Take I-25 north to Alameda Boulevard, Exit 233. Turn right on Alameda and drive to Wyoming Boulevard. Turn left on Wyoming and drive to Venice Avenue. Turn right on Venice to the home, which is on the north side of Venice.

This European castle has everything. Hand-scraped hardwood floors and Venetian plaster walls are just the beginning. In addition, this home incorporates “Alexis,” a computer personality you talk to through the intercom. Ask Alexis to turn on the lights, sprinklers, or run you a bath. You’ve never seen anything like it!

5 bedrooms • 4 baths
5,800 sq. ft. • $1,690,000