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The most popular home of the week
May 6, 2023
The most popular home of the week Los Angeles
By   Kellie Speed
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Abstract: A giant mansion in Newcastle, Oklahoma is the most popular listing on the Realtor.com® website this week, proving that things are not always what they appear to be.

The exterior of this huge 16,841 square foot property may not look like anything special, but wait until you see the interior.

 

Decorated in true 90s style, they feature granite columns, illuminated built-ins, three bars, a fitness centre and glass block walls. This time capsule was built in 1999 and retains much of its original design.

 

Other real estate offerings that made the popularity list include a former school supply shop in Illinois, an arts and crafts house in Pennsylvania, and the most expensive listing in Nebraska, which has its own chapel.

 

For a full rundown of this week's top 5 most popular homes, keep scrolling.

The most popular home of the week 

4623 Serenity Point Rd. in Wilmington, North Carolina

 

Price: $2,649,000

 

This exquisite waterfront estate was custom designed to showcase the spectacular views from Massonboro Island to the Atlantic Ocean. This four-bedroom home at Serenity Point was designed by local architect Kevin Pfirman and built by Lucien Ellison in 2016.

 

This bright home blends in with the natural landscape and its 3,245 square feet of living space all have floor-to-ceiling windows. The floor plan includes a wrap-around deck, screened porch and a third level bar for family and guests to drink in the surroundings. The main suite has a private terrace.

 

The home is pending sale.

 The most popular home of the week

9307 Lincoln Avenue, Brookfield, Illinois

 

Price: $289,900

 

In the 1950s, this property was reportedly the school supply shop for Gross High School.

 

Originally built in 1927, the building was converted into a residence with one bedroom and 1.5 bathrooms in 2012. This modestly priced brick structure has an open floor plan and a comfortable, 1,158 square feet of living space.

 

There are 10-foot ceilings and heated floors. The family room has an exposed brick wall and the chef's kitchen is equipped with stainless steel counters and a commercial grade gas range.

 

A sliding glass door in the kitchen leads to a spacious patio and fenced yard. The property is pending sale.

 The most popular home of the week

1401 School St, Indiana, PA

 

Price: $309,000

 

This Arts and Crafts home, built in 1925, is a "prized possession" with a listing description.

 

This four bedroom, 3014 square foot home has an open floor plan. There is a gas fireplace in the living room and built-in shelving and cabinets in the great room. The lovely kitchen offers granite counter tops, lots of cabinets and a built in table. Three bedrooms, including the master bedroom, can be found on the main level. Upstairs there is a fourth bedroom with a kitchenette.

 

The property includes a three car detached garage. Pending sale.

 The most popular home of the week

23 Double Oak Dr, Broken Bow, OK

 

Price: $333,000

 

This to-be-built cabin is located in The Grove, a residential community built from shipping containers. (It only takes 8 weeks to customize these tiny homes to your liking, and there are three floor plans to choose from).

 

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers just 320 square feet of living space. The modern interior features a built-in table and shelves, and the fully equipped kitchen includes a bar area. The bright bedroom has a sliding barn door and the compact bathroom has a walk-in shower.

 The most popular home of the week

1701 Morningside Dr, Alice, TX

 

Price: $465,000

 

With wrought iron railings, beautiful tile and custom wood doors, this Texas home takes its inspiration from Italianate style villas.

 

This modestly priced three-bedroom home sits on 3,889 square feet. There are four full bathrooms, including a rainfall shower in the master bathroom. The master suite also features a fireplace and a sitting area. A newly installed bar area is designed for entertaining guests.

 

The half acre backyard has an in-ground pool.

 The most popular home of the week

 6300 Dodge St, Omaha, NE

 

Price: $5,250,000

 

 This historic Georgian mansion is the most expensive listing in Nebraska, and it comes with its own chapel.

 

Built in 1907, this nine-bedroom estate offers 10,039 square feet of living space. Historic details include a library with marble fireplace, wood-panelled dining room and sitting room with built-in furniture.

 

The massive central staircase features rich wood and hand-carved detailing. There are 9ft ceilings and ornate detailing throughout the mansion. Other luxurious amenities include a breakfast room, library, solarium and lift.

 

The 3.7 acre lot includes a 1652 square foot carriage house with a roof deck.

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