Real Estates Wonders
Home is probably one of the safest and most peaceful places for a person to be at. No matter how it looks like, its has a charm of comfort and a glow of peacefulness.
Its hard to believe if the residents of the houses below think the same too.
Compiled below is a list of the 10 most unusual houses of the World. You will love to see them but the question is whether you have the guts to live in one?
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Kettle House
The Kettle House in Texas, United not only looks like a kettle but also works like one.
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Stone House
This Stone House in Portugal is one of the best examples of elements of nature put to good use. As surprising as it may seen but people actually live in that house.
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Crooked House
The Crooked House stands as an example of the one of the best architectures ever made. Its curve structure makes it one of the most exceptional and unusual houses of the world.
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Cubic House
SThe Cubic Houses from Rotterdamn, Netherlands is a group of homes group together to make a geometry of cubes. The amazing factor here is how these houses manage to not fall down.
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Dome House
The Dome House in Flora, United States is a pleasant looking white house with some exceptional dome architecture.
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Cob House
The Cob House from Vancouver, Canada is made purely out of clay, sand, straw and water.
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Hole House
The Hole House from Texas, United Stats is either an art project or the aftermath of a terrible accident. Whatever it may be, its definitely exceptional.
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Shoe House
Looks like someone is a big fan of fairy tales eh? This Shoe House from Pennsylvania, United States resembles a shoe in all aspects except for that its missing laces.
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UFO House
The UFO House in Taiwan definitely looks scary but is totally Alien-less we guarantee that. A similar house is there in China too.
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Pickle House
Ever seen a pickle barrel? The Pickle House in Minnesota, United States is a one amazing yet unusual house full of people (not pickles).
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Low impact woodland house (Wales, UK)
From the author: “The house was built with maximum regard for the environment and by reciprocation gives us a unique opportunity to live close to nature.” When asked why he is doing this, he gave this answer: “ It’s fun. Living your own life, in your own way is rewarding. Following our dreams keeps our souls alive.”
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Kansas City Library (Missouri, USA)
While some would deny that this building does not follow the “form follows function” edict, in other opinions what’s better than to show the function of the building by showing the viewer what, indeed, is on the inside. Site architects believe that a building should look like it belongs on the site it is built, but in this case, who cares? If I were a child, I would beg to go to this library.
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Habitat 67 (Montreal, Canada)
Habitat 67 is a housing complex built as part of Expo 67. It was designed to integrate the variety and diversity of scattered private homes with the economics and density of a modern apartment building. The project was designed to create affordable housing with close but private quarters, each equipped with a garden. The building was believed to illustrate the new lifestyle people would live in increasingly crowded cities around the world.
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House Attack (Vienna, Austria)
It says: Museum Moderner Kunst, which means Museum of Modern Art.
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Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Egypt)
The New Library of Alexandria is dedicated to recapture the spirit of openness and scholarship of the original Bibliotheca Alexandrina. It is much more than a library. It contains: three Museums, a planetarium, seven academic research centers, nine permanent exhibitions, hosts many institutions and you can find many other things in there. This vast complex is receiving more than 800,000 visitors a year.
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Wonderworks (Pigeon Forge, TN, USA)
TI am constantly amazed at the creativity of people around the world. I appreciate these pictures and the implementation of the architects’ imagination. Someone had to obtain the financing to create these masterpieces. What a salesman!
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Edificio Mirador (Madrid, Spain)
The building reaches 63.4 meters in height with 21 stories. The highlight of this building is the large central hole which is 36.8 meters above the ground. It’s the large lookout area that provides inhabitants with a community garden and a space from where they can contemplate the skyline.
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Gangster’s Wood House, Arkhangelsk, Russia
It is believed to be the world’s tallest wooden house, soaring 13 floors to reach 144ft – about half the size of the tower of Big Ben…. and built by a gangster.
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Forest Spiral – Hundertwasser Building, Darmstadt, Germany
Built by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, the famous Austrian architect and painter. The Hundertwasser house “Waldspirale” with 105 apartments, wraps around a landscaped courtyard with a running stream.
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Dar Al Hajar, Yemen
The Dar Al Hajar and built by Imam Yahya as a summer residence in the 1930s.
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Very big thanks to Unusual Architecture.
Couldn’t have made the list without their help.
Buying Guide
Before you decide to purchase real estate here is some principal points you should be aware of
• Are you shopping for accommodation or is it for investment?
• How big is the space you need and how do you want the internal division?
• Where are the residential suitable for you in terms of the distance to you work, your relatives and friends “possible routs”.
• The nature of the potential real estate project, is it residential building, villas and town houses or a mix and how will it affect you and your family.
• What are the facilities provided by the residence and will it meet your needs?
• Is the price compatible to similar projects in the area?
• If you are planning to invest how many units in the project are for sale?
• In a residential building do the ground floor has a garden and the top floor has a roof-garden and what are the facilities for the symmetrical floors?