Posts with tag luxury real estate

By Amy Schellenbaum At this fine hour, on this most auspicious day, and without further ado, here Curbed presents the most over-the-top house in Las Vegas. And, as it's no secret that Vegas is the uncontested grand dominion of baffling and over-the-top mansions, it's probably safe to say that this 6,872-square-foot... Continue Reading »

By Catherine Sherman Yes, that's right. English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams just sold two properties totaling 1.15 acres in the coveted 90210 ZIP Code. Here's the skinny: Main house Specs: five bedrooms, four bathrooms plus a two-bedroom poolhouse. Address: 13741 Mulholland Drive, Beverly Hills, Calif. Sale price:... Continue Reading »

By Erika Riggs Bruce Willis is hoping for a big payout. The veteran action-flick actor has listed another one of his real estate holdings, this time the Beverly Hills home he picked up in 2004. The nearly 1-acre property is listed for a whopping $22 million; Willis paid $9 million for it nine years ago - that's a 144... Continue Reading »

By Rob Bear Baseball star Alex Rodriguez dreamed up this bayfront Miami mansion around the time he was dating actress Cameron Diaz. The Yankees regular spent an estimated $15 million constructing the custom love shack, complete with nine bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, and 19,000-square-feet of luxury. But soon after his... Continue Reading »

By Erika Riggs Ellen DeGeneres is well-known for her sticky trigger finger when it comes to real estate. The comedian and daytime television host goes through properties the way others go through designer shoes -- listing or buying a new property nearly every year. So it's no surprise to hear a report from TMZ that... Continue Reading »

By Erika Riggs Although she walked down the aisle in the backyard, Drew Barrymore's home near Santa Barbara doesn't seem to have too much of a hold on her. The actress has listed the Montecito, Calif., home for $7.5 million just a year after getting married, according to property records and The Real Estalker... Continue Reading »

Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. US News | Weird News | More ABC News Videos By Colleen Curry The latest real estate boom to sweep America comes with all the trappings of luxurious living: custom-built swimming pools, gyms, full-length basketball courts, and even airplane hangars. The only catch... Continue Reading »

We thought the Crespi/Hicks Estate in Dallas was expensive at $135 million, but this brand new listing blows that right out of the water. The Greenwich, Conn., estate of timber mogul John Rudey has just hit the market for an absolutely astounding $190 million -- making it the highest priced listing for a private home in... Continue Reading »

By Catherine Sherman "It was a factual imitation of some Hotel de Ville in Normandy, with a tower on one side spanking new under a thin beard of raw ivy, and a marble swimming pool and more than forty acres of lawn and garden. It was Gatsby's mansion." These familiar words from F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby... Continue Reading »

Clearly, nothing beats a desert property! This week's #housepornthurs winner is perhaps reflective of our collective readers' desire to be in a warm, sunny and dry climate right now -- and where better than by the pool of this luxurious Mountain Center, Calif., retreat? We're talking massive windows that frame panoramic... Continue Reading »

By Camille Salama We're in the heart of the Grand Slam season. With the world's greatest players testing themselves on three different surfaces -- clay, grass and hardcourt -- in three different cities -- Paris, London and New York -- it's no wonder so many amateur players are compelled to pick up tennis rackets and... Continue Reading »

There are Hamptons homes and then there are Hamptons homes. This $43.5 million Bridgehampton South home is, undeniably, of the latter breed. Take, for example, the sprawling mansion's 10-seat movie theater with "interactive seats." Then there's the home's indoor, two-lane bowling alley, and full bar and disco. If that... Continue Reading »

By Meredith Galante The ultra-high-end real estate market is sizzling in spite of a weak general housing market, meaning if you're in the market for a trophy home, now's a good time to sell. But buying a home with a price tag of more than $3 million can prove to be a bit trickier than navigating the run-of-the-mill... Continue Reading »

Described as a "desert vessel," designed to appear like it's floating over the valley, this $2.895 million Phoenix mansion is anything but your average. With its unique architectural design, featuring burnt-orange "sails" and retractable walls of glass, this home is a daring new take on the typical desert contemporary.... Continue Reading »

We've shown you some pretty crazy living quarters -- missile silos, "earthships," mushrooms, the list is endless -- but a one-time Nazi watchtower takes that list of conversions to a whole other level. Outside a Belgian village named Steenokkerzeel is Chateu d'Eau, a six-floor luxury home that was formerly a water... Continue Reading »