homestead

The Alila Ventana Big Sur resort is 51 years old, while the Post Ranch Inn sits on the former homestead of the Post pioneer family who settled in the region in the 1860s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Now, that same homestead has been put on the market, with the listing describing the 40-acre property as a “premium” dwelling that offers “a seamless blend of sophisticated architectural design and expansive Montana big-sky privacy.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

The proposed constitutional amendment would increase the homestead exemption from $50,000 to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

The Carney homestead, located in the townland of Ayle, was a standard rural dwelling of the time: a thatched cottage with two windows in the front.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

We walk down toward the homestead on cat feet, quiet except for the sound of our breathing.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

Neighbors judge one another for selling off family homesteads to developers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

Fittingly, they have been called, in more recent years, seasteads, after the homesteads of the American West.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025

Organizations like the Cultural Burn Association have been working with landowners to set portions of farms and homesteads alight.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2024

Years ago, I made a white-knuckled jet-boat trip deep into the Idaho backcountry, where a trail of blossoming lilacs marked former homesteads along the Salmon River.

From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2024

The townlands were rich, with wide tilth and many orchards, and homesteads there were with oast and garner, fold and byre, and many rills rippling through the green from the highlands down to Anduin.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien