Top-dollar mansions and affordable gems

Plus: A magazine-ready A-frame ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [View on the web]([Click to view images]( Curbed often prioritizes more affordable real estate, knowing our readers love to score a deal or fantasize about fixer-uppers. But sometimes it's fun to compare top-dollar houses with their economical counterparts. For today's newsletter, we have homes on both ends of the spectrum, from a (relatively) reasonable A-frame in California to a pricey Beaux Arts mansion steps from Central Park. This is the American real estate market, in its extremes. —Megan [Click to view images]( [R.M. Schindler’s Lechner House asking $4.8M in Los Angeles]( Designed by the brilliant Rudolph Schindler in 1947, the Lechner House is a modernist landmark that just underwent a decade of restoration. [Click to view images]( [Chic Forest Hills co-op is a NYC steal at $399K]( New York City's Forest Hills neighborhood is one of the last bastions of affordability, and a newly-listed property in the neighborhood proves it. [Click to view images]( [1862 Victorian with three guest houses asks $1.99M in New Orleans]( That price gets you not one, not two, not three, but FOUR houses, all in the beautiful Garden District. [Click to view images]( [Magazine-ready A-frame in Big Bear asks $475K]( A vacation home with Scandinavian-inspired style and a downright reasonable asking price. [Click to view images]( [This 1920s Mediterranean specializes in grandiose at $2.4M]( This renovated property in a high-dollar location in Atlanta didn’t discard period touches. [Click to view images]( [Dome home by a Frank Lloyd Wright apprentice asks $450K]( Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom dome home is called the Sunflower House due to its round shape and the petal-like awnings over the triangular windows. [Click to view images]( [Cliffside home in Monterey asks $16 million]( Designed by Gregory Ain, the circa-1960 home comes with exposed beams and wood carvings, but you have to stomach the staggering $16 million price tag. [Click to view images]( [Sweet renovated ranch home asks $469K in Austin]( A good flip at a good price in East Riverside, proving there is still some value in the Austin real estate market. [Click to view images]( [Beaux Arts mansion steps from Central Park wants $18M]( A New York City palace—with nine bedrooms, seven bathrooms, nine fireplaces, a large terrace, and views to the Dakota, one of the city's most famed buildings. Facebook Twitter Instagram Curbed This email was sent to {EMAIL}. Manage your[email preferences](, or[unsubscribe](to stop receiving emails from Vox Media. Vox Media, 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036. Copyright © 2019. All rights reserved.