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On the Water Around the World

No matter where you are in the world, there are homes on the water that offer unparalleled views and a front door to the boating lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of. The Sotheby’s International Realty network, now more than 1,000 offices strong in 72 of the world’s most desirable countries and territories, is fortunate to list many of these. From Massachusetts to Greece, from the Bahamas to our very own backyard of Panama City Beach, here are a few of our favorites.

1005 Main StreetVineyard HavenMassachusetts
Offered by Wallace & Co. Sotheby’s International Realty

Presenting one of the most outstanding real estate assets on Martha’s Vineyard. 1005 Main Street was built in 1891 and purchased in 1948 by the Singer family who have owned it since. The setting is front and center in West Chop and includes a large private beach and 210-degree views so expansive that you can enjoy sunrises and sunsets from the same chaise lounge on the deck. The views are extremely active with ferries and fishing boats passing in the distance, sailboat races, and at closer range smaller craft including perhaps your own children in a laser or kayak.

Offered by Greece Sotheby’s International Realty
Alcaeus is a seafront villa with a unique and special design true to the local architecture of the Cycladic islands. It is the ultimate relaxing villa with direct access to the sea. The decoration have been made with attention to detail and in the purpose to achieve the most luxurious and artistic ambience. Float in the two private pools, lounge on the tranquil gardens, enjoy the unobstructed sea views, and immerse in the joys of relaxing beach life just a step from the property letting the rhythm of the waves carry you away.

Offered by Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty

Located in the crystal-clear majestic waters of the Exumas, Lumber Cay is a 30-acre private island featuring lush native vegetation, elevations and sandy white beach. Situated a mere 700 feet from popular Staniel Cay, Lumber Cay is easily accessible via Staniel Cay’s 3,000-ft. airstrip and 18-slip marina. The cay’s proximity to a multitude of tourist attractions including Pig Beach featuring the world-famous swimming pigs; Thunderball cave grotto; Exuma Land and Sea Park; exploration of nurse sharks and iguanas makes this an ideal island for private use or for development into a one-of-a-kind resort or yoga/spa retreat.

Offered by Harbor Sotheby’s International Realty
Elegance, luxury and sophistication speak volumes with this custom-built estate on the gated Peninsula at Bay Harbor sitting on 130 feet of frontage on Lake Michigan and 130 feet of frontage on Bay Harbor Lake. This double-sided waterfront property was completely redesigned and rebuilt in 2014. This captivating offering features luxury living indoors and out and can accommodate a guest house and/or boat house on Bay Harbor Lake. Paramount to this exquisite property are five bedrooms en suite overlooking Lake Michigan and Bay Harbor Lake, private balconies, sophisticated den, formal dining, and exquisite large award-winning custom kitchen along with separate chef’s walk-in pantry.

Offered by Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty
Accessed via boat, this unique innovative residence on Columbia Island offers four bedrooms and two baths. An open kitchen and gracious dining area overlook Long Island Sound and nearby Pea Island naturally offering spectacular views and unending beauty. Head up to the roof and enjoy views of New York City and the City of New Rochelle from your own perch atop this self-sustaining private island just minutes from the Big Apple.

Offered by Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty
We couldn’t leave out a local favorite in Panama City Beach.  Old World luxury and Mediterranean style meet contemporary class in this spectacular waterfront estate where impeccable taste and superior craftsmanship are embedded into every design feature. Fountains, palm trees, extensive driveway and gorgeous landscaping provide the curbside appeal. A swimming pool, magnificent patios, two deeded docks, three boat lifts, more than 300 feet of waterfront and expansive water views contribute to glorious outdoor living and entertaining.

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