Celebrity Real Estate category archives

In looking at our blog posts from October, the top 5 most-viewed celebrity home blog posts on Zillow ranged from a multi-millionaire’s mansion to Whitney Houston’s circular pad.
1. “Ira Rennert’s mansion is largest home in U.S.”
See Ira Rennert’s home (photo below)
See more Sagaponack, NY real estate.

2. “Haunted Houses in Hollywood”
See the Pickfair estate (photo below)
See [...]

Twilight New Moon fans! Are you looking to expand your Twibrary?  For a shy $3.3 million you can own the on-screen family home of Twilight vampire Edward Cullen in Vancouver, BC.
For millions of fans with OCD (Obsessive Cullen Disorder — the term used to describe anyone who is overly obsessed with Robert Pattinson/Edward Cullen) the [...]

In McLean, VA, on a cul-de-sac named Capulet Court, is a home owned by former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and it’s for sale for $1,075,000, reports Big Time Listings.
According to public records, Gonzales purchased the property in 2005 for $1,050,000 — so his asking price is a mere $25,000 more than his purchase price [...]

The Seattle SuperSonics are no more and “The Glove” — star point guard Gary Payton — is no longer playing hoops. But, a glimmer of Payton and the Sonic days still exist! The only catch is — you have to buy a house to enjoy them.
Payton’s former house hit the market recently for $4,750,000 and [...]

Financially beleaguered actor Nicolas Cage lost his two New Orleans homes to foreclosure yesterday:
1140 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 7011:

2523 Prytania St, New Orleans  LA 70130:

Regions Bank of Birmingham, AL, paid for $2.3 million for the Royal Street property (appraised at $3.5 million) and $2.2 million for the Prytania Street home (appraised at $3.3 million).
Quite [...]

Last March, we reported that former Major League Baseball star pitcher Curt Schilling reduced the price of his home from $8 million to $5 million.
Well, guess what? Schilling just threw down another price cut. Schilling’s Medfield, MA home, located at 7 Woodridge Rd, Medfield, MA 02052, was just reduced to $4.5 million.
Here’s the timeline of [...]

Bernie Madoff’s Montauk home flew off the market quickly — above asking price — but the remaining two Madoff homes have sat for more than 60 days, leading the U.S. Marshals in charge of the sales to reduce the prices on the Madoff homes.
Here’s a look at Bernie’s remaining homes:

Madoff’s Palm Beach Home:
410 N Lake [...]

Is this another sign that the economy is on the upswing? Microsoftie bids $35,000 to tour Bill Gates’ home. Last year, the winning bid was $8,600.

It pains me to write this, but it appears some of the “Real Housewives” are, indeed, just like the rest of us. They foreclose on their homes (shout out to Lisa Wu Hartwell and Sheree Whitfield of Atlanta, and Jeana Keough in the OC) attempt to sell their home in a down market (Danielle, that’s [...]

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has reduced the price on his Pacific Heights home, located at 2505 Divisadero St San Francisco, CA 94115.  It’s considered in the Georgian architecture style and had 9 beds, 7 baths.
The Wall Street Journal reports, “The listing price is just under $9 million, down nearly 30% from the $12.5 million asking [...]