Second Shelters

On SecondShelters.com: Gracious In Grand Rapids For $1 Million Dollars

By Amy Puchaty / October 14, 2018 /

Grand Rapids is a gem of a city situated on the Grand River, east of Lake Michigan. With a vibrant arts scene, trend-setting beer and food offerings, plus a slew of lively music venues, there’s a lot to do in Grand Rapids. The locals will tell you it’s easy to get to, easy to get…

Tired Of Crowded Texas Lakes? Buy Your Own! Water, Airstrip, Acreage Included

By Amy Puchaty / October 12, 2018 /

Through October 12, 2018, buyers dreaming of lake life have an extremely rare opportunity to purchase their own private lake, a little more than one hour north of Dallas. With spectacular fishing, hunting, and sporting possibilities, this private lake offering, clocks in at nearly 1,100 surface acres within Valley Lake Ranch, and it could be yours…

On SecondShelters.com: What’s Happening In Oakland, California? A Lot, Actually.

By Amy Puchaty / October 12, 2018 /

Real estate can surprise you in unexpected ways. Such is the case in Oakland, California. Movers and shakers in the industry are suddenly seeing the Oakland housing market transform. Prices keep going up, demand continues to surge, and a nice crop of wonderfully updated older homes and new construction beauties are changing the face of…

On SecondShelters.com: Philip Johnson’s Livable Glass House Available For $7.7M

By Amy Puchaty / October 8, 2018 /

Architecture buffs may want to pull out the pocket books for this one. A rare “livable version” of Philip Johnson’s Glass House just hit the market for $7.7 million and includes the 1953-built Alice Ball House, plus a modern design complement by renowned architect Reja Bakh. The iconic beauty sits on 2.2 heavily wooded acres…

On SecondShelters.com: Waxahachie 1945 Rambler With Designer’s Touch Perfect for Local Roaming

By Bethany Erickson / October 7, 2018 /

Whether you’re looking for that quiet weekend home for play after your workweek, or a great potential second home that has some income prospects as well via Airbnb, this week’s historical shelter in Waxahachie is an opportunity to get an adorable home at a great price point, with plenty of designer upgrades. And we say…