Famed Architect’s Midcentury Modern Landmark Near San Francisco Sells for $1.6 Million—101% Over Its List Price
A funky, hexagonal property in Berkeley, CA, that was designed by a renowned local architect has made quite the impressive point after selling for 101% over its original listing price in a furious bidding war. The one-of-a-kind midcentury modern home, which was designed by San Francisco-area design legend John Hans Ostwald, was originally listed for…
$450K Rainbow-Hued House in Georgia Makes a Colorful Mark on Homebuyers: ‘Like Living in a Kaleidoscope’
A vibrant Victorian abode in Georgia has struck a colorful chord with social media users after hitting the market for $449,000. The rainbow-themed abode’s listing photos quickly went viral as viewers gawked at its Candy Land-esque decor. When the property’s owners and designers put their unique 132-year-old Quitman, GA, dwelling on the market as is,…
A Real-Life White Lotus! $48 Million Florida Smart Home With Private Wellness Center and Signature Scent Puts HBO’s 5-Star Resort to Shame
Heroes, villains, and victims come and go on HBO’s racy anthology series “The White Lotus,” but the one thing that remains the same after every season is the lust that the show inspires for luxury resort life—albeit without the murders and the scandal. Now, a $47.5 million Florida mansion is offering one very wealthy buyer…
Palatial ‘Greater Than Gatsby’ Estate Returns to Market With a $17 Million Price Increase—Regaining Crown as Dallas’ Most Expensive Home
A one-of-a-kind Dallas estate has returned to the market for the third time in less than two years—complete with an array of new amenities and a $17 million increase from its most recent listing price. The property, which was originally built by Italian Count Pio Crespi in 1938, has quickly regained its place as Dallas’…
Fashion Legend Iris Apfel’s Priceless Treasures From Palm Beach Home To Be Auctioned Off After Her Death
Taylor Hill/Getty Images; Getty Images; Christie’s Few people have had the fabulous and frisky impact on the world of design as the mercurial Iris Apfel—and now, some of her most treasured possessions are set for the auction block. Apfel, known for her bold statement glasses, brilliant colors, and outspoken observations, reigned supreme over her unique…
Heartbreaking Tale Behind $20 Million Malibu Ranch With Its Own Petting Zoo
MLS via Realtor.com A Malibu, CA, home with its very own petting zoo—created by parents to honor their 13-month-old daughter who died from a rare genetic disorder—has hit the market for $20 million. Ben and Stacey Herman‘s daughter, Aspen, spent much of her short life in the hospital and found comfort in her interactions with…
Couple Transform Crumbling Abandoned Motel Into a Trendy ‘Micro Hotel’ That Now Rakes In $3K a Day
The Rex Hotel A couple have revealed how they turned a run-down motel in the Pocono Mountains into an elegant and lucrative “micro hotel” that now rakes in $3,000 a day. Brian and Joanna Linton decided to ditch their city lifestyles in favor of embracing a more rural community. In 2020, they became unintentional real…
Architectural ‘Masterpiece’ Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prodigal Toy Inventor Son John Is Listed for $6.5 Million
Realtor.com Architect Frank Lloyd Wright‘s prodigal son John may not have reached the levels of fame that his father did. However, he still left behind an incredible design legacy that continues to captivate architecture lovers the world over. The second-generation architect, who died in Del Mar, CA, in 1972, is best known for his midcentury…
‘I Bought a Crumbling $1 Home in Italy and Turned It Into My Dream House’
YouTube/CNBC Buying a $1 home in Italy might seem like a deal that’s too good to be true; and for one Chicago woman who made it her reality, it was. But she doesn’t regret a thing. Financial advisor Meredith Tabbone was deep into researching her Italian family history in 2019, when she stumbled across an…
California’s Own ‘Yellowstone’? 2,000-Acre Napa Valley Ranch Is Listed for $100 Million After 87 Years of Family Ownership
Glendale Ranch Ranch life has long been a part of American culture—and the hit series “Yellowstone” has sparked a whole new wave of fascination with the centuries-old industry with its dramatic portrayal of the country’s wealthiest and most prolific landowners. Showrunner Taylor Sheridan drew on his own childhood experience in Texas while creating the series, which centers…
