The White House has fallen

Even such properties as the official residence of the US president, ended up being a decline in the market. The White House in Washington over the past year has fallen in price by $ 15, 5 million and now it costs $ 292, 5 million. According to calculations estate agency Zillow. The famous Palladian-style mansion is cheaper for the second year in a row: in 2008 its cost was $ 332 million. The White House was designed by the Irish architect James Hobanom and built in 1792. During the two centuries of its history its shape and dimensions have undergone some changes. Who residence at Pennsylvania Avenue, 1600 occupies 18 acres of land and the total area of ​​the mansion sostavyalet 55 thousand square feet (16, 76 sq. M. M). The White House has 132 rooms, 16 bedrooms, 35 bathrooms, three kitchens, three elevators, 28 fireplaces and an underground shelter.