Far Out! 1970s Spaceship-Style House in Nebraska Is the Week’s Most Popular Home

Other offerings you clicked on this week include an ultramodern Tennessee home designed by architect Alexandros Darsinosa log cabin in an HOA in Vermont, and an affordable farmette in Illinois.

For a full look at this week’s 10 most popular homes, scroll on!

Price: $1,750,000
Why it’s here: This is the custom-designed home of Colleen McCulloughauthor of the 1970s bestselling novel “The Thorn Birds.”

The secluded, 10.6-acre property is said to have offered an idyllic setting for the writer to work in seclusion. Built in 1979, the sprawling, six-bedroom home features two wings that are essentially two separate units that can accommodate an extended family.

The 8,265-square-foot abode features some unique details, including a raised music alcove, a marble dance floor in the living room, an indoor pool, and a massive open deck.

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Price: $1,899,000
Why it’s here: This timeless midcentury home in Silverlake was built by architect Eugene Choi in 1954.

The cozy, one-level, two-bedroom abode offers 1,533 square feet. Throughout the zen-inspired space, clean lines, natural materials, glass walls, and geometric shapes abound.

The open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, original redwood paneling, and arched ceilings with exposed beams. Recent updates include a remodeled kitchen and modernized bathrooms.

Sliding glass doors open to a patio with built-in benches and a seating area designed for entertaining.

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Price: $2,950,000
Why it’s here: This ultramodern home was designed by architect Alexandros Darsinos to seamlessly transition the interior with the exterior.

Built in 2019, the four-bedroom, concrete home was designed to wow with its work-of-art interior. Enormous glass walls found throughout the 4,817-square-foot abode open to gardens, patios, and terraces. The minimalist, all-white space boasts high ceilings and light-wood floors. And the pool is ready for summer leisure.

The property is pending sale.

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Price: $975,000
Why it’s here: Aptly located in Poolville, this custom-built home’s backyard oasis comes complete with a “beach entry” to the in-ground pool.

The five-bedroom, 3,238-square-foot residence includes a farmhouse-style kitchen featuring a reclaimed-wood ceiling, custom wine racks, a concrete-top island, and a dining buffet with floating shelves. The stylish living room has cathedral-beam ceilings, built-in cabinets, and a wall of windows for an abundance of natural light.

The 5-acre lot also has a fenced area for livestock.

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Price: $1,225,000
Why it’s here: This estate was inspired by the distinct style of a Louisiana architect A. Hays Town and was custom designed by RHH Architects.

Built in 2003, the 3,429-square-foot home has vintage front doors, wide-plank floors, and custom millwork. A brick archway leads to the gourmet chef’s kitchen with exposed-beam ceilings and an oversized island. From there, French doors open onto an enormous deck. There are three bedrooms, and the primary suite has its own wing.

The 4-acre property also features an outdoor kitchen and a pool.

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Price: $299,000
Why it’s here: This modestly priced log cabin is uniquely located within a condominium community.

The two-bedroom unit offers beautiful views of the Roaring Branch River. The 920-square-foot interior boasts one bedroom on the main floor. A bunk room, full bathroom, and family room with a skylight are situated upstairs.

The two-story living room has vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen and two bathrooms have been recently updated.

The property is under agreement.

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Price: $330,000
Why it’s here: This property is truly outstanding in the field for anyone who’d just rather not have neighbors.

The affordable, 1.6-acre farmette is surrounded by acres of farmland. Built in 1950, the four-bedroom, 1,947-square-foot home was recently updated. The bright and airy interior has lots of windows, offering picture-perfect views from nearly every room.