Liberace’s Secret Townhouse in West Hollywood Surrounded by Old Hollywood Glamor

Los Angeles is full of stashes, stashes, and homes of big-screen stars from Hollywood’s golden age, where actors and actresses are often hired by all-powerful film and television studios under contract. Founded in 1924 by MGM Studios in West Hollywood, Shoreham has built a stable of advanced and distant men, young engineers and visiting stars.

Fifteen elegant Regency-inspired apartments and a semi-detached house, completed in 1937, with Old Hollywood charm and cosy, nestled behind iron gates, amid tranquil gardens, brick terraces and inviting pools. In the noisy Sunset Plaza section of the Sunset Strip.

Tinseltown residents who have passed through the complex at various stages of their careers include Janet Lee, Fernando Lamas, Joan Fontaine, Veronica Lake, Marlene Dietrich and Olivia de Havilland, the latter living in at least three different units.

Broadcast journalist Connie Chung once lived in a two-bedroom apartment occupied by Vivian Vance and Farley Granger many decades ago; Ava Gardner and Catherine Hepburn lived in the same one-bedroom apartment they now own. lady secretary actress Catalina Herzer; And one of the grand houses that was once the secret hideout of Barbara Marx, fourth wife of Frank Sinatra and virtuoso pianist and famous showman Liberache in the 1970s, is now ready for its next resident.

Available through Westside Estate Agency Drew Myers and Jay Myers for $2.88 million, the three-and-a-half bedroom home originally put up for sale last year for nearly $3.4 million. Unexpectedly with a huge terrace, the four-story home retains many original architectural details, such as the herringbone-patterned walnut floor, delicately decorated iron stair rails, and marble-decorated fireplace (converted to gas).

The gates of the historic complex at the entrance are stone obelisks with ancient brick columns. The gates of the historic complex at the entrance are stone obelisks with ancient brick columns. Lattice accents and Chinese lantern-style lighting at the front door enhance the resort’s eclectic Regency-style glamor, while simple Doric columns and square pilasters decorate the lobby. And French doors insert into a 15-panel window that opens onto a small terrace overlooking a shy basin covered in bamboo and other tropical plants.

This story was originally published on Dirt.com, which has additional photos.