What is Biltmore Estate?
'''Biltmore Mansion''', also called '''Biltmore House''' or the '''Biltmore Estate''' is a 175,000 square foot/17400 square meter palatial [[mansion]] in [[Asheville]], [[North Carolina]] and the largest privately owned dwelling in the US. It's spread over seven levels and features an indoor winter [[garden]]/[[conservatory]], 43 [[bathroom]]s (in an age where most people didn't even have one bathroom), 35 [[bedroom]]s, a [[Halloween]]-themed room, indoor [[swimming pool]], and a two lane [[bowling alley]], among other great amenities. Biltmore Mansion also has an [[intercom]] system for summoning [[domestic servant]]s, and was one of the first residences in America to have [[electricity]] and [[running water]]. The house and surrounding estate was built for [[George Washington Vanderbilt 2]]. [[Category:Buildings and structures in North Carolina]] [[Category:Asheville, North Carolina]] {{US-stub}}