"About This Project: Nestled against a picturesque coastline, this beautiful custom home boasts a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience, inviting the serene beauty of the outdoors in. As you enter the front door, the abundance of natural light illuminates the grandeur of the space. The meticulously crafted gourmet kitchen, complete with top-of-the-line appliances and custom woodwork, is a true showcase. The light and bright atmosphere, combined with the breathtaking ocean views, creates an alluring ambiance that will leave you in awe. Unwind in the spa-like bathroom, which features a luxurious floating tub, beckoning you to relax and rejuvenate in complete tranquility. It's hard not to fall in love with both the serene surroundings and the elegant design of this coastal gem. 41 West is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, 41 West is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information."

Beautiful home listed by Platinum Realty with gorgeous pool area
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"About This Project: When you pull up to this home, you will be stunned by its beauty. It has all the features you could ever want in a luxury home. The open living, dining, and kitchen area is perfect for hosting parties or large gatherings. The expansive outdoor living space with pool and swim up bar will be the envy of all your friends and family. The luxury master bath and walk-in closet are the perfect retreat after a long day. The semi-attached cabana is perfect for outdoor entertaining. The cozy screened porch with outdoor fireplace is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The spacious media room with state of the art entertainment equipment is the perfect place to watch your favorite movies or TV shows. This home has it all - everything you need to entertain in style! Norman Builders is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Norman Builders is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information."

"About this project: Nestled within 3+ acres, this Craftsman-style custom home represents the epitome of bespoke craftsmanship and thoughtful design. With 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms spread over 4100 square feet, this home embodies the seamless integration of nature and luxury. Showcase Builders is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Showcase Builders is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information."

About This Project: Imagine living in your very own Mediterranean oasis, where every detail and feature is beautifully crafted to suit your every need. This gracious, custom-built estate boasts unparalleled custom features that will take your breath away. With a detached apartment for guests or loved ones, you'll always have the perfect space for visitors. Enjoy alfresco dining under the warm sun or twinkling stars, with a perfectly placed breezeway to ensure your comfort no matter the weather. The use of warm chestnut tones throughout adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the space, while exquisite concrete details elevate the beauty of the estate even further. If you're looking for a home that exudes luxury, this magnificent Mediterranean estate is sure to impress. 41 West is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, 41 West is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information.

About This Project: This incredible waterfront home provides the perfect homage to the timeless romance and elegance of the old world Mediterranean. Located right on the lake, this residence is quite luxurious. Its beautiful private courtyard beckons visitors with an enticing invitation to come and stay awhile to soak up the sun's rays and enjoy some al fresco dining or social gathering while admiring its magnificent stone and taupe outdoor entertaining area. A visit to this abode can truly make one feel like they've been whisked away to a far-off foreign paradise. CRx Construction is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, CRx Construction is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information.

"About This Project: Building a coastal home is all about capturing the natural beauty of the coastline. For this particular coastal home, the builder worked closely with the client to create a custom home tailored to their unique needs and preferences. A luxurious yet comfortable space perfectly designed for entertaining guests, the home features three bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and a large open-concept living area. The builder used coastal-inspired design elements throughout the home, including hardwood floors, shiplap walls, and exposed beams. The result is a beautiful coastal home that the clients will enjoy for years to come. Norman Builders is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Norman Builders is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information."

"About this Home: Imagine waking up every morning in a home that is not only beautiful, but features the best amenities around. As you stretch out, you notice the high ceilings and the floor to ceiling windows that let in tons of natural light. Your home is the perfect representation of your dream home, with no detail overlooked. When you head to the kitchen, you are greeted with top of the line appliances, custom lighting, and a large island for additional seating. You can practically smell the coffee brewing and hear the bacon sizzling on the stove. As the day continues, you cozy up on your couch in front of your showstopping fireplace, made with custom stone that reaches the ceiling. But the true showstoppers of your home are the custom built out basement with bar for entertaining and, for the cherry on top, a top of the line indoor basketball court that's all your own. Every day, you are reminded that your home is a homeowner's dream. Distinctive Domain is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Distinctive Domain is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information."

"About This Project: The Mediterranean style is a popular architectural choice for those who want to immerse themselves in a luxurious and sophisticated lifestyle that is reminiscent of the Old World charm. With its use of clay tiles, stucco walls, ornate wrought iron details, and grand archways, a custom Mediterranean style home commands attention and creates a sense of warmth and hospitality. This architectural style allows for the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living spaces, perfect for homeowners who love to entertain guests or enjoy the company of family. With its timeless appeal and unmatched beauty, it's no wonder why more and more homeowners are opting for custom Mediterranean style homes. MMD Construction is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, MMD Construction is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information."

About This Project: This stunning home offers the best of both worlds- a luxurious interior with all the bells and whistles, and a quiet, secluded location on a large piece of land. As soon as you pull up, you'll be impressed by the sophisticated brick exterior. Once inside, you'll be blown away by the custom woodwork and high-end finishes throughout. In the kitchen, you'll find top-of-the-line appliances and granite countertops, as well as a custom-made island for additional seating. The light and bright great room is perfect for spending time with family and friends around the fire. Throughout the home, you'll find arched doorways and unique ceiling designs that offer a luxury feel and set this home apart from others. If you're looking for a traditional home with a modern twist, this is the one for you! Showcase Builders is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Showcase Builders is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information.

About This Project: This modern farmhouse custom home is perfectly designed with function and lifestyle in mind. The large eat-in kitchen with a beautifully unique backsplash design that catches the eye boasts an island that can seat up to 5. With an open floor plan throughout, the living room and dining room sit off of the kitchen making it easy for entertaining guests. The living room's stunning wood beams offer that farmhouse charm, while the dining room boasts a custom built-in station perfect for displaying dishes and serving off of. At the second floor landing, you'll find a comfy and cozy nook featuring a beautiful white fireplace - perfect for taking naps or reading in the afternoon! The spa-like primary bathroom offers a relaxing oasis with its large walk-in shower and floating tub. This home is truly designed with comfort, style, and function in mind - perfect for any family! Showcase Builders is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Showcase Builders is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information.

"About this Home: Nestled in the heart of Hyde Park, this exquisite 4 bed, 3 1/2 bath residence seamlessly blends luxury and comfort. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the home boasts an outdoor oasis featuring a shimmering swimming pool, rejuvenating spa, and a captivating fireplace, creating an idyllic retreat for both relaxation and entertainment. The chef's dream kitchen, adorned with bespoke cabinetry and state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances, is a culinary haven that beckons creativity. Every element of this home is a testament to timeless elegance, offering a lifestyle that is both refined and inviting. Ziman Development is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Ziman is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information."

"About this Home: Welcome to a masterpiece of architectural transformation, where timeless elegance meets contemporary luxury. The Spanish-inspired design is meticulously crafted to redefine the concept of sophisticated living. Beyond its private gates lies a 5.41-acre estate that effortlessly marries traditional charm with modern amenities. The crowning jewel of this remodel is the glass-ceiling room, a stunning addition that transforms the exterior patio into an enchanting space for al fresco dining and entertaining. Bathed in natural light, this room becomes a seamless extension of the living space, blurring the lines between indoors and outdoors. Picture languid summer evenings spent surrounded by the beauty of nature, enveloped in the warmth of meticulously designed spaces. Boasting a total of 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, this residence offers an abundance of space for both privacy and communal gatherings. The sprawling grounds include a pool, tennis court, and a greenhouse, adding layers of leisure and recreation to the lifestyle this home affords. Each corner of the property has been thoughtfully curated to evoke a sense of tranquility and sophistication, creating an oasis where one can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. MMD is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, MMD is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information."

"About This Project: Gracefully poised this English-inspired estate with elegant renaissance embellishments and timeless architecture. Guests are greeted by a cozy, Old Worlde atmosphere with features that include stately ceiling beams, custom paneling and columns, sophisticated moldings and a 20-foot high vaulted ceiling that extends through the great room and over the covered deck. A 16-foot high cupola overlooks the gourmet kitchen with professional-grade appliances, custom cabinetry, and amenities. Norman Builders is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Norman Builders is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information."

About This Project: Gracefully poised this English-inspired estate with elegant renaissance embellishments and timeless architecture. Guests are greeted by a cozy, Old Worlde atmosphere with features that include stately ceiling beams, custom paneling and columns, sophisticated moldings and a 20-foot high vaulted ceiling that extends through the great room and over the covered deck. A 16-foot high cupola overlooks the gourmet kitchen with professional-grade appliances, custom cabinetry, and amenities. Campagna Homes is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Campagna Homes is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information.

"About The Project: Nestled gracefully along the tranquil shores, this timeless masterpiece offers 6 bedrooms and 6.5 baths within its 4,400 square feet of understated luxury. Each room is thoughtfully designed to embrace the ever-changing beauty of the water, while a harmonious fusion of modern amenities and classic elegance beckons you to experience a life well-lived. This Bayfront sanctuary is where cherished moments become lasting memories, where every sunrise and sunset paints a portrait of serenity. As the homeowner eloquently states, ""Here, the waves write our stories in the sand."" Ziman Development is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Ziman Development is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information."

About This Project: The modern farmhouse is a popular choice for many homeowners. With its clean lines and simple design, it can provide a stylish yet comfortable place to call home. One of the most distinguishing features of the modern farmhouse is its exterior. White clapboard siding and red brick are often used to create a striking contrast. The large eat-in kitchen is another key feature of this style of home. It is typically equipped with ample counter space and storage, making it ideal for entertaining. The cozy great room is often the heart of the home, featuring a fireplace and plenty of seating. The light and bright master bath is another defining characteristic of the modern farmhouse. It often features custom marble, giving it a luxurious feel. Whether you are looking for a new home or simply want to update your existing one, the modern farmhouse is sure to be a style that you will love. Showcase Builders is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Showcase Builders is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information.

"About This Project: A craftsman inspired Texas Hill Country home nestled outside Johnson City with a beautiful outdoor living area and pool to enjoy beautiful views of the Texas Hill Country. Showcase Builders is a member of the Certified Luxury Builders Network. Certified Luxury Builders is a network of leading custom home builders and luxury home and condo remodelers who create 5-Star experiences for luxury home and condo owners from New York to Los Angeles and Boston to Naples. As a Certified Luxury Builder, Showcase Builders is proud to feature photos of select projects from our members around the country to inspire you with design ideas. Please feel free to contact the specific Certified Luxury Builder with any questions or inquiries you may have about their projects. Please visit www.CLBNetwork.com for a directory of CLB members featured on Houzz and their contact information."

Photos from the houses featured in the W Network's TV series "Real Houses Of . . .", photographed by Mark Hemmings. These photos include houses from New York City, Brooklyn, Halifax, and Saint John. Photos copyright Hemmings House Pictures