It’s hard to believe, but there was a time when San Francisco’s famed Painted Ladies were not the vivid colors you expect, but a dull, drab gray. In fact, you’d hardly even know that this week’s Historical Shelter – an 1898 pastel Queen Anne Victorian flanked by sisters in blue and taupe – once likely…
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While the word “warm” might not be the first thing that comes to mind when someone says, “Alaska,” but this Ketchikan home with stunning ocean views has warmth in spades. Built in 1930, the four-bedroom, three-bath home boasts 2,486 square feet, and feels timeless thanks to judicious updates. “Neutral colors and the home’s natural lighting…
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While it certainly won’t take you to catch whales, the historic World War II balloon barge that was once the houseboat of the poet Shel Silverstein is now up for grabs. Realtor Dianne Andrews with Engel & Völkers Sausalito said that the opportunity to own the home in Sausalito, California is “once in a lifetime.” …
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If you have a penchant for history, clocks, and exposed brick, this is the Brooklyn loft for you. See what agent Nick Gavin with Compass is calling “A once-in-a-generation opportunity to live behind The Clock and call one of Brooklyn’s most sought-after and iconic residences home.” A Landmarked Brooklyn Address First off, the one-bedroom, one-bathroom…
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One look at these Pacific Palisades listings and you’ll be California dreaming. That’s because each of our Splurge vs. Steal picks offer fantastic pools and views with ample space to entertain. The only question is which would you choose? The Ultra-Luxe Splurge or the Cape Cod Steal? Splurge: Pacific Palisades Retreat In Ridgeview Country Estates…
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Everything seems higher in Chicago, but when I saw the NEMA Chicago, I realized the sky was also for rent. Usually the highest of the highest residential skyscrapers are condos. This new building changes that. First of all, it’s 896 feet tall and the tallest rental building in the city. It has an indoor/outdoor Skyline…
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