Marble House was built between 1888 and 1892 for Mr. and Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt. It was a summer house, or “cottage”, as Newporters called them in remembrance of the modest houses of the early 19th century. But Marble House was much more: it was a social and architectural landmark ...
Read More »John Perry House built in 1882 in Southport, CT,
Text by Annie Sherman Photography by Michael Partenio Produced by Stacy Kunstel It began with the stained-glass window. Tucked in a corner of the dining room, the shrinking violet’s subtle shades of aquamarine, red wine, and goldenrod were all but hidden from view, overwhelmed by busy wallpaper and layers of ...
Read More »1877 Theodore Carpenter House in Mount Kisco, NY
81 W Main Street, Mount Kisco, New York, United States, 10549 The Theodore Carpenter House stands today as one of the finest examples of a Second Empire Victorian. Built in 1877 for a prominent Mt. Kisco merchant, the house served as a principal location for the filming of the E.L. ...
Read More »Inside the 50,000 Sq. Ft. Fort Wayne, IN Mansion that Pizza Built (PHOTOS)
Rising up from an impressive 50 acre estate in Fort Wayne, Indiana is a sprawling 50,000 square foot stone mansion that was previously on the market for $30 million. It’s the former home of successful franchise entrepreneur Dick Freeland, who built the palatial residence with his wife, Deanna, in 1997. Freeland, who ...
Read More »$4.5M Stuart Cohen-Designed Shingled Estate in Purchase, New York
Offering nearly 8,000 square feet of luxe living spaces, this Stuart Cohen designed home is on the market for $4.5 million in Purchase, New York. Listing details: Don’t miss this exceptional 6-bed, 6.2-bath colonial home located in an exclusive Purchase neighborhood. The stunning 2+ acre property features a gated entrance, ...
Read More »Historic 1925 “Lost Gold Inn” in Washington, Georgia
Sold Formerly operating as The Lost Gold Inn, this historic 1925 home, rich in original historic charm, is pending sale after hitting the market for $375,000 in Washington, Georgia. Listing details: History and Charm is what you find behind the gates of this beautiful Historic Washington home within walking distance ...
Read More »1742 STILES POINT PLANTATION IN CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA
ABOUT THIS 1742 STILES POINT PLANTATION IN CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA $3,050,000 SOLD We are pleased to present the original Stiles Point Plantation home on James Island in Charleston, SC. Originally constructed in c.1742 by Benjamin Stiles it remains one of James Island’s oldest dwellings. The eighteenth-century architecture is masterfully evident ...
Read More »1898 Victorian house with stunning porch
Situated in Salem, Indiana, just 50 miles away from Louisville, this Queen Anne Victorian home, fondly referred to as The Gladden House, has five bedrooms and three-and-half baths. House background: The Gladden House was constructed in 1898 and has a storied past. Mattie Gladden, the original homeowner, was said to have been a ...
Read More »Pillow-Thompson House – Helena, AR
The Pillow-Thompson House is arguably Helena’s most impressive historic home. The home, built in 1896 by Jerome B. Pillow, is one of the finest examples of Queen Anne architecture in the South and is the only home in Helena available for tours to the general public. The house is the ...
Read More »Charming 1910 Waterfront Retreat Pending Sale
$1,995,000 122 Mattapoisett Neck Rd Mattapoisett, MA 02739 Exceptionally rare opportunity to own a private waterfront compound with over 300 feet of beach frontage abutting conservation land on Buzzard’s Bay. A true legacy property. Rich in history and architectural detail, the main house and large party barn are sited on ...
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