Celebrity neighbours? Homes for sale near the stars
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Homes for sale in star-studded neighbourhoods
Ever fancied living next door to Beyonce or across the road from Kourtney Kardashian? These properties aren't only amazing but are also located in the star-studded neighbourhoods of the rich and famous. From the mansions of Beverly Hills to the penthouses of Tribeca, take a look at these houses for sale in zip codes that A-listers flock to.
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Hollywood Hills, LA, California: home to Justin Timberlake
Jam-packed with celebrities, the Hollywood Hills is popular with household names as well as those high up in the entertainment industry. Known for its stunning views and lively restaurant scene on Cahuenga Boulevard and Franklin Avenue, you could be neighbours with the likes of Justin Timberlake, who owns a mega-mansion in the Hollywood Hills, with his wife Jessica Biel. Keanu Reeves and Rumer Willis also live in this zip code.
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Modern mansion: $9.5 million (£7.4m)
Built in 2013, this modern and stylish home has five bedrooms and seven bathrooms with just over 6,100 square feet of space. Perfect for entertaining, the home is full of state of the art design features and has 180-degree views of downtown Los Angeles and out to the Pacific Ocean.
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Modern mansion: $9.5 million (£7.4m)
The interior is just as modern as the exterior and features a home theatre, glass elevator, wine cellar, maid's quarters and even a 10-car garage. Upstairs, the luxurious master bedroom has its very own balcony, fireplace, walk-in wardrobe and a rain shower.
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Modern mansion: $9.5 million (£7.4m)
The European-style kitchen looks out over the sea and is the perfect place for any home chef to cook up a storm. Outside the extensive grounds feature an infinity pool, luxurious spa, outdoor kitchen and even a koi pond.
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Studio City, LA, California: home to George Clooney
Home to both a major television and movie studio, it's no surprise that the neighbourhood of Studio City is popular with actors looking for a short commute. As well as amazing properties, there's also the famous Sunday Farmers' Market and excellent schools. George Clooney is just one of the many stars that reside in the area owning a six-bedroom villa. Bruno Mars also famously owns a house here, as well as William Shatner.
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Traditional-style house: $2.3 million (£1.8m)
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom, picture-perfect house makes for an idyllic Californian retreat for those looking to move into the salubrious Studio City area. With enough space for family and guests, it's a great place to relax by the pool or to entertain at night. The exterior features gable roofs, wooden cladding and a double garage.
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Traditional-style house: $2.3 million (£1.8m)
Inside, the modern interior boasts newly installed wooden floors, crisp white walls and a monochrome colour scheme. The kitchen is the perfect entertaining space with an open-plan layout, stainless steel appliances and French doors that open up to the back garden.
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Traditional-style house: $2.3 million (£1.8m)
Outside the house overlooks a swimming pool with a hot tub and water-slide as well a built-in barbeque. Decked out with stone tiles, there's also a small seating area, which is perfect for alfresco lunches in the Californian sunshine.
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East Hampton, Long Island, New York: home to Neil Patrick Harris
For East Coast celebrities in search of a beach lifestyle, they head to the town of East Hampton. Dotted with the holiday homes of Manhattan's elite, it's the perfect summer retreat thanks to its miles of beautiful coastline that's close in proximity to New York City. Actor, Neil Patrick Harris owns a sprawling estate and Alec Baldwin and Robert Downey Jr. also live in the area.
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Ocean-front estate: $55 million (£42.8m)
Located at the end of a private road this six-and-a-half acre estate features sweeping ocean views from every room and a path that leads to a private white sandy beach. It has five bedrooms including a master suite on the ground floor and six bathrooms.
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Ocean-front estate: $55 million (£42.8m)
The interior spans over 5,500 square feet and features cathedral ceilings in the open-plan living and dining room. Multiple doors in the main living space lead out to the oceanfront terrace, while further inside the large sun-filled kitchen features a fireplace and a relaxing breakfast area.
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Ocean-front estate: $55 million (£42.8m)
Outside, the landscaped grounds feature a 50-foot swimming pool and a separate guest house, which sits in one acre of land and has three bedrooms and its very own pool.
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Pacific Palisades, LA, California: home to Reese Witherspoon
Pacific Palisades is a far-west LA neighbourhood that's popular with stars seeking a quieter life. Namely the likes of Reese Witherspoon, who scooped up her 10,000-square-foot home in 2014. The area is scattered with many multi-million dollar mansions that also belong to stars such as Michael Douglas and J.J. Abrams.
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Spanish-style home: $3.8 million (£2.9m)
Located in a guard-gated community, this private home has both ocean and mountain views. With five bedrooms and five bathrooms, it also features a den, family room and a number of formal living and dining rooms. It also comes with access to a private park with a playground and a dog park that has off-leash hours.
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Spanish-style home: $3.8 million (£2.9m)
The luxurious interior boasts high ceilings and dark wooden accents, including the grand staircase in the hallway. Upstairs the grand master suite features a granite fireplace, walk-in wardrobes, sitting area and an extra-large shower.
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Spanish-style home: $3.8 million (£2.9m)
The super-private home also has access to the members-only Summit Club, which has a heated pool, spa, gym, tennis court, meeting and party facilities, and sports courts. The pampered residents don't need to leave the secluded estate if they don't want to, as the property has its very own pool in the grounds.
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Calabasas, LA, California: home to Kourtney Kardashian
What used to be a sleepy suburban town, Calabasas is now filled with celebrities. The small and secluded neighbourhood is favoured by the stars as it's far from the streets of the paparazzi-filled Hollywood Hills and provides the ultimate in privacy for the A-listers. You'll sit alongside the likes of Will Smith or reality stars Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian, who both have luxurious properties in the area.
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Equestrian home: $2.2 million (£1.7m)
This picturesque home sits just minutes away from the centre of Calabasas and The Commons shopping centre, which is known for its celebrity guests. Sitting under a canopy of ancient oak trees, it sits in over an acre of its own land with enough room to keep horses.
Equestrian home: $2.2 million
Equestrian home: $2.2 million (£1.7m)
Inside, the four-bedroom, four-bathroom home boasts hardwood floors and high ceilings. The spacious main living areas include a formal living room, a family room and a kitchen with a picture window. The room also features an impressive brick fireplace and a grand chandelier: it's suited to a number of uses but is especially good for entertaining.
Equestrian home: $2.2 million
Equestrian home: $2.2 million (£1.7m)
Outside you'll find the perfect, relaxing paradise featuring a rock waterfall, ample lawns and gardens. The zen-style space also has a giant Buddha statue, perfect for meditating, yoga or just kicking back and soaking up the sun.
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Beverly Hills, LA, California: home to Jessica Alba
With its palm tree-lined streets, luxury shopping and fine dining, Beverly Hills is known as one of the most glamorous addresses in the world. It's little wonder that it's so popular with the rich and famous, with locals including Jessica Alba – who owns a recently renovated home there – to the likes of Eddie Murphy, The Beckhams and Simon Cowell.
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Spanish colonial house: $9.3 million (£7.2m)
This Spanish colonial property in Beverly Hills was once owned by 20th Century Fox founder, Darryl F. Zanuck in the 1920s, but has since undergone a complete restoration to make it into an ideal modern-day home. With four bedrooms and seven bathrooms, the house has the perfect mix of period charm and contemporary design.
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Spanish colonial house: $9.3 million (£7.2m)
The private home sits behind a set of gates and has an antique front door that's just the beginning of the stylish interior. Inside, the design features a monochrome colour scheme with black exposed beams, fresh white walls and plush cream carpets.
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Spanish colonial house: $9.3 million (£7.2m)
The redesign included a number of French doors that lead outside to the garden, as well as a chef's kitchen that has a pantry, kitchen island and marble countertops. It also has a large informal dining area and an adjoining family room which all lead outside to the pool, spa, outdoor fireplace and pool house.
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Miami Beach, Miami, Florida: home to Jennifer Lopez
Who can blame celebrities for flocking to Miami Beach? With its Art Deco history, upmarket restaurants and plethora of ocean fronts, the area is popular with big-name stars. The southern end is full of characterful pastel-coloured buildings, which are particularly popular with pop music A-listers like Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin and Gloria Estefan.
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Grand estate: $13.8 million (£10.7m)
Located on the luxury ocean-front, scenic road, Pine Tree Drive, this 12-bedroom and nine-bathroom home comes with one acre of land. Surrounded by waterways, it looks out over Biscayne Bay and the sprawling ocean.
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Grand estate: $13.8 million (£10.7m)
The interiors are just as amazing as the exterior with large living spaces, a formal dining room, a library and a gourmet chef's kitchen. Design features include coffered ceilings, hardwood floors and original, carved doorways.
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Grand estate: $13.8 million (£10.7m)
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Tribeca, New York: home to Jay Z and Beyonce
Tribeca has attracted many celebrity residents in recent years, with many of those from Manhattan flocking to the downtown neighbourhood that has quiet streets and private buildings. In a move away from the tourist-heavy areas, Tribeca is a chic hub of creativity home to the likes of Jay Z and Beyonce who own an apartment in the area, which is where they held their super-secret, 40-person wedding in 2008.
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Urban apartment: $2.2 million (£1.7m)
This corner loft in Tribeca boasts 14-foot ceilings and 10-foot tall windows that have panoramic park views. With an open-plan layout for the main living spaces, the kitchen, living area, dining room and entertaining space are all in the same space. The spiral staircase leads to the mezzanine level, which overlooks the stunning living space.
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Urban apartment: $2.2 million (£1.7m)
The state-of-the-art kitchen features a breakfast bar, which is perfect for informal dining. It also has granite worktops, white gloss cabinets and plenty of shelving that's perfect for storage.
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Urban apartment: $2.2 million (£1.7m)
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom space has also been designed with the environment in mind. The walls are made from recycled post-industrial denim insulation and the wood is reclaimed chestnut, while the glass is recycled. We think it's the ultimate NYC pad! Plus, who knows who you might run into in the laundromat?
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