This original thread was posted by a DU'er during the past primary.. The Boston Globe had done a story on the homes of several of the candidates:
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General Wesley K. Clark:
Little Rock, Arkansas
Style of house: Georgian
Year built: 1967
Square footage: 4,023
Rooms: Unavailable
Bedrooms: Unavailable
Baths: 2 full, one half
Assessed value: $365,450
![](http://cache.boston.com/realestate/galleries/pres_res/clark1.jpg)
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Howard B. Dean III:
Burlington, Vermont
Style of house: Split level
Year built: 1970
Square footage: 2600
Rooms: 8
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: Unavailable
Assessed value : $221,300
Clotworthy: "This sturdy, cozy home, built to withstand the harsh winter weather conditions of New England, represents, in a way, its owner's effort and ability to withstand the harsh winter political conditions of 2004."
![](http://cache.boston.com/realestate/galleries/pres_res/dean1.jpg)
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Senator John Edwards:
Raleigh, North Carolina
Style of house: Center entrance colonial
Year built: 1982
Square footage: 6,038
Rooms: Unavailable
Bedrooms: Unavailable
Baths: 3-plus
Fireplaces: 2
Assessed value: $985,090
Clotworthy: "This is an example of a popular colonial of today, set back in the woods for privacy. This type of home represents upward mobility and usually features a pool or tennis court and a garage for three cars and a boat. Very handsome and very expensive, it is a showcase for modern living."
![](http://cache.boston.com/realestate/galleries/pres_res/edwards1.jpg)
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Senator John F. Kerry:
Boston, MA
Style of house: row townhouse
Year built:
Square footage: 9,798
Rooms: 12
Bedrooms: 5
Baths: 6
Fireplaces: 6
Elevators: 1
Assessed value: $6.9 million
![](http://cache.boston.com/realestate/galleries/pres_res/kerry1.jpg)
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Dennis J. Kucinich:
Cleveland, Ohio
Style of house: Garrison colonial
Year built: 1968
Square footage: 1,203
Rooms: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 1
Assessed value: $26,220
![](http://cache.boston.com/realestate/galleries/pres_res/kucinich.jpg)
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Rev. Al Sharpton:
Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY
Style of house: Victorian
Rooms: Unknown
Bedrooms: Unknown
Baths: Unknown
Assessed value: $893,000
Clotworthy: "This plain, undistinguished frame house is similar to hundreds scattered throughout the burroughs of New York and the northeast. What makes it interesting is that it is part of a Brooklyn neighborhood; a place of special community whose residents are interested in and care for one another."
![](http://cache.boston.com/realestate/galleries/pres_res/sharpton1.jpg)
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George W. Bush: Crawford, Texas
Style of house: Ranch
Year built: 2001
Square footage: 3,387
Rooms: 8
Bedrooms: at least three
Baths: 2
One swimming pool: Bush calls it the "whining pool" because his daughters whined at him until he agreed to have one installed
Assessed value of the home: $128, 926
Assessed value of the 1583 acres it sits on: $782,622
![](http://cache.boston.com/realestate/galleries/pres_res/bushranch2.jpg)
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I sure like Sharpton's house!
![](http://www.cosgan.de/images/more/bigs/c013.gif)
p.s. Not sure how updated this info is, the article/photos was from almost 4 years ago..
Boston Globe Link:
http://www.boston.com/realestate/galleries/pres_res/2.html (link is old and may not work; archived)