Filed under: Estates, Celebrity Shopping
Has someone finally picked up Villa Versailles? The over-the-top Malibu mansion which we featured as an estate of the day back in May, is now listed as having gone to contract.
From the NY Post’s Gimme Shelter:
–Two Trees Farm, the site of the Bridgehampton Polo Club has gone on the market for a whopping $95 million. The land is 115 acres, which has preliminary approval for 18 “estate parcels,” as well as two houses, an eight-unit apartment building, three barns, two indoor riding arenas, two polo fields, a pool and a tennis court.
–Natalie Portman has put her apartment, shown above, in Richard Meier’s transparent West Village tower at 165 Charles St. for $6.55 million. The listing for the three-bedroom pad is here.
–Mel B. (aka Melanie Brown or Scary Spice) is in negotiations to purchase a two-bedroom apartment with a $2 million price tag at Platinum, the almost finished Midtown condominium complex on Eighth Avenue and 46th Street.
–Heather Mills has just shut on a full-floor condo at the Richard Meier-designed 173 Perry St.
–Sports broadcaster Bob Costas has sold his Time Warner Center apartment in the south tower for $8.5 million.
From the LA Times Hot Property:
– Mark Peel, executive chef and owner of Campanile, has purchased a classic Mediterranean in Hancock Park that was listed for $3.1 million. Peel’s wife, comedian Daphne Brogdon, is host of Television Guide Channel’s weekly series “The Fashion Team.” She’s creator of CoolMom.com.
–Fashion designer Christian Audigier has bought a just-restored Spanish-style hacienda that had been listed for $2.15 million.
–Actress Luciana Paluzzi and Michael Solomon,former president of Warner Bros. International and co-founder of Telepictures Corp. have llisted their Beverly Hills home for $19.995 million. The 13,638-square-foot Spanish-style home was built in 1988. The property website is here.
From the Real Estalker:
–Perez Hilton recently showed off his apartment on MTV Cribs.
–Jessica Lange and Sam Shepard have put their home in Stillwater, Minnesota on the market for $1.95 million. It’s our estate of the day later this day.
–Film and TV composer Graeme Revell has listed his Malibu estate for $27.5 million. He and his wife Brenda bought the five acre estate in May of 2004 for $12 million. The listing is here.
–Rumor has it that Ed McMahon may have finally unloaded his home.
–via TMZ, real estate agent Josh Flagg who stars on Bravo’s Million-Dollar Listing Television show has been arrested for stealing valuable paintings from listed houses.
–Pete Wentz has put his Hollywood Hills home on the market for $1.799 million. The property website is here
From the NY Observer’s Manhattan Transfers:
–Grateful Dead bassist PhilLesh and his wife, Jillspeth, paid $1,775,000 earlier this month for a condo on Prince Street near Broadway.
–Three new costly rentals have hit the marketing charging $75,000 per month (nearly $1 million per year). At the Plaza, the founder of European operations for the clothing company Esprit, J
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