This Vanderbilt Mansion in the Berkshires Spans Two Towns—and Can Be Yours for $12.5 Million
The United States does n’t have many castles , but it is home to some historic mansions that go to the nation ’s most prominent kinfolk . Now is your chance to own one ; asHome Stratospherereports , Emily Vanderbilt ’s Berkshires , Massachusetts , land has hit the market for $ 12.5 million . The89 - acre propertyis a National Historic Landmark . In summation to being built for altruist William Douglas Sloane and Emily Vanderbilt , granddaughter of railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt , the grounds of the domicile also sport a famous couturier ....