The week's biggest real estate stories: Chrissy Teigen, Carter Sharer, Dave Rubin and more
| | This week's top real estate headlines In a surprise move, "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" star and infamous "momager" Kris Jenner sold her Hidden Hills estate for $15 million in an all-cash, off-market deal. A further plot twist — the buyer was none other than German heiress Katharina Harf, the same woman who bought Kylie Cosmetics last year for $600 million. Meanwhile, over in Miami, celebrity power couple Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez ponied up $40 million for a lavish, Spanish-style mansion on Star Island. Their new neighbors include names like Sean "Puffy" Combs, Rosie O'Donnell and Shaquille O'Neal. In other news, Chrissy Teigen and John Legend have listed their home in the mountains above Beverly Hills for $24 million, Sumner Redstone's ex-girlfriend Sydney Holland has hoisted her Pacific Palisades residence on the market for $11.5 million, Lachlan Murdoch was revealed to be the buyer of Cheryl Tiegs' Bel Air estate, Herbalife heir Alex Hughes paid $9 million for a Malibu beach house, YouTube star Carter Sharer is moving into Holmby Hills, "HIMYM" creator Carter Bays bought a multi-acre property in La Cañada Flintridge, rapper Arizona Zervas dropped $4.3 million on some new digs in the Hollywood Hills, and "The Rubin Report" host Dave Rubin shelled out $5.2 million for a contemporary Encino abode. Click below, or visit Dirt.com for more breaking real estate stories |
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Jenner bought the modern farmhouse-style mansion about three years ago for just under $10 million, subsequently hiring acclaimed designers Tommy and Kathy Clements and Waldo Fernandez to give the place a sophisticated makeover; the glitzy resulting product was published in Architectural Digest last year. Even with the costly interior renovations, it seems clear that the ever-savvy businesswoman and self-titled “momager” still walked with a hefty profit on this deal. By James McClain • READ MORE |
| Built in 2003 and last sold in 2011 for $25 million, the waterfront estate spans almost an acre of meticulously groomed grounds with a white-stucco Spanish mansion and guesthouse that that together contain ten bedrooms and ten bathrooms, plus two powder rooms, in about 15,000 square feet. READ MORE |
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| Quick on the heels of news they’re expecting their third child — and as they search for an even larger family home in Los Angeles — A-list celebrity power couple John Legend and Chrissy Teigen have slapped a $23.95 million pricetag on their current main residence, a boxy contemporary mansion high in the mountains above Beverly Hills that was once owned by Rihanna. READ MORE |
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| Plot twist: the buyers of Cheryl Tiegs’ $14.1 million Bel Air spread are her next-door neighbors — billionaire Fox media heir Lachlan Murdoch and his model-actress wife Sarah Murdoch, property records reveal. READ MORE |
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| YouTuber Carter Sharer, now 26 and a recent signee to Night Media, sports what is likely the largest and most impressive collab house of them all: the new Team RAR mansion in L.A.’s exclusive Holmby Hills neighborhood, long considered one of California’s most expensive neighborhood pockets. READ MORE |
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| Conservative political commentator Dave Rubin, the bestselling author and host of the popular YouTube talk show “The Rubin Report,” and his husband David Janet have significantly upgraded their Los Angeles real estate circumstances; property records reveal they’ve laid down $5.2 million for an angular contemporary estate in the celebrity-swarmed San Fernando Valley enclave of Encino. READ MORE |
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| The Zervas digs are certainly an ideal setting for a hip-hop video. Sexy and curvaceous, the 5,000 sq. ft. stucco-walled residence contains 3 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms and was built in 2008, set atop massive retaining walls that soar toward heaven. READ MORE |
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| That he sold a New York City condo earlier this year for almost $600,000 less than the not quite $6 million he paid almost six years ago didn’t seem to deter or affect “How I Met Your Mother” creator and showrunner Carter Bays’ ability to shell out more than $6.8 million, according to a well-sourced snitch, for a multi-acre estate all the way across the country in L.A.’s discreet and affluent La Cañada Flintridge suburb, roughly 20 miles north of downtown and home to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. READ MORE |
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| The youthful Herbalife scion has paid nearly $9 million for an oceanfront cottage near the homes of long-established financial heavyweights like Larry Ellison, Eli Broad, Michael Milken, and Haim Saban. READ MORE |
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| Though she bought it not even three years ago, Sydney Holland — the 48-year-old self-proclaimed philanthropist, producer, art collector and ex-flame of recently-deceased billionaire media tycoon Sumner Redstone — has hoisted her stylish Pacific Palisades mansion onto the market for $11.5 million. READ MORE |
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