castles magazine: Ever dreamed of living in Al Capone's home? - 02/19/14 05:32 AM
 
  Al Capone’s 10,00 square-foot, exclusive Miami home is yours if you want it…for $8.5 million.
This mansion, built in 1922 by Clarence Busch, has seven bedrooms, a two-story guest house, a beautiful in-ground pool and access to a private beach.

As one of the most infamous gangsters in America, Capone led the Chicago Outfit during the Prohibition era, which was dedicated to smuggling and bootlegging liquor.
He bought the gorgeous Miami Beach hideaway in the early 1920s for $40,000 and invested to renovate the property and make it the beautiful mansion it is today.
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castles magazine: Wine country style home in Argyle, TX - 12/08/13 03:23 AM
12780 Hilltop Road
Argyle, TX 76226
 

This beautiful Texas estate and ranch sits on 50 acres of lush greenery. For the equestrian lover who also enjoys entertaining, this house has everything. A barn + 160 by 205 foot Kiser riding arena provides ample opportunity for horse owning. Additionally, a stocked lake provides fishing opportunities. A professional zip line and tree house will keep young ones entertained for hours. On the interior, gorgeous decoration and attention to detail; a 4,000 bottle wine cellar plus dining room will play host to many a dinner party. Brings the style and grace of Napa … (1 comments)

castles magazine: California Paradise at Prado de Rosado - 12/08/13 01:12 AM
25215 Prado de Rosado
Calabasas, CA 91302

This immaculate one-story southern California home has been featured on HGTV's "Most Beautiful Backyard" - for good reason! The incredible pool, surfaced with mosaic tile, features waterfalls and a swim up bar. Entertain guests with plenty of seating and two BBQ areas, as well as a huge yard area with panoramic views. The beauty continues inside the house, with attention to detail in every aspect, including custom cabinetry, lighting and flooring. Priced at under 4 million dollars.
 
MLS: SR13243143
Price: $3,795,000
Beds/baths: 4 beds, 6 baths (5 full, 1 half)
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castles magazine: Beautiful Georgian Colonial at 22 Bedford Rd. - 10/13/13 06:10 AM
22 Bedford Road
Greenwich, CT 06831
$4,295,000




This gorgeous home was recently rennovated and is perfect for entertaining guests, friends and family. Spacious master and ensuite bedrooms, a home theater, game room, and exercise room allow for everyone to find their place within the home. The grounds are fenced in to house a pool, play area, sports court and gazebo. A serene, private estate to come home to that is also located a convenient 35 minutes from NYC.

MLS#: 99044043
Bedrooms: 7
Baths: 7 Full / 4 Half
Approx. Sq. Feet: 11,853
Acreage: 3

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castles magazine: Immaculate Dallas, TX Estate - 10/13/13 03:47 AM
9806 Inwood Road
Dallas, TX 75220
 
 
 
 
This incredible Edwardian style home is located just minutes from the downtown Dallas/Fort Worth area. The previous owners, who purchased the property in 2007, completely remodeled and rennovated the entire home to feature the finest luxury interiors and extensive, lush exterior. Two stories, six bedrooms, seven full baths and three half baths all feature unique decor that represent the worldly tastes of owners past, present and future. The dining room ceiling was remodeled as a replica of the Basilica San Marco - a perfect room in which to entertain guests or … (0 comments)

castles magazine: Gloriously Bright New York Beach Home - 08/29/13 03:10 AM
48 Masefield Close
Sagaponack, New York 11962
  
  
This fun beach home is beautifully renovated with a massive eat-in kitchen, vaulted ceilings, and spacious lounging areas.  The master suite is particularly extravagant with a balcony deck and a Jacuzzi tub.  The backyard boasts an in-ground heated pool and a pool house equipped with a full bath, gym, and outdoor shower.  This residence is conveniently located just a few minutes away from the beach.  You don't want to miss out on this amazing property!
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castles magazine: Newly Renovated French Mansion - 08/28/13 02:07 AM
91 Isabella Avenue
Atherton, California 94027
  
  
 
91 Isabella Avenue offers 14,000 square feet of living space on over 1.3 acres of land.   This impressively designed property features 6 fireplaces with antique mantlepieces, 2+ master bedroom suites, and stunning chandeliers in nearly every room.  The exterior offers a luxurious in-ground heated pool accompanied by a private spa, hot tub, and wet bar.  This home also boasts a pool house, a tennis court, and a 14-car garage.  This residence is without a doubt one of the best properties on the market right now.
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castles magazine: Exquisite Santa Barbara Ranch - 08/23/13 04:35 AM
2627 Via De Los Ranchos
Los Olivos, California 93441
  
  
2627 Via De Los Ranchos is a beautifully traditional residence.  This stunning home offers an open floor plan and built-in bookcases.  Accompanied by nearly 500 acres of land, this property's gorgeous French windows provide excellent views of the surrounding valley and mountains.  The exterior features a private pool and spa, a 6-car garage, and a state of the art barn for world class equestrians.
 
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castles magazine: Historic Charleston Estate - 08/22/13 06:35 AM
60 Montagu Street
Charleston, South Carolina 29401
  
  
 
This 19th-century home features authentic architectural flourishes, such as embellished plaster cornices and fireplace mantels.  The main residence consists of 10,000 square feet; however, the kitchen house and carriage house add an additional 5,000 square feet of living space, bringing the total living area to 15,000 square feet, including 11 bedrooms and 9 full bathrooms.  The backyard boasts an impressive infinity pool with a pool house, as well as an open porch and widespread gardens.  This classic residence is a piece of history that will not be on the market for … (1 comments)

castles magazine: One-of-a-Kind Nevada Residence with Golf Course Frontage - 08/22/13 05:48 AM
1187 MacDonald Ranch
Henderson, Nevada 89012
 
  
  
 
 1187 MacDonald Ranch is a unique property that offers guests both impressive architectural design and exciting recreational activities.  With 5 bedrooms, 11 full bathrooms, and an impressive 18-seat theater with a stage, dressing room, and studio, this home is particularly ideal for a large family who loves to perform.  The interior is further enhanced by crown moldings, beautiful mantels, high ceilings, and several stunning chandeliers, while the exterior stuns with a gloriously massive in-ground pool, which includes a lazy river, water slide, waterfall, 2 spas, an outdoor kitchen, a fire pit, … (0 comments)

castles magazine: Amazing Honolulu Oceanfront Estate - 08/22/13 05:14 AM
3215 Diamond Head Road
Honolulu, Hawaii 96815
   
  
 
Remodeled in 2009, this 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom waterfront home is a piece of paradise.  This residence welcomes guests with a regal indoor balcony and a gourmet chef's kitchen.  The impressive interior also features vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, and hardwood flooring.   The exterior includes balconies, enclosed porches, patio, and a hot tub, all with incredible views of the ocean.  A property of this high calibur and ideal location is so rare.  You don't want to miss out on this unbeatable home!  
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castles magazine: Historic Penthouse Condo at 155 Perry Street, NYC - 08/13/13 03:46 AM


 
This gorgeous West Village penthouse - built in 1920 - has been renovated and features beautiful hardwood floors and a modern feel. Inside boasts two beds and two baths and a wood-burning fireplace. Outside, a huge balcony deck features plenty of room for dining, relaxing and entertaining guests; you'll want to do all three with the sweeping panoramic views of the city! Just steps from the Hudson River park, plus fine dining and shopping, this luxury condo is hard to beat.

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castles magazine: Tuscaloosa, AL luxury home - 08/11/13 04:09 AM


 
1231 Diamond Point Circle
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
$2,980,000
 
Settled on the shore of Lake Tuscaloosa is this beautiful property. 4 beds, 3.5 baths and 6,933 sq. ft. of living space make this a great place to invite guests to watch - what else! - University of Alabama sports. Your home can be in the middle of football country; indoor and outdoor entertaining is a snap with gourmet kitchens inside and out, multiple eating areas, recreation and entertainment rooms, as well as a wine cellar with tasing room. Enjoy panoramic views of the lake from nearly every room in the house. … (1 comments)

castles magazine: Elegance at Crested Eagle Estate - 08/11/13 01:42 AM
Crested Eagle Estate
7875 Bald Eagle Drive
Park City, UT 84098

 
 
MLS: 1180229
Price: $12,900,000
Interior: 15,000 sq. ft. 6 beds, 7 full/5 half baths. Beautiful stone and wood accents with fireplaces, high ceilings and panoramic views through floor-ceiling windows with marble and handcrafted wood finishes.
Exterior: 1.1 acres, garden patio that opens up to Roamer ski runs is perfect for entertainment and recreation. Ski in and out access.
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castles magazine: Chic Modern Lakefront Home in Michigan - 08/08/13 04:11 AM


Address: 1867 Long Pointe Drive, Bloomfield Twp, MI, 48302
MLS#: 213043856
Listing price: $4,200,000
Interior: Full of natural light through large windows that allow lake views from all rooms. Cook gourmet meals in the kitchen to be served in breakfast room. Indoor sports/basketball court provides recreational fun.
Exterior: 127 acre lot on North Shore. Infinity edge pool sits right near water's edge.
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castles magazine: Superb ski property in Aspen at 360 Eagle Pines Drive - 08/08/13 02:58 AM
 
360 Eagle Pines Drive
Aspen, CO, 81611, United States
   
Ski lovers - this is the property for you! Located only ten minutes from downtown Aspen, this home includes ski-out access to Buttermilk Mountain and other recreational areas. Inside, an elevator takes you to all three meticulous levels of the home. A gourmet kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, and an 800-bottle capacity room holds fine wines. A theater and recreational room with full bar provides ample entertainment. Outside, a beautiful deck leads to custom pool, and the surrounding landscape features streams and waterfalls. This is the quintessential Colorado ski home!

MLS#: 125935
Price: $18,850,000

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castles magazine: Rancho Bernardo Homes in San Diego, CA - 08/07/13 04:56 AM
Rancho Bernardo is one of San Diego's finest neighborhoods for luxury real estate. These two listings exemplify the best in Southern California living!
 
7936 Entrada de Luz West
San Diego, CA 92127

 
MLS#: 130041905
Listing price: $1,535,000
Beds/baths: 3/3.5
Interior: Single level; beautiful gourmet kitchen with custom iron lighting; wine cellar; large cased windows with great views.
Exterior: Vanishing pool overlooking 7th hole on Santaluz golf course, surrounding patio with greenery.
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7852 Corte De Luz
San Diego, CA 92127

MLS#: 130030317
Listing price: $4,750,000
Beds/baths: 5/5.5
Interior: Beautifully crafted San Diego home. Large bedrooms; master includes fireplace, as does the living room, family room and … (0 comments)

castles magazine: San Francisco condo at 747 Filbert, #A & B - 08/07/13 03:46 AM





Address: 747 Filbert, Units A & B, San Francisco, CA 94133
MLS#: 411366
Year built: 1908
Beds/baths: 3/2
Listing price: $1,395,000
Interior: 2,106 sq. ft. of urban living in downtown S.F. Enter to high ceilings and hardwood floors. An open gourmet kitchen with 6 burner gas Viking range and marble counters leads into small breakfast area. Prepare larger meals to be eaten at the dining room, adjacent to spacious, comfortable living room.

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castles magazine: Portland Oregon's Luxury Real Estate Market - 08/05/13 05:42 AM
Portland, OR is a city that, as of late, has become a booming metropolis of culture, nature, and activity. The city boasts 31 microbreweries, D.I.Y coffee shops (where patrons brew their own coffee from beans!), and many eclectric eateries. Anyone can find their niche here, and now you can find the perfect home as well.
 
1. 1313 SW Mary Failing Dr.
Portland, OR 97219
  
This estate's most notable quality is the surrounding lush greenery. Nearly ever room in the house features large windows that look over the gardens and trees. The majority of living is done on the first … (0 comments)

castles magazine: 3255 Macomber Drive, Pebble Beach, CA 93953 - 08/04/13 04:26 AM




MLS #: 81328185
Price: $7,900,000
Beds: 5
Baths: 6 full, 2 half
Lot size: 3.5 acres
Living area: 7,200 sq. ft.
Interior: Beautiful southwest facing rooms with parquet floors or marble tile and large windows. Gourmet kitchen with separate dining room. 4 fireplaces in-house. Large tubs/showers in bathrooms. Vaulted ceilings, wet bar, etc.
Exterior: Water and mountain views. Back balcony and yard with putting green.

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