William Randolph Hearst and his palatial estate inspired Orson Welles' 'Citizen Kane', with Xanadu standing in for the publishing tycoon's larger-than-life mansion. Today, we take a closer look at Xanadu's real life counterpart in San Simeon, Calif.| Fancy Pants Homes
The gigantic Los Angeles mansion known as ‘The One’ was going to be the priciest home ever sold in the history of U.S. real estate. Instead, its tumultuous journey ended in bankruptcy and a $126 million auction sale.| Fancy Pants Homes