Won’t anyone take this idyllic piece of Hollywood history?
But Bette Davis’ Laguna Beach estate still can’t find a buyer.The home, which was first listed in April for $20 million, is now priced at $17 million.
But the current owner, Canadian entrepreneur Richard Wernham, hasn’t been able to unload the estate he purchased back in 2005 for $13.5 million. Built in 1929, the home was designed by local artist and architect Aubrey St. Clair. The residence originally belonged to newspaper mogul Charles H. Prisk, owner of the Pasadena Star-News and Long Beach Press-Telegram, according to
Davis had purchased the home in 1947. The two-time Oscar winner lived there with her third husband, artist and former boxer William Grant Sherry, and their daughter Barbara until 1950.The home features oceanfront views of Laguna Beach.
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