February 2023 has been a busy month for celebrity real estate purchases. From famous musicians to award-winning filmmakers, these celebrities have made headlines with their impressive and luxurious purchases.
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Lil Wayne’s Miami Beach home, located on Allison Island, was listed for $29 million and has already been sold for $22.583 million. The 10,632-square-foot home boasts 110 feet of water frontage and stunning views of the Miami shore. The modern home features mahogany paneling, lots of glass, and 22-foot ceilings, designed to take full advantage of the oceanfront location. The gated community with 24-hour guard service is ideal for celebrities and VIPs, and the home is situated close to the La Gorce Country Club and the Normandy Shores Golf Club. Cyril Matz of Douglas Elliman represented both Lil Wayne and the buyer in the deal.
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Scooter Braun, the well-known music manager who represents talents such as Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande, made a splash with his purchase of the former Broad Art Foundation building in Santa Monica. The historic property was sold for $25.9 million, a significant discount from its original asking price of $32 million. Braun's interest in the building was due to its iconic status as a hub for the Los Angeles art community.
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Mark Wahlberg's 30,500-square-foot Beverly Hills residence has finally sold for $55 million after nearly a year on the market and a significant price reduction of $32 million. The expansive property boasts 12 bedrooms, a state-of-the-art five-hole golf course, a tennis court, a skate park, and a large workout room, among other amenities.
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Meanwhile, Guillermo del Toro, the famed Mexican filmmaker who won two Oscars and an Emmy, recently sold his four-bedroom, 4.5-bath, Westlake Village, CA, abode for $3.25 million. The light and bright manse featured a gorgeous stone fireplace in the airy living room, a kitchen with top-of-the-line stainless-steel Viking appliances, and a half-acre yard with a pool and pool house.
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Jennifer Lopez decided to put her Bel Air estate up for sale for a whopping $42.5 million. The French Country mansion was bought by Lopez from fellow celebrity Sela Ward for $28 million back in 2016. The 8-acre property includes a nine-bedroom main house, a guest cottage, an infinity pool, a putting green, a large lake, and a 100-person outdoor amphitheater.