The James Batterton House: Sprawling Space with a Big Place in Kentucky History

By SecondShelters.com Contributor | March 31, 2019 |

By Deb R. Brimer Contributing Writer You can get lost in this 4,932-square-foot home and its rich Blue Grass history in Millersburg, Kentucky. Located on a quarter-acre lot at 1001 Main Street, the two-story gem is filled with 19th century wow factors and current upgrades. A gorgeous wooden staircase winding from the front room is…

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Trend Alert! Buyers Seek More Than Champagne Powder In Steamboat

By Amy Puchaty | March 29, 2019 | Comments Off on Trend Alert! Buyers Seek More Than Champagne Powder In Steamboat

World-class skiing, a lush alpine setting, knee-high champagne powder – this is what comes to mind when people think of Steamboat Springs. But there’s a new trend taking shape in the family-friendly resort town that’s hard to deny. The lifestyle-driven community is gaining massive popularity among buyers investing in primary and second homes, not only…

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What Can I Get For $2 Million In … Palm Springs, California?

By Amy Puchaty | March 28, 2019 | Comments Off on What Can I Get For $2 Million In … Palm Springs, California?

For under $2 million you can own a piece of iconic Rancho Mirage history! This magnificent modern masterpiece sits on the 15th green of Tamarisk Country Club and just received a $100,000 price reduction, making it the best-priced property on the golf course. And a home this special cannot be duplicated for the price! Why, you…

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Ex-Montgomery Wards Chicago Penthouse Would Make Any Winter Bearable

By Jon Anderson | March 27, 2019 | Comments Off on Ex-Montgomery Wards Chicago Penthouse Would Make Any Winter Bearable

River North is a section of Chicago that’s a little north and west of the main skyscraper areas of the city. So finding a 28th-floor penthouse gives one a perspective not easy to replicate. Of course, it helps when the ceilings are 14 feet tall with edge-to-edge glass. The building is called The Montgomery because…

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Savannah’s Low-Country Living Will Put You In a Georgia State Of Mind

By Amy Puchaty | March 26, 2019 | Comments Off on Savannah’s Low-Country Living Will Put You In a Georgia State Of Mind

Savannah, Georgia, is where you go for the history and stay for the lifestyle. A place of intrigue and undeniable coastal beauty, the famed low-country locale is an excellent spot to purchase a second home or secure a place for retirement. In this week’s Splurge vs. Steal, we highlight two incredible offerings, each with prime…

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Size Matters in this Texas-Sized Historic Landmark Home

By SecondShelters.com Contributor | March 24, 2019 | Comments Off on Size Matters in this Texas-Sized Historic Landmark Home

By Deb R. Brimer Special Contributor The Abbott House lives up to the bragging rights of historic Texas. The distinctive three-story Victorian is not only big in size, big in style, and big in history, it’s also big in value. Located on a large corner lot in Hillsboro, Texas – the county seat of Hill…

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