Mark Rufalo’s Hollywood Hills’ Three-Bedroom House Listed For $1.685M

September 13, 2009
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The offer still may fall through, although most of the time, offers don’t especially for this 2,957-square-foot house. Mark Ruffalo has acknowledged the offer to sell his three-bedroom house in Los Angeles’ Hollywood Hills, which has been on the market for $1,685,000 since Wednesday.

Built in 1933, his East Coast traditional-style house features French doors throughout, two or three baths, two wood-burning fireplaces, central air-conditioning system, a sun room, a separate breakfast room, a living room with an exposed-beam ceiling, and a kitchen with granite counters, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Viking appliances.

Featured in the now-defunct Domino magazine in January 2009, they…

On Market this Week: Madoff’s Long Island Beach House

September 5, 2009
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Bernard Madoff’s four-bedroom, 3,014-square-foot beach house on Long Island, seized by the US Marshals service as part of an ongoing effort to pay back burned investors, will be situated on the market this week.

Aside from the four-bedroom feature, the house also includes three baths. The second-floor entrance leads to a small master bedroom with a private terrace. A staircase descends to a living room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and a stone fireplace. Appearing to date to the 1980’s, this abode also shows up a tired set of leather couches, kitchen appliances and bathroom fixtures.

The outside of this Long Island…

$18.25M Los Angeles’ Brentwood Mansion Bought by Producer Judd Apatow

September 5, 2009
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Movie producer Judd Apatow was reported as the person who bought the $18,250,000, 10,341-square-foot mansion in Los Angeles’ Brentwood area.

Formerly owned by TV and film producer Marty Adelstein, this Los Angeles’ Brentwood mansion built in 2005 features five bedrooms, seven baths as shown in public records or eight baths according to the Journal, and a screening room which may hold up to 17 people. The outdoors includes a 33,018-square-foot lot with a pool and more or less 3,500-square-foot outdoor entertainment.

The property had not been officially on the market, but quietly had been shopped for about $20 million, the Journal reported.

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Home Buyers in Canada Get Cash Back at Closing

September 2, 2009
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Good news for home buyers in Canada! Now you have something to look forward to while you are paying for your mortgage.  You can receive as much as 7% of the mortgage amount paid to you at closing.  For instance, if you’ve been paying for a $200,000 mortgage, you’ll get paid $14,000.  There’s a lot you can do or buy with that amount, such as spending it for closing costs, appliances and/or furniture, reduction of other debt, or making a prepayment on your mortgage following your closing.

Although this program has been originally designed for first-time home buyers, now it is…

For $3.595M, Actor Brad Sherwood’s Re-Lists His House in Los Angeles’ Encino Area

September 1, 2009
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For $3,595,000, Actor Brad Sherwood’s 3,348-square-foot house in Los Angeles’  Encino area has just been re-listed.

On July 31, Sherwood’s house in Encino came back on market.  The four-bedroom house was originally listed for $4,000,000 last year.

Sherwood’s single-level house, which is located inside historically celebrity-heavy Encino’s Royal Oaks area, was built in 1962.  According to listing information, features in the house include four and a half baths, a “dramatic” media room, floors made of bamboo and slate, walls of glass, an open floor plan, a remodeled granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an oversized family room, a “massage room”  or office,…

Actor David Hasselhoff’s House in Los Angeles’ Encino Area Re-Listed for $4.195M

August 31, 2009
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If you saw actor David Hasselhoff ‘s 6,148-square-foot house in Los Angeles’ Encino in the market before and was interested in buying it but the hefty price just won’t permit you to, then this is good news for you!  He has just re-listed that same house for $4,195,000, after first having it on the market at the start of the year for $5,950,000.

Records show that Hasselhoff listed the house with the new, current and greatly reduced asking price on August 3. The house is on the market as part of a divorce settlement between Hasselhoff and his former wife, Pamela…

Singer Lisa Loeb Purchases a Cape Cod-Style House in Los Angeles’ Valley Village Area for $1.125M

August 28, 2009
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It seems that Lisa Loeb does not mind having her fans flock around her new home as news came in about where her new house is located.  It’s in Valley Village, an area in the San Fernando Valley, north of Studio City, west and south of North Hollywood, and east of Sherman Oaks.

For $1,125,000, singer Lisa Loeb has purchased a four-bedroom, custom-built, Cape Cod-style house in Los Angeles’ Valley Village area.

The house measures 3,229-square-foot and is a sure addition to our list of celebrity big time listings.  Records say that the deal closed in June and then Loeb transferred the…

Tennis Star Sebastien Grosjean Lists His Mansion in Boca Raton, FL for $2.79M

August 21, 2009
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For $2,790,000, tennis star Sebastien Grosjean’s eight-bedroom mansion in Boca Raton, Fla. has just been listed.

The tennis star and Marseille native’s mansion was built in 1995.  Grosjean’s house measures 6,680 square feet large according to Zillow.com.  However, public records have elaborated on this as they made mention of several measurements according to the type of space.  The records say Grosjean’s house measures:

* 5,882 square feet of “living” space
* 7,258 square feet of “effective living” space, and
* 8,580 square feet of “total” living space

However another source, Realtor.com’s listing of the mansion says that the house measures 9,380 square feet.  Boy, it’s…

Actor Alec Baldwin’s Four-Bedroom Co-Op in Manhattan’s El Dorado Building is Now on the Market for $8.9M

August 20, 2009
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Here is yet another celebrity big time home listing:  For $8,900,000, actor Alec Baldwin has listed his four-bedroom co-op in the El Dorado building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

The story of Baldwin’s listing of his longtime co-op in the El Dorado, which is at 300 Central Park West, has been broken by Jennifer Gould Keil of the New York Post

According to listing information, Baldwin’s Art Deco style apartment is located on the 22nd floor and features four and a half baths, a formal entry gallery with starburst hardwood inlay, 12-foot ceilings, a large windowed eat-in kitchen, two maids’…

John Ondrasik of Five for Fighting Has Sold His Los Angeles’ Encino House for $1.095M

August 18, 2009
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Singer John Ondrasik’s 4,078-square-foot house in Los Angeles’ Encino area has already been sold for $1,095,000.

Back on April 13, the story of Ondrasik’s listing of this house had been broken when he had it on the market for $1,299,000.  Records show that non-celebrity buyers were the ones to whom Ondrasik has sold the house.

In 2001, Ondrasik bought the house for $791,000 at 5311 Encino Avenue.  According to public records and listing information, this house has four baths, hardwood floors, a formal dining room, plant shutters, four fireplaces, a step-down family room, a master suite with French doors, and a fourth…