Imagine stepping into a world of unparalleled luxury and bespoke design, where custom homes redefine elegance across diverse landscapes. From the historic charm of a Victorian gem in Kansas City’s Scarritt Point to the rustic-modern allure of a log retreat near Terry Peak in Lead, SD, and the sprawling 17-acre estate of Hickory Ridge Mansion in Steelville, MO, these five properties captivate with high-end amenities, unique architectural touches, and deep connections to nature. Each offers versatile spaces for entertainment or alternative uses, promising a lifestyle as extraordinary as the homes themselves.
141 W Hickory Ridge Rd | $1,200,000


Katie Cottrell

Katie Cottrell
Perched atop a serene mountain expanse, Hickory Ridge Mansion offers a commanding presence on 17 pristine acres of untouched beauty. This custom traditional home exudes timeless elegance with gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout its expansive layout. Two well-appointed kitchens cater to both intimate meals and grand gatherings, while the master suite indulges with a walk-through dressing area designed for both him and her. On the main floor, formal and family living rooms provide versatile spaces for relaxation or entertaining. An oversized office captures breathtaking views, inspiring productivity and reflection. Beyond the interiors, six-car heated and cooled garages include a space primed for an RV or even a half-court indoor basketball area. Secured by a gated entry and advanced systems, this estate promises privacy and peace in an elevated mountain retreat.
- Price:
- $1,200,000
- Size:
- 9,164 sq ft
- Contact:
- Katie Cottrell, Living the Dream Luxury Estates, 573.201.8888
425 Gladstone Blvd | $1,195,000


Darren Taylor

Darren Taylor
Situated in the heart of the prestigious Scarritt Point Historic District, this breathtaking 1897 Victorian home offers a rare blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience, just minutes from downtown. Spanning 5,200 square feet, the property—once known as the ‘Inn at 425’—is thoughtfully designed as a bed and breakfast, featuring three guest rooms in the main house and two additional suites in the charming carriage house. Painstaking historic renovations preserve original details like four fireplaces, ornate woodwork, leaded windows, and glowing hardwood floors, while updates such as zoned HVAC and energy-efficient systems ensure comfort. The well-appointed kitchen boasts professional-grade appliances, double ovens, and sinks. Outside, wraparound porches, dining decks, a brick patio, and pergola gardens with a koi pond create an enchanting retreat. With spacious ensuite bedrooms and a private owner’s quarters, this urban gem captures both grandeur and practicality.
- Price:
- $1,195,000
- Size:
- 7,800 sq ft
- Contact:
- Darren Taylor, The Taylor Group KC, 816.863.5773
Custom Log Home With Spectacular Views | $1,100,000


Listing agents: Marty Wilcox & Diane Wilcox

Listing agents: Marty Wilcox & Diane Wilcox
Rising above the rugged beauty of Terry Peak, this custom-built log home offers a serene mountain retreat on a .56-acre lot, bordered by USFS land. Spanning 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the residence blends rustic charm with modern elegance. The main level welcomes with a spacious kitchen and dining area, featuring stainless appliances, a wine fridge, custom cabinetry, and quartz countertops. The great room, with its vaulted ceiling and cozy fireplace, is bathed in natural light through thoughtfully placed windows, framing breathtaking views. Step outside from the primary suite or dining area onto the expansive wrap-around deck, where Spearfish Canyon and the Black Hills unfold before you. A loft offers two additional bedrooms and a sitting area, while the basement delights with a family room, wet bar, gaming spaces, and a hot tub on the lower deck. With two laundry rooms, convenience meets mountain luxury.
- Price:
- $1,100,000
- Size:
- 3,634 sq ft
- Contact:
- Marty Wilcox & Diane Wilcox, Coldwell Banker, 605.391.5263 , 605.390.3959
Korte Farm | $1,100,000


Lynda Wynn

Lynda Wynn
Situated on a sprawling 47-acre expanse of surveyed pasture, ponds, and woods, this captivating country home offers a serene escape with unmatched potential. Overlooking the picturesque landscape and tranquil pond, the residence exudes rustic charm while delivering modern comforts. The thoughtfully designed interior includes a fully finished walk-out basement, complete with a cozy fireplace that invites relaxation on chilly evenings. Outside, a massive five-bay shop with an office and bathroom provides ample space for hobbies, storage, or a home business. With direct highway frontage, accessibility blends seamlessly with the privacy of rural living. Imagine mornings spent gazing over rolling fields, afternoons exploring wooded trails, and evenings by the water’s edge. This property isn’t just a home; it’s a lifestyle defined by space, nature, and endless possibilities for those seeking a quieter pace.
- Price:
- $1,100,000
- Size:
- 4,300 sq ft
- Contact:
- Lynda Wynn, Wynn Realty, 573.259.2440
2908 W 37th Street Suite 504 | $999,999


John Sweets

John Sweets
Rising above the vibrant heart of the city, this impeccable fifth-story condo redefines urban sophistication with its bespoke design and breathtaking views. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame panoramic cityscapes, inviting natural light to illuminate every meticulously crafted detail. Artisan epoxy floors flow seamlessly beneath a striking elk antler chandelier, while a custom fireplace with handcrafted iron accents adds warmth and character. The kitchen, a masterpiece of form and function, features unique granite countertops, a hidden pantry, an induction cooktop, and a double oven. Thoughtful touches like hammered copper sinks, crystal-like door knobs, and under-cabinet lighting elevate the space. Retreat to the primary suite, where a pristine tiled walk-in shower, whirlpool tub, and expansive closet await. With designer stonework, tray ceilings, and ample storage, this condo offers a lifestyle of unparalleled elegance and convenience in the city’s dynamic core.
- Price:
- $999,999
- Size:
- 2,603 sq ft
- Contact:
- John Sweets, Home Realty Sioux Falls LLC, 605.351.2220











