Apparently, there’s an American peerage, too…
…one available to the highest bidder. To wit: The “Dukedom” of Chiltern, complete with opulent manor hall. This stately dwelling features a reception hall fit…
Amazing Architecture
The Vagaries of Castle Dwellers
Go figure the über-wealthy castle dwellers of Napa Valley… …whose crowned porcupine crest appears in solid marble above the impressive entry …who enjoy an indoor…
If you really want to live at your health club, but they won’t let you…
It sure looks all sleek and clean and modern. Appropriately, entry is directly into the yoga room, so you can get loosened up first. Really…
There’s a house in there somewhere…
Talk about blending into the surrounding landscape. But when the landscape starts trying to close in… then moves inside… and possibly entombs you… …you might…
Live Like Caesar… In Caesar’s Old Neighborhood
Behold, the heart of Rome! See both the ancient Senate House and the 19th century Unification Memorial from your very own premiere penthouse! Walk the…
Tired of average? OK, but don’t say I didn’t warn you…
Note from Marty: As you may have noticed in the byline below this post’s title, Looney Listing welcomes Emerald63 as a full-fledged author to the…
Because Every Home Needs a Creepy Basement Cave
Why would someone even build a creepy cave in the basement like this? Who would want that “feature” in their house? I do not want…
Convert to Desert Living for this Amazing Custom House
We’re back! Happy 2015! Enjoy this crazy and amazing desert home, via The Verge. If I had to choose one word for this home, it…
Hope Springs Eternal
Submission, title, and commentary by Emerald63. Thanks! As in, hope you have a whopping $25M if you like this… house. Or has the Mother Ship…
Chapel of the Drowning Horses
Nothing like a simulated pair of drowning horses to get you in the worshipful mood. There’s a lot more than the chapel to this property……
Everything Under the Dome (Except Stairs)
According to the Zillow Blog, this home has “a maze of ramps” instead of stairs inside. Also inside, this: Not into modern art? No problem,…
The Architect of Your Dreams
Where do you even find someone to build you a crazy custom house like this? Does the phone book have a section for “fantasy architects”?…
It’s All In The Details
That’s an… interesting floor. Okay let’s be clear here. This is a freakin’ mansion. With a list price over $6 million. The photo selection is…
See-Through Concrete Box in the Desert
This see-through concrete box in the Arizona desert has been off and on the market for over five years. Number one reason it’s not selling?…
If Barnabas Collins Moved to SoCal
Submission and commentary by Emerald63. Thanks! Ever wonder what Collinwood Mansion would look like if it were sited in the, er, shadow… of LA? Take…
Dig Those Groovy ’60s Curves
Check out those groovy ’60s curves. Inside is just as groovy, if perhaps a bit of a brick overload… Those large white overhangs certainly make…