Unique Homes: Living It Up in Carmel, Ind.

By Jillian Anthony

It's not what most people would expect or could afford in the middle of America's heartland. But if you've got $5.5 million, you can buy a palatial movie-themed mansion in Money magazine's Best Place to Live. Hope you like "Star Wars" because this home is bringing Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader realness! See the full gallery and original post at CNNMoney.

Oh, you're a Trekkie instead? Well then, feast your eyes on this Australian "Star Trek" house inspired by the Starship Enterprise.

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