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This week: Homes with white picket fences
1. Atlanta This four-bedroom home in the Ansley Park neighborhood is located blocks from the Atlanta Botanical Garden. It has a finished attic and a large rear deck, and its back and front yards are fully fenced in. $774,900. Erin Yabroudy, Beacham & Company Realtors, (404) 261-6300
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2. Julian, Calif. This three-bedroom cottage is located on 39 acres just outside Julian, a historic gold-mining town. The home’s white picket fence encloses a large deck and a freestanding grape arbor. $729,000. Deborah Kerch, Julian Realty, (760) 579-3716
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3. Longmont, Colo. This 1910 Victorian-style home occupies a corner lot and is surrounded by mature trees. Interior features include wainscoting, original wood floors and trim, and a claw-foot tub. $354,900. Craig Cowley, Wright Kingdom Real Estate, (303) 589-4009
4. Edgartown, Mass. Built in 1890, this four-bedroom Greek revival–style home sits on an oversized corner lot in this Martha’s Vineyard town. Views from the house include a tidal pond, wetlands, and Edgartown’s harbor. $4,250,000. Gerret Conover, LandVest/Christie’s International Real Estate, (508) 627-3757
5. Naples, Fla. Located just blocks from the beach, this newly renovated 1940s residence has four bedrooms in its main house and three guest suites around a private courtyard with a tropical garden. Floors in the main house are made of Brazilian cherry. $2,495,000. Lauren Taranto, Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, (239) 572-3078
6. Telluride, Colo. This three-bedroom home is located downtown, close to area ski trails and within walking distance of schools. It has expansive views of local peaks from its second-floor deck. A neighboring house is also available, for those interested in creating a compound. $1,675,000. Bill Fandel, Peaks Real Estate/Sotheby’s International Realty, (970) 369-7700
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7. Bridgewater, Conn. This four-bedroom house was built in 1910 on the town green. Features include a wraparound porch, an elevator, and a white balustrade fence. Large shade trees are scattered about the two-acre property, which includes a carriage house converted to a three-car garage. $1,950,000. Kathleen Dillon, Litchfield Hills/Sotheby’s International Realty, (860) 868-6600
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