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Home posing as castle lists for $1.6M in California. Zillow Gone Wild has thoughts

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Exterior Screen grab from Zillow

A home that gives a very “castle-like” vibe has hit the real estate market in Laguna Niguel, California for $1.6 million.

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Exterior Screen grab from Zillow

The 2,400-square-foot, three-bedroom, three-bathroom home was “Italy inspired,” according to the listing on Zillow, and is within three miles of the beach.

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Interior Screen grab from Zillow

Features include:

  • Huge primary suite with balcony

  • Gourmet kitchen

  • Open floor plan

  • Custom staircase

  • Pool and spa

  • Fruit trees

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Interior Screen grab from Zillow

But not everyone is impressed.

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Dining area Screen grab from Zillow

While there were some fans of the unique property, others took the house’s comment section in its post on the popular social media page Zillow Gone Wild to ask the hard questions.

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Kitchen Screen grab from Zillow

“Which room has the mirror that’s always talking about how fine-looking Snow White is?” one person asked.

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Interior Screen grab from Zillow

“I’d put up with the mini castle turret entrance thing in order to have the pool and the location,” another said. “For $1.6 million, I don’t care if it is haunted. Actually, no...I’d prefer if it was haunted.”

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Shower Screen grab from Zillow

“Wow it’s not even that that big but it feels like a mansion,” one person observed. “Great home.”

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View Screen grab from Zillow

“Champagne taste and a beer budget,” another said. “The pool is nice though.”

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Bathroom Screen grab from Zillow

“My 5 y/o loves this because it ‘looks like Rapunzel’.”

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Bedroom Screen grab from Zillow

“Its kind of an ordinary pound cake with a whole lotta frosting,” someone joked. “Nothing special but the pool.”

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Interior Screen grab from Zillow

“Beautiful,” another said. “Little to much neutral color for me.”

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Backyard Screen grab from Zillow

“Somebody won the best sandcastle award,” one person joked.

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Pool Screen grab from Zillow

Laguna Niguel is in Orange County, about 60 miles south of Los Angeles.

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This story was originally published December 20, 2021 at 11:46 AM with the headline "Home posing as castle lists for $1.6M in California. Zillow Gone Wild has thoughts."

TJ Macias
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TJ Macías is a Real-Time national sports reporter for McClatchy based out of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Formerly, TJ covered the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers beat for numerous media outlets including 24/7 Sports and Mavs Maven (Sports Illustrated). Twitter: @TayloredSiren
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