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Beatles’ Home In Hollywood Is Up For Sale

With rolling pastures and rich architectural details, the Beatles’ Home is on the market for homebuyers looking for unique properties.

Jul 02, 2024 | By Joe Lim

The Beatles’ former castle with views of Hollywood is for sale for ÂŁ12 million (USD 15 million). Throughout the years, The Beatles, Marlon Brando, and Debbie Reynolds are just a few of the notable owners of this estate, which is reminiscent of a fairytale castle.

Beatles' Home Hollywood
The sprawling mansion with lush gardens. Image: The Agency California

Live the life of a celebrity in this magnificent castle that exudes A-list elegance and has hosted legendary figures like Debbie Reynolds, Marlon Brando, and The Beatles.

This neoclassic take on a Norman castle, which became fashionable during World War One, glistens with turrets, elaborate coffered ceilings, and Art Deco windows. This magnificent home sits grandly on four acres and boasts eight bathrooms and six bedrooms.

The ultimate accomplishment? Unmatched views of Hollywood’s iconic sign.

Marlon Brando and Debbie Reynolds were among the previous Wolf’s Lair property occupants. The Wolf’s Lair home is situated at 2869 Durand Drive in Los Angeles. With its hiking trails, Wolf’s Lair is perched above nearly four acres of verdant gardens.

Pictured from L to R are Ringo Starr, John Lennon, Paul McCartney (centre) and George Harrison of The Beatles. Image: Getty

This neoclassic take on a Norman castle, which became fashionable during World War One, glistens with elaborate architectural details. The palace-like residence is situated on an extensive four acres of ground.

The property’s interiors have been completely renovated, with modern furnishings and interior design elements throughout each room. According to Luxury House News, the house has many fascinating features, including custom ceilings, ornate decorations, and breathtaking views of the Los Angeles cityscape.

Beatles' Home Hollywood
The mansion has views of the Hollywood sign and Griffith Park Observatory. Image: The Agency California

Outside is a fantastic pool house that floats over a peaceful reservoir, transforming the area into a haven of calm. With its alfresco dining arrangement, it’s also an excellent place for outdoor entertainment. The home is gated for ultimate privacy and features an oversized double garage; rumours abound that secret steps descend to a vintage speakeasy.

Tea Party leader Milton Wolf commissioned the notorious home in 1927, and it is affectionately known as “Wolf’s Lair.”

Beatles' Home Hollywood
A dreamy bedroom looking out to verdant woods. Image: The Agency California

The Norman Revival-style house was built for soldiers fighting in France and was influenced by “fascinating” French architecture. In more recent times, Moby, the music producer, is believed to have used it as a “creative retreat” to write his popular songs.

Situated near the Griffith Park Observatory and including its hiking paths, the property presents an abundance of activities just waiting to be discovered.

Presently available through Billy Rose at The Agency.

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