The Helmer Castle in Jackson, MI

By Jim Lowenstern
Posted Tuesday, May 31, 2016

The Castle, constructed with over 500 tons of fieldstone and steel reinforcement include a dungeon below grade which is accessed through a trap door. The walls of the home are over three feet thick at the base with a lookout/sun deck on the top of the massive 7 story tower which is accessed by an iron spiral staircase. In total, the Castle has five bedrooms, three bathrooms and five fireplaces.

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Shelter Island, Flathead Lake, MT

By Jim Lowenstern
Posted Monday, May 30, 2016

This majestic mountain aerie, Shelter Island Estate, sits atop a solid granite foundation on 24-acre Shelter Island, rising from Montana’s Flathead Lake; one of the top 3 cleanest lakes in the world. This rare offering, currently the largest private home in Montana, features over 32,000 square feet of structures and commands 7,000 feet of prime lakeside frontage, extremely unique for private ownership. Being situated next to Glacier National Park is one more facet in this incredible jewel of a property.

Colonial Residence in Cambridge for sale at $11.5 M

By Jim Lowenstern
Posted Wednesday, May 25, 2016

47 Raymond Street in Cambridge, a beautiful 7,258 sq. ft. residence has just been made available for sale in the market for an asking price of $11,500,000.

The interior consists of 15 rooms and 5 bedrooms with state-of-the-art amenities. The house has an elegant finish to it with state-of-the-art heating, cooling and media technologies installed throughout the home. The 4,000 bottle wine cellar, heated driveway and reflecting pool complete the house.

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Brookline Market Updates

By Jim Lowenstern
Posted Wednesday, May 18, 2016

The Greater Boston Association of Realtors has released the local market updates for March 2016 and the real estate market in Brookline is looking healthy!

The supply of homes for sale in March was way up over February, indicating that more sellers are deciding to list their homes. And, while prices were also up over last year, the increases are seemingly harmless to sales.