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Posted on Jun 14 2016 - 3:33pm by Nick Caruso
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  It’s not the first time that an entire American town has gone on the auction block, but it might be the most unusual. Sugar Grove Station, W.Va. was originally a United States Navy military base to support part of the National Security Agency’s surveillance operation. Though the array of giant parabolic dishes that continue to track location and content...

Posted on Jun 8 2016 - 11:10am by Nick Caruso
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All photos by toptenrealestatedeals.com "Piano Man" Billy Joel just turned 67 and is still performing every month at his favorite house, New York City’s Madison Square Garden, which is always sold out months in advance. At a million dollars a month, it’s not a bad gig and affords him plenty of time to lay back and enjoy his life at his Tudor mansion on Oyster...

Mood rings change color as our finger temperature fluctuates—this house changes color with the tap of a finger TWEET. Behold the Mood Ring House, a rainbow spectacle outfitted with LED lamps that reflect the owner’s disposition at night. The single-family home, located in Fayetteville, Ark., was conceived...

Posted on May 18 2016 - 5:07pm by Zoe Eisenberg
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This 7 bedroom, 9 bathroom, home located in Beverly Hills stretches over a sleek 11,300 square feet. Designed in 1953 by famed mid-century modern architect, Gregory Ain, the Hollywood house sits on an acre of wooded ground just a stone's throw from the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel, allowing you to rub elbows with A-listers from the comfort of your own neighborhood. Even...

All photos courtesy of toptenrealestatedeals.com We can't get enough of Prince here on Housecall, (#SorryNotSorry) but this Great Space is certainly one for the record books. Possessed with the need for freedom, the multi-instrumentalist recording artist Prince broke through barriers and convention in the music industry with a dynamite vocal range and some serious...

In celebration of Mother's Day, we're highlighting the homes our favorite on-screen moms. From "Jerry Maguire" to "Almost Famous," this infographic--recently released by Trulia--allows us to peek into some of the most iconic pads occupied by fictional moms, and take a look at what these homes cost off-screen. ...

Posted on May 6 2016 - 12:51pm by Nick Caruso
Comments Off on Nothing Compares 2 Prince: Peek Inside the Iconic Musician’s $10 Million Studio

On April 21, the world lost one of the most iconic musicians we had left: Prince. The flamboyant, genre-bending musician passed away at his own estate which also doubled as his recording studio - Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minn., located just outside of Minneapolis. Named after Prince's song of the same name, the compound not only features his recording studios,...

Posted on Apr 28 2016 - 1:44pm by Zoe Eisenberg
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Looking to get high in the Hollywood hills? This “Old Hollywood” home is a bit of an optical illusion. Nestled in the Los Feliz hills, the raised 1964 architectural gem seems to float. Designed by Norman H. Lancaster, the recently restored 1,667 square foot home rocks stunning 180-degree views of the LA skyline from an epic wrap-around balcony. Sitting just three...

Posted on Apr 27 2016 - 12:43pm by Suzanne De Vita
Comments Off on Welcome Home, Mutants: The X-Men Mansion Storms the Market

The X-Mansion, mutant haven of the X-Men universe, is on the market for a mind-bending $75,850,000. Billed as “the exclusive real estate partner” of the upcoming X-Men: Apocalypse, the newest installment in the X-Men film series, Coldwell Banker Real Estate has teamed with 20th Century Fox to mock-list the imaginary estate.  The listing is part of a marketing...

Posted on Apr 21 2016 - 1:53pm by Nick Caruso
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Cornelia Parker, #psychobarn #metroof A photo posted by Becky Schear (@beckyschear) on Apr 18, 2016 at 12:06pm PDT
In the summer, the roof garden of The Metropolitan Museum of Art comes alive thanks to its many outdoor exhibits that offer 3-D renderings that often immerse its spectators. This year has proven no different with British artist Cornelia Parker's...