Archive for August, 2007
Snoop Dogg’s home in Claremont, CA sells for $1.83M
By Bob Goldsborough at 22 August, 2007, 5:37 am
Rapper, producer and actor Snoop Dogg, whose real name is Cordozar Calvin Broadus, has sold his eight-bedroom, 6,527-square-foot Mediterranean-style house in Claremont, Calif., which is east of Los Angeles, for $1,830,000. The Los Angeles Times’ Ruth Ryon broke the story of the sale on Sunday, even reporting correctly the exact sale amount of the home. [...]
Read More >>Oscar-winning actress Anna Paquin pays $1.575M for 2,255-square-foot vintage home in Los Angeles’ Hollywood Hills
By Bob Goldsborough at 22 August, 2007, 5:36 am
Academy Award-winning actress Anna Paquin and two relatives have paid $1,575,000 for a restored home in Los Angeles’ Hollywood Hills that was built in 1938. In a Big Time Listings exclusive, we can report on the purchase by Paquin, 25, and her brother and sister-in-law, which closed on July 18 and was recorded on July [...]
Read More >>$76M mansion goes on the market near San Diego, just after Vanna White's ex puts a Beverly Hills, CA estate on the block for $50M
By Bob Goldsborough at 21 August, 2007, 5:40 am
Two more mansions have been added to the mega-high end of the southern California real estate market, with a 10,164-square-foot mansion in Del Mar, Calif., near San Diego, having just gone on the market for $76 million. This is just days after developer George Santo Pietro, best known for having once been married to celebrity [...]
Read More >>Steve Carell sells home in Los Angeles' Studio City for $1.5M; now lives in Los Angeles' Toluca Lake area in a 6,637-square-foot house he purchased in 2006 for an undisclosed amount
By Bob Goldsborough at 21 August, 2007, 5:39 am
Funnyman Steve Carell has sold his longtime home in Los Angeles’ Studio City area for $1.5 million, and now owns a house in Los Angeles’ Toluca Lake area that he purchased last year for an undisclosed amount. The Los Angeles Times’ Ruth Ryon tomorrow will break the story of Carell’s latest real-estate moves. As Ryon [...]
Read More >>'Dancing with the Stars'' Louis van Amstel pays $1.1M for a two-bedroom, 1,490-square-foot condo unit in West Hollywood, CA
By Bob Goldsborough at 20 August, 2007, 5:42 am
Ballroom dance champion and ‘Dancing with the Stars’ dancer and choreographer Louis van Amstel has paid $1,100,000 for a newly built condominium unit in West Hollywood, Calif. In a Big Time Listings exclusive, we can report on the purchase by van Amstel, 35, (pictured with Monique Coleman) of the 1,490-square-foot unit in the 15-unit Shoreham [...]
Read More >>Bienvenue aux Etats-Unis (Welcome to the U.S.), Monsieur Hallyday; French icon Johnny Hallyday pays $3.9M for newly built, Mediterranean-style house in Los Angeles’ Hollywood Hills/Bel-Air area
By Bob Goldsborough at 20 August, 2007, 5:41 am
French singing and acting icon Johnny Hallyday and his wife, Laetitia, have paid $3,900,000 for a newly built, Mediterranean-style house in Los Angeles’ Hollywood Hills/Bel-Air area. In a Big Time Listings exclusive, we can report on the purchase by Hallyday, 64, who appears to us to be a first-time U.S. homebuyer. Located on a flag [...]
Read More >>Nationally syndicated radio host Tom Joyner and his fitness-guru wife Donna Richardson Joyner list their Beverly Hills, Calif. home for $5.6 million
By Bob Goldsborough at 18 August, 2007, 5:44 am
Nationally syndicated radio host Tom Joyner and his fitness-guru wife Donna Richardson Joyner have placed their Beverly Hills, Calif. home on the market for $5,600,000. In a Big Time Listings exclusive, we can report on the listing by the Joyners, who paid $5,475,000 for the home just over a year ago, in July 2006. Built [...]
Read More >>Gene Wilder lists three-bedroom house in Los Angeles’ Bel-Air area for $2.75M
By Bob Goldsborough at 18 August, 2007, 5:44 am
Actor Gene Wilder has listed his longtime, ranch-style home in Los Angeles’ Bel-Air area for $2,750,000. First off, props to our friends over at the Real Estalker for breaking the story yesterday about Wilder’s listing, which only went on the market on Thursday. Located at 10930 Chalon Road in Bel-Air, the three-bedroom, 2,756-square-foot house was [...]
Read More >>Kimora Lee Simmons purchases seven-bedroom home in Beverly Hills, CA that had been listed for $5.9M and that is next door to singer Jessica Simpson’s house
By Bob Goldsborough at 18 August, 2007, 5:43 am
Retired model, fashion designer and occasional actress Kimora Lee Simmons has purchased a house in Beverly Hills, Calif. that had been on the market for $5.9 million. Once again, we have to give props to our friends over at the Real Estalker for breaking the news of the purchase of the seven-bedroom home at 9551 [...]
Read More >>Actress Vicki Lawrence lists five-bedroom home in Long Beach, CA for $5M
By Bob Goldsborough at 18 August, 2007, 5:43 am
Actress Vicki Lawrence has listed her home in Long Beach, Calif. for $5,000,000. The Los Angeles Times’ Ruth Ryon tomorrow will break the story of Lawrence listing her longtime, five-bedroom home in Long Beach, which has two addresses: 6000 Lido Lane and 6000 E. Naples Plaza. Built in 1982, Lawrence’s house is on Naples Island [...]
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