There’s opulent, and then there’s “I have a damn waterfall in my house” opulent. Such lavishness exists courtesy of Architects49 and the outfit’s aptly named Waterfall House. The highlight, obviously, is the waterfall located in…
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You Can Own a Castle with Its Own Pub and Treehouse
Most of us are limited to a few days in a castle hotel or Airbnb castle to satisfy our desire to serve as king. Want to own your own castle instead of renting one? That dream…
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Pulley System Cabin on the Border
This prefab cabin from Istanbul-based SO? features a unique pulley system that allows residents to close up shop at night and let in fresh air after the sun rises. The side slat folds up and…
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A Little-Known Frank Lloyd Wright Home Is For Sale
Frank Lloyd Wright designed the home you see here in 1938 for Edith Carlson, a retired school teacher. First thought? What the hell were they paying teachers back then? Second thought? This thing is a…
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Spy Hill Was Built for One of the First American Undercover Agents
Enoch Crosby was a spy during the Revolution, attending a meeting of British loyalists and relaying the information acquired to help jail the others in attendance. When he wasn’t running covert ops, Crosby was kicking…
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Prince’s Island Estate
A long and winding purple driveway leads to Prince’s former island getaway on Turks and Caicos. That drive could soon lead your car to your new home, if you’re willing to spend pop superstar-level cash.…
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You Can Own Al Capone’s Miami Beach Mansion
If your life of organized crime has payed off handsomely, the perfect residence recently hit the market for you to kick back in. Al Capone’s Miami Beach pad is up for sale. So what do…
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Own Michelangelo’s Tuscan Villa
If you need to stretch your artistic muscles—and your pockets are insanely deep—the Tuscan villa of your dreams just hit the market. Michelangelo’s villa, which the legendary artist acquired in 1549, is for sale now…
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Loba House
The Loba House looks like it should exist in a city, sandwiched between two buildings. Exorbitant rent. Kitchen that doubles as an office. That sort of thing. Instead, Pezo Von Ellrichshausen, an art and architecture…
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The Sundial House Tells Time
Founded on the vision of “creating elegant, comfortable and timeless buildings rooted in the unique environments in which they exist,” Specht Architects finds unique and creative ways to blur the divide between interior and exterior…
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Own Jimmy’s House From ‘Pulp Fiction’
Dropping almost $1.5 million on a house with 3 beds, 2 baths and less than 2,000 square feet (1,702 to be exact) that’s described by the realtor as an “amazing development opportunity” might seem ridiculous—until…
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The Chameleon House Reflects All That Surrounds It
If the Witness Protection Program was feeling especially kind, they might dump the next guy who rats on the mob in The Chameleon House. Why? Because the reflective wall cladding allows the unique structure located…
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This Brazilian Duplex Has a Pool Inside
We’ve covered quite a few houses with incredible home features over the years. Having a pool seems like a pretty commonplace ask and not all that noteworthy, but that changes when you want the pool…
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Medieval Lookout-Inspired Home
You probably won’t have to worry about archers and invaders on horseback, but that doesn’t mean this lookout-inspired home in the Smoky Mountains is pointless. Designed by Pfeffer Torode Architecture, the unique home shoots up…
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This Home Lets You Keep an Eye on Your Car
If you’re a car lover who dropped a considerable amount of money on your ride, leaving it in the garage isn’t ideal. Don’t you want to bask in all its glory? If so, give Millimeter…