This property in Sylacauga, Alabama provides a peaceful environment ideal for comfortable everyday living, offering a location that balances privacy with convenience. The yard surrounding the home offers generous outdoor space perfect for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, or creating a cozy outdoor retreat to enjoy throughout the year. The welcoming entrance and exterior design create an … Read more
The peach cobbler was still steaming when Madison held out her empty paper plate, a cruel smirk plastered across her face. “The help eats in the kitchen,” my twenty-three-year-old stepdaughter announced, projecting her voice so all thirty-two guests at the lakeside pavilion could hear. The laughter started as a ripple and grew into a wave, … Read more
The Hollowspire House was built in the late nineteenth century as a rural family residence for a small group of winter farmers and livestock keepers who worked the surrounding fields. Designed in the Gothic Revival tradition, the structure emphasized verticality and restrained ornamentation, with pointed arched windows, bone-white stone tracery, and a steep charcoal slate … Read more
Perched high on the prestigious Quaker Hill ridge, this exceptional historic estate offers a rare blend of architecture, privacy, and expansive Hudson Valley countryside. A long gated drive creates an unforgettable arrival, winding through rolling hills before revealing an elegant Elizabethan-inspired residence brimming with character and presence. The residence features expansive living spaces designed to … Read more
Elizabeth Montgomery. Credit / Getty Images When you hear the name Elizabeth Montgomery, it’s impossible not to hear the little twinkle that accompanied her character’s nose twitch on Bewitched. The stunning actress became a household name and global phenomenon in the 1960s – but sadly, she died unexpectedly in 1995. At Newsner, we have written about … Read more
Deep within the cedar forest, beyond the reach of ordinary footpaths and forgotten roads, rests a Victorian residence unlike any other. Hidden beside a cascading chain of terraced lily ponds, the house appears less like a single structure and more like a family history written in timber, glass, and stone. Every pavilion seems to belong … Read more
The stranger smirked as I walked away from my daughter, believing she’d gotten exactly what she wanted. She had no idea my ten-year-old had already noticed something everyone else had missed. My wedding ring had been loose for weeks, and I kept meaning to get it resized. I twisted it around my finger at the … Read more
When my father passed, I thought I knew everything he left behind. Then his will revealed a house I had never heard of. I went there expecting dust and silence, but instead, a woman opened the door and claimed it was hers. Who was she, and why had Dad hidden her from me? The rain … Read more
Step into a remarkable piece of West Virginia history with this historic brick farmhouse in Alderson. Built in the mid nineteenth century, the residence showcases timeless Adam-style architecture, a hipped roof, and distinctive period character throughout. The home offers expansive interior space with original details that reflect generations of craftsmanship and preservation. Historic faux grain … Read more