The 5 most beautiful home offices
Instant coffee, track pants and the dining room chair are the fixtures of many workers’ lives since the COVID-19 pandemic saw offices shut around the world.
But for some, telecommuting is a luxurious experience, complete with sweeping views, soaring ceilings and plush materials.
Luxury international real estate group Christie’s has collated a list of the five most beautiful home offices currently on the market, attached to residences stretching from Bangkok to Canada, New Jersey and Japan.
Check them out.
Villa Paradiso on the Navesink
Price upon request
This home office features its own aquarium and is fitted out with mahogany crown molding and wainscoting.
It’s also on the same floor as the home’s entertainment level, which features a 1,500-bottle wine cellar and tasting room, bar, sauna and theatre.
Pacific Spirit Estate
5679 Newton Wynd – Vancouver, Canada
US$24,281,350 - AU$317,61,924
This Canadian property is an architecturally designed home made to incorporate the landscape, built environment and the owners’ artistic vision.
“The study is flooded with light from the double-height glass doors opening to the garden, a sanctuary of native plants and trees, native stone sculptural arrangements, and artworks.”
From the office, you can see into the pond filled with koi fish and out into the carefully designed garden.
The Circle House
Price upon request
This French home has a sleek white design set within nearly 1 hectare in the French coastal resort town.
The clean design is mirrored in the office space, perfect for getting some work done before heading out for a day in the sun.
Galleria Costa
US$22,111,685 - AU$28,923,831
Working from home can be stressful, but ocean views would probably take the edge off.
This Japanese home office features wood-panelling and sweeping views of Sagami Bay. The Galleria Costa home also boasts its own cozy library. And if you get sick of working, the home features a karaoke room, pool,massage room and golf simulator.
The Heritage Penthouse at The Residences at Mandarin Oriental
US$14,588,160 - AUS$19,082,466
This penthouse is spread across 2,320 square metres on two levels and features a combined office and library space with built-in bookshelves.
The home itself is kitted out with furniture and features from luxury European brands and offers stunning views across Bangkok.
For those of us who can’t afford a multi-million dollar home office, Aldi is dropping a huge sale on home office products this Saturday 6 February.
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