Some of the best listings and most prized celebrity homes of 2013 were located in sunny California– Let's take a minute to review five of the most beautiful spaces we've covered in the area.
David Murdock's $30M Spread (above)
This brick beauty is one of the gems of billionaire David Murdock’s dazzling real estate portfolio. Built in 1927 and designed by architect Gordon B. Kaufmann, the listing offers a prime location and plenty of square footage (somewhere between 9,657 and 12,435). Though there are discrepancies in the listing information, the property also likely offers around six bedrooms and eight bathrooms.
Michael Strahan's $17M Home with Prohibition-Style Drinking Lounge
Former NFL lineman and Live! With Kelly and Michael host Michael Strahan snagged this impressive LA mansion with 15,600 square feet, nine bedrooms and 14 bathrooms (!!!???).
LA's Most Expensive Home ($75M), Singleton House
Though many homes list for more off the market, the Singleton House is listed publicly for $75M, boasting 10 bedrooms, 12.5 baths and seven gorgeous acres. It is the most expensive listed home in LA! The estate is designed by Wallace Neff, famous for creating Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks’ Beverly Hills home, and the property is mostly flat (a rarity in the area, generally going for about $10M per acre).
Creedence Clearwater Revival is well known for frontman John Fogerty, and now the superstar is quietly selling his 16.000 square-foot Beverly Hills property for around $23M. The home has excellent features like a great room, home theater, expansive wine room, gorgeous crystal chandeliers and top-of-the-line appliances, library, luxurious guest house and a four-car garage for all of your loveliest luxury cars.
Hilary Swank's Pacific Palisades Property
Hilary Swank recently relisted her $9,450,000 Mediterranean pad in the Pacific Palisades. The home features 6.722 square feet of living space, 6 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, and Swank originally snagged the property for $5,800,000 back in March 2007.
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