Géza Teleki Castle, The Summer Residence of the Counts, Circa Late 1700s, In Need of Restoration – Pribilesti, Romania – €275,000
Good Wednesday morning! Géza Teleki Castle, the summer residence of the old Counts of Romania, constructed in the late 1700s and now for sale. Another Transylvanian castle to treat your imagination today! This castle began as an elegant and mysterious summer residence of Count Teleki, with the castle shrouded in a dark forest garden. Per […]
Striking 1930s Castle Owned by Former Prime Minister of Romania, With Tumultuous and Complicated History – Zlatna, Romania – €275,000
Good Tuesday morning! A striking castle with dark and tumultuous history, built in the 1930s by the former Prime Minister of Romania, now for sale! This stunning structure is located, appropriately, in the hills of Transylvania. It has a dark and complicated history of gold mining and disturbing far-right politics in the 1930s, having served […]
Hauntingly Beautiful Mansion With 16th Century Origins and a Long History – Lorraine, France – $467,096
Good Tuesday morning! A hauntingly beautiful mansion with 16th century origins and a long history in Lorraine, France. This house feels like it’s haunted by past memories, and reading about the history of the home, it may be true. At the same time, it’s a house with beautiful proportions, light, delicate, and elegant. The property […]
Chateau Renovation! Twelve-Bedroom Gothic Chateau in Mountain Resort Town of Bagnères de Luchon, France – $310,055
Happy Tuesday! Chateau renovation opportunity! A twelve-bedroom gothic style chateau in the mountain spa resort town of Bagnères de Luchon, France! This place is full of interesting and mysterious features – arched windows, stained glass, paintings and moldings, a commercial kitchen, and a sort of monastic feel? TWELVE bedrooms! Ancestral portraits! It feels ever so […]
Grand 16th Century French Manor Estate With Guest House, Historic Barn, Meadows – Livarot, France – $401,997
Happy First of October! I’m so intrigued by this massive, slightly haunting French manor dating back to the 16th century in Normandy, France! The property comes with guest house, barn, cowshed, and garage, all situated by a garden, meadows, and a stream. The main house contains kitchen, sitting room, dining room, study, and four bedrooms. […]
Authentic Old West Hotel and Ice Cream Parlor, Circa 1885 – Wilkeson, WA – $200,000
Okay we will get back to our regularly scheduled charming French country houses so fast but first look at this REAL Old Western set of buildings circa 1885! How would you rate this on a haunted scale, from 1-10? Check out the original bar, complete with probably-possessed mannequin enjoying a nice relaxing drink. This place […]
Private Island with Lighthouse in Anasagunticook Lake, Maine – $295,000
Happy Friday! This tiny private island in the middle of a Maine lake would be the perfect long weekend escape. The cottage and lighthouse were built in 1935 completely by hand, from stone. There’s something romantic yet slightly haunting about the place – classic Americana with a hint of a Stephen King novel waiting to […]
Gorgeous Historic Mansion Near Lyon, France – 8 bedrooms – $163,000
It’s a gloomy, rainy spring day here, and all I want to do write a bestselling mystery series, at this desk, in this historic mansion, while a storm howls outside. This historic mansion is listed with the French Heritage Society as it was built between the 15th and 19th century and is remarkably well-preserved. It […]