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casa candy: Casa Candy X - 01/17/07 11:48 PM
Villa Esperanza, Estate of the DayPosted Jan 17th 2007 1:04PM by Deidre WoollardFiled under: Estates
Today's estate introduces us to the Central Florida community of Bella Colina, a luxury enclave with a country club, golf course, equestrian facilities and bike paths all in a lakefront setting. The development has a Tuscan theme and is located 20 minutes from Orlando. This home is Villa Esperanza, one of the most luxurious homes in the community. It has an open floor plan and has six bedrooms. The brand new home has Tuscan-inspired details such as arched entry ways and a barrel-shaped brick-lined ceiling in the … (0 comments)
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casa candy: Casa Candy IX - 01/12/07 11:12 PM
Powder Springs, Estate of the DayPosted Jan 12th 2007 1:04PM by Deidre WoollardFiled under: Estates
Homes outside of Atlanta, Georgia often tend toward the traditional even when they are newer builds. This home in Powder Springs is no exception. The eight-bedroom home is a French country-style manor that stays fairly true to the chateau theme (although there is a rec room that isn't exactly a classic). Stained glass, walnut floors, coffered ceilings and built-in bookcases give the home a warm and stately feel. There is a a large main level owner's suite and upper level children's suite.The property is 34 acres that … (0 comments)
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casa candy: Casa Candy VIII - 01/10/07 11:43 PM
Hidden Meadows, Estate of the DayPosted Jan 10th 2007 1:03PM by Deidre WoollardFiled under: Estates
Hidden Meadows is an absolutely elegant home in South Londonderry, Vermont. The deluxe country estate is on 90 acres surrounded by the Green Mountains. The house has a Georgian feel with plenty of windows to catch the light. On the property there is also a two-bedroom guest house, a club house, pool, ponds, tennis court and a beautiful pool pavilion. Other amenities include a fitness center, steam room and a library. It is listed at $8 million. After the jump, so many outdoor living spaces in a … (0 comments)
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casa candy: Casa Candy VII - 01/09/07 10:41 PM
Lake Creek Canyon, Estate of the DayPosted Jan 9th 2007 1:01PM by Deidre WoollardFiled under: Estates
The headline for this estate in Ketchum, Idaho is that it is "not your ordinary mountain home" and they are right. The style of the house is more Californian than the usual log cabin deluxe homes with massive stone fireplaces that we usually see in the warmer climates. The home is located on a private cul-de-sac in Lake Creek Canyon and sits on four acres. The six-bedroom home has large kitchen, massive great room with balconies, guest quarters and an exercise room that looks like it … (0 comments)
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casa candy: Casa Candy VI - 01/06/07 08:02 PM
Hunt's Point, Estate of the DayPosted Jan 6th 2007 1:05PM by Deidre WoollardFiled under: Estates
Today's estate on Hunt's Point in Washington is a bit of a cottage on steroids. The four-bedroom home designed by Curtis Gelotte and built by Bender Chaffey is on the water and has a dock with space for five boats. The interior includes and English-style wood panelled library with a copper bar, a kitchen with box-beamed ceilings, a formal dining room and a large master suite with a gilded palace of a bathroom. An extensive virtual tour is here. It is listed at $6.95 million. After the … (0 comments)
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casa candy: Casa Candy V - 01/03/07 09:02 PM
The Palms at Pembroke, Estate of the Day Posted Jan 3rd 2007 1:05PM by Deidre WoollardFiled under: Estates
Little known fact about me, I've always secretly wanted an octagonal house. This explains my affection for the Palms at Pembroke, a new home in Wilmington, North Carolina. The six-bedroom home is located in a golf course community and has amazing water views over the intracoastal waterway. The home's key features include an elevator, geothermal heat pump, fiber optic pool lights and a 12-zone audio system. Other details include a saltwater pool, 400-gallon saltwater aquarium, wine storage and your own private boat … (0 comments)
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casa candy: Casa Candy IV - 01/03/07 11:39 AM
Selby Lane, Estate of the Day
Posted Jan 1st 2007 1:07PM by Deidre WoollardFiled under: Estates
Atherton, California is one of those towns where finding a monster estate is a bit like shooting fish in a barrel. This home is fairly traditional on the exterior with a chateau-like facade but with a very modern feel on the outside. The seven-bedroom home has a massive living room, recreation room, and a home theater which is surrounded by temperature-controlled custom-racked wine storage that houses up to 2,000 bottles. The outdoor space includes a large swimming pool, pergolas and a courtyard terrace with pillared arcades that … (0 comments)
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casa candy: Casa Candy: Mini Me - 01/01/07 08:29 AM
The following entry is from Luxist.com - and excellent site for a few moments of fantasy. :)
As always full credit is detailed in the accompanying links - Enjoy.
Mini Houses Go DeluxePosted Dec 31st 2006 12:01PM by Deidre WoollardFiled under: Decor, Estates
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting article on the luxury playhouses. It's a topic we've hit a bunch of times but the Journal has found some truly amazing stories of deluxe playhouses for the kids. Parents often go for the mini-me effect, creating a tiny version of their house in the back yard for the kiddies. The small versions often … (4 comments)
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casa candy: More Casa Candy - 12/28/06 09:46 AM
Montjoie, Estate of the Day Posted Dec 25th 2006 1:00PM by Deidre WoollardFiled under: Estates
Today's estate is one of those Santa Barbara beauties that was created in the 1920s. Behold Montjoie, an estate created in 1928 by architect Edwin Hill Clark for James Ward Thorne, the heir to Montgomery Ward. The mansion is a two story home with over 10,000 square feet of space. It has Renaissance and Beaux Art details and much of the home's original glory has remained intact. The home's classic look has made it a popular location … (2 comments)
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casa candy: Casa Candy I - 12/19/06 02:33 PM
New Albany, Ohio, Estate of the DayThe town of New Albany, Ohio may be small (around 5,000) but it is set to become one of the most affluent areas in Ohio. The town, which is located near Columbus, has new houses which are designed to be true country estates with a Georgian look. The New Albany community includes both a golf course and a large club house, in the Georgian style of course. The home shown here overlooks the Jack Nicklaus golf couse and sits on around two acres which include formal gardens that match the manor-like look of the house. … (3 comments)
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