San Francisco’s Most Expensive Listing is a Replica of Marie Antoinette’s Private Getaway
With an asking price of 18 million dollars, you’d expect to be impressed—even in San Francisco, where a mediocre 1,100 square-foot row house goes for…
Amazing Architecture
Crazy Connecticut Castle Crushes Competition
I’ve seen a good number of modern US homes made to look like castles, but this Connecticut listing takes the cake. Like, it’s not even…
Live in a Desert Museum for $8M
Submission & commentary by Emerald63. Thanks! The exterior looks like a museum. The interior is a whole, heaping helping of “Holy Cow!!!” Including an obscene…
A Reason to Move to Cleveland
From the listing description: This historic, Ambler Cleveland Heights mansion, with unbelievable architectural beauty and natural, detailed woodwork, was used for the filming of Captain…
All Kinds of Incredible
This house is incredible. I’m just not sure that it’s all the good kind of incredible. Is that furniture in the home theatre… glowing? Classy!…
Bomb-Proof 150-Year-Old UK Gun Emplacement For Sale
You literally can’t get more waterfront than this—360 degrees of waterfront, located just 1 hour from London! From the listing description: Number 1, The Thames,…
Awesome Arch Abode on Acreage Around Austin
Here’s another one that’s less “looney” and more “lavish.” Love the distinctive, unique shape of this home, as well as the finishes like the nice…
Lloyd Wright Gets the Modern Treatment
Not many homes have their own Wikipedia page, but the John Sowden House does. From said Wikipedia page: Built by Lloyd Wright, the house is…
There Is No Listing. Only Zuul!
Okay I for one think it would be awesome to have gargoyles on my front steps. Plus, the house they’re guarding is amazing: Yeah, I’m…
Replete with Rectangles
I hope you like rectangles. Because this Boston-area mid-century modern is basically 100% rectangles. Even most of the furniture is rectangular. Much nicer photos than…
Dig Dracula’s Domicile
It’s Dracula’s castle! For sale! Okay so I wasn’t technically able find an actual “listing” for this one, since the sale offering is apparently being…
This Boston Condo Got Religion
From the listing description: Mount Auburn Village is a friendly little community of just 14 custom condos, created within & beside historic 1899 stone church….
Eat Up This Exquisite Estate
From the submitter, Emerald63: Fancy living the life of a Tudor king? Or having one pop in for a bit? Try this 1914 Historic Register…
Your Own Private Alhambra
From submitter Emerald63: Just imagine the theme parties! Indeed. At 9,500 square feet, this place is quite the personal palace. Sadly for you, it has…
Make Your Home in a Dome
I’m a sucker for a geodesic dome home. Put it on a little river and you’ve got a double-win. From the listing agent’s description: A…
Come Home to a Tree House Every Day
Submission and photo selection by submitter Emerald63. Thanks! Tree house living… Outside… Inside… Right down to the bathrooms! So cool. I love how the home…