"The two-story Italian Revival estate was built in 1923, the same year the couple made the movie "Our Hospitality." An arched doorway opens to a grand foyer with a period chandelier and a wrought-iron staircase. The 6,502 square feet of living space includes a formal dining room, a center-island kitchen, a wine room and a guest house for a total of five bedrooms and six bathrooms."
"Keaton, who died in 1966 at the age of 70, was a silent film-era icon who made the transition to sound and television. He starred in "Sherlock Jr." (1924), "The General" (1926) and "Spite Marriage" (1929)."
"The nearly half an acre of grounds contain a pergola, a swimming pool and a spa. Fireplaces anchor the living room, master suite and office."
A historic Hancock Park mansion built in 1923 and formerly owned by silent film stars Buster Keaton and Natalie Talmadge has sold for $7.399 million. The two-story Italian Revival estate spans 6,502 square feet and features five bedrooms, six bathrooms, a grand foyer with period chandelier, formal dining room, center-island kitchen, wine room, and guest house. The property includes fireplaces in the living room, master suite, and office. Nearly half an acre of grounds contain a pergola, swimming pool, and spa. Keaton, a silent film icon who transitioned to sound and television, died in 1966. Talmadge died in 1969. The couple married in 1921.
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