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Bear View Ridge Brings a Private Gated Mountain Estate Collection to Market Near Asheville

By PremierSIR - July 23, 2026
154 Bear View Road, Weaverville, NC 28787 A privately gated collection of luxury mountain residences has come to market in the Reems Creek Valley, offering a rare opportunity to acquire one or more homes within a single ridge-top estate setting just outside Asheville. Known as Bear View Ridge, the offering includes three available residences priced from $2.795 million to $4.995 million, with add

Old Naples' Highest-Priced Residential Home Sale of 2026 Closes at $27 Million

By PremierSIR - June 30, 2026
A Gulf-front home at 26 2nd Avenue South has sold for $27 million, marking the highest-priced sale of an existing residence in Old Naples in 2026. A Gulf-front triple lot traded at a higher price earlier this year, but that transaction involved land rather than a home. The seller was represented by Jordan Delaney and Ryan Frost of Premier Sotheby's International Realty's Village office. The sale r

Premier Sotheby's International Realty Expands Western North Carolina Presence with New Hendersonville Office

By PremierSIR - June 29, 2026
Premier Sotheby's International Realty has opened a Hendersonville office, expanding its presence in Western North Carolina as demand for luxury real estate continues to grow throughout the region. Located at 475 S. Church St., Suite 106, the office will serve buyers and sellers throughout Henderson County and surrounding communities. Beatrix Masotti, managing broker of the brokerage's Asheville o

Luxury Homes with Resort-Style Pools

By Andrew Jarosh - June 26, 2026
The Sunshine State, with an estimated 1.59 million residential swimming pools, or approximately one for every 14 Floridians, has the most in the nation. North Carolina, at approximately 157,000 residential swimming pools, has one for every 66 individuals. So, with a hotter-than-average summer upon us, there’s no better way to enjoy the outdoors while beating the heat in the Tar Heel State and Flor

Life is Better at the Lake: Inside Lake Norman’s Most Expensive Home

By Cindy Wu - May 15, 2026
8515 Norman Estates Drive has arrived as the most significant residential offering ever presented on Lake Norman for $18,500,000. This visionary estate elevates the standard for luxury living and is currently the most expensive home for sale across the entire Charlotte market. Privately positioned on a rare peninsula point lot within the exclusive gated enclave of Norman Estates, the residence

Grand Chateau Estate Achieves Record-Breaking Sale in Winston-Salem

By PremierSIR - May 01, 2026
The distinguished estate at 1067 E Kent Road has sold for $3,525,000, representing the second-highest residential transaction ever recorded in Winston-Salem and the largest home in the city. Privately gated and enclosed by an impressive 9.5-foot stone and brick wall, the property embodies an exceptional blend of classical architectural design, masterful craftsmanship and modern refinement. The re

Where Luxury Meets the Links: The Timeless Appeal of Golf Course Homes

By Cindy Wu - April 10, 2026
As the global spotlight turns to Augusta National during the Masters this weekend, the elegance and tradition of the game naturally extend to one of real estate’s most coveted offerings — golf course estates. These exceptional properties embody a refined lifestyle where panoramic fairway views, pristine landscaping and architectural sophistication converge to create an atmosphere of quiet luxury a

Record-Breaking $4.1M Sale is Most Expensive Home Ever Sold in Mitchell County

By PremierSIR - April 09, 2026
A 68-acre equestrian estate in Mitchell County has sold for $4,100,000, marking the highest residential sale on record in the county. The property at 1987 Rabbit Hop Road was represented by Leslie Young and Cheryl Cenderelli of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Asheville office. The sale establishes a new benchmark for pricing in Mitchell County, where transactions above $3 million have h

Record Sale at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove: $9.5 Million Estate Sets Community Benchmark

By Premier SIR - March 30, 2026
A contemporary mountain estate in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove has sold for $9,500,000, setting a new record for the highest residential sale within the community. The property at 515 Cloud Top Way was represented by Mark Zilbert, global real estate advisor with Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Asheville office. Positioned along a ridgeline at elevations between 2,500 and 3,000 feet, the re

New Luxury Listings Hit the Spring Market

By Andrew Jarosh - March 27, 2026
There’s a reason the season is called spring, a time that symbolizes renewal, rebirth, growth and hope. Luxury homes are typically listed during spring and early summer, April through June, to take advantage of lush landscaping and motivated buyers with visions of a dream home to call their own. These five Florida and North Carolina homes in Nokomis, Naples, Winter Park, Tampa and Charlotte have j

The Art of Home Staging in Luxury Real Estate

By Cindy Wu - March 20, 2026
In the world of luxury real estate, presentation is everything. High-end buyers aren’t simply purchasing a home; they’re investing in a lifestyle, a vision and an emotional experience. This is where professional home staging becomes a powerful, and often essential, tool. Staging transforms a property from a lived-in space into a curated showcase. It highlights architectural details, enhances flow

Treasure Island Records Highest Residential Sale of 2026 at $3.845 Million

By PremierSIR - March 09, 2026
Treasure Island has recorded its highest residential sale of 2026 with the $3,845,000 closing of 9546 West Gulf Boulevard. The transaction stands as the only property in Treasure Island to close above $3 million this year, distinguishing it within the broader 33706 coastal market, where the only other comparable sale occurred in neighboring St. Pete Beach. The Gulf-front residence was listed at $

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