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mansion would be open to self-guided public tours every weekday from 9–5. By valuing the mansion so highly and by obtaining tax-exempt status, the Johnsons collected more than $ 38 million in tax savings from the estate over five years. However, the mansion was not open to the public 40 hours per week and was not subject to self-guided tours. Rather, it was only open to a few dozen lottery winners who could access the mansion on a guided tour for two hours from 1PM on most Wednesdays. Tax and legal experts questioned the validity of the high appraisal for the mansion and the tax-exempt status of the estate.
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In mid-1916, the elaborate interior elements began arriving on the site. The house as completed had ninety-eight rooms, including nine bedrooms and baths for the owners and their guests, each with an antechamber to guarantee quiet and privacy. The service spaces were equally elaborate: a kitchen with
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and his wife bought the Carolands Chateau in 2009 for $ 26 million. By 2023, it was appraised at $ 130 million. In 2012, Johnson and his wife donated the Carolands Chateau to his private foundation, "Carolands Foundation". The couple filed for tax-exempt status for the mansion, as they said that the
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Harriett Carolan did not use her house for long: she separated from Frank Carolan in 1917 and closed the chateau the following year. After the separation, she moved to New York City, while Frank remained in California where he died in 1923. Two years later, Harriett married Col. Arthur Schermerhorn,
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In 1976, Dr. Selwyn McCabe won the house in a probate auction, but declined to purchase, deferring to the next bidder, Rose 'Roz' Franks. In 1979, Franks lost the house to George I. Benny, who in turn lost it to foreclosure in 1982, after conviction for conspiring to defraud institutional lenders.
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Countess Lillian Remillard Dandini purchased Carolands Chateau in 1950, saving it from demolition by speculators interested in developing the land, and uninterested in the house's architectural significance. Prior to her marriage in 1932 to Mexican-born Count Alessandro Dandini di Cesena, Lillian
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In 1914, Willis Polk began grading the great terraces planned by Duchêne, sending progress photographs to the owner and her architects. Polk began to build the reinforced concrete superstructure he had designed, creating the infill walls with brick, finishing them with concrete stucco, sanded and
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In 1991, the Hillsborough Designer Showhouse was held at Carolands, attracting 68,000 visitors, each paying $ 20 admission, netting more than $ 1 million for the sponsoring charity and reviving interest in the house. Among the visitors were Dr. Ann Johnson, who would later buy Carolands, and her
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In her later years the Countess Dandini lacked the necessary funds to maintain the house, and after she died in 1973 it was once again at risk of demolition. The countess willed the house and the remaining 5.83 acres (23,600 m) to the Town of Hillsborough to be used as a French and Italian
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published an article about a charity event held at the house, the first opportunity for San Francisco-area residents to see its interior. According to the article, the house had been abandoned for twenty-five years, so that plumbing for the event had to be provided by a fire hose, and lighting
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around two sides of the house, discreetly located to provide light and air, and access, to the service spaces in the basement, while not blocking views of the gardens from the principal rooms on the main floor. In his design, Sanson incorporated three 18th-century period rooms that Carolan had
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musical, artistic and literary center, but was unable to include an endowment. The Town of Hillsborough declined the gift, ruling the proposed use inconsistent with the town's charter while noting it could not afford to pay the cost to maintain the property.
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In 1948, Moseley sold the property, by then reduced to 25 acres (10 ha), to Mrs. S. Coe Robinson. By 1950, she had carved off much of the remaining land into smaller parcels and begun to contemplate demolishing the house.
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leading its owners to consider demolishing it. In 1997, a new owner proposed carving the house into fifteen condominiums, but the Hillsborough town charter banned multi-family residences.
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The U.S. Government considered buying Carolands to use as a Western White House in 1939, and again during the Kennedy administration, but both times declined to purchase.
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in support of a proposal to further subdivide the land and build additional houses. In 1989, the house suffered superficial damage in the
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walls and ceiling made of white glass tiles; a service elevator connecting all floors; and a butler's pantry and mezzanine with walls of
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Outstanding Achievement – Cultural/Historical Documentary and Outstanding Achievement - Writer. Both documentaries were made by
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and while the couple occasionally occupied Carolands, in 1928 Harriett removed her furniture and put the property up for sale.
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During these years, Carolands was often vacant, and curious local high school students often entered the house. In 1985,
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Soon after Harriett Carolan secured the land in 1912, Duchêne arrived in San Francisco to lay out the grand
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Turner, Paul V.; Eliassen Jr., John Weld; Ringler, Donald P.; Von Homola, Beatrice (April 7, 1975).
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and was featured in seven other film festivals, winning Best Documentary (Grand Jury Award) at the
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is a 46,050-square-foot (4,278 m), 4.5 floor, 98 room mansion on 5.83 acres (2.36 ha) in
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Web page for Emmy nominated PBS documentary on Chateau Carolands, "The Heiress and Her Chateau"
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from the Schermerhorns and began to sub-divide the land and build additional houses. In 1947,
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At the time, adult filmmakers gained access to the site where they produced the 1982 film
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gardens. In late 1913, Ernest Sanson began to design the house. His plans included a dry
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The woman who built Carolands, Harriett Pullman Carolan (1869–1956), was the daughter of
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Carolands Chateau: North Façade showing the distinctive dome on the West Façade 2013
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Carolands Chateau- West Garden and fountains from Harriett's Bedroom balcony 2013
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tile. In the fall of 1916, Harriett and Frank Carolan moved in with their staff.
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Harriett Carolan commissioned plans for the chateau from the Parisian architect
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Carolands Chateau: West Façade from the gardens in the Morning Sun 2013
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Grand Staircase (from first level), by Boucher for HABS in Aug 1974
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Bissell, Therese; Hales, Mick (Photographer) (December 20, 2006).
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D'Oench, Nancy; Martin, Bonny; Hales, Mick (Photographer) (2008).
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in California
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Price, Paul (March 2008), "Carolands Hillsborough, California",
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Price, Paul (March 2008), "Carolands Hillsborough, California",
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purchased in Paris with the advice of the famous antique dealer
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In 1986, Michael DeDomenico, an heir to the family controlling
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Seymour, Ann; Hutcheson, Jack (Photographer) (December 2008).
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Gardens private & personal: A Garden Club of America Book
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at 565 Remillard Drive (Carolands Chateau Site), Hillsborough
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Carolands Chateau: South Façade with Porte-cochère gates 2013
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Carolands Chateau- Garden view West from Bordeaux Salon 2013
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In 1945, Tomlinson Moseley bought the house and surrounding
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Carolands Chateau- Entry Courtyard view across Gardens 2013
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Bordeaux Salon. Photograph by Boucher for HABS in Aug 1974
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In 1998, Johnson and her husband, mutual fund billionaire
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required the use of portable generators and flood lights.
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Mario Buatta: Fifty Years of American Interior Decoration
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Carolands: Ernest Sanson, Achille Duchêne, Willis Polk
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Buatta, Mario; Eerdmans, Emily; Rense, Paige (2013).
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Masson, Kathryn; Glomb, David (Photographer) (2013).
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The Heiress and Her Chateau: Carolands of California
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Carolands Chateau: Grand Staircase after restoration
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Carolands Chateau: Upper Gallery and Main Staircase
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Carolands is located in San Francisco Bay Area
Carolands is located in California
Carolands is located in the United States
Beaux-Arts
Classicism
Hillsborough, California
Coordinates
37°33′19.8″N 122°22′14.7″W / 37.555500°N 122.370750°W / 37.555500; -122.370750
Lillian Remillard Dandini
Ernest Sanson
Willis Polk
Mario Buatta
carolands.org
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
75000478
California Historical Landmark
Hillsborough, California
American Renaissance
Beaux-Arts
California Historical Landmark
National Register of Historic Places
Gilded Age
Vanderbilt family
Marble House
Biltmore Estate
The Breakers
Filoli
the Huntington family's mansions
George Pullman

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