The Sheats-Goldstein residence.LACMA/Instagram

You may not know LA’s Sheats-Goldstein Residence by name, but chances are, you’ve seen it in “The Big Lebowski,” “Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle,” or on Instagram. Rihanna even held her 27th birthday party there.

Designed by influential Southern California architect John Lautner in 1961, the modernist mansion has become so iconic that it’s now recognized as a work of art. James Goldstein, a millionaire who has ow… (View original article)

SELLER: Estate of Jackie Collins LOCATION: Beverly Hills, CA PRICE: $21,000,000 SIZE: 21,784 square feet, 8 bedrooms, 10 full and 5 half bathrooms

YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: The longtime Beverly Hills mansion of recently passed and profoundly prolific pulp novelist Jackie Collins was sold for a noteworthy $21 million. Impressively high as the sale price may be, it is none-the-less well below the last asking price of $24.5 million and remarkably less than the $30 million price tag the dated b… (View original article)

In a neighborhood where the average property is now worth $1 million, one of Capitol Hill’s newest listings is setting a highwater mark for real estate prices across the city.

This weekend’s $15 million listing of the Samuel Hill mansion at 814 E Highland is now the most expensive “single family home” for sale in Seattle:

ESCAPE THE ORDINARY ~ Noted Sam Hill Mansion commissioned in 1910. A peerless and creative collaboration of passion & brilliance. Located on one of S… (View original article)

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An award-winning hillside residence in Port Douglas that was completed in the early 2000s is still eligible as a new residence under FIRB rules, thanks to the fact the wealthy Singapore owners never had time to live in it.

It’s a fortuitous twist in the rules that stipulate foreign buyers can buy only new properties, opening up the market for this $7.2 million mansion to overseas buyers.

While Sotheby’s International agent Paul Arthur declined to name the owners, records sho… (View original article)

PUBLISHED: July 26, 2016 2:00 pm Yours for £25 million… Trinity home on sale with biggest price tag ever seen in the Island

A COUNTRY mansion 15 times the size of an average Jersey house has gone on sale for £25 million – and could become the most expensive property ever sold in the Island.

Maison de la Valette – built in 18 acres of land in the heart of Trinity – boasts five bedrooms, four reception rooms, a wine store, a cinema room, a swimming pool and an orangery – … (View original article)

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Officials with the Trail End State Historic Site in Sheridan invite the public to come out to the Kendrick Mansion Wednesday night from 6 to 8 for a evening of old time reverie. Site Superintendent Cynde Georgen says that along with offering several games that were popular in the early 1900s, they invite people to bring a picnic to enjoy on the lawn.

Georgen said admission to the museum will be free during the event. Su… (View original article)

House of the week: Hidden mansion crammed with art

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Bringing some Italian flavour to Chester, this mansion on the banks of the River Dee could be yours for £1.8m.

Boasting glorious views over the Meadows. the six-bedroom Victorian home is also grade II-listed.

But if you are a modest owner it is also well hidden despite being right next to the A51 in Boughton.

Built in the Italianate style, the property harks back to the stunning 16th-century Renaissance architecture.

This stunning Italian townhouse is on sale… (View original article)