Top 10 Weird But Wonderful Homes
Earthship Home
Location: Columbus, New Mexico
Price: $55,000
Bed: 1 Bath:1 Sq. ft: 200
Claim to Fame: A holdover from hippie culture in a 1970s intentional community
Location: San Francisco, California
Price: $1.49M
Bed: 4 Bath: 2 Sq ft: 1436
Claim to Fame: Formerly the Albion Ale & Porter Brewery until Prohibition shut it down .
Location: Atlantic Beach, Florida
Price: $1.4 million
Bed: 2 Bath: 2; Sq. ft: 1500
Claim to Fame: It’s a disco-era house in a dune
Location: Aguilar, Colorado
Price: $350,000
Bed: 6 Bath: 2 Sq. ft: 4413
Claim to Fame: An ultra-efficient fireplace heats the home to nearly 70 even in sub-freezing temperatures.
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Price: Not on the market
Claim to Fame: Built by a man who abandoned his family and disappeared after learning he had tuberculosis
Location: Patagonia, Arizona
Price: $470,000
Bed: 3 Bath: 3 Sq. ft: 1,667
Claim to Fame: Built by the inventor of the drawstring clamp and the Gerry Kiddie Carrier.
Location: Minnetrista, Minnesota
Price: $194,000
Bed: 2 Bath: 3 Sq. ft: 4080
Claim to Fame: Also known as Hobbit House, Flintstones Home, and Mushroom House
Location: Miami, Florida
Price: Not on the market
Claim to Fame: Billy Idol’s 1986 hit “Sweet Sixteen” was a tribute to the Coral Castle and its creator, and the video was shot at the Castle.
Location: East Hampton, New York
Price: $4 million
Bed: 3 Bath: 2 Sq ft: 3,700
Claim to Fame: The first U.S. example of reversible destiny architecture, or “architecture against death”
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Price: Not on the market
Claim to fame: Robin Leach called it “the most interesting home in the world.
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