Author Archives: Castles of the Realm
Virginia island home with country club and waterfront Alabama mansion | Daily Mail Online
Most house hunters are looking for a bargain, but if you’re one of the people who wants to make sure you live in the most expensive home in the state, you will need this handy guide. Trulia has come up with a list of the most expensive houses on the market for each state, including … Continue reading
Akon’s Atlanta Mansion Hits Market for $2.5M
Akon’s Atlanta Mansion Hits Market for $2.5M May 7, 16 by Ny MaGee Leave a comment *Singer/producer Akon has put his Sandy Springs estate on the market. The 10 bedroom, 9.5-bathroom, 14,994 square foot home is listed at $2,595,000. It was purchased in February of 2007 for $2.685 million, according to public records, by his … Continue reading
Tower of Lethendy, the Scottish castle linked with Taylor Swift on the market for £4.6million | Daily Mail Online
A grand Scottish castle where Wayne and Colleen Rooney celebrated their son Kai’s christening in 2010, has been sold for around £2.5million. But while Kinettles, in Forfar, Perthshire, may be off the market after being traded in the secret deal, another magnificent estate with celebrity links is up for grabs just a half hour drive … Continue reading
Wasatch Front — the mansion capital of America? | The Salt Lake Tribune
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The McCune Mansion at 200 Main St. in Salt Lake City. The SmartAsset research, based on recent U.S. Census data, examined the percentage of homes with five bedrooms or more and at least 15 rooms total— irrespective of the residents’ incomes or what the homes cost. By that … Continue reading
Get a glimpse of Udaipur’s City Palace museum in Mumbai – Life and style
Standing flamboyant by the powder blue Lake Pichola, the 200,000-sq ft City Palace in Udaipur, a part of which now functions as a living museum, can overwhelm you even before you step into the fine celebration of Mewari regalia. Built over four centuries ago by Rana Udai Singh II, father of Rana Pratap, the old … Continue reading
Angus castle “offered” to Taylor Swift is sold in secret deal – The Courier
A £2.5 million 19th century Angus castle – which was offered to international pop star Taylor Swift – has been sold in a secret deal. The baronial-style stately home near Forfar was purchased in March 2011 by Clarenco LLP which is the holding company of exclusive venue hire company AmaZing Venues. Kinnettles has been operating … Continue reading
BBC’s Pride and Prejudice mansion for sale at £3m | Daily Mail Online
Mr Darcy’s lake – and the £3m six-bedroom property it belongs to – go up for sale… but the owner will need to provide their own hunk Six-bedroom detached home boasts a statement staircase, home gym, cinema room, wine cellar and games roomThe stunning property backs onto Lyme Hall – a beautiful National Trust property, famous … Continue reading
BBC’s Pride and Prejudice mansion for sale at £3m | Daily Mail Online
Mr Darcy’s lake – and the £3m six-bedroom property it belongs to – go up for sale… but the owner will need to provide their own hunk Six-bedroom detached home boasts a statement staircase, home gym, cinema room, wine cellar and games roomThe stunning property backs onto Lyme Hall – a beautiful National Trust property, famous … Continue reading
In an antebellum Prytania Street mansion, Altamura plans old-school Italian cuisine and a setting fit for Sinatra | The New Orleans Advocate — New Orleans, Louisiana
In an antebellum Prytania Street mansion, Altamura plans old-school Italian cuisine and a setting fit for Sinatra In an antebellum Prytania Street mansion, Altamura plans old-school Italian cuisine and a setting fit for Sinatra Jack Petronella knows the food for his next restaurant project Altamura by heart. It’s a style of Italian cuisine that’s the … Continue reading
Monkstown mansion with its own tower for €1.75m
Despite the grim appearance and we-are-not-amused demeanour of her later years, I’ve always suspected that Queen Victoria might once have been pretty good fun. She certainly knew how to style her surroundings or, more accurately, get them styled for her. And while Dublin is famous for its Georgian heritage, its Victorian building stock is rather … Continue reading