August 04, 2020

This week's top real estate headlines

Matthew McConaughey and his wife Camila Alves have officially sold their longtime Malibu home in an off-market deal to filmmaker Phil Lord for $14.8 million. Not only does the "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" director now own a handsome, 3,800-square foot residence, but he also has access to Little Dume Beach — one of the most exclusive beaches in Malibu. Meanwhile, over in Tarzana, "Empire" actors Trai and Grace Byers have swapped their Hollywood Hills house for some upscale digs in the Valley. Their new property features at least four bedrooms and packs in luxury amenities like a chef's kitchen and a soundproof movie theater into 6,500 square feet.

In other news, the former Los Feliz home of Tim Disney is now asking $7.5 million, Uzbek diplomat Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva put three Hollywood Hills houses on the market, actor Shemar Moore took a financial hit on the sale of his Encino Spanish-style abode and "Avengers: Endgame" director Anthony Russo found a buyer for his East Coast traditional for just a tad under $3.3 million.

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Matthew McConaughey Sells $15 Million Malibu Estate to Phil Lord

While most of the property’s current specifications are unknown, tax records say the 1.05-acre lot includes a house with four bedrooms and three bathrooms in 3,800 square feet, though it’s not clear if those numbers remain accurate. Aerial imagery confirms the deep and heavily-wooded lot is secured by towering walls and gates, and includes a theatrically long driveway that meanders back to the house, set far back from the public road out front.

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‘Empire’ Stars Trai, Grace Byers Snag Snazzy Modern Farmhouse

Located in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood of Tarzana, the property sits privately on a quiet cul-de-sac, secured by gates and tall hedges. The large house itself is all one single level — somewhat unusual for L.A., where most new mansions span two or even three full floors of living space — and features an ever-trendy open floorplan with impeccable feng shui. READ MORE

Tim Disney’s Former Los Feliz Mediterranean Villa Listed at $7.5 Million

Located on nearly half an acre in one of the priciest pockets of the famously celeb-favored neighborhood, the 1930s Mediterranean villa, which mixes authentic architectural detailing with the modern luxuries and creature comforts rightfully expected in a home of this size and price, sits shyly behind secured gates and a tall hedgerow. READ MORE

‘Avengers: Endgame’ Director Anthony Russo Lands Buyer for Los Feliz Property

Just days after he put it back on the market at a whisper below $3.3 million — it first popped up for sale late last year at $3.5 million, the former home of “Avengers: Endgame” director Anthony Russo, hidden down a private cul-de-sac in a gated and especially coveted cranny of L.A.’s Los Feliz area, is already pending sale. READ MORE

Uzbekistan’s Lola Karimova Lists Three Hollywood Hills Villas

Three multimillion-dollar Los Angeles investment properties have simultaneously popped up for sale, all of them with dazzling views of the L.A. skyline and pricetags that range between $5.995 and $6.495 million. All three are owned by businessman Timur Tillyaev and his philanthropist wife Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva, the famously glamorous and jetsetting younger daughter of Uzbekistan’s late dictator Islam Karimov. READ MORE

‘S.W.A.T.’ Star Shemar Moore Sells L.A. Home at a Loss

After just about five months on the market, Shemar Moore has sold his longtime home in the affluent San Fernando Valley community of Encino, Calif., for $2.4 million. READ MORE

Beckford House & Tower Chooses Class Over Glass for the Upper East Side

With the Beckford House and Tower on Manhattan’s affluent Upper East Side, at 301 East 80th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenues, cost and class seem to have found a happy medium — providing you happen to be a millionaire, of course. READ MORE

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