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Author Archives: Castles of the Realm

‘Big Lebowski’ mansion: Inside the iconic $40 million home to be donated to LACMA – Tech Insider

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 … Continue reading »

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The Longtime Beverly Hills Estate of Jackie Collins Sold for $21 million

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 … Continue reading »

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What kind of house $15 million will get you on Capitol Hill | CHS Capitol Hill Seattle

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 … Continue reading »

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Enterprise hub in Georgian mansion house expands with new tenant arrival – Chronicle Live

A business enterprise hub based in a picturesque Georgian country house in Northumberland is growing amid the arrival of a new firm and expansion of existing tenants. Dissington Hall Enterprise Hub in Ponteland has been going from strength-to-strength since launching in March 2015. Formerly a successful wedding venue set up by owners Gill and Michael … Continue reading »

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Last updated: July 28, 2016 Weather: . To use this website, cookies must be enabled in your browser. To enable cookies, follow the instructions for your browser below. Enabling Cookies in Internet Explorer 7, 8 & 9 Open the Internet Browser Click Tools > Internet Options > Privacy > Advanced Check Override automatic cookie handling … Continue reading »

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Twist in FIRB rules opens up Port Douglas mansion to foreign buyers

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 … Continue reading »

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Yours for £25 million… Trinity home on sale with biggest price tag ever seen in the Island « Jersey Evening Post

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 … Continue reading »

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Summer Night at the Mansion | SheridanMedia.com

(Photo Ron Richter ©) 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, … Continue reading »

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House of the week: Hidden mansion crammed with art | Stuff.co.nz

House of the week: Hidden mansion crammed with art CAROLINE BOTTING Last updated 05:00, July 27 2016 JANE USSHER JANE USSHER JANE USSHER JANE USSHER JANE USSHER JANE USSHER JANE USSHER JANE USSHER JANE USSHER JANE USSHER JANE USSHER JANE USSHER JANE USSHE… (View original article)

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Step inside grand £1.8m Italian townhouse on the banks of the River Dee – Chester Chronicle

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. … Continue reading »

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