Entertainment Rooms

Wealthy homeowners want to add home theaters more than any other amenity, according to a survey by Coldwell Banker released last month. Here are three homes selling for more than $2 million with a theater already in place.

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LOCATION/PRICE: Dallas / $2.499 million

PROPERTY TAX: $30,559 per year

THE PROPERTY: 6,486 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 5 baths in exclusive north Dallas

DESCRIPTION: Almost 400 square feet adjacent to the family room with sound-proof, upholstered walls. High-definition projector for 96-inch screen and wall-mounted speakers.

NOTABLE: Estate includes a backyard fire pit and lap pool, and inside are six fireplaces and two wine vaults.

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LOCATION/PRICE: Salisbury, Conn. / $3.25 million

PROPERTY TAX: $9,339 per year

THE PROPERTY: 4,600 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths on 10 acres in northwest Connecticut

DESCRIPTION: Three rows of wooden seats, salvaged from an old Vaudeville house in the Catskills, face a 50-inch built-in screen in the 100-square-foot room.

NOTABLE: Property is composed of a series of glass pavilions, giving the interior of the home lots of natural light.

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LOCATION/PRICE: Atlanta / $3.995 million

PROPERTY TAX: $57,108 per year

THE PROPERTY: 10,604 square feet, 7 bedrooms and 7.5 baths in Buckhead neighborhood

DESCRIPTION: Recessed lighting with automatic dimmers, cork-like wallpaper for top-notch acoustics and a remote-controlled projector for the 86-inch screen.

NOTABLE: Built as decorator's show house so bells and whistles abound, including a pool with lionhead fountains, a gym and a wine cellar.

Sources: cbdfw.com; harneyre.com; and coldwellbankeratlanta.com

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