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This luxurious cliff-top castle is fit for a king.
The Cascais Palace on the outskirts of Estoril offers mesmerising views of the sunny Portuguese Riviera and is on the market for €3,500,000 (£2,722,446).
The fairytale property dates back to the late 19th century when the seaside resort, just 21 miles away from the capital Lisbon, was the top location for foreign monarchs and business magnates to build their dream homes.
Palatial address: The Cascais Palace on the ou… (View original article)
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This week’s Mansion Monday takes us Uptown, where a home is on the market for $1.6 million.
The 3,860-square-foot home at 536 Nashville Ave. comes with five bedrooms, four full bathrooms and a half bathroom.
Some of the features inside the newly constructed double gallery home include a wide foyer overlooking a well-designed formal living and dining area.
The kitchen includes a professional Thermador refrigerator, quartzite countertops and a butler’s pantry. The ma… (View original article)
This is the luxurious new multi-million pound home Steven Gerrard has bought ready for his eventual return to Merseyside.
The Liverpool legend is currently plying his trade stateside, but is believed to be planning to return to his home region when he finally hangs up his boots.
Located in an exclusive post code, the huge new home provide Gerrard and his family with both exclusivity and a degree of privacy, the Southport Visiter reports.
Shrouded on one side by woodla… (View original article)
This country mansion that was built with the winnings of a horse race is worth a punt for any wealthy potential buyer after being put up for sale for £2.5million.
Lanwades Hall is a stunning Grade II listed Edwardian property that welcomed King Edward VII as a guest when he attended the nearby Newmarket races in Suffolk.
The house was commissioned by James Larnach using the £5,450 winnings from a huge £500 place bet he staked on his horse Jeddah, which won the 1898 Derby at o… (View original article)
A 13,457-square-foot castle-style home is for sale in Wichita.
Built in 1886, it’s been dubbed the “Campbell Castle” and is listed in the United States National Register of Historic Places as a building of architectural significance. The house, with its timeless style, was designed by architect Alfred Gould of Boston… (View original article)
NEW BERN, N.C. — North Carolina was on the fringe of the British Empire when Royal Gov. William
Tryon determined that the colony needed a capitol more reflective of the majesty of King George
III.
Plus, Tryon wanted a nice place to live.
The result was Tryon Palace, a solid, stolid brick Georgian mansion meant to radiate authority
while keeping the Colonial ruler ensconced in as much luxury as 18th-century Carolina could
muster.
Tryon Palace was completed in 1770 in t… (View original article)
For the second time in as many years — and at least the third time in the past 15 years — an Islesboro mansion has been identified as the most expensive house for sale in Maine.
But it’s not just the same house that keeps going back on the market. Each time, it has been a different house on the 14-mile long Penobscot Bay island.
Last year, it was the Grace Estate on the island’s Keller Point that, according to Business Insider, was considered “a steal” at only $9.5 million. … (View original article)
Who wouldn’t want to feel like the Lord of a Castle? I have travelled to the little village of Cong, about 40 km north of Galway, Ireland to find out about the fascinating experience of staying at a five-star hotel in a medieval castle.
Ashford Castle dates back to the year 1228 and is therefore close to 800 years old. 800 years of history and heritage that have a lot of stories to tell.
Back then the Anglo-Norman family, the De Burgos build the castle and owned it for about … (View original article)