Lauren Beale

It took almost two seasons, but "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest has sold his gated Hollywood Hills West estate for $11 million. It first came on the market in 2010 at $14.95 million. The 10,000-square-foot Mediterranean, built in 1974, was remodeled...

This '40s house in the Hollywood Hills retains a classic vibe even though it has been renovated with a more open floor plan and contemporary interiors. Walls of glass in the living room, a floor-to-ceiling bay window in the two-story master suite and a...

Forever "Friends" star Matt LeBlanc has put an unfurnished house in the Pacific Palisades up for lease at $12,995 a month. The 1930s Spanish-style home features a step-down living room, a paneled dining room, a library/den, an updated kitchen, four...

Actor-comedian Jim Carrey has listed his place in gated Malibu Colony at $13.95 million. The two-story contemporary beach house features an open plan living room, family room, dining room and kitchen that lead to an ocean-facing deck. There are...

"Family Guy" writer and producer Gary Janetti has sold his house in the Hollywood Hills for $1.799 million. The upgraded Midcentury-style house, designed by architect Michael Maltzan and built in 1965, sits on more than a quarter acre with views of the...

Actor Bruce McGill has listed his gated house in the Ojai area at $1.675 million. The Spanish Colonial Revival, built in 1987 and renovated in 2009, features hand-forged ironwork, a media room, a wine closet, decks, five bedrooms, five bathrooms and 4,...

Singer-actress Hilary Duff has sold her Toluca Lake estate for slightly less than its asking price of $6.25 million. The buyers are designer Don Stanzione and Sheri Callan, who owns Callan Advertising, which focuses on the independent film industry. The...

Comic Phyllis Diller, who died Monday at 95, was one of former Hot Property columnist Ruth Ryon's favorite interview subjects. While doing a story on the entertainer at her Brentwood home more than a decade ago, Ryon discovered a prolific artist, a...

Former Dodgers shortstop Rafael Furcal has sold his onetime home base in La Cañada Flintridge for $3.1 million. The Mediterranean-style villa, built in 2000, features a two-story entry, a grand staircase, a step-down living room, marble and limestone...

Actor-director Warren Beatty and his wife, actress Annette Bening, have listed their ivy-clad home in Beverly Hills for $6.995 million. The Mediterranean-style mansion of 10,594 square feet includes a media room, a library, a gym, an office, maid's...

Fox football analyst Michael Strahan and his fiance, former model Nicole Murphy, have put a town house in Hermosa Beach up for sale at $1.849 million. Set on a walk street within a block of the beach, the 2,560-square-foot custom house features two...

The price of the party palace that rapper Drake bought in Hidden Hills last month has yet to make its way into the public record. Listed at $16.9 million in 2009, it was most recently set at $8.65 million. Outside of its new owner, perhaps the striking...