McKim, Mead & White Mansion Goes on the Market, Luxury Closings Surge in New York, and More Real Estate News – Architectural Digest

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A Piece of Gilded Age Glamour Is Up for Grabs

A historic 27,000-square-foot mansion in New Yorks Tuxedo Park is on the market for the first time in decades. Completed in 1930, Chastellux was built on 8.2 acres above Tuxedo Lake from a design by legendary architects McKim, Mead & White. The landscape was designed by the Olmsted Brothers, with interiors by McMillen, the oldest extant decorating firm in the US.

In addition to nine family bedrooms and four-plus staff bedrooms, the French chateaustyle manor sports 16 fireplaces, a music hall, a billiard room, a teahouse, an orchard, and its original kitchen. The property is listed with Francine Liza of Tuxedo Hudson Realty for $10.9 million.

The entrance to Saint Marks Place.

Saint Marks Place Grows in Brooklyn

Construction has topped out at Saint Marks Place, a 100-unit condominium project in Brooklyns Boerum Hill neighborhood. Avdoo & Partners Development has partnered with INC Architecture & Design on the 12-story building, with lush landscaping by Terrain.

The elevated faade is inspired by the neighborhoods historic brownstones, modernized with bold terra-cotta modules and 338 floor-to-ceiling windows. Units are available in 39 different floor plans, ranging from studios to four-bedroom homes, with most offering outdoor space. Residents also have access to a large outdoor garden and 19,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenity space, including a state-of-the-art fitness center curated by The Wright Fit. A sales gallery is welcoming prospective owners at 84 Saint Marks Place.

Resort Living Near the Nations Capital Is Coming

Middleburg, Virginias Salamander Resort & Spa is expanding its luxe brand with Residences at Salamander, 49 estate homes in two distinct communities, the Stables and the Vineyards. Each two-story property includes four bedrooms, five baths, and a central courtyard that can be customized with a swimming pool and outdoor kitchen.

Salamander CEO Sheila Johnson, a founding partner of BET, is collaborating with South Street Partners, the developers behind South Carolinas Kiawah Island Club. Theyve tapped Thomas Pheasant Architects, Mark P. Finlay Architects, Thomas & Denzinger Architects, and J. Banks Design Group for the project.

Surrounded by 200 acres of old-growth forest and framed by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the expansive property also features a full-service equestrian center, miles of hiking and biking trails, tennis courts, and a putting green, all within about an hour of Washington, DC. With sites ranging from 0.4 acres to 1.3 acres, pricing begins at $2.1 million.

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