Here is my video tour of the oldest home in Carlsbad. The owners prefer if the buyer preserves the house, and it is only right - it is the only thing like it in town. Hopefully the large 1.27-acre lot will enable the new owners to develop the remaining land to...
Most videos of FLW homes are a brief overview, but here the realtor pointed out a number of his details. I don't know about the price ($8 million), but the house is a classic Wright which should add something:
This historic home built on 1.27 acres in 1887 will be on the market for $2,995,000. From the U-T: The owners of a Queen Anne architectural gem in Carlsbad have appealed to the city in hopes of saving the historic house from the wrecking ball. “The home was built by...
If you want to go down a rabbit hole of historical photos, click below - it may cost you 30-60 minutes! https://mil.library.ucsb.edu/ap_indexes/FrameFinder/
Architecture deserves its place:
Sorry - if your claim to fame is a four-lane bowling alley, I'm not impressed. I can get by with two: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nile Niami (@nileniami)
A reader sent in this old video tour of the castle:
After eight years of construction, the largest and most expensive home in the world is for sale....only 105,000sf! https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/the-worlds-largest-and-priciest-home-is-ready-for-its-close-up ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
I save photos during the year to feature here at the end, and I'm sure the Carlsbad Historical Society was a likely source for some of these - thank you S. Gutierrez! https://www.carlsbadhistoricalsociety.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I was sitting...
