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In 2008, the Steven T. Huff Family LLC applied for a construction permit to begin construction of the Pensmore mansion—made unique because it is an insulated concrete form structure designed to showcase sustainable construction techniques on a large scale, with it being designed to be earthquake resistant, bullet resistant, blast resistant, capable of withstanding an EF5 tornado, bug ...
Versailles house in 2014. Built on a constructed hill on 10 acres (4.0 ha) of lakefront property, [4] [11] the residence is expected to include nine kitchens, [2] 14 bedrooms, [12] three indoor pools, two outdoor pools, a video arcade, [4] a ballroom with a capacity of 500 to 1,000 people, [3] a two-story movie theater with a balcony inspired by the Palais Garnier, a 20,000-bottle wine cellar ...
The title of the "world's largest palace" is both difficult to award and controversial, as different countries use different standards to claim that their palace is the largest in the world. The title of world's largest palace by area enclosed within the palace's fortified walls is held by China's Forbidden City complex in Beijing , which ...
Look inside the abandoned $250 million Titanic Mansion that looks eerily similar to the tragic sunken ship Photographer explores abandoned Titanic Mansion in Philadelphia Urban explorer wanders ...
The Biltmore Estate, America's largest mansion, was commissioned by George Vanderbilt in 1889. It required six years and the skilled hands of local craftsmen to complete this French Renaissance ...
This is a list of the 100+ largest extant and historic houses in the United States, ordered by area of the main house. The list includes houses that have been demolished, houses that are currently under construction, and buildings that are not currently, but were previously used as private homes. [1]
Before construction, the value of the plot and unbuilt house were estimated to be more than US$1.2 billion. [6] [unreliable source] During planning, the house was expected to be the world's largest and most expensive home, with a cost of about US$2 billion. [33] In 2014, it was considered the world's most expensive private residence. [2]
The Holme, a regency-style Regent’s Park mansion, was owned by members of the Saudi royal family, but it’s in receivership following the expiration of their £150 million ($192.7 million) loan ...