In Cornwall, Restoring a Modern
By BETH CARNEY

Hampton International
Machan, a 7,032-square-foot house, is located in Gillan, England.
With its extensive coastline, rolling farmland and mild climate, the southwestern county of Cornwall, England, is a popular place for vacation homes.

In Cornwall, Restoring a Modern

With its extensive coastline, rolling farmland and mild climate, the southwestern county of Cornwall, England, is a popular place for vacation homes.

• Slide Show

What You Get for ...$300,000

A three-bedroom house in Front Royal, Va., a 100-year-old renovated Creole cottage in New Orleans and a two-bedroom condo in Friday Harbor, Wash.

• Slide Show
• More Property Values Columns

Day and Night

People who think they have found the perfect apartment sometimes forget that the sun also sets.

Making the Most of the View

Redesigning a two-bedroom in Washington Heights, an architect strives to expand and improve the apartment's capacity for entertaining.

• Audio Slide Show: Making Choices

The New Church Lives Up to Its Name

Visitors are being invited to see the results of a renovation at the church in Murray Hill, built in 1859 by followers of Emanuel Swedenborg.

129 Acres, Renewed Yet Affordable

A vast, well-groomed complex of 171 buildings, Parkchester has only recently emerged from decades of decline.