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June 11, 2025


A 21,000-square-foot mansion outside of Boston has gotten a bit big for billionaire businessman Jim Pallotta, once a co-owner of the Celtics, and his wife Kim now that their children have flown their sprawling coop. So, they've hoisted the nearly 20-acre Weston spread on the market for $38 million with plans to split their time between their other homes in Nantucket, Miami, and Charleston, South Carolina. And if you like your grand estates with a little more historic patina and some cinematic connections, Robb Report takes a romp through the most opulent houses featured in some of film and television's most popular period dramas.

From 'Downton Abbey' to 'The Gilded Age': 15 Lavish Real-Life Mansions From Hit Period Dramas

Before they became backdrops for some of television’s most popular historical series, these opulent estates were prized addresses for royalty and other elites.

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A Carefully Reimagined Midcentury Oasis in the Pacific Palisades Lists for $25 Million

The three-level redwood-and-glass property was designed by the architect Paul Wuesthoff in 1963 and has since been updated by its Hollywood-adjacent sellers.

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Former Celtics Co-Owner Jim Pallotta Lists His Sprawling Massachusetts Estate for $38 Million

The 21,000-square-foot mansion near Boston is on track to become the town of Weston's most expensive home ever sold. 

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Past the gates, winding up the driveway, you get a sense of the seemingly endless land encircling this brick manor home and finally you realize why this is called the Garden State. The nearly 26 acres …

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This $24 Million Boston Home Doubles as an Art Gallery

The revamped Georgian Revival in the West Cambridge suburb features a striking Corten steel addition and an airy atrium designed to showcase art.

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Baseball Great David Ortiz Just Scooped Up a Condo at Miami's ORA by Casa Tua

The forthcoming development in Brickell is the first residential project from the exclusive hospitality brand and members-only club. 

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Art Dealer Barbara Gladstone's Elegant Manhattan Row House Lists for $12 Million

The late gallery owner renovated the Greek Revival residence in the Chelsea neighborhood with help from her friend and architect Annabelle Selldorf.

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This Mountaintop Home in Switzerland Is a Modern Take on a Classic Alpine Chalet

The dark, wood-clad exterior belies the three-story home's light, airy, and clean-lined interiors.

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