Informal attraction in San Francisco, «Home of the Flintstones«for the first time in 20 years, has changed hands. New owner of an unusual real estate this week zaplatil for fun house $2.8 million.
House located in Hillsborough, California, approximately 17 miles South of San Francisco, was put up for sale in September 2015 for $ 4.2 million. In July 2016, the price had dropped to 3,195 million dollars. According to the records about the property, the former owner bought the house just over $ 800,000 in 1996.
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The unique house was built in 1976 by Bay Area architect William Nicholson. The building received its nickname due to the unique appearance, which is a result of using Nicholson experimental techniques and unconventional building materials. The domed ceiling was created by spraying turboatoma on a frame of steel rebar and mesh frames over inflated balloons.
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The building is also called the «Marshmallow house» or «House of wolves» due to the fact that its elements remind of either s’mores-marshmallow, no weird bubbles.
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The house has an area of 2,730 square feet includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The interior, designed by architect Eugene Tsui, also has unique features, including a bedroom with a loft and a kitchen with glass countertop and a huge amount of chromium.
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Agent real estate Judy Maaske of Alain Pinel Realtors reported that the buyer intends to «keep the house and improve the landscaping» on the adjacent two acres.
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