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Posted on Apr 20 2016 - 10:08am by Zoe Eisenberg
Comments Off on For Sale: Game of Thrones-style Mini Kingdom in Oregon

Photos (here and below) courtesy of Trulia. Looking for a kingdom of your own? Head on over to Ashland, Ore., where a quirky 8,881 square-foot castle awaits. Overlooking a pristine 700 acres, this mini-realm—called the Shining Hand Ranch—takes “nature inspired” décor to a whole new level. Inside the home, whimsical woodland details will stop you—and members...

Don’t hold it against her. Britney Spears has placed her Thousand Oaks, Calif. home on the market TWEET—seven months after purchasing a nearby property—for $8,995,000. The Mediterranean-style, single-story home is located in the Lake Sherwood enclave, neighboring a who’s-who in music that includes...

Posted on Apr 5 2016 - 12:48pm by Nick Caruso
Comments Off on Andy Warhol’s First New York Art Studio Listed for $10M

(Photo: Google Maps) Heads up Art History lovers: Andy Warhol's very first studio, located in New York's Upper East Side, is now on the market. Before Warhol dominated New York City with a visual art movement known as pop art, he lived in a townhouse near 89th and Lexington Avenue with his mother. After a few years, his art took off, and he found himself in need...

Posted on Mar 30 2016 - 11:37am by Zoe Eisenberg
Comments Off on Great Spaces New York: Must-see Photos of an Epic Midtown Penthouse

If you're hoping to live the sweet life in the heart of New York City, this deluxe penthouse—located right in Midtown—tops the list. With incredible views of the East river, New York Harbor and the United Nations campus, this space is a knock out from every angle. Take a ride upstairs in a private interior elevator, ascend a classy curved staircase to your bedroom...

Posted on Mar 22 2016 - 4:39pm by Nick Caruso
Comments Off on An Entire Tuscan Village is Now For Sale

Photo Credit: Giulio Gostoli Buying an entire village seems like a pipe dream, not unlike us common-folk dreaming of space exploration or winning an Oscar one day. Add to the fact that this village currently for sale is in Tuscany and it starts to sound like the beginnings of a Kate Hudson rom-com or an Out of Africa sequel. (Out of Tuscany? Stranger things have...

Posted on Mar 15 2016 - 4:08pm by Suzanne De Vita
Comments Off on Sink or Swim: Are Amphibious Homes the Future of Waterfront Real Estate?

Rising sea levels could reshape the real estate landscape—literally and figuratively. TWEET A new report published in Nature Climate Change postulates rising sea levels could displace millions of Americans, projecting figures substantially higher than previous estimates. The report submits that 4.2 million...

Posted on Mar 15 2016 - 3:39pm by Zoe Eisenberg
Comments Off on Basket Case: This Bizarre Building is Picnic Ready

  Looking for a unique space for your corporate relocation? This basket-shaped Ohio building may be the perfect fit. Ideal for picnic and weaving fans alike, this eccentric structure was originally built in 1997 for the Newark, Ohio-based Longaberger Company, a creator of—you guessed it—high quality handcrafted baskets. But now the company is financially...

Posted on Mar 3 2016 - 3:20pm by Nick Caruso
Comments Off on Great Spaces: The Ultimate Bed and Breakfast

Have you ever dreamed of owning your very own Bed and Breakfast? Your dream could now become reality! In an area known for its historic architecture, the Silas W. Robbins House of 1873 stands as one of the great period homes in Connecticut. A masterful 6-year restoration (2001-07) resulted in a lavish transformation that preserved the timeless elegance of this distinguished...

Photos (here and below) courtesy of TopTenRealEstateDeals.com In a city famous for its fabulous food, music and art, New Orleans also has some of the most colorful homes in the world – many with legends that are even more interesting than the homes themselves. Encompassing everything from French Quarter cast-iron balconies and colorful court yards such as the Gardette-LePretre...

Celebrity real estate is a high-paced world of wheeling and dealing. Over the past 10 years, plenty of famous faces have scored big or lost out in attempts to secure (or sell!) the home of their dreams.  To help commemorate its 10th anniversary, Zillow put together this list of some of the hottest homes that have come and gone as these stars vied to scratch their...