coastal
Big Sur, California
Cliff House Reserve
5 BD · 6 BA · 8,400 sqft $24,500,000
Est. 1998 · By Introduction
A boutique advisory for
distinctive residences.
Aurelian Estates represents a small number of families in the acquisition, divestment, and stewardship of significant homes — on five continents, almost always by private invitation.
The Practice
A different kind of relationship with a home.
We believe a significant property is not an asset to be turned. It is an instrument of family life — sometimes for generations. Our work begins from that conviction, and it shapes every introduction we make.
TEST
I.
Patient Counsel
We work with a small number of families over decades, not transactions. Most engagements begin with a long lunch and no listing in hand.
II.
Off-Market Access
Forty-percent of our annual closings never appear publicly. Our network surfaces residences before they are listed — and sometimes before they are for sale.
III.
Quiet Diligence
Every property is privately vetted: title, structure, provenance, and neighbour. We close in confidence; we hand over a binder, not a press release.
Currently Curated
Residences of present interest.
urban
Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris
Hôtel Particulier
7 BD · 9 BA · 12,200 sqft Price upon request
mountain
Aspen, Colorado
Snow Creek Lodge
6 BD · 8 BA · 11,700 sqft $32,000,000
coastal
Malibu, California
Sea Cliff at Paradise Cove
6 BD · 7 BA · 10,800 sqft $48,000,000
Off-Market
The most considered homes are rarely the ones in print.
More than four in ten of our annual closings are negotiated before the property reaches an MLS, a registry, or even a single agent’s desk.
Our network — built across two decades with stewards, family offices, and confidants in twelve countries — lets us put names to houses, and houses to lives.
How We WorkIn Confidence
“They found a home our family did not know we were looking for — and negotiated terms a public listing would never have allowed.”
“Discretion that is felt, not advertised. After eighteen months of looking on our own, they closed our search in nine weeks.”
“A standard of service we expected from our private bank, and rarely receive from any other vendor.”
An Invitation
We do not advertise. We accept a small number of new families each year, by introduction.
A first conversation is unhurried, without obligation, and held in confidence.
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