Urban Oasis: John Lautner-Inspired Canyon Retreat in L.A. Is Available for $4.9M
Realtor.com This 1975 design, inspired by midcentury modern architect John Lautner, is flawless. And the home’s workmanship and materials, which include premium wood, glass, and stone, are impeccable. The list price for this slice of paradise is $4,995,000; but if you’d rather try before you buy, you can lease the three-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 3,000 square-foot home for…
Something’s Very Wrong With This Season of HGTV’s ‘Battle on the Beach’
HGTV On Season 3 of “Battle on the Beach,” three vacation homes in Fort Morgan, AL, are undergoing makeovers by teams headed up by HGTV stars Ty Pennington of “Rock the Block,” Alison Victoria of “Windy City Rehab,” and Taniya Nayak of “Build it Forward.” And although it’s way too early in the season to…
Mark Ballas of ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Is Waltzing Away From His L.A. Abode
Paul Archuleta/Getty Images / Realtor.com Mark Ballas, who gained fame as a pro dancer on 20 total seasons of “Dancing With the Stars,” is selling his Los Angeles home. Situated in the iconic Laurel Canyon neighborhood, the fab pad is available for $2,395,000. The dancer twirled into the property in 2017, paying $1.7 million. And…
Live Large for Less: 5 Mansions Available Now for Under a Million Bucks
Realtor.com Not related to a testy media tycoon? Don’t have the stomach to be a bitcoin billionaire? No one in your family has royal blood? Not to worry! You don’t have to be a millionaire to live well in one of these five mansions we’ve found for under $1 million. Seriously, these places are so…
Alison Victoria of ‘Windy City Rehab’ Buys a ‘Gross Sexy’ House for an ‘Offensive’ Price—We’re Not Sure Why
HGTV On “Windy City Rehab,” Alison Victoria has developed a rep for being predictably unpredictable, but in the latest Season 4 episode, she drops a true shocker when she buys a house in Las Vegas. In “Treasures and Tchotchkes,” Victoria flies to Sin City, where she got her college degree as well as her start…
The Hamptons Home Where Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Summered as a Child Is Listed for $55M
Realtor.com / Getty Images There are few homes in America that define a time, a place, and a heritage quite like the Bouvier family’s former East Hampton estate, known as Lasata—or “place of peace.” The house was built in 1917, and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis spent her summers there as a child. The grand estate…
Sofia Vergara Slices the Price on Her Elegant Beverly Hills Mansion to $18M
Steve Granitz/FilmMagic / Realtor.com Actress Sofia Vergara seems pretty motivated to unload her luxe Beverly Hills bachelorette pad. She’s dropped the price of the freshly renovated, Tuscan-style villa by about $1.6 million—from $19,600,000 to $17,995,000. Even with the price cut, Vergara still stands to come out ahead. In 2014, more than a year before she…
‘Selling Sunset’ Spills Some Vital Homebuying Intel That Sellers Don’t Want You To Know
Courtesy of Netflix Netflix’s “Selling Sunset” is a clever package of escapist eye candy: a sultry parade of palatial Los Angeles properties with plenty of beautiful, bickering agents thrown in to stir up a satisfying dose of drama. Yet if you peer beneath the stiletto heels and dizzying price tags, you’ll quickly see that this…
5 Lovely Log Cabins Perfect for That Summer Leisure Life–All Priced Below $450K
Realtor.com If you’re the type who prefers mountains and meadow trails to hot sandy beaches, lakes over oceans, and natural serenity instead of noisy crowds, you’ll love these five log cabins we’ve found for you. Located away from the hustle and bustle, they’re a refreshing alternative for a warm-weather getaway. Plus, these timber structures are…
No More New York State of Mind? Billy Joel’s Long Island Estate Is on the Market for $49M
Naomi Rahim/WireImage / Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty It looks like Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Billy Joel isn’t in such a New York state of mind these days. The New York native recently listed his trophy property on the very posh Oyster Bay Harbor for a hefty $49 million. The 26-acre estate, known…
