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fromArchitectural Digest
1 year ago

See Inside One of Frank Lloyd Wright's Earliest Commissions

A historic Frank Lloyd Wright home in Illinois has sold after nearly 50 years of privacy, showcasing its unique architectural significance.
SF real estate
fromArchitectural Digest
1 year ago

See Inside One of Frank Lloyd Wright's Earliest Commissions

A historic Frank Lloyd Wright home in Illinois has sold after nearly 50 years of privacy, showcasing its unique architectural significance.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | A rare Gilded Age home in NYC will list for $13.9M - amid renewed interest in the decadent era

Built in 1898, this five-story home features an ornate iron grille door and boasts 8,200 square feet of luxurious living space, including nine fireplaces.
NYC real estate
#real-estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
Renovation

The Ultimate Party Pad: Gothic Vermont Home With Secret Basement Pub and 125-Person Event Barn Hits the Market for $1.5 Million

NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

EXCLUSIVE: Grucci Fireworks Mogul Puts Palatial Long Island Mansion on the Market for $8 Million

Phil Grucci is selling his Long Island mansion for $8 million, as it is now too large for his family.
Real estate
fromBrownstoner
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn News: Condo Proposed for Brooklyn Heights

Two historic homes for sale: a Colonial Revival in Prospect Park South for $1.95 million and a manse designed by Frederick Clarke Withers near Newburgh for $2.275 million.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
Renovation

The Ultimate Party Pad: Gothic Vermont Home With Secret Basement Pub and 125-Person Event Barn Hits the Market for $1.5 Million

fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
NYC real estate

EXCLUSIVE: Grucci Fireworks Mogul Puts Palatial Long Island Mansion on the Market for $8 Million

fromsilive
1 week ago

This classic Staten Island home with iconic turret commands the corner. | Then and Now

The large 4,000-square-foot house at 400 St. Paul's Ave. was built in 1908-09 by architect Otto Loeffler and remains a significant architectural landmark.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Historic Italianate Mansion That Housed a New Orleans Boarding School Is Listed for $3.1 Million-After Being Restored to Its Former Glory

The five-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom abode has had many lives since it was built in 1856, starting with its original design by architect Louis E. Reynolds.
Renovation
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fromArchitectural Digest
4 months ago
Renovation

Tour a Family's Historic Chevy Chase Home With a Colorful Redesign

Chevy Chase Village offers historic charm for families seeking a unique home.
The Tullumello family's renovation respects the home's history while updating for modern life.
Renovation
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Operation renovation: 'We asked for a water feature - before we knew it, we had a 30ft reflection pool'

Katharine Doran's family's renovation merges old charm with modern design in their historic Arts and Crafts home.
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
3 months ago

The Insider: Full-on Redo Polishes Park Slope Neo-Tudor Gem

A thoughtful renovation revitalized a historically altered early 20th-century house, merging modern aesthetics with functional design elements for contemporary living.
Renovation
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Operation renovation: 'We asked for a water feature - before we knew it, we had a 30ft reflection pool'

Katharine Doran's family's renovation merges old charm with modern design in their historic Arts and Crafts home.
#architecture
Boston real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

Prospect Park South Colonial Revival Asks $1.95 Million

The Prospect Park South house features charming Colonial Revival elements but needs significant restoration and cash buyer interest.
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fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

The Best Airbnbs in Florence Offer Rooms With Spectacular Views

This article details unique and luxurious Airbnb rentals in Florence, highlighting historic locations, modern amenities, and special features for guests.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

'Iconic' Former Home of Hollywood Legend and 'King of Cowboys' Roy Rogers Hits the Market for $7.2 Million

"Stepping through the doors of the Sherman Oaks abode feels like entering a time capsule dedicated to the 'King of Cowboys,' Roy Rogers, who passed away in 1998."
SF real estate
#bing-crosby
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Boston real estate

Photos: Bing Crosby's Hillsborough mansion sells for $25 million

Bing Crosby's Hillsborough estate sold for $25 million, down from its $40 million listing.
The mansion, built in the 1920s, features 14,000 square feet of luxurious space.
The home is historically significant, originally featuring items from William Randolph Hearst's collection.
#brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Exclusive | Rare Brooklyn townhouse on coveted hidden street with suburban feel hits market for $1.75M

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Exclusive | Beloved $2.99M Brooklyn Victorian that appeared multiple times on film and TV seeks its next act

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Exclusive | Rare Brooklyn townhouse on coveted hidden street with suburban feel hits market for $1.75M

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Exclusive | Beloved $2.99M Brooklyn Victorian that appeared multiple times on film and TV seeks its next act

fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Maywood's historical charm transcends modern Arlington, Virginia

A couple discovered a historic Craftsman home that struck a unique balance between historical charm and modern amenities in Arlington's Maywood neighborhood.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Picturesque Home Inside New York's 'Secret' British Village Hits the Market for the First Time in 30 Years

Pomander Walk is a hidden enclave of Tudor-style homes in NYC, offering rare residential opportunities in a historic setting.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Robert Urich's former Andover home hits the market for $9.7 million

The historic property at 24 Phillips St. in Andover is listed for $9.7 million, the highest ever in town.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Oil Tycoon's Glamorous 1920s Mansion Hits the Market for $5.1 Million in One of Texas' Wealthiest Towns

Westover Manor exemplifies the opulence of the Roaring '20s and its enduring legacy in Westover Hills, Texas.
fromPortland Monthly
2 months ago

Property Watch: A Custom-Designed Rummer 'Unicorn'

Robert Rummer's midcentury homes are making a market comeback, highly coveted for their unique design and limited availability.
Renovation
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Fire-damaged room at Castle Howard brought back to life by meticulous restoration

Castle Howard's Tapestry Drawing Room was restored after a fire, showcasing elegant 18th-century tapestries that narrate the seasons.
#charleston
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
Boston real estate

Beautiful 150-Year-Old Charleston Church Is Transformed Into a $3.9 Million Home-Complete With Private Guest Wing

Boston real estate
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

$3 Million Bright Red Charleston Row House That Dates Back to 1790 Makes Bold Impression at the Top of the Most Popular Homes List

A historic Charleston townhome built in 1790 is listed for $2.95 million, emphasizing its luxurious renovations and classic design.
The property features a red exterior, high-end finishes, and is attracting significant buyer interest.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
Boston real estate

Beautiful 150-Year-Old Charleston Church Is Transformed Into a $3.9 Million Home-Complete With Private Guest Wing

Boston real estate
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

$3 Million Bright Red Charleston Row House That Dates Back to 1790 Makes Bold Impression at the Top of the Most Popular Homes List

A historic Charleston townhome built in 1790 is listed for $2.95 million, emphasizing its luxurious renovations and classic design.
The property features a red exterior, high-end finishes, and is attracting significant buyer interest.
fromCurbed
2 months ago

A Park Avenue Apartment Grand Enough for William Randolph Hearst

The Ritz Tower, designed by Emery Roth and edited by Carrère and Hastings, features a grand terrace and a medieval-style great room enriched with historical artifacts.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Tech titan's historic San Francisco mansion sells at a discount

Historical significance and celebrity architecture didn't shield 3699 Washington St. from a substantial price drop after it hit the market.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

One of Salem's most expensive listings hits the market for $2.45 million

Historic home for sale in Salem's McIntire Historic District at $2.45 million offers unique blend of 18th-century architecture and modern amenities.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

You can buy the new pope's childhood home for $199,000

Robert Prevost's childhood home in Dolton, Illinois, is now poised to become a landmark due to his election as the next Pope.
NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Graham Norton asks $5.59M for his Manhattan carriage house located on a secret city street

Graham Norton is selling his historic Manhattan carriage house, which he purchased in 2002, for $5.59 million.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Tiny 1,100-Square-Foot Hamptons Home Is Listed for Huge Price of $2.2 Million-Despite Offering Just 0.1 Acre of Land

This quaint, robin's-egg blue cottage may look like a fairy tale home, but its $2.2 million price tag has raised eyebrows in the market.
NYC real estate
#brooklyn-real-estate
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

Brooklyn News: A Housing Lottery Launches in Brownsville

Brooklyn's real estate market showcases diversity from affordable housing to historic properties, reflecting the borough's evolving landscape.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Independent films

Exclusive | Brooklyn home built for legendary film titan lists for $3M - but she never actually lived there

NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

Brooklyn News: A Housing Lottery Launches in Brownsville

Brooklyn's real estate market showcases diversity from affordable housing to historic properties, reflecting the borough's evolving landscape.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Independent films

Exclusive | Brooklyn home built for legendary film titan lists for $3M - but she never actually lived there

fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Logan Circle home of pioneering D.C. artist for sale for $2.2 million

Some pedestrians passing this Logan Circle Italianate house assume it's a museum. A few have even tried the front entrance. That's why Suzette Roth-Jacobs and her husband, Jeremy Jacobs, have a doormat with the 'Big Lebowski' quote: 'Hey! This is a private residence, man.'
Boston real estate
UK politics
fromHomebuilding
3 months ago

Historic homes to get costly EPC reprieve, but will yours make the cut?

Labour is considering exemptions for listed historic homes from mandatory energy efficiency upgrades to alleviate financial burdens on owners.
#interior-design
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Renovation

Interior designer's 'untouched' time capsule home from the 1950s is the ultimate blast from the past: 'Precious'

fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Renovation

Interior designer's 'untouched' time capsule home from the 1950s is the ultimate blast from the past: 'Precious'

fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Historic Havens! 5 Homes Priced Below $500K That Come Complete With a Storied Past

The article highlights the numerous benefits of purchasing historic homes, such as owning a piece of history and potential tax incentives, despite renovation costs.
Renovation
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
3 months ago

Park Slope House With Woodwork, Mantels Asks $3.95 Million

The house in Park Slope boasts original woodwork and unique architectural details, with potential for stylish renovations.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

What's the straw - or issue - to break a first-time homebuyer's offer? Depends on the renovation tolerance.

First-time homebuyers in Boston face tough choices due to historic housing stock and limited inventory.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
3 months ago

Berkeley, a Look Back: Heritage group holding annual homes tour May 18

The BAHA Spring House Tour on May 18 showcases historic homes in Claremont Park, illustrating Berkeley's rich architectural heritage.
#home-renovation
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
3 months ago

Inside an Editor and Sculptor's 800-Square-Foot Craftsman Bungalow in LA

Anna Furman's 1912 Craftsman bungalow blends original charm with modern updates, creating a balance of character and practicality.
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
4 months ago

A "Clunky" 1990s Kitchen Got a French-Inspired Makeover (It's So Elegant!)

Renovating a poorly updated historic home requires thoughtful design to maintain character while creating functional, inviting spaces.
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
4 months ago

My 1990s Bathroom Makeover Feels Almost *Too* Fancy for a Basement (but I Love It!)

Renovating a historic home's small bathroom can be both a challenge and a rewarding experience.
Boston real estate
fromBrownstoner
4 months ago

Cobble Hill Greek Revival With Vault Asks $4.25 Million

The historic Cobble Hill row house at 44 Butler Street features original details and offers opportunities for modern updates.
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Martha's Vineyard 'Gingerbread House' Is Listed for $749,000-but Don't Call It a Tiny Home

The home is so charming and quintessential Martha's Vineyard. The gingerbread cottages are famous worldwide. This home is unique because of its wonderful location, character, and updates.
Boston real estate
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Walt Disney's fairytale LA mansion quietly hits the rental market

Walt Disney's mansion in Los Angeles is available for rent, preserving its historical charm for Disneyland enthusiasts.
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
4 months ago

Photos: Broadway star Mary Martin's onetime Palm Springs home seeks $4 million

A historic Palm Springs estate once owned by Broadway star Mary Martin is for sale at $3.95 million, featuring modern comforts and stunning views.
NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | NYC townhouse where the jazz icon Billie Holiday lived until her death has sold for $10.5M

Billie Holiday's former Upper West Side townhouse has been sold for $10.5 million after significant renovations.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Restored 1872 Victorian in San Francisco's Mission District hits market

The historic Victorian home at 956 South Van Ness Ave. has been meticulously restored and is now for sale at $4.495 million.
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