Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Homes for Sale With Gorgeous Gardens Are Popping Up Like Daisies

You know what April showers bring, and these home listings prove it. From an orchid greenhouse to a tropical paradise, the square feet outside a home can be as inviting as what’s inside.

Backyard waterfall

2535 Thompson Dr, Marriottsville, MD
For sale: $558,888

2535 Thompson Dr, Marriottsville, MD

This light-filled home in Maryland is as beautiful outside as it is in, with a spacious deck, a pond with a waterfall, garden beds and two outbuildings.

See more homes for sale in Marriottsville, MD.

Orchid extravaganza

4284 Avenida De La Encinal, Malibu, CA
For sale: $1,799,998

4284 Avenida de la Encinal, Malibu, Ca

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Malibu boasts sunrise and sunset views of the coastline and the Channel Islands — and the views in the orchid greenhouse are sweet as well.

View more listings in Malibu, CA.

A pond of your own

38 Shingle House Rd, Millwood, NY
For sale: $2,695,000

38 Shingle House Rd, Millwood, NY

A natural sanctuary that Thoreau would appreciate surrounds this 8-acre estate just over an hour from New York City. It boasts a private pond, heated pool and tennis court amid vibrant gardens, expansive lawns and stands of trees.

Check out more listings in the Millwood, NY area.

Desert idyll

10957 E Mesquite Valley Trl, Tucson, AZ
For sale: $439,000

10957 E Mesquite Valley Trl, Tucson, AZ

The desert can be harsh, but it also offers a uniquely moving landscape of sages, blooms and shrubbery. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on an acre in Tucson, AZ with a solar-heated pool and lovely plantings all around.

View other homes for sale in Tucson, AZ.

Home-scale hiking

21838 Encina Rd, Topanga, CA
For sale: $1,270,000

21838 Encina Rd, Topanga, CA

This 900-square-foot home with canyon views sits in a secret garden at the end of a stone drive. Its stone pathways wend through flower gardens with 200 plant species, including roses draped over arbors and a wisteria-adorned gazebo.

See more homes for sale in Topanga, CA.

English perfection

1925 S Euclid Ave, San Marino, CA
For sale: $1,599,000

1925 S Euclid Ave, San Marino, CA

There are English-style homes, and there are English-style gardens. This home has both, right down to the stone-paved driveway. A trickling waterfall out back empties into a pond adorned with lily pads.

See more homes listed in San Marino, CA.

Urban courtyard

1124 Burgundy St, New Orleans, LA
For sale: $2,950,000

1124 Burgundy St, New Orleans, LA

The sylvan heart of this 5,300-square-foot home in the French Quarter is a lovely garden retreat where you can sip iced tea among the shrubbery, climbing foliage and potted plants.

View more homes for sale in New Orleans, LA.

Tropical playground

16123 W Lake Burrell Dr, Lutz, FL
For sale: $275,000

16123 W Lake Burrell Dr, Lutz FL

What could be cooler than frolicking in the pool on a spring day in Florida? If the lagoon-like surroundings in the backyard aren’t paradisiacal enough, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is also situated on a lake.

Check out what’s on the market in Lutz, FL.

Lush retreat

11712 Dartmoor Ct, Jacksonville, FL
For sale: $349,900

11712 Dartmoor Ct, Jacksonville, FL

Another way to beat the heat is with a tall, cool drink on a patio surrounded by the boisterous foliage of spring. Move from cozy winter evenings beside the wood-burning fireplace in this Florida home to a celebration of spring on its wisteria-covered back patio.

Peruse more homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL.

Organic plantings

28980 SE K W Anderson Rd, Gresham, OR
For sale: $495,000

28980 SE K W Anderson Rd, Gresham, OR

This 2-acre property east of Portland boasts organic gardens and a certified habitat for birds. Large windows in the updated 1965 ranch home look out over a property teeming with life. From the large deck, a small footbridge and stone pathways meander through the gardens.

View more homes for sale in Gresham, OR.

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