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
*Please note that this article was originally published in April 2019 and its contents have not been updated. A little over a week ago, SF Giants pitcher Mark Melancon got some rather unusual help visualizing how his new dream home will look like. He set up a meeting with developer Ricardo Santa Cruz and his […]| Fancy Pants Homes
When he retired in 1999, "The Great One" built himself an opulent mansion, which he later sold for $18.5M. He's now trying to do it again.| Fancy Pants Homes
The tennis legend’s stylish home was designed in collaboration with her sister, Venus Williams. With an art gallery replacing the traditional living room, plus a trophy room, a secret karaoke room, and lots of personality, Serena’s home is a breath of fresh air.| Fancy Pants Homes
Nestled in one of the most expensive and exclusive gated communities in LA, the Fast and Furious actor’s Mediterranean-style home is absolutely jaw-dropping.| Fancy Pants Homes
The estate, which housed the likes of Jackie O., JFK, and W.R. Hearst, is one of Los Angeles' most iconic homes. Also, one of the priciest.| Fancy Pants Homes