As a leading real estate photography provider, we come across hundreds of incredible properties from all across the country shot by our very own talented photographers. It wasn’t easy, but we compiled a list of what we think are the top 20 most jaw-dropping properties shot by VHT Studios in 2014. Take a stroll through these stunning homes where each photograph is even more beautiful than the last.
20 Most Noteworthy Properties from 2014:
1. Cotuit, MA
This $8 million estate overlooks the breathtaking Sugar Sand Nantucket Sound Beach. The home itself covers about 9,200 square feet. Now that’s a big house. The small details you find in every room of this property make it a masterpiece with every door, molding and cabinet meticulously hand constructed. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Brett Beyer
Brokerage: The Corcoran Group
Agent: Jack Cotton
2. Snohomish, WA
This beautiful home sits on five acres and has some of the most incredible views! Another amazing feature is the 10 car garage ready for the ultimate car enthusiast. And if the garage doesn’t impress you, maybe you’ll enjoy the custom bar, three fireplaces, 16 foot ceilings and 2 waterfalls! Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Amaryllis Lockhart & Jake Root
Brokerage: Windermere Real Estate
Agent: Kim Ratliff
3. Brooklyn, NY
This Brooklyn residence is in one of the most elegant brownstone mansions still remaining in New York. The property is massive and was once owned by one of the most wealthy and distinguished families in all of Brooklyn. We believe this might be the most beautiful condo in all of Brooklyn. Take the tour and decide for yourself! Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Laura Nash
Brokerage: The Corcoran Group
Agent: Vicki Negron
4. Chicago, IL
This condo made the list because of its most unusual decorating including a floating staircase, sliding barn door, and wooden palettes hanging from the ceiling. Everywhere you look in this one-of-a-kind home you’ll find something funky and unexpected. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Renae Lillie
Brokerage: @properties
Agent: Leigh Marcus
5. Jupiter, FL
Just looking at the exterior of this home you can probably guess why it made the list. This geodesic dome house was actually featured on HGTV! Step inside this property and take in the beauty of the 20 ft ceilings, beautiful stained glass windows and unique architectural details. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Warren Shih
Brokerage: Jupiter Lighthouse Realty
Agent: Paulette Barone
6. North Barrington, IL
This home has a suspended rope bridge going from the entry-way to the living room. Need we say more? Master architect, Don Erickson designed this home and was a protege of Frank Lloyd Wright from 1948 to 1951. There are so many unusual quirky details in this home it’s almost impossible to describe. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: John Naughton
Brokerage: @properties
Agent: John Morrison
7. Shawnee Mission, KS
Designed by renowned Los Angeles architect, Ron Aarons, this home has a very contemporary feel. What makes it so note-worthy is how the interior and the exterior are blended together so well. The beautiful views of the lake and woods can be seen all throughout the house. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Lauren Rodriguez
Brokerage: Reece & Nichols
Agent: Bob Myers
8. Brooklyn, NY
Once upon a time…oh wait, this is a real house! This magnificent property looks like it was taken right out of a storybook. Built in 1916, it’s hard to even believe this home is located in Brooklyn. With so many whimsical details throughout the home like ornate ceilings and dark wood accents this could be the one-of-a-kind fairly tale dream home you’ve been waiting for. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Laura Nash
Brokerage: The Corcoran Group
Agent: Vicki Negron
9. Chicago, IL
The bathroom alone was reason enough for this condo to make our top 20 list. And yet, what makes this residence even more impressive is the collection of various unique chandeliers and light fixtures scattered throughout the home adding a soft elegant glow. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Blain Peckmann
Brokerage: Premier Relocation and Real Estate Services
Agent: Susan Miner
10. Bonita Springs, FL
One of our favorite things about this home is the incredible backyard space. Between the pool, sitting area, bar, and surrounding landscaping, this is a dreamy Florida getaway right in your backyard! The interior of this house is equally impressive with beautiful wooden details and interesting architectural angles. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Robb Thiel
Brokerage: John R. Wood Properties
Agent: Lynette L. Grout
11. Western Springs, IL
This masterfully designed home made our list because it perfectly combines modern luxury and casual elegance. And for the ultimate movie-lover, it will be difficult to resist the theater room complete with a huge screen and stadium seating. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Christina DiBenedetto
Brokerage: Village Sotheby’s International Realty
Agent: Maureen Gaffney
12. New York, NY
This condo brings a new level of “sophisticated luxury living” to New York City with beautiful panoramic city and river views, two balconies to fully take in the views, and careful attention to every detail in the home. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Brett Beyer
Brokerage: The Corcoran Group
Agent: Brandon Cohen
13. Parkland, FL
Walking into this one of a kind Mediterranean estate, the first thing guests notice is the grand double staircase and sweeping views of the lake. This property is truly a sportsmen’s paradise with an indoor basketball half-court and gym with a huge steam room. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Megan Davis
Brokerage: Opulence International Realty
Agent: Tomi Rose
14. Lincolnshire, IL
Indulge yourself in luxury from the minute you step into this elegant home. The view from the balcony overlooking lush green trees and a beautiful lake are just another reason this home made the list. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Megan Berger
Brokerage: Coldwell Banker
Agent: Judy Greenberg
15. Hinsdale, IL
This bathroom is without a doubt one of the highlights of this beautiful home. The use of soft neutral tones, unique lighting, and luxurious materials give this property an elegant yet comfortable feel. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Margaret Albert
Brokerage: Coldwell Banker
Agent: Kim Lotka
16. Brooklyn, NY
The kitchen in this brick townhouse is definitely our favorite room with the unique blend of modern pieces and period details like the marble fireplace. And we can’t forget to mention the oh-so-unique skull hanging on the wall. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Tina Gallo
Brokerage: The Corcoran Group
Agent: Matthew Mackay
17. Snohomish, WA
Without a doubt, the number one feature that makes this home spectacular is the mountain view that can be seen from almost every room. Take the tour of this home and see just how many rooms have views that will take your breath away. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Jake Root
Brokerage: Windermere Real Estate
Agent: Terri DelMaestro
18. New York, NY
It may not be the largest home on the list at only 650 square feet, but this property is a gem none-the-less. Located in a turn of the century mansion, this is the perfect peaceful sanctuary when you need to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Al Siedman
Brokerage: The Corcoran Group
Agent: Scott Stewart
19. Burridge, IL
From the outside, this home resembles a newly-constructed barn, but the interior is anything but a barn. Even though it isn’t furnished yet, we had to add this home to the list because even without any furnishings, it’s spectacular! Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Mark Gutierrez
Brokerage: Coldwell Banker
Agent: Dawn McKenna
20. Chicago, IL
This Chicago condo is beautiful during the day, but when the lights of the city come pouring in at night, it really comes alive. In addition to stunning city views, this residence has a cool modern feel with large ceilings and exposed brick walls. Take the full home tour here.
VHT Photographer: Laura Bennett
Brokerage: @properties
Agent: Katie Freeman
We hope you’ve enjoyed touring the top 20 properties of 2014 shot by our many talented photographers. VHT Studios is a leading real estate photography provider offering a variety of services to brokerages and agents looking to sell their properties faster. We have local professional photographers stationed throughout the country ready to shoot your listings.To learn more about the various real estate services we provide, visit the VHT Studios website.
R. Mariner
March 2, 2015Ah, the poetry of real estate!
The photography is beautiful. Congratulations.
The architecture and interior design mostly sucks. Not your fault, however.
Natalie Carpenter
April 9, 2015Beautiful photography. I encourage all of my brokers to partner with VHT for all of their photo needs. VHT brings out the best in any property; it doesn’t matter what price point. Let them bring out the “luxury” in all markets