Jan 24th 2012 6:00AM
We've never really seen a home in Aspen, Colo., that we didn't like but this one stands out from the pack. Though most Aspen mountain homes seem to emulate either cozy Swiss chalets or rustic Western ranches, this edgy, zen-contemporary beauty bucks the trend with its airy, modern design that's more New York loft than... Continue Reading »
Jan 23rd 2012 6:00AM
There are mansions and then there are mansions. This one is undeniably the latter. This $19.995 million French-inspired chateau in the ultra-exclusive White Stallion Estates development in Thousand Oaks, Calif., is unabashedly luxurious. Confidently, unashamedly, almost obnoxiously so. We're talking custom-made quartz... Continue Reading »
Dec 28th 2011 6:00AM
It may boast 14,670 square feet of living space and a $12.5 million price tag, but this isn't your typical Dallas estate. For one thing, the eight-bedroom, eight-bathroom property is mighty quirky. With its bold design (an eclectic mixture of Italian and Southwestern architecture), hand-painted wooden ceilings,... Continue Reading »
Dec 5th 2011 6:00AM
If you've ever fantasized about lolling about in a luxury hotel, then this is about as close as you'll get without shacking up at The Four Seasons. La Pumada, a sprawling, Italian-style villa in Montecito, Calif., designed by famed Biltmore Hotel architect Reginald D. Johnson, has just hit the market at $29.5 million.... Continue Reading »
Nov 30th 2011 6:00AM
Think the high-end of the market hasn't been felled by the economic downturn? Guess again. Here's a lovely four-bedroom contemporary home in Malibu, Calif., that is now being offered as a short sale with a recent price drop of $1 million. Ouch. The 5,000-square-foot home is now listed at $2.85 million, subject to the... Continue Reading »
