Copper Beech Farm’s Record-Breaking Sale | Real Estate News

Real Estate News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 5, 2026 · 1m

Copper Beech Farm, the Gilded Age mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut, just shattered records with a $138.83 million sale—the most expensive real estate deal in U.S. history. Behind the transaction is Leslie McElwreath, a Wall Street veteran turned luxury real estate powerhouse, who sees every sale as deeply personal, no matter the price. With her Sotheby’s International Realty network, she taps into global wealth to attract elite buyers—and even helped shape their upcoming luxury market report. Beyond the deals, she gives back by donating commissions to the Greenwich Land Trust, where she…