When it comes to luxury real estate, location is key. From properties with French alpine to Pacific Ocean views, these luxury listings take advantage of their picturesque settings.
French Alpine Chalet

A top-of-the-line kitchen blends in nicely with the chalet’s wood-paneled walls and vaulted ceilings. (FGP Swiss & Alps)
Location: Courchevel Le Praz, France
Price: $7.542 million (EUR 6.36 million)
This wood-filled chalet overlooks the ski slopes from an expansive living room with a fireplace and an adjacent south-facing terrace.
The six en-suite bedrooms all have terraces. A closed-in area features a pool and spa, along with sauna and massage room.
It is listed with Aurore Lucido of FGP Swiss & Alps.
Creek Views In Colorado

The Brush Creek ranchette, listed for $8.3 million, is surrounded by mature trees and mountain views. (Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate)
Location: Aspen, Colorado
Price: $8.3 million
This ranchette home, remodeled in 2017, sits on a hillside overlooking Brush Creek Valley, the Snowmass ski area and Hunter Creek. The main home, which features antique 19th-century French Provincial/Mediterranean doors, has three bedrooms and 2.5-bathrooms. Features include a pantry with a custom wine cellar. A large outdoor entertaining area comes with a wraparound stone deck.
A two-story accessory dwelling unit, built in 2005, houses an art studio and kitchen on the first floor and one bedroom, one bathroom, and a kitchen on the second. A three-car garage comes with a full bath.
It is listed with Stephanie Redmond of Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate.
Spanish Island Villa

The stone-clad villa is surrounded by the lush greenery of Son Termes, Mallorca. (Inmobiliaria Rimontgo)
Location: Son Termes, Bunyola, Mallorca, Spain
Price: $8.241 million (EUR 6.95 million)

The 12-bedroom villa features large formal rooms, high ceilings and wood-paneled details. (Inmobiliaria Rimontgo)
This villa sits surrounded by nature on the island of Mallorca. The 12-bedroom, nine-bathroom stone residence has classic Spanish architecture, shaded outdoor sitting areas and a modern swimming pool.
It is listed with Antonio Ribes Bas of Inmobiliaria Rimontgo.
Historic Oceanfront In Santa Monica

This landmark residence on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica was designed in 1910 by Robert Farquhar and recently renovated for the modern day. (Hilton & Hyland)
Location: Santa Monica, California
Price: $7.75 million
Designed and built in 1910 by architect Robert D. Farquhar, this three-bedroom home sits just off the Santa Monica Bluffs, with views to the Pacific Ocean. The home has been reimagined with luxurious finishes, including white oak flooring and custom automated shades. The kitchen features custom two-tone Italian cabinetry and stone countertops and Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Miele appliances. The bathrooms include luxe fixtures by Brizo, Rohl, Newport Brass and Toto.

The interior of the home retains its classic elegance but has been enhanced with wide-plank floors and modern amenities. (Hilton & Hyland)
This home features a patio and the ground level and a deck on the second floor comprising more than 1,000 square feet of private outdoor space.
It is listed with Bjorn Farrugia of Hilton & Hyland.