The best real estate decisions feel unhurried. Our role is to create that clarity — before, during, and long after the transaction.
Alexander Hartwell, Founder and Principal Broker
EstateLux is a boutique real estate consultancy for premium residences, investment properties, and discreet off-market opportunities.
EstateLux was founded on a simple premise: premium real estate deserves advisory that is as considered as the properties themselves.
What began as a private practice for a handful of residential clients has grown into a boutique consultancy trusted for off-market access, disciplined negotiation, and editorial-grade presentation.
We operate without the noise of mass-market brokerage. Every mandate receives a dedicated team, neighborhood-level intelligence, and a transaction process designed to feel calm, clear, and entirely confidential.
Today, EstateLux advises buyers, sellers, and investors across the city's most desirable districts — from historic brownstones and waterfront penthouses to portfolio acquisitions with long-term yield in mind.
The best real estate decisions feel unhurried. Our role is to create that clarity — before, during, and long after the transaction.
Alexander Hartwell, Founder and Principal Broker
Alexander Hartwell opens a private advisory practice focused on complex residential acquisitions and discreet off-market searches.
Portfolio and commercial advisory expands the firm's capabilities for investors seeking yield, diversification, and disciplined entry timing.
Crosses the first billion in cumulative transaction value, with a growing roster of international relocation clients.
Dedicated relocation and private search team supports clients moving from overseas with end-to-end acquisition coordination.
Alexander built EstateLux for clients who expect measured guidance, careful market reading, and a calm transaction experience. His team pairs advisory discipline with high-end presentation and private negotiation.
“The best real estate decisions feel unhurried. Our role is to create that clarity — before, during, and long after the transaction.”
Alexander Hartwell
Founder and Principal Broker
Alexander founded EstateLux in 2012 after a decade advising private clients on complex residential acquisitions. He leads high-value negotiations and off-market searches across the city's most desirable districts.
A clear, repeatable process that keeps complex transactions feeling controlled and well-advised.
We begin with lifestyle priorities, timing constraints, and the financial parameters that define a successful outcome.
On-market listings, off-market introductions, and neighborhood-level analysis narrow the field to properties worth serious attention.
Every offer and counter is structured around market evidence, seller motivation, and your long-term objectives — not urgency for its own sake.
Due diligence, inspection coordination, and closing milestones are managed proactively so nothing surprises you at the finish line.
Four principles define how we work with every client, on every transaction.
Private search, confidential valuation, and carefully managed negotiation for sensitive property decisions.
Neighborhood-level pricing intelligence, buyer behavior signals, and practical guidance before every move.
Editorial-grade positioning, photography direction, and launch strategy for properties that need to stand apart.
Clear milestones, disciplined communication, and steady advocacy from first conversation to closing.
Trusted by partners and institutions
Specialists across residential sales, investment strategy, and private search — each with deep neighborhood knowledge and a calm, disciplined approach.
Browse advisors
Founder and Principal Broker
Luxury Residential
Alexander founded EstateLux in 2012 after a decade advising private clients on complex residential acquisitions. He leads high-value negotiations and off-market searches across the city's most desirable districts.
Senior Property Consultant
Waterfront and Penthouse Sales
Victoria specializes in waterfront towers and penthouse residences, with a reputation for precise staging direction and buyer qualification. She has closed over $420M in premium residential sales.
Investment Director
Portfolio and Commercial Advisory
Marcus advises investors on acquisition strategy, yield analysis, and portfolio diversification. His background in institutional real estate informs every recommendation.
Client Experience Lead
Relocation and Private Search
Elena manages relocation programs and private search mandates for international clients. She coordinates viewings, due diligence, and move-in logistics with meticulous care.
Whether you are buying, selling, or building a portfolio, our team is available for a private, no-obligation consultation.