The week's biggest real estate stories: Jodie Foster, Kylie Jenner, John Stamos and more.

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May 08, 2020

This week's top real estate headlines

Looks like married singers Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are, at last, making steps to settle into domestic bliss together. It's been confirmed that the couple purchased their first home — a $13.2 million mansion in the foothills of Encino. Meanwhile, during one of his frequent Twitter rants, Elon Musk pledged to divest himself of all physical possessions and declared that he would "own no house." And it seems like the SpaceX CEO is actually following through with his words; he recently put two of his six Bel Air homes on the market. 

In other news, Kelly Clarkson listed the property she's lived in for less than two years, John Stamos' Beverly Hill villa got another price chop, Jodie Foster is seeking $2.85 million for her Calabasas home, "Better Call Saul" actor Patrick Fabian bought a Malibu beach house, Gary Sinise is seeking a buyer for his Calabasas traditional, One Republic bassist/ cellist Brent Kutzle wants $2.2 million for his Topanga retreat, Vanna White is leasing out a Sherman Oaks home, Jessica Capshaw sold her Santa Monica cottage, Aaron Bay-Schuck upgraded his residential circumstances and Kylie Jenner bought a $15 million Hidden Hills lot. 


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Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton Buy $13 Million Encino Mansion 

Built by noted developer Evan Gaskin, the sprawling manor house has three full floors in approximately 13,000 square feet of living space. There’s a substantial motorcourt, a four-car garage, a state-of-the-art Atmos home theater, giant kitchen with top-of-the-line everything, plus a massive backyard pool with inset spa and an unusually large cabana offering a full wet bar and outdoor kitchen. 

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Elon Musk Walks the Walk, Lists Two of His Six Bel Air Homes

But even if Musk manages to unload both properties himself, he’s still got those four other Bel Air homes — one purchased for $4.3 million, another for $20 million, and the latest one ran him $6.4 million. READ MORE

Kelly Clarkson Lists Wood-Clad Encino Mansion

Though she bought the spread not even two years ago, OG “American Idol” winner turned two-time Grammy winning pop-country superstar Kelly Clarkson has decided to part ways with a mansion tucked located in L.A.’s ever-more expensive Encino community. READ MOrE

Jodie Foster Seeks Calabasas Buyer

An unoccupied home in an upscale, guard-gated development in increasingly expensive Calabasas, Calif., owned by semi-retired Hollywood icon Jodie Foster, has come for sale at $2.85 million. READ MORE

Gary Sinise Seeks Suburban Buyer for Calabasas Traditional

"CSI: NY" actor Gary Sinise hopes to get a little less than $4 million for his charming Calabasas home with an "East Coast-style" meets "West Coast" vibe. READ MORE

Vanna White Turns Sherman Oaks Property Out for Lease

"The Wheel of Fortune" hostess is now leasing out a contemporary home in Sherman Oaks for $20,000 a month. READ MORE

Jessica Capshaw Unloads Eco-Friendly Santa Monica Cottage

"Grey's Anatomy" alum Jessica Capshaw sold her eco-friendly Santa Monica starter home (which she bought in 2007 for $3 million) for $5.75 million. READ MORE

Aaron Bay-Schuck Upgrades to $11 Million 90210 Estate

The high-powered music executive and his fiancée Hannah Montgomery have significantly upgraded their L.A. real estate circumstances with the $11 million purchase of a glamorous, brand new Beverly Hills home. READ MORE

Kylie Jenner Buys $15 Million Vacant Hidden Hills Lot

Just days after dropping $36.5 million on a Holmby Hills mansion, Kylie Jenner has purchased a $15 million empty lot in Hidden Hills that was once owned by Miley Cyrus. READ MORE

Who’s Who in Atherton? Seven Famous Neighborhood Residents

Midcentury moderns are hot in the design world and have been ever since their inception. They somehow seem to simultaneously represent the best of the past and future of design — in essence, they’re classics. READ MORE

Start Again With Brent Kutzle’s Topanga Idyll

One Republic bassist and cellist Brent Kutzle has hung a not-quite $2.2 million price tag on a secluded retreat near Topanga, Calif., in the ruggedly picturesque mountains above Malibu. READ MORE

Fleeing NYC But Still Want an Urbane Lifestyle? Consider These Cool Suburban Towns

Traditionally, people move from New York City to the suburbs when they get in to a serious relationship and/or decide to start a family. Lured by more affordable housing, good public schools and, of course, space, the call from over the bridges and tunnels is often too difficult to ignore. READ MORE

‘Better Call Saul’ Star Patrick Fabian Snags $11 Million Malibu Beach House

The "Better Call Saul" star and IRL California surfer dude has shelled out $11 million for a lavish oceanfront home in the seaside enclave of Malibu, Calif. READ MOrE

‘Fuller House’ Star John Stamos Chops Price of Beverly Hills Villa

John Stamos has unceremoniously chopped another half of a million dollars off the asking price of his former home in L.A.’s Beverly Hills Post Office area, in the ritzy mountains between Beverly Hills and Studio City. READ MOrE

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