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Lion's Crest, Estate of the Day

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What is it about the name Lion's Crest when it comes to modern castles? We saw one in Virginia last year now check out the Pennsylvania version. Lion's Crest is a custom home in Newtown, PA on 10 acres that include also include a two-bedroom guest house and a pool complex with an infinity heated pool with a limestone pool surround, fire pit and pool house with a large stone fireplace and full bathroom. The five-bedroom home is done in a French manor style with hand-cut stone, stucco and brick, Inside it has 10-foot ceilings oak flooring and exposed stone walls. The lower level and third floor are unfinished which may be why there aren't interior pics on the listing. It is listed at $12.995 million.

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Brooke Mansion, Estate of the Day

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Love the Victorian era? Then this estate of the day, located in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania will make your heart beat faster. The Brooke Mansion is a 13,000 square foot home which has recently been used as a bed and breakfast. The home was built in 1888 by Edward Brooke II as a wedding present for his bride. It was designed by architect Frank Furness and the cast iron work in the doors and fireplaces was created at the E. and G. Brooke iron foundry. Victorian details abound including custom fireplaces, window seats, clawfoot tubs and most of the original tile and woodwork. It is listed at $3.75 million. Much quaintness after the jump.


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