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A rare midcentury Vision-Aire home is now for sale in St. Petersburg

Only a baker's dozen exist, but an extremely rare piece of Florida history is currently on the market in St. Petersburg. Known…

By CL Staff

A rare midcentury Vision-Aire home is now for sale in St. Petersburg
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The iconic triangular home of famed Florida architect William Morgan is now for sale

A home listed among American Institute of Architects "Top 100 Buildings in Florida," is now on the market. Located at 1945 Beach…

By CL Staff

The iconic triangular home of famed Florida architect William Morgan is now for sale
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A massive Florida compound, owned by the Waldrep Dairy family, is now going to auction

[image-9] A giant estate owned by one of Florida's prominent dairy families is now going to auction in Ocala. Located at 3707…

By Colin Wolf

This 200-acre Florida compound, owned by the Waldrep Dairy family, is now going to auction
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A giant custom-built retreat on Florida's 50-acre Grant Island is now for sale

One of the largest homes on a small private island in Florida is now on the market. Located at 1 Grant Is,…

By Colin Wolf

A giant custom-built retreat on Florida's 50-acre Grant Island is now for sale
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This $12 million Sarasota mansion comes with a bowling alley, a go-kart track and a private lake

A massive estate with ties to one of Florida's most famous land developers is now for sale in Sarasota. Located at 3736…

By Colin Wolf

This $12 million Sarasota mansion comes with a bowling alley, go-kart track and a private lake
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Tiger Tail Island, a historic 15-acre private island near Tampa Bay, is now on the market

For the first time in 50 years, a massive private island is for sale just north of Tampa Bay, and it has…

By Colin Wolf

Tiger Tail Island, a historic 15-acre private island near Tampa Bay, is now on the market
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The historic Florida beach house of Henry F. du Pont is now for sale

 A winter vacation home with ties to one of the richest families in American history is on the market, just a couple…

By Colin Wolf

The historic Florida beach house of Henry F. du Pont is now for sale
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An actual dog is selling its Florida mansion, which once belonged to Madonna

Gunther the German shepherd, a dog with generational wealth thanks to a $500 million-dollar trust, is now selling his Florida waterfront mansion…

By CL Staff

An actual dog is selling its Florida mansion, which once belonged to Madonna
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This Tampa Bay house comes with a massive pirate ship in the pool

A sprawling home with arguably the most piratey pool in Tampa Bay is now on the market in Lutz. Located at 19165…

By CL Staff

This Tampa Bay house comes with a massive pirate ship in the pool
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Ybor City's 'Warehome,' built from an old warehouse, is now for sale

A 2,710-square-foot metal warehouse referred to as "The Warehome" is now for sale on Ybor City's south side. Located at 1517 E…

By CL Staff

Ybor City's 'Warehome,' built from an old warehouse, is now for sale
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The former South Tampa home of Maas Brothers president Frank Harvey is now for sale

A home that once belonged to the president of popular Maas Brothers Department stores, which for decades called itself "Greater Tampa's Greatest…

By CL Staff

The former South Tampa home of Maas Brothers president Frank Harvey is now for sale
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This $305K train was converted into a home under a Florida overpass

All aboard! A literal train that was converted into a fully furnished, livable home is now for sale under a Florida overpass,…

By CL Staff

This $305K train was converted into a home under a Florida overpass
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This 'Avatar'-themed Florida house comes with a 40-foot waterfall

After James Cameron's "Avatar" hit theaters in 2009, shipping magnate Suramya Atapattu decided to transform his 5-acre Florida property into the fictional…

By CL Staff

This 'Avatar'-themed Florida house comes with a 40-foot waterfall
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An iconic Florida 'Treehouse' is now on the market along the Gulf of Mexico

A truly unique tower with some serious Swiss Family Robinson vibes is now on the market along Florida's "Forgotten Coast." Known locally…

By CL Staff

An iconic Florida 'Treehouse' is now on the market along the Gulf of Mexico
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Florida's 'Captain's House,' once featured on American Pickers, is now for sale

An eccentric Florida ship captain's home, once featured on the show "American Pickers," is now for sale. Located at 2627 John Anderson…

By CL Staff

Florida's 'Captain's House,' once featured on American Pickers, is now for sale
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The former mansion of a Tampa police officer arrested in a cocaine sting is now for sale

A lakefront mansion once owned by a former Tampa police officer busted in an undercover drug sting is now on the market…

By CL Staff

The former mansion of a Tampa police officer arrested in a cocaine sting is now for sale
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This 1965 Allendale home, once owned by the Allen family, is now for sale in St. Pete

Back in the early 1920s, an unlicensed realtor and prospective developer named Cade B. Allen bought 160 acres in St. Petersburg for…

By CL Staff

This 1965 Allendale home, once owned by the Allen family, is now for sale in St. Pete
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This Tampa Bay mansion is a near perfect 1980s time capsule

An intensely '80s mansion that could've easily been the inspiration for the 'The Max" on Saved By The Bell is now for…

By CL Staff

This Tampa Bay mansion is a near perfect 1980s time capsule
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A river cabin on a private island near Tampa Bay is now for sale for $500K

A secluded cabin that's just a quick boat ride to fresh water springs, and also some ideal scalloping grounds, is now on…

By CL Staff

A river cabin on a private island near Tampa Bay is now for sale for $500K
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Renown Florida architect Hal Thomas Reid is selling his custom home for $400K

The architect behind the iconic waterfall-themed Cascade complex in Ocala is selling his custom-built Florida house. Located at 1247 SE 3rd St.,…

By CL Staff

Renown Florida architect Hal Thomas Reid is selling his custom home for $400K
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This Clearwater home comes with a pirate clubhouse and grotto

Arguably the most piratey house in Tampa Bay is now on the market in Clearwater. Located at 1736 Saint Pauls Dr., the…

By CL Staff

This Clearwater home comes with a pirate clubhouse and grotto
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This Central Florida home comes with direct access to a first magnitude freshwater spring

A house that's just slightly downstream from a first magnitude freshwater spring is now for sale in Marion County. Located at 11855…

By CL Staff

This Central Florida home comes with direct access to a first magnitude freshwater spring
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Former Miss Florida’s mansion just sold for a record $12.5 million

Competing with a wide swath of women already deemed to be the prettiest in their respective locales has to give a person…

By CL Staff

Former Miss Florida’s mansion just sold for a record $12.5 million
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Antonio Brown just sold his 'treehouse' estate for $1.4 million

Well, it's clear Tampa Bay Buccaneer wide receiver Antonio Brown isn't leaving Florida any time soon. The Super Bow LV champ recently…

By CL Staff

Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Antonio Brown just sold his 'treehouse' estate for $1.4 million
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This Florida home comes with 'bloody' handprints on the ceiling

Arguably the spookiest Halloween house in Florida is now for sale. Located at 5411 Westland Station Rd. in Jacksonville, the 2,783-square-foot home…

By CL Staff

This Florida home comes with 'bloody' handprints on the ceiling
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A rare midcentury 'bird cage house' is now for sale in St. Petersburg

Only a handful are left, but a rare "bird cage house" is now up for grabs St. Petersburg's Bay Vista Park neighborhood.…

By CL Staff

A rare midcentury 'bird cage house' is now for sale in St. Petersburg
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Designed by Tampa architect Robert Wielag, this $3.2 million midcentury gem is now for sale on Davis Islands

A restored midcentury modern gem owned by the folks behind popular local businesses like Green Lemon, Taco Dirty, and fitness studio Camp…

By CL Staff

Designed by Tampa architect Robert Wielag, this $3.2 million midcentury gem is now for sale on Davis Islands
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A rare midcentury Glen Q. Johnson house is now for sale in St. Petersburg

An original midcentury gem from a local celebrated architect is now on the market in St. Pete's Bayou Bonita neighborhood. Located at…

By CL Staff

A rare midcentury Glen Q. Johnson house is now for sale in St. Petersburg
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A one-bedroom Tampa area boathouse is listed at $1.75 million

If you want to sleep over a lake, and as close as possible to your boat, a 1,000-square-foot boathouse is now on…

By CL Staff

A one-bedroom Tampa area boathouse is listed at $1.75 million
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This Auburndale home, built by a trucking tycoon, is the most expensive listing ever in Polk County

The most expensive residential listing in the history of Auburndale and Polk County is now for sale. Located at 501 Adams Barn…

By CL Staff

This Auburndale home, built by a trucking tycoon, is the most expensive listing ever in Polk County
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