The viewer should independently verify the listed data prior to making any decisions based on such information by personal inspection and/or contacting a real estate professional. Immediately after the 1923 land sale, workers set about grading the site and landscaping the grounds. The most expensive property ever sold in California was the so-called Beverly Hillbillies Estate in Bel-Air that sold in 2019 for $150 million, The Los Angeles Times reported. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. View information and photos of this property. Published reports say Franklin bought what was then an unfinished Mediterranean-style property in 2000 and finished it, finally moving into the home in 2007, after rounds of customizations to his tastes. Green need not have worried that the Christie mansion would detract from its Sunset Boulevard setting. Beverly Hills, United States 620 Arkell Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, USA. LEGAL: Listed by Douglas Elliman. 444 North rexford drive beverly hills ca 90210. In 1932, the Christie brothers lost their studio. $12,500 /mo. According to Iglesias, the high price reflects not only the size and scale of the property but also the cost to build an estate that would be impossible to replicate. The comments below have not been moderated. All listing data, including but not limited to square footage and lot size is believed to be accurate, but the listing Agent, listing Broker and CRMLS and its affiliates do not warrant or guarantee such accuracy. 8. Inside the Mansion Recently sold for a California record $120 million to an anonymous foreign buyer, those White House-sized digs are a staple of Hollywood star tours. The Waverly mansion totaled just over 12,000 square feetwhich was a big house even by Beverly Hills standards. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information Beverly Hills, CA 90210. In 1909, Al Christie entered filmmaking, working for David Horsleys Centaur Film Company in Bayonne, New Jersey. The family lived there until the early 1930s when it was sold after the Christie fell on hard times and filed for bankruptcy. Haim Sabans Palatial Compound, Beverly Park. When it comes to comparing the two areas, Iglesias says its no comparison. Built by megamansion specialists JD Group, Futureland was completed around the turn of the century and includes two Mediterranean-style mansions: one spanning nearly 12,000 square feet, the other with approximately 6,000. At one time, Waverly was easily visible from Sunset Boulevard. The front entrance of the new property bought by Ms Collins for $12.4million, more than $4million over the asking price, Ms Collins' new property boast a championship tennis court as well as an outdoor terrace complete with flood lights, The single-story home boasts four bedrooms and measures in at around 5,100 square feet as well as having a swimming pool outside, The listing describes the home next door to Ms Collins as perfect for a couple with a chic sense of style and luxury thanks to its high ceilings, tall windows and skylights, The house, which has now been snapped up, is said to have attracted considerable interest due to its desirable location 'north of Sunset' and its original architecture. Boasting 21,000sf and set on 3.6 acres and showcasing unparalleled luxury in the most desirable zip code in the world, this Andalusian-style estate is in a league of its own. Now for sale by Chapter 7 Trustee. Today, however, lets briefly check out some outrageous unknown homes beastly compounds carefully hidden from the public behind gates, towering hedges, many effusively secured by armed guards. Built in 1996 and known as The Cielo Estate, the nine-bedroom home on 3.6 acres offers an Andalusian vibe. The brothers produced many silent comedies at the dawn of Hollywood filmmaking, and founded the first Hollywood movie studio (on the site of the current Sunset-Gower Studios).