Hot Property: David Murdock sells Bel-Air estate for $24 million
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Hot Property: David Murdock sells Bel-Air estate for $24 million
"Designed by Gordon B. Kaufmann and built in 1927, the American Colonial Revival home features a grand entry gallery with 14-foot-tall arched ceilings and parquet floors. The main house includes two offices, a sun room, a wet bar and a free-standing spiral staircase."
"The 1.5-acre property has terraced gardens, a swimming pool, a pool house, a guesthouse, a detached garage and a greenhouse. There are six fireplaces, six bedrooms, nine bathrooms and 12,435 square feet of living space."
"The 91-year-old billionaire bought the house in 2001 for $10 million, public records show. His worth is estimated at $2.5 billion by Forbes."
David Murdock, chairman and CEO of Dole Food Co., sold a historic Bel-Air mansion for $24 million. The American Colonial Revival home was designed by renowned architect Gordon Kaufmann in 1927 and spans 12,435 square feet across six bedrooms and nine bathrooms. The property features distinctive architectural elements including a grand entry gallery with 14-foot arched ceilings, six fireplaces, and a spiral staircase. The 1.5-acre estate includes terraced gardens, swimming pool, pool house, guesthouse, greenhouse, and detached garage. Murdock purchased the property in 2001 for $10 million. The listing price was initially $30 million before selling at $24 million.
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