Second Shelters

The Vacation Index: Head Southbound for the Texas Gulf Coast

By Shelby Skrhak / May 11, 2020 /

It’s only Monday, but why not dream about Fridays of days past when you’d hit the highway southbound for the best of the Texas Gulf Coast. Now, we realize there are a lot of newcomers to these parts, so let us introduce you to our beaches: Port Aransas (Port A for locals), South Padre Island…

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Lists One-of-a-Kind Key West Spread

By CandysDirt / May 9, 2020 /

We bet you haven’t seen a Key West stunner quite like this one. The pirate-themed conch house, owned by legendary NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. and interior designer wife Amy, is a piece of Key West history made new. And the pirate-themed design makes the listing that much sweeter! Take a closer look now on SecondShelters.com.

Hollywood Hills Pool House is Where The Band Recorded Their Brown Album

By CandysDirt / May 9, 2020 /

If you want to live like the stars, there’s probably no better property than one owned by Judy Garland, and then Sammy Davis Jr. And this Art-Deco-inspired 1941 dwelling in the Hollywood Hills was owned by Garland, who lived there for four years with husband Vincente Minnelli and their daughter, Liza. Find out more about…

Bill And Melinda Gates Grab Madeline Pickens’ Former Del Mar Beach House

By CandysDirt / May 7, 2020 /

It’s not unusual for ultra-luxury homes to pass from one multi-billionaire to another. In this case, Bill and Melinda Gates did just that, shelling out $43 million for a Del Mar beach compound owned by Madeleine Pickens, former wife of oil baron T. Boone Pickens. It’s an incredible spread you need to see to believe. Get…

Designer Dwelling Gives Inside Look on How Hollywood Lives

By CandysDirt / May 5, 2020 /

First off, this is not your average designer dwelling. It’s so much more! The three-bedroom, three-full-and-one-half-bathroom estate is a work of art. The rosy-gray cubist sculptural home is by noted architect, Thomas (Tom) Egidi of Tuna Studio Architecture, and comes sited on six acres, surrounded by ocean and canyon views.” See the rest of this…