Legendary Estates of Beverly Hills (13 photos)

Huge mansions, exquisite estates, unimaginable luxury homes and gardens - this is the whole Beverly Hills, one of the richest areas of America. Recently published a book, which contains the history of the most storied houses and estates of Beverly Hills. Here are a few mansions, presented in it.



This rich patrimony was recently put up for sale the widow of the famous producer Aaron Spelling at a price of $ 150 million, making it the most expensive house for sale in the United States. On the estate in 5295 sq.m. a playground for bowling, beauty salon, room for wine tasting room and gift wrapping silver storage room with humidity control.


Beverly Hills. Mansion William Randolph Hearts and Marion Davies. One of the most extravagant homes in Beverly Hills.


Beverly Hills. Mansion William Randolph Hearts and Marion Davies. Initially, the mansion was designed by Gordon B. Kaufmann for vice-president of one trust company Milton Getz and his wife Estelle. The luxurious two-storey library full of rare and collectible books.


Fleur de Lys. Upon completion of the mansion Fleur de Lys in 2002 he was named one of the grandest mansions in Los Angeles.


Fleur de Lys. The front entrance to the elegant French palace displays a guest once in a two-story foyer with a white panel and ceiling with gold leaf and marble floors. Hall ends with a double staircase leading to the second floor.


A few decades after the Holmby Hills went to market, this estate on Karolvud Drive was established in the territory of two adjacent lands. Then existing houses were demolished to make way this mansion.


Bel Air Road, one of the most desirable and affluent streets in Los Angeles. The first house built on Bel Air, was built here. It was one of the most impressive mansions.


House on St. Cloud Road. Few residences can boast that they have lived the Hollywood stars. For example, this ... Once he was especially popular, but in the late 1980s it was demolished.


House on St. Cloud Road. The new owner whipped house to the highest standards. The estate, called «La Belle Vie» (beautiful life), he immediately attracted attention because it was not only a large and impressive, but elegant and sophisticated. The owner has proved that good mansions are not yet a thing of the past.


Burton E. Green - oil tycoon, who first made a fortune in 1901. From this estate Green began the development of Beverly Hills ...


Kern estate. The mansion was designed by George Washington Smith to Henry and Elsa Mary Kern. The most memorable feature of the house - with a waterfall cascading stairs and fountains.


Oosbnyak Jacob Paley. Custom home for Jay Paley in 1935 was the peak of a career for Paul R. Williams. The pool combines Georgian motives and modern design with high semicircular entrance.