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European-style chateau in New Canaan, CT is the epitome of elegance
by Georgie Mihaila August 22, 2022
A distinctly elegant European-inspired chateau on Connecticut’s affluent Gold Coast has recently hit the market for $15 million — and we’re here to bask in its beauty. The ivy-clad residence sits on a sprawling 6-acre lot in New Canaan, a Fairfield County town consistently listed as one of the wealthiest towns in the country, appearing […] More
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Steve Harvey’s House in Atlanta is a 17-Acre Estate with Versailles-Worthy Interiors
by Jenny Schafer April 12, 2022
Funnyman Steve Harvey is the proud owner of a seriously magnificent mega mansion. In 2020, the Family Feud star, 65, purchased the posh property that was once owned by movie mogul and fellow funnyman Tyler Perry. Located in the upscale neighborhood of Buckhead in Atlanta, GA, the grand estate cost a cool $15 million, TMZ […] More
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Keeping up with Kravis: Live Next to the Future Kourtney Kardashian Barker in One of these Two Spectacular Homes
by Jenny Schafer October 25, 2021
She’s a little bit country, and he’s a whole lotta rock ‘n roll. A-listers Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are heating up the Hollywood headlines with their recent romantic engagement. And if you’re swooning over their enviable lifestyle, here’s your chance to be like the Barkers and take up residence in a multi-million dollar mansion […] More
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Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx Sells His Palatial House in Los Angeles for a Little Over $5 Million
by Georgie Mihaila September 24, 2021
Rock and roll icon and three-time bestselling author Nikki Sixx has just unloaded his Westlake Village home. Sixx — best known as the co-founder, bassist, and primary songwriter of the band Mötley Crüe, which he started alongside drummer Tommy Lee — listed his home for sale in October 2020, asking $5,699,000 for the 5-bedroom spread. Now, […] More
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Celeb Spotlight: Cardi B’s House in Atlanta is Pure Old-World Luxury
by Sheela Joseph September 6, 2021
Inspirational. There’s no other way to describe Cardi B, the enigmatic, reigning queen of the hip hop world. Hustling her way up from an Amish Market in Manhattan (where she worked as a cashier), Cardi B — by her real name, Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar — has carved her own unique path to success. Jumping from […] More
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This $13M Gilded Age-Style Mansion Takes Luxury to a Whole New Level
by Georgie Mihaila July 19, 2021
A Great Gatsby-worthy mansion recently came to market in the small but affluent community of Mendham, New Jersey. And while it may look like it was built by the Vanderbilts at the height of their wealth, the opulent home was actually built in 2008 and is now offered for sale with a $12,990,000 price tag. […] More
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The Rexford house on ‘Buying Beverly Hills’: An elegant $20M+ estate north of Sunset Boulevard
by Georgie Mihaila May 17, 2021
*Update, Nov. 5: This is Jon Grauman’s listing from Buying Beverly Hills, the $20 million Rexford house that was once owned by actor Edward G. Robinson. Please note that our article covering this exceptional property dates back to May 2021, when the house was first listed for sale. It does not contain any Buying Beverly […] More
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Bruce Wayne’s manor in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy is a palatial estate fit for Gotham’s prodigal son
by Alex Girda November 10, 2020
Film and comic book purists rarely agree on properties moving between the two forms, except when praising Christopher Nolan’s paradigm-shifting Batman trilogy, the very reason why the word “gritty” is now used in quotes. But the iconography of Batman could not be complete without an essential piece of Batmythos: Wayne Manor. When the world was […] More
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This $33M Coastline Home is the Star of Its Own Music Video
by Georgie Mihaila August 19, 2020
With a limited number of home buyers out there willing (and able) to spend $30+ million on a luxury property, brokerages and agents often have to find innovative ways to get their most fabulous listings to stand out. Some throw creative open houses, others plan star-studded parties, or host art galleries on location. But in […] More
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Here’s the Estate that Served as Inspiration for “The Great Gatsby’s” Opulent House in the 2013 Movie
by Ioana Neamt July 28, 2020
If you’ve ever envied the lavish lifestyle of Jay Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s character in the classic 1925 novel, then you might want to pay a visit to Long Island’s North Shore. This glamorous enclave is home to some of the most breathtaking properties in all of New York, and it served as inspiration for […] More
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Step Inside a Jaw-dropping Venetian Mansion Set in an Exclusive Enclave in Rancho Santa Fe
by Ioana Neamt August 5, 2019
The property we’ll be looking at today is so fabulous you won’t even be able to process its awesomeness. Took us a while too — and we spend more days than we’d be willing to admit looking at the homes of the rich. So naturally, putting this newly found level of glamour into words doesn’t […] More
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Texas Mansion With Ties to Dallas Gambler Herb ‘The Cat’ Noble Hits the Market, Asks $3.7M
by Ioana Neamt July 12, 2019
An opulent mansion adjacent to Grapevine Lake in Flower Mound, Texas, has hit the market for the very first time, and its $3.7 million price tag comes with a rich history. The 9,415-square-foot property sits on a piece of land once owned by notorious Dallas gambler Herbert ‘The Cat’ Noble, who used the site to […] More