New York City-based Concierge Auctions, the global leader of luxury real estate auctions, will auction a stunning, quintessential Californian property located in one of the most exclusive communities in the entire country – the Covenant of Rancho Santa Fe.The one-of-a-kind estate, located at 18127 Via Roswitha, is poised on more than six acres and surrounded by ocean views and lush grounds. The property includes a horse pasture, vineyard, five-star resort pool and entertaining spaces. Additio… (View original article)

It went for $3 million less than its original asking price, but a mansion on P.E.I. is now officially off the market.

The six-bedroom, eight-bathroom home — which features a whale watching tower — sold on Friday for a little under $4.7 million. In 2009, it was listed for $7.75 million and had the distinction of being the only home on P.E.I. listed through Sotheby’s in New York.

The 13,500-square-foot home is located on 4.5 hectares of land in West Cable Head on the Island’… (View original article)

For Sale: A $17.9 Million Villanova Mansion The compound was once part of the Ardrossan estate. by tara behan

Details: A Villanova compound set on a parcel that once belonged to the famed Ardrossan estate, Albermarle boasts five bedrooms, nine bathrooms, and a restored clock tower with an office space suitable for multiple employees.

Extras: A two-story stone barn designed for entertaining; an in-ground pool with a pool house; twin guesthouses with updated kitchens and ou… (View original article)

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This week’s Mansion Monday takes us to St. Charles Avenue, where a three-story home is on the market for $2.195 million.

The 7,817-square-foot home at 2503 St. Charles Ave. comes with seven bedrooms, four full bathrooms and a half-bathroom.

Some of the features inside the home include a gourmet kitchen that opens to a patio, 16-foot ceilings, plaster moldings and a grand staircase.

The home has space for four vehicles in its garage, and the third floor features a t… (View original article)

Samuel Hill only spent a portion of his life in Seattle but the businessman and philanthropist made his mark on the burgeoning region in the early decades of the 20th century. His notable projects include the Maryhill Museum of Art and Maryhill Stonehenge but the most iconic building he left behind within city limits iis the Neoclassical mansion at 814 E Highland Drive designed by architecture firm Hornblower & Marshall around 1908.

A destination where Hill would host dignitarie… (View original article)

Sorry, you’re gonna have to Thrift Shop someplace else.

In 2014, Macklemore cohort Ryan Lewis snapped up a four-bedroom, 3.75-bath home in Magnolia for $3.3 million. Turns out he doesn’t have the Same Love for it now because he’s put it back on the market, but this time he’s asking $9.45 million! Looks like somebody wants to Make The Money.

This isn’t just some kind of attempt to cash in on the market, there’s clearly been work done on the 7,610 square-foot estate overlookin… (View original article)

The Illinois Executive Mansion as depicted on a postcard from the 1920s.

IMAGE COURTESY OF ILLINOIS DIGITAL ARCHIVES

You know how it is. You repaint the living room, and suddenly the furniture looks shabby. So you replace that, which makes the carpet look worn. Over on Jackson Street, they finally fixed the leaky roof on the Executive Mansion, so now they’re going to redo the kitchen, and the yard, and . . . .“They” is the Illinois Executive Mansion Assoc… (View original article)

The wisecracking comedian is certainly no longer on the D-list.

Funny gal Kathy Griffin’s new $10.5 million estate in Bel Air is A-list Los Angeles, CA, real estate. The fiery redhead, who loves to rank on the who’s who of Hollywood, just snagged this nine-bed, 12-bath property — coincidentally located next door to one of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s homes. Although Kimye spend the majority of their time at the main residence in Hidden Hills, CA, you know Griffin got a li… (View original article)