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Biltmore Estate is a historic house museum and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina, United States.The main residence, Biltmore House (or Biltmore Mansion), is a Châteauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895 [2] and is the largest privately owned house in the United States, at 178,926 sq ft (16,622.8 m 2) of floor space and 135,280 sq ft ...
Biltmore Estate: Asheville, North Carolina: George Washington Vanderbilt II: The Biltmore Company [3] 1895: Châteauesque: Richard Morris Hunt and Frederick Law Olmsted: 2: 109,000 sq ft (10,100 m 2) [4] Oheka Castle: West Hills, New York: Otto Hermann Kahn: Gary Melius [5] 1919: Châteauesque: Delano and Aldrich: 3 105,000 sq ft (9,800 m 2 ...
The Biltmore Company is an American firm that owns and operates Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina. The company is owned by the family of William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil, the younger grandson of George Washington Vanderbilt II. In 1999, the company formed a new business group, the Biltmore Estate Brands Group.
In 2023, A Biltmore Christmas was released as part of Hallmark’s holiday movie lineup, highlighting the wonder and beauty of the largest privately owned house in the United States. Located in ...
This English Tudor-style mansion in the town of Biltmore Forest sold for an all-time Asheville-area record price on Monday, March 6, 2023, according to Premier Sotheby’s International Realty.
A historic 1928 renovated mansion selling for $7.5 million is currently the most expensive luxury home on the market in Biltmore Forest, a wealthy town near Asheville.
The 250 room mansion, with 175,856 sq ft (16,337.6 m 2) of floor space, is the largest house in the United States. While some of Cornelius Vanderbilt's descendants gained fame in business, others achieved prominence in other ways: Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt (1877–1915), was a passenger on the RMS Lusitania and died when it sank.
Biltmore Estate. Location: Asheville, North Carolina Built: 1888 to 1895 Architect: Richard Morris Hunt Square footage: 175,000 square feet Built by railroad baron George Vanderbilt, Biltmore ...