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It’s a Whole Lot Cooler at Alpine Mountain Ranch & Club

By Candy's Dirt / July 6, 2022 /

Here’s a cure for the 100-plus degree heat: Think of crisp, cool Alpine Mountain Ranch & Club in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The luxury ranch community has announced the release of its final collection of 13 premium homesites, known as the Upland Preserve. These 5-acre homesites are set atop the community’s highest ridge. Many of these…

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Weekend Retreat or Permanent Address? This Athens 55-Acre Property With Barndominium Gives You Options

By Daniel Hightower Smith / September 9, 2021 /

Athens is a place that conjures camping trips and small-town living, especially for native Dallasites. After all, it’s just over an hour outside the Metroplex. In the almost 55 acres of 3950 SW Loop 7, you can have those things all to yourself. And, yes, that includes your own barndominium. “We call it the Bardo” says…

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Get The Skinny on This Boston House With a Strange Tale of Sibling Rivalry

By Joanna England / August 16, 2021 /

According to listing agent Carmela Laurella of CL Properties, “The Skinny House” in Boston’s North End is an iconic landmark. The home, which has a history far larger than its stature, has been a single-family residence, an Airbnb, and now it could be yours for just $1.2 million. The home is just 10.4 feet wide at…

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The Fishing’s Good at This East Texas Ranch Property

By Shelby Skrhak / June 11, 2021 /

Be prepared for some epic fishing stories at this 189.75-acre property near Canton, listed by Steve Grant of Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC. This large property, which is fenced and cross-fenced with barbed wire, features hilltop vistas, open pastures, woods, and two buildings for equipment and livestock. But the focal point of the property is…

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Sick of Winter? This Private Island Will Inspire You to Soak Up The Sun

By Candy's Dirt / February 25, 2021 /

Ever dream of escaping to a deserted island? Ask any Texan. Last week’s frigid temperatures had us all longing for a sunny respite. And it only takes $35 million to turn the fantasy into reality: Faith Hill and Tim McGraw’s private Bahamian Island is currently on the market.   The popular country duo literally developed…

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