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Villa Firenze: the $160 Million Beverly Park Estate Is Headed for Auction
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Georgie Mihaila December 30, 2020, 7:57 pm inin Architecture, Luxury, News
It’s official: the ultra-luxurious Villa Firenze, which long held the title of most expensive home in the U.S. is now headed for auction. The North Beverly Park property has been lingering on the market for two years now, with a staggering listing price of $160 million. With no buyers in sight, its billionaire owner, Steven […] More
Newly Renovated, 1915-Built Townhouse in Park Slope Asks $4.4 Million
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Georgie Mihaila December 17, 2020, 12:41 pm inin Architecture, Luxury, News
A four-bedroom townhouse with park views and tons of charm has recently hit the market, and we’re dying to tell you all about it. The listing, brought to market by Compass’ Michael J. Franco, is right next to Prospect Park, Brooklyn’s second largest park, and has plenty of outdoor space (and a rooftop deck to […] More
This Stunning Modern House Was Built With Fire Safety in Mind
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Georgie Mihaila October 30, 2020, 5:20 pm inin Architecture, Luxury, News
Built with fire resistant building materials like steel, glass and concreted, this $5M home in Marin County, Calif. is a perfect example of what’s likely to become the new standard for million dollar homes throughout California. More
Wayne Gretzky is Selling his $22.9M California Home Designed by ‘The Megamansion King’
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Georgie Mihaila October 22, 2020, 10:46 pm inin Architecture, Celebrity cribs, News
Lead image credit: Jeremy Blair/The Luxury Level & Kris Krüg via Wikimedia Commons Canadian ice hockey legend Wayne Gretzky is looking for a buyer for his sprawling Colonial Revival-style estate in Thousand Oaks, Calif. The gated (and highly private) compound has 13,000 square feet of luxury living space spread across a 6-bed, 8-bath main house […] More
These 5 Unique Listings Will Remind You of Everything that Makes NYC Real Estate Special
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Ioana Neamt October 19, 2020, 8:37 pm inin Architecture, Luxury
The ongoing pandemic has thrown the real estate market off balance, and New York City took the brunt of it. Office spaces throughout the city are left empty as companies embrace remote work, while many renters chose to flee the crowded city and head to quieter — and perhaps safer — places. However, we must […] More
Is It Real? The Creepy Mansion in ‘The Haunting of Hill House’
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Ioana Neamt October 7, 2020, 10:35 pm inin Architecture, Movie & TV Homes, TV Shows
We recently covered the new Haunting of Bly Manor, director Mike Flanagan’s so-called sequel to the epic mini-series The Haunting of Hill House. And while we were anxiously waiting for the series to drop on Netflix, we thought we’d try to distract ourselves by taking a trip down memory lane and re-watching the first season. […] More
Former OPI Exec Lists Italian-Style Villa in Beverly Hills for $33 Million
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Ioana Neamt October 5, 2020, 3:41 pm inin Architecture, Celebrity cribs
Miriam Schaeffer, a former executive at nail polish giant OPI Products, is looking to sell her Italian-style villa in Beverly Hills, CA — and won’t settle for just any amount. The nail polish mogul — who is also the former wife of George Schaeffer, founder of the popular nail polish brand — is asking a hefty […] More
Shigeru Ban-Designed Home in Sagaponack, NY is the Prized Architect’s Only Project in the Area
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Georgie Mihaila October 1, 2020, 9:19 pm inin Architecture, Eye-candy condos, Luxury, News
Many million dollar homes come with name-bragging rights. Sometimes, it’s because a celebrity once lived in the house, or because a famous designer left its touch on the home’s interiors; or maybe the address itself is well-known, for one reason or another. But there’s a whole other level of name dropping that comes with owning […] More
Greystone Mansion: the Most Familiar House You’ve Never Visited
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Ioana Neamt September 24, 2020, 10:59 pm inin Architecture, Movie & TV Homes
There’s this mansion in Beverly Hills that a large part of the world’s population has already seen, even though they might not realize it. It’s a historic house that’s been used in endless Hollywood movies, TV series, and music videos. After you finish reading this article, you might just realize that you’ve seen this house […] More
In Colorado, $20 Million Will Buy You a Real-Life Castle Steeped in History
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Georgie Mihaila September 8, 2020, 5:13 pm inin Architecture, News
While on the West Coast, homes in the $20 million range compete in cutting edge amenities and intricate home design, heading to the Rocky Mountains introduces us to a whole new type of ultra-luxury: the type that comes with massive acreage and tons of history. That’s the case with Colorado’s iconic Redstone Castle — a […] More
Morgan Brown Re-Lists Stunning West Hollywood Home Amid Split from Actor Gerard Butler
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Georgie Mihaila August 31, 2020, 5:29 pm inin Architecture, Celebrity cribs, Luxury, News
Following her highly publicized breakup with Scottish actor Gerard Butler, real estate developer Morgan Brown is now also ready to part ways with her West Hollywood home. Brown is asking $18,995,000 for the astounding property, which sits on what is arguably West Hollywood’s most prime residential street. The house itself is touted as an architectural […] More
See Inside a Modern, Art-Filled Compound in Venice — with a Custom Outdoor Piece by French Artist Invader
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Ioana Neamt August 30, 2020, 8:09 pm inin Architecture, Luxury, Quirky homes
You never run out of one-of-a-kind homes in Los Angeles. Each new residence brings something new to the table — whether it’s a fresh take on an old concept, an exciting new way to mix colors and patterns, or the touch of a revolutionary mind. Today we’re looking at a home in Venice that’s truly […] More