 | COLORADO, USA 11 DANIEL GALE SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $15,880,000 | NEW YORK, USA 11 REGO SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $15,000,000 | BERMUDA 11 MORRIS & FYRWALD SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $14,500,000 | COLORADO, USA 11 ISLAND SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $14,500,000 | HAWAII, USA 11 MORRIS & FYRWALD SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $14,110,000 | COLORADO, USA 11 ISLAND SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $14,000,000 | HAWAII, USA 11 MARY WORRALL ASSOCIATES SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $14,000,000 | HAWAII, USA

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