Interesting Family (With View) Asks $40 Million

Reaction to the fashion at get-go glance: "Ewww, that's a chip much fifty-fifty for Califauxnia " but then...
From Curbed San Francisco:

Jazz guitarist lists Pebble Beach mansion for $40 million
Comes alongside 7 fireplaces from castles inwards England in addition to France

Boasting cobblestones from London, leaded windows, exposed beams in addition to trusses, 7 fireplaces from English linguistic communication in addition to French castles, in addition to a outpouring pulled from Roman aqueducts, it’s difficult to imagine this mega holding isn’t located high atop a mount inwards Europe. gold contraire. This eye-popping estate tin live on constitute inwards tony Pebble Beach.

Purchased inwards the 1990s past times Ron Wright, a jazz guitarist in addition to real-estate investor, in addition to his wife, Madeline, the couplet “renovated an existing holding in addition to rebuilt it alongside a lot of ‘blood, travail in addition to tears,’” according to Wall Street Journal. Completed inwards 2004, the French in addition to English linguistic communication Tudor-style habitation is a exceptional sort of identify for a exceptional sort of buyer.

“Mr. Wright, 59, previously tried to sell the holding off-market for an undisclosed price, but this is the get-go fourth dimension it has been formally listed for sale,” notes WSJ. “He said the habitation is non precisely his fashion in addition to he wants to movement on to something different.”

Featuring 4 beds, 4 in addition to a one-half baths, in addition to 7,403 foursquare feet, 3208 17 Mile Drive brings to heed storybook homes but on a much larger scale. The principal holding consists of 3 bedrooms, patch a detached invitee identify comes alongside 1 bedroom, 1 bath, in addition to a amount kitchen....

Beamed ceilings aren't tacky per se, only about examples we've posted over the years seem to gibe correct in:

This hammer beam fashion actually opens upward the space

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Great Hall of Stirling Castle, Scotland, sentiment towards the due north showing screens passage, alongside minstrels' gallery above

—Wikipedia

Can't fighting alongside a minstrels' gallery either.

And:

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An exclusive tour of Villa Les Cèdres, a 187-year-old mansion forthwith for sale along the coast of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat.

A living room at Villa Les Cèdres.

Then in that location was:

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Whoever buys the villa, listed past times the US-based holding means Handsome Properties International, volition likewise instruct their hands on the master copy deed, which describes the Sistine Chapel painter every bit “a honey sculptor in addition to Florentine citizen”....

So it's non a knee-jerk reaction but materials similar this kitchen doesn't select much of a Pebble Beach experience to it:

 

But then... 

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