A London home has gone on sale for £250 million, or $380 million, according to The Times. If it sells at the current price, it will earn the title of the most expensive home ever sold in the UK.

The 19th century mansion is located on 18 Carlton House Terrace in the heart of London, close to Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, and Trafalgar Square.

The property has approximately 50,000 square feet of living space spread over three floors, and is said … (View original article)

April 24, 2013

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A London embassy in one of the world’s most

desirable streets is set to

spark

a

£100 million bidding frenzy among the world’s elite.

Cash-strapped officials at Nepalese government are weighing up their options to sell its prized asset – 12A Kensington Palace Gardens.

Kensington Palace Gardens in west London is one of the world’s finest addresses with hom… (View original article)

SELLER: Zsa Zsa Gabor and Prince Frédéric von Anhalt

LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA

PRICE: $14,900,000

SIZE: 8,878 square feet, 6 bedrooms and 5 bathroomsYOUR MAMAS NOTES: After a couple of unsuccessful years on and off the market, ailing nonagenarian Show Business Super-diva Zsa Zsa Gabor’s ninth husband—the sassy and wacky faux-prince Frédéric von Anhalt*—re-listed their legendary, timeworn but (mostly) stil… (View original article)

It’s So Hard To Choose Between These Two Lake Forest Mansions

If you’re in the Lake Forest historic mansion market with a few million to spend, you’ve got a couple of options right now.

By Dennis Rodkin

Photography: Matt Monsueto

Bluff’s Edge (list price: $6.5 million)

LAKE FOREST

After lovingly restoring one while living in the other, the own… (View original article)

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Carlton House Terrace near St James’ Park, London

A house that recently entered the market for £250 million (US$381 million) is set to break records and become the most expensive property in Britain. The Grade I listed Regency property would cost potential buyers 700 times the £370,000 (US$564,139) average property value in London.

The elaborate, stuccoed mansion was built to a design by John Nash between 1… (View original article)

The unusual 22-room estate at 104 Dans Highway finally might have an occupant, after sitting vacant for more than 60 years.

Called Le Beau Chateau and owned by the estate of the late reclusive copper heiress Huguette Clark, the mansion lies buried behind a small forest of trees on 52 acres in northern New Canaan.

According to Hannelore Kaplan, a Realtor with William Raveis Real Estate, a deal for the estate, which in recent years was rezoned to include a 10-lot subdivision, … (View original article)

Inside Bin Laden’s Florida mansion: Terror chief’s brother owned 13-acre holiday home just round the corner from Disney World

Osama Bin Laden’s brother Khalil bought the 13 acre property for $1.6million back in 1980But the family fled the holiday home and left the US after the 9/11 terrorist attacks

By
Steve Nolan

PUBLISHED:
04:23 EST, 25 April 2013
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UPDATED:
05:59 EST, 25 April 2013

Just a stone’s throw … (View original article)

A scarily good weekend away! Luxury 27-bedroom 19th century Gothic mansion is available to rent for £10,000

Chris Badham and Damian Llambias bought Huntsman Court near Tiverton, Devon, for £1.83millionPair then spent £400,000 restoring the estate which was first built in 1869Â

A two night stay at the 19th Century home costs £10,900

By
Daily Mail Reporter

PUBLISHED:
12:45 EST, 3 Decem… (View original article)

A home triumph for gifted Adele: From dingy flat to £7m mansion for music megastar

Her ten-bedroom, grade-II listed home has two swimming pools and 25 acres of land

By
Richard Price

UPDATED:
04:49 EST, 5 March 2012

She’s taken the music world by storm and found love after years of singing about heartbreak.

Now Adele, 23, is enjoying the rewards of success by paying off the mortgage on her first flat â&#128… (View original article)

She is famed for flipping architecturally significant properties, but Diane Keaton has gone more mainstream with her latest acquisition.The actress has purchased a modern, 10,018 square foot property in California’s Pacific Palisades.

Keaton, 66, has previously owned the Alfred Newman estate in Pacific Palisades and the 1928, Lloyd Wright-designed Samuel-Novarro House in Los Feliz, among others.

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