Mansions

If you want to get to 10,373 square-foot Lakehaven estate asking $7.98M, you’ve got two options: a gated, private road or from one of the three docks on it’s 105-feet of Lake Washington waterfront. However you get there, you’ll be greeted by a living experience that includes sophisticated Crestron and LiteTouch technology, which controls internal … Continue reading »

RIDGWAY — The Ridgway Historic Homes Tour will mark its 20th anniversary this year, with a tour of 17 of the borough’s finest “century” homes opening to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 24. The tour is sponsored by the Ridgway Heritage Council. Exquisite examples of Hyde-Murphy woodwork abound on this tour … Continue reading »

Comments (1) The rusting relics of a crumbling mansion are being sold at auction – including a rare Jaguar GRAVEYARD. Blackborough House has long been the destination for motorheads seeking an illusive missing part with its vast collection of old vehicles and spare parts. It has also been the setting for a horror movie and is … Continue reading »

In April, real estate-loving Johnson & Johnson heiress Elizabeth “Libet” Johnson decided it was time she part ways with the Vanderbilt Mansion. There had been rumors that she was ready to say goodbye to the five-story townhouse for years, but the red brick-and-limestone home didn’t officially appear on the market until this spring, when Johnson put a … Continue reading »

This week’s Mansion Monday takes us to the French Quarter, where this one-of-a-kind top-to-bottom renovation has it all. Related Sept. 12 forecast: Keep umbrella… Mayor Landrieu to sign city’s new gun… Classes canceled Monday at Audubon… World War II flag monument… NOPD: At least 5 injured in Central… A townhouse at 1014 St. Peter #5 … Continue reading »

Published: 10:04 EST, 11 September 2016 | Updated: 10:58 EST, 11 September 2016 Home buyers have the chance to live the rock and roll lifestyle, as long as they have £4.5 million to spare. Singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of music icon Elvis, is flogging her 15th century country retreat Coes Hall. The property, nestled … Continue reading »

Evanston aldermen Monday are scheduled to again try to figure out what to do with the city-owned Harley Clarke mansion on the lakefront. Last October the City Council voted to table a decision on spending any money on the building until the state’s budget issues had been resolved. The state now has a stop-gap six-month … Continue reading »

WASHINGTON — When President Barack Obama and his family pack up the White House next year and move out, they’ll be headed to a nine-bedroom, brick Tudor in the swanky D.C. neighborhood of Kalorama. But if they had been looking for more familiar post-White House surroundings, they may have waited a few months to close … Continue reading »

A famous Beverly Hills estate once owned by publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst is listed for $195 million. According to the Wall Street Journal, the home is up $30 million from its last listing price at $165 million in 2007. Additionally, for $175 million, a 4-acre subsection of the property that includes the mansion can … Continue reading »

Darling Point’s historic trophy mansion Swifts is hoping to be brought into the modern era with the additions of a few luxury add-ons. DA plans lodged with Woollahra Council detail a new tennis court, tennis court pavilion, lighting and an underground garage with space for eight cars at the rear of the block, at an … Continue reading »