July 03, 2020

This week's top real estate headlines

A Chatsworth estate long owned by "Twilight" star Taylor Lautner recently changed hands for $4.2 million — big money for the San Fernando Valley neighborhood. Records revealed that the buyer of the 10,500-square-foot mansion was none other than Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley. Meanwhile, over in L.A.'s favorite beach town, fashion designer James Perse sold his Point Dume mansion to Gateway co-founder Ted Waitt for $34.2 million in an all-cash deal. Perse bought the Malibu home in 2016 for exactly $16 million and transformed the property into a residential showpiece that spotlights the designer's casually minimalist style.

In other news, music and movie exec Jordan Schur got a new Malibu beach house for about $5.5 million, former television and radio host Billy Bush put his Encino estate back on the market, "Wizards of Waverly Place" star David Henrie listed his Encino midcentury for $1.65 million, "Toxic" songwriter and DJ Christian Karlsson won a bidding war for a well-maintained Pasadena midcentury modern, Joanna Kerns and her ex-hubby Marc Appleton listed their Montecito manse for $8.5 million and Honey co-founder George Ruan picked up the house next door for $18 million.

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Falcons Star Todd Gurley Buys Taylor Lautner’s Chatsworth Mansion

Originally built in 1990 and located in a guard-gated community filled with large estates, the multi-winged mansion sits on a corner lot of two flat acres. The supersized spread has two gated entrances, two substantial motorcourts that can accommodate dozens of vehicles, two koi ponds, a sports court and a seven-car garage, above which lie separate guest quarters.

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Billionaire Ted Waitt Pays $34 Million for James Perse’s Malibu House

Secreted behind gates at the very end of a long cul-de-sac — and directly across the street from Barbra Streisand’s much larger and famously internet-iconic compound — the 1.25-acre blufftop property has direct access to the sandy shores of all-but-private Little Dume Beach, one of Malibu’s best-kept secrets. READ MORE

Jordan Schur Snags Malibu Beach House

An eagle-eyed snitch tattled — and tax records confirm — that veteran music and movie executive Jordan Schur has ponied up a tad more than $5.5 million in what appears to have been an off-market deal for an oceanfront home along Malibu’s scenic Las Tunas Beach. READ MORE

“Wizards of Waverly Place” Star David Henrie Lists Updated Midcentury Home

With an expanding family, it seems actor and budding director David Henrie is looking to move on to a more family-sized home and has hoisted his extensively updated midcentury home in a coveted neighborhood in the affluent foothills of Encino up for sale at $1.65 million. READ MORE

Joanna Kerns, Marc Appleton List Montecito’s Villa Corbeau

Actor turned television director Joanna Kerns and her former husband, vaunted vernacular architect Marc Appleton, have their longtime home in California’s swanky seaside community of Montecito up for sale at $8.5 million. READ MORE

Honey Co-Founder Buys the $18 Million House Next Door

Property records reveal that George Ruan, the co-founder and primary force behind electronic coupon-clipping browser extension Honey, and his wife paid another $18 million for a neighboring property that partially wraps around their existing fiefdom. READ MORE

Pristine Pasadena Midcentury Modern Sells to ‘Toxic’ Songwriter

Designed by local architect John Galbraith and completed in 1956, the flat-roofed house last sold in 1963 — for well under $150,000, according to tax records — and remained in the same family until this month, when the sublime time capsule transferred for nearly $2.4 million in a bidding war. READ MORE

Billy Bush Gives It Another Go With Encino Estate

Originally listed in April 2019 at just shy of $5.4 million, and taken off the market about six months later, former “Access Hollywood” and “Today” anchor Billy Bush’s enviably private longtime estate in the leafy, sought after Royal Oaks neighborhood of Encino has popped back up for sale at $5.25 million. READ MORE

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