Tag: Million dollar homes

San Francisco: home sold for nearly $1 million over asking

Paul Rollins A mid-century modern home in San Francisco has sold for nearly $1 million over asking.  The buyers moved quickly in order to pre-empt a bidding war. This kind of over-bidding shows the extent of the housing bubble in San Francisco, where tech workers… Continue Reading “San Francisco: home sold for nearly $1 million over asking”

The priciest house for sale in America is a Bel-Air mansion that includes 7 staffers, A pastiche of Automobiles and a helicopter

In Los Angeles’ ultra-luxury housing market, several properties changed hands last year in the $100-million range. So what’s next in this wealth-saturated scene? A $250-million spec house in Bel-Air. (Bruce Makowsky / BAM Luxury Development) Los Angeles has just reached new heights in over-the-top… Continue Reading “The priciest house for sale in America is a Bel-Air mansion that includes 7 staffers, A pastiche of Automobiles and a helicopter”

HOUSE OF THE DAY:Insanely Ornate, California Home

the owner, Don G. Abbey of the Abbey Company, chopped the price on the home from $78.8 million to $68.8 million when it failed to sell after a year on the market. The house is a newly built Mediterranean-style mansion that took eight years… Continue Reading “HOUSE OF THE DAY:Insanely Ornate, California Home”

HOUSE OF THE DAY: Ellen D. and Mate Bought A Superb Home for $26.5 Million

This is the Montecito mansion Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi bought for $26.5 million   seaside Montecito, Calif., The 13-acre ocean-view estate has a 10,522-square-foot Italian-style villa that was built in 1929. It has six bedrooms and nine fireplaces — every room in the home… Continue Reading “HOUSE OF THE DAY: Ellen D. and Mate Bought A Superb Home for $26.5 Million”

Here’s What $5 Million Buys In Housing Markets Around America

We recently took a look at what $500,000 and $1,000,000 buys in housing markets around the U.S. That is a lot of money But lets step it up a notch We all know not too many people have $5 million to spend on a home, but I thought… Continue Reading “Here’s What $5 Million Buys In Housing Markets Around America”

HOUSE OF THE DAY: Central Park Townhouse With An Indoor Pool Hits The Market For $37 Million

 The townhouse is located on 85th Street and Central Park  West. It was built in 1887, but is completely modern  inside. The “parlor floor” has a double-height ceiling and a  glass-and-steel staircase. Every floor is accessible by elevator.      The kitchen opens onto a… Continue Reading “HOUSE OF THE DAY: Central Park Townhouse With An Indoor Pool Hits The Market For $37 Million”

What $1 Million Buys In Housing Markets Around America vs Silicon Valley, CA

$1  million is a lot of money to spend on a house. What you can purchase around the country vs Silicon Valley / Bay Area IS astounding From small suburban houses to waterfront mansions, Here’s a variety of million-dollar  homes currently for sale around the… Continue Reading “What $1 Million Buys In Housing Markets Around America vs Silicon Valley, CA”

Arbor Hill – An Architectural Masterpiece !

One of the most prominent estates in the region, this 40,000-square-foot modern residence was designed by world-renowned architect Rafael Viñoly. Situated on 70 picturesque acres, the distinctive main house is built around an impressive Belgium stone courtyard. The residence is aglow with contemporary qualities… Continue Reading “Arbor Hill – An Architectural Masterpiece !”

San Francisco Grand Penthouse On The Market- SOMA Disctrict

The chic penthouse that was showcased at the SOMA Grand ShowRise event in 2010, and has been featured in the San Francisco Chronicle, has recently been put on the market for just under $2 million. The SOMA Grand Penthouse  The chic penthouse has recently… Continue Reading “San Francisco Grand Penthouse On The Market- SOMA Disctrict”

Photos of The Woodside Home (Mountain Home Rd.) that Sold for $117,500,000

    Woodside Estate, Front Elevation, Designed by Allan Greenberg I can now report that a Woodside estate has just sold for the record-breaking price of $117,500,000, making it the most expensive private residence in California, and possibly the second-highest price paid for a… Continue Reading “Photos of The Woodside Home (Mountain Home Rd.) that Sold for $117,500,000”