Mansions

When Frank and Maura Brown bought the historic King Estate in Highland Park 17 years ago, they saw decades of neglect inside the stately Second Empire palace. Interior walls had been haphazardly spray-painted white and black, track lighting was nailed into original handpainted artwork dating to the 1890s and water damage seeped through walls. Canopies, … Continue reading »

ADDRESS: 1400 Sandy Bay Rd. NEIGHBOURHOOD: Georgian Bay AGENT: Allison Parent, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, Brokerage PRICE: $4,988,000 THE PLACE: Located in fun-to-say, hard-to-spell Penetanguishene, this 9,000-square-foot country mansion is nestled in a sprawling lot on Georgian Bay’s outer harbour. BRAGGING RIGHTS: 24 acres of picturesque country property and 600 feet of sandy waterfront. The … Continue reading »

Photo Courtesy of Realtor.com Vinny Chase embodies the dreams of so many young men that you would think the house he lived in would be a short-term resident on the real estate listings. That was not exactly the case with the real life version of the house that he and the Entourage lived in throughout … Continue reading »

Wiederhorn mansion up for sale July 28, 2011 Andrew Wiederhorn’s sprawling 19,609-square-foot West Hills mansion is for sale. The controversial business executive said by email Thursday it doesn’t make sense to keep the house since he’s moved his family to the Los Angeles area so he can focus on running his Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Fatburger … Continue reading »

In the summer of 1909, a year after the giant house on Westerleigh Road in Purchase, N.Y., was built, it was described by The New York Times as “one of the finest country mansions in Westchester County.” Now, 102 years later, the mansion, which had been on the market for the last six years, is … Continue reading »

We also have more stories about: (click the phrases to see a list) Places: ROANOKE, Va. — Roanoke officials are seeking another buyer for the historic Buena Vista mansion after a deal to sell the property fell through. The city had planned to sell the 10,783-square foot mansion and 3 acres to Scott and Ascenion … Continue reading »

Click To View the Fullsize Image/s A house which was once owned by Jimmy Page has gone on the market for a mere £1.1 million. The pop explosion in the 60s created countless new millionaires. With money to burn, an entire generation of bohemian rock stars started buying up historic mansions and country estates around … Continue reading »

A Hollywood mansion which housed the boys from Entourage has been sold for an impressive $4.2 million. The Tuscan-style villa, which was home to Adrian Grenier’s movie star character Vincent Chase and his pals in the show’s seventh season, boasts seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms and seven fireplaces. Fans will likely remember the driveway the most, … Continue reading »

London, July 27 : Walt Disney’s 12-room mansion in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, built in 1932 is up for sale for 3.65 million dollars. The home was completed in less than two months on a 50,000 dollars budget after the Mouse House released a handful of successful short films, reports the Daily Mail. It has … Continue reading »

Vincent Chase’s Entourage mansion sold for $4.2m as filming comes to an end By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 9:12 PM on 28th July 2011 The palatial Spanish villa used in Entourage as the home of Adrian Grenier’s character Vincent Chase has been sold for $4.2 million. The 9,010 square foot home, situated in … Continue reading »