As the seasons change, many homeowners begin to consider listing their home. If selling is on your horizon, one of the most cost-effective and impactful improvements you can make is giving your walls a fresh coat of paint.  

To live the Life of a Showgirl, a home must match that same level of drama, refinement, and spectacle. These Sotheby’s listings are more than luxury residences—they are architectural stages for a life of elegance, designed to impress, inspire, and entertain.

Whether you're dreaming of a bucolic escape once owned by Ellen DeGeneres or a luxurious Beverly Hills estate with Golden Age ties, these listings offer a glimpse into the glamorous lifestyles of the rich and famous—some past, some present. Here’s a look at a few of the celebrity homes on the market now.

As Leo season heats up (July 23 – August 22), we’re revisiting one of our favorite concepts: what kind of home suits each zodiac sign? This month, Sotheby’s explored what makes a perfect home for a Leo—aka the star of the zodiac. And it’s just as bold and radiant as you’d imagine.

Welcome to 7935 Wellington Road—an exceptional, expanded rambler located in the heart of beloved Hollin Hall Village. Offering over 1,800 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this one-level home blends classic charm with thoughtful modern updates, all situated on a flat, fully fenced lot in the Waynewood Elementary School district.

From carnival launch to custom luxury, this Plymouth Haven gem is turning heads. Discover over 6,700 square feet of elegant design, thoughtful craftsmanship, and space to grow. Built by Wakefield Homes, designed by Kulinski Group Architects—this is one you don’t want to miss.

From breezy riverfront patios to rooftop cocktails and old-fashioned ice cream counters, Alexandria turns into a true dining playground in the summer. Here’s your definitive guide to the best restaurants, bars, and sweet spots to hit this summer — from Old Town to Del Ray and beyond.

As the world’s best players compete on the iconic grass courts of the All England Club, many of us find ourselves inspired to pick up a racket…or at least daydream about playing a match in a spectacular setting. Whether you’re an avid tennis player or simply love the idea of court-side living, here are four extraordinary properties that bring the Wimbledon lifestyle home.

According to Sotheby’s latest Luxury Outlook Report, we are in the midst of a Luxury Renaissance, where affluent buyers make decisions based not on external status symbols, but on personal meaning. Whether in real estate, fashion, or travel, luxury today is about lifestyle alignment—how possessions and experiences reflect who you really are.

This exceptional 2,100-square-foot residence offers a rare blend of privacy, elegance, and convenience. Overlooking peaceful parkland from every window, the three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath townhome lives with the grace and scale of a single-family home, yet offers the ease of HOA living.

Looking for family-friendly summer fun — and a chance to tour your future dream home? Join The Patterson Group and Wakefield Homes for a one-of-a-kind Carnival Open House at 8628 Plymouth Road, Alexandria, VA on Sunday, July 13 from 3–6pm.

Summer in Virginia was made for adventure—bike rides along the Potomac, paddleboarding at sunset, rooftop cocktails, and weekend escapes to wine country or the coast. Whether you're spending the day in Alexandria or heading to the mountains, here’s your go-to list of 34 unforgettable ways to soak up the season.

Whether you're dreaming of a resort-style pool just in time for summer, a historic townhome in the heart of Old Town, or a peaceful creekside retreat, this month’s listings deliver on space, style, and setting. With updated features, unique layouts, and unbeatable locations across Alexandria, these homes are ready to impress.

From the waterfront charm of Old Town to the quiet elegance of Mount Vernon, these Alexandria residences offer distinct lifestyles defined by luxury, comfort, and location. Whether you’re drawn to Harborside’s riverfront sophistication at 54 Wolfe Street, the expansive upgrades and serene setting of 9103 Chickawane Court, or modern updates of 330 N Patrick Street, each home delivers a unique opportunity to live beautifully in one of the region’s most sought-after communities.

Designed to highlight the brand’s unmatched global network and commitment to exceptional service, the Global Open House celebrated the art of real estate and the lifestyles it represents. The Patterson Group was proud to take part in this global event, opening three of our signature listings to the public.

In the world of fine living, intuition often guides the most meaningful decisions — especially when choosing a home. Just as our zodiac signs can possibly reveal inner truths about our character, they can also offer insight into the kind of space where we feel most aligned. Whether you're drawn to serene coastal escapes or grand, architectural statements, let the stars lead the way.

Find your oasis and step into your waterside retreat at 2305 Creek Drive. This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath Dutch Colonial in Alexandria's Stratford Landing is ideally sited off the Potomac’s Little Hunting Creek, offering nearly half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds and peaceful creekside views.

This week’s new listings showcase the best of Alexandria living — from a waterfront retreat with a private dock to an updated single-level home just minutes from Old Town. Whether you're dreaming of a luxurious, resort-style escape, a private woodland haven, or a turnkey property with unbeatable convenience, these homes offer something special for every lifestyle.

Situated along the most prestigious street in Old Town Alexandria—within one of the nation's most historic and desirable neighborhoods—River Row comprises six newly constructed, LEED Silver-certified residences. Each four-level home offers a rare combination of timeless architecture, innovative engineering, and a premier location—with no HOA or condominium fees.

When you think of window cleaning, retro branding and curated gift bags probably aren’t the first things that come to mind. But Pink’s Window Services is on a mission to flip that script—and it’s doing so with precision, polish, and a whole lot of personality. Marcus Ivery, a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, is part of a growing movement to reinvent the way blue-collar services are delivered.