The week's biggest real estate stories: John Lautner, The Rock, J.K. Rowling and more.
| | | | This week's top real estate headlines Just like his fellow "Pod Save America" hosts, Jon Favreau has bought a home in L.A. The former presidential speechwriter shelled out $3.5 million for a posh, two-story cottage in historic Hancock Park. Meanwhile, over in the Pacific Palisades, Jennifer Love Hewitt has hoisted her contemporary bungalow up on the market for a bit more than $4 million. Considering that the actress recently purchased another Pacific Palisades estate for $6 million, the move doesn't come as any big surprise.
In other news, the stunning home of famed architect John Lautner is now up for grabs for at $1.59 million, "Bohemian Rhapsody" director Bryan Singer lists his Japanese-inspired Malibu beach house for $16.5 million, get a peek into the homes of some famous writers, and some insight into how the stars are staying fit in the time of Covid-19.
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| Built in the 1920s, the $3.5 million structure was originally styled as a neoclassical Tudor, though the property was recently given a comprehensive update. While the home’s exterior retains some Tudor-esque details, the interiors are now chic and very contemporary, with clean-lined neutral decor. By James McClain • READ MORE |
| | Built in 2007 by architect Melinda Gray and expanded in 2013 by designer-builder Michael Mueller, the not quite 3,200-square-foot spread offers four bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. READ MORE |
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| | Prolific but legally embattled Hollywood director Bryan Singer (“Bohemian Rhapsody”), just placed a $16.5 million pricetag on his blufftop Point Dume vacation home. READ MORE |
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| | When legendary architect John Lautner moved to Los Angeles in 1939 and completed his first building, architectural critic Henry-Russell Hitchcock hailed it as “the best house in the United States by an architect under 30.” READ MORE |
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| | When looking good is your business, a home gym is not only a welcome tax break but a necessity. Celebs who don’t want stay in their own pain caves face getting hounded for selfies each morning at a local gym or the torture of having members discreetly take snaps of their every bicep curl to post on social media. READ MORE |
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| | Many aspiring novelists toil for years on manuscripts, while working low paid day jobs to make ends meet. For the lucky few, however, a best-seller brings with it fame and financial freedom. READ MORE |
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