LUXURY TRENDS | JUNE 2025 | CHRIS DOUCET

Driven to Design: How Car Enthusiasts & Formula 1 Racers are Accelerating Luxury Living From vintage car aficionados to weekend track racers, a growing segment of affluent buyers is seamlessly blending their passion for high-performance vehicles with their pursuit of the ultimate property. With the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix igniting global fascination with the automotive lifestyle, the luxury real estate market is shifting into high gear. The Compass Luxury and Sports & Entertainment Divisions spoke with top agents across the country to explore how car enthusiasts are redefining what it means to live in the fast lane, and why the garage may now be the most important room in the house.

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SPOTLIGHT Across the Pond & Above the Rest: The Vision Behind Luxury Collective UK Compass Luxury sat down with agent John Eric to discuss his bold leap across the Atlantic and the launch of Luxury Collective UK, a boutique brokerage he co-founded with Anna-Louisa Yon that blends deep local expertise with a truly international perspective, serving clients in London’s most iconic neighborhoods. READ MORE

LIFESTYLE Anchored in Luxury Set sail on a journey of exploration through this curated selection of waterfront estates that offer private dock access and effortless connection to the open water. From serene lakefront escapes to coastal havens made for yachting, each home is designed for those who live life by the tide. EXPLORE

SPOTLIGHT Paradero Homes: Redefining Luxury Living Through Nature and Sustainability Compass Luxury sat down with acclaimed architect Gabriela Carrillo to uncover the inspiration behind Paradero Homes and how it offers a new perspective on what luxury living truly means. READ MORE

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CHELSEA, NY Positioned atop 551 West 21st Street, this one-of-a-kind penthouse offers a rare opportunity to own a full-floor residence with remarkable scale, privacy, and design. View Property>> LOS ANGELES, CA Inspired by the iconic Reina Sofia museum in Madrid and situated on the finest street in Holmby Hills, a spectacular backdrop was created for a personal art collection. View Property>> CORAL GABLES, FL Experience unparalleled luxury at 555 Arvida Parkway, a stunning Mediterranean estate in exclusive Gables Estates. View Property>> WILLIAMSBURG, NY Designed by the renowned visionaries at Crosby Studios, 276 Berry Street is a single family masterpiece. View Property>> PHILADELPHIA, PA Old-world grandeur and modern European inspired luxury await in this meticulously renovated historic corner rowhouse. View Property>> NEWTON, MA A masterful study in timeless design, this reimagined icon blends classic architecture with understated, modern elegance. View Property>>

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Chris Doucet Founding Partner in Seattle M: 206.819.4663 chris.doucet@compass.com

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May Market Report with Chris Doucet

Active listings continued to climb last week in King County, while both sold and pending listings saw slight declines. New listings dropped by 9.2%, yet median active and sold prices, along with days on market, remained steady—reflecting ongoing market stability despite the slowdown in activity. Contact me today to set up a consultation in person or virtually to learn more about market conditions, Compass Concierge, and how I can leverage our nationwide network to source buyers to sell your home for more money.

Chris Doucet Founding Partner in Seattle M: 206.819.4663 chris.doucet@compass.com

Compass is a licensed real estate broker. All material is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description or measurements (including square footage). This is not intended to solicit property already listed. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions.

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Luxury Trends | April 2025 | Chris Doucet

‘Full House’ Creator’s L.A. Mansion, Complete With a 35-Foot Waterslide, Relists for $50 Million "A Beverly Hills megamansion, complete with a backyard grotto and a lazy river, that was built by 'Full House' creator Jeff Franklin is returning to the market..."

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SPOTLIGHT Crafting Quiet Luxury: Inside Crosby Studios' New Williamsburg Sanctuary At the intersection of art, design, and architecture, Crosby Studios has consistently pushed the boundaries of conventional aesthetics. The studio’s latest collaboration with The Barak Blackburn Team, 276 Berry Street, is poised to become the most expensive listing in Williamsburg. READ MORE

LIFESTYLE Must-See Luxury Interiors From curated and eclectic condos in the heart of SoHo to organic and modern architectural gems perched high above the Sunset Strip, these luxury listings showcase interiors designed for those with a taste for the finer things. EXPLORE

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COCONUT GROVE, FL Experience the magic of Villa Serenita located inside the private Coconut Grove enclave of The Moorings. View Property>> ASPEN, CO Introducing 395 E Reds Rd, an extraordinary newly developed estate located in the exclusive Red Mountain Ranch community. View Property>> SAN FRANCISCO, CA The Grand Penthouse of 181 Fremont features nearly 7000 SQ FT of extraordinary water views. View Property>> LOS ANGELES, CA This newly completed estate is a marvel of grand scale and modern sophistication. View Property>> REISTERSTOWN, MD Set on over 400+ acres of rolling countryside, Sagamore Farm stands as premier breeding and training ground for the thoroughbred racing industry. View Property>> GLEN ELLEN, CA This exquisitely designed home has unique features throughout. The gorgeous property provides a bucolic setting with mature oak trees, a meadow, and manicured landscaping. View Property>> SOLD FOR $28,000,000 Introducing 21 Strand Beach Drive, the highest sale in Dana Point / South Orange County in 2025. View Property>>

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Chris Doucet Founding Partner in Seattle M: 206.819.4663 chris.doucet@compass.com

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Compass is a licensed real estate broker. All material is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description or measurements (including square footage). This is not intended to solicit property already listed. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions.

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April Market Watch with Chris Doucet

Active inventory continues to rise in King County, while the number of sold listings declined—reflecting the dip in pending sales seen during the second week of March. Pending activity this week held relatively steady, with only a slight decrease from the week prior. New listings also remained consistent, dipping just slightly. Meanwhile, days on market fell by 12.5%, and the median active price held firm for the fourth consecutive week. The median sale price saw a modest increase, suggesting continued buyer demand despite the shifting pace of transactions. Contact me today to set up a consultation in person or virtually to learn more about market conditions, Compass Concierge, and how I can leverage our nationwide network to source buyers to sell your home for more money.

Chris Doucet Founding Partner in Seattle M: 206.819.4663 chris.doucet@compass.com

Compass is a licensed real estate broker. All material is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description or measurements (including square footage). This is not intended to solicit property already listed. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions.

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March 5th Weekly King County Market Watch NW

Activity saw a slight uptick last week compared to the previous week, alongside an increase in active listings, as the number of sold properties and pending listings in King County continued to rise. New listings climbed 13.6%, driven by steady market demand, while median active and sale prices remained consistent. Meanwhile, the number of days on market saw a modest increase. Contact me today to set up a consultation in person or virtually to learn more about market conditions, Compass Concierge, and how I can leverage our nationwide network to source buyers to sell your home for more money.

Chris Doucet Founding Partner in Seattle M: 206.819.4663 chris.doucet@compass.com

Compass is a licensed real estate broker. All material is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description or measurements (including square footage). This is not intended to solicit property already listed. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions.

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