Historic Houston mansion with pretty pool asks $8.4M

Architecture News / curbed
Autor: curbed Publicado el: 16/10/2019
Historic Houston mansion with pretty pool asks $8.4M

Photos by TK Images Let?s dive in, shall we" Defining a mansion can be sticky work, whether a home is of the sprawling historic variety or a mishmash of architectural styles so prevalent in McMansion types. But beyond sizeable square footage and rooms for specific purposes (like a library, a movie theater room, etc), the home must also...
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