Mansions

Former Wrigley estate up for sale Staff | August 30, 2016 Hillcroft, the former Wrigley estate along Geneva Lake, is up for sale at $16.5 million. Hillcroft stands along 415 feet of shoreline, and has a preserved and enhanced 11,000-square foot mansion with such amenities as a private doc, a carriage house, and a greenhouse. … Continue reading »

WASHINGTON, DC — It definitely costs a bundle to get a large house in a swank D.C. neighborhood like Woodley Park, and this huge mansion just a stone’s throw from the National Zoo is proof of that: the cushy abode is listed for an astonishing $12 million. As they say in real estate, location location … Continue reading »

Published: 13:21 EST, 28 August 2016 | Updated: 13:30 EST, 28 August 2016 A Berkeley mansion that has sat empty since 2005 has hit the market for a third time. John Park, founder of casino resource company Fortiss, bought the 12,000-square-foot estate in 2005 for $6.3 million.  ‘I was like, You know, I’m going to stay … Continue reading »

Cartier celebrates 100 years in its Fifth Avenue home with a revamped Flagship Boutique. Design of the times: Thierry Despont has updated the Cartier mansion’s layout, which now includes an open staircase connecting all four floors. Almost 100 years ago, in 1917, Cartier acquired its now iconic mansion—a neo-Renaissance stunner at Fifth Avenue and 52nd … Continue reading »

Music exec L.A. Reid has a new hit – and this time, it’s not one you’ll find on the radio. The famous producer’s latest score? Securing a swanky showplace in Los Angeles’ Westside – one with a price tag nearing $18 million. Epic Records Chairman L.A. Reid may be known as the musical mogul responsible … Continue reading »

Sean Parker nabs third Greenwich Village townhouse Facebook co-founder plans to build mansion August 29, 2016 08:11AM 36 West 10th Street in Greenwich Village and Sean Parker Ex-Facebook president Sean Parker just scooped up a third townhouse to create a mansion on 10th Street in Greenwich Village. Parker, who also founded Napster, has purchased 36 West … Continue reading »

Q: I have long been obsessed with an ostensibly supernatural legend in Atlanta. Can you shed some light on the mystery in what formerly was Heinz Manor? —David M. Langford, East Point A: Dr. Michael Plemons hasn’t experienced any weird noises or crashes or even a bump in the night in the 18 years he’s … Continue reading »

Fifty Shades of Grey author E.L. James just dropped $7.25 million on an incredibly impressive mansion nestled in the hills of L.A. The 5,616-square-foot home boasts five bedrooms and seven bathrooms. The multi-level mansion comes features a high-tech kitchen complete with high-end finishes and a walk-in chilled wine room. Each room comes with a spectacular view of … Continue reading »

http://jewelofdetroit.com/Parts of Detroit are revving up when it comes to real estate. In fact, the metro Detroit area hit an eight-year high in home values this year. But what if you don’t want to score a bargain in a city where the median sale price is $40,000? Then we’d steer you in the direction of … Continue reading »

The world marveled this week at the listing of Villa Les Cèdres. The princely property, located in the exclusive enclave of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, comes with 10 bedrooms, a storied history and a $1.1 billion price tag, making it the world’s most expensive home. While taking nothing away from the lovely Les Cèdres, a quick stroll through Mansion Global’s … Continue reading »