House Envy: Million-dollar condos with million-dollar views at 1065 Midtown
The new 1065 Midtown condos above the Loews Atlanta Hotel offer luxury finishes, stellar views, and hotel amenities.
The story behind Jarel Portman’s Emerson tower
When John Portman was a student at Georgia Tech, the now-nonagenarian was assigned the job of escorting Frank Lloyd Wright around Atlanta. According to John’s son Jarel, Wright told the aspiring architect, “You seem to be a seeker. Go seek Emerson.”
“Pocket neighborhoods” could be crucial for variety and affordability in Atlanta
La France Walk—a 24-home “pocket neighborhood,” in urbanist lingo—has entered its final construction phase, aiming for a timeless look that reflects the farmhouse style of the lot’s original house (which still stands).
Vacation Home Community Snapshot: the Ridge on Lake Martin
About 150 miles from Atlanta, family-owned Russell Lands includes 14 neighborhoods clustered around the southwest corner of Lake Martin—a 41,000-acre reservoir awarded state “Treasured Lake” status because of its exceptional water quality. The community is about 40 miles from both Auburn and Montgomery.
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House Envy: Telecom executive is selling his Mediterranean-style home
This Buckhead estate boasts lush grounds, a double–infinity edge pool and spa, and 240 feet of lake frontage.
House Envy: Sterling Hall is like a smart home version of a European Castle
This Normandy-style estate combines grand architecture with resort-level amenities.
The iconic Randolph-Lucas House has found a savior
The beleaguered but beloved red brick mansion on Peachtree Road at Lindbergh Drive has finally found a savior. This summer, NewTown Partners, an Atlanta-based economic development consulting firm specializing in historic preservation, will move the home to 78 Peachtree Circle, an empty lot in Ansley Park, where it will become the private home of company founders Christopher Jones and Roger Smith.
Vacation Home Community Snapshot: Kiawah Island
Home to 300 species of birds, Kiawah is committed to both nature and luxury. Despite an environmental study that approved 12,000 residential units, the master plan allows for fewer than half of them to be built.