Century City penthouse fetches $15.2 million, and other top sales

"Designed by interior designer Joan Behnke, the 6,080-square-foot open-plan unit boasts such details as wide-plank floors, modern chandeliers and a double-sided glass wine cellar. A library done in lacquered zebrawood adjoins the master suite, which has his and hers bathrooms and walk-in closets. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring city, mountain and ocean views inside the three-bedroom, five-bathroom residence."

"Built in 1979, the gated Mediterranean villa is perched on the bluffs above the ocean and includes 330 feet of frontage. A north-south tennis court and a swimming pool with a waterfall accompany the home on about an acre of grounds. The 6,844 square feet of living space includes a two-story entry, scaled formal rooms, a great room with a fireplace, four bedrooms and four bathrooms."

Three luxury properties sold in Los Angeles County during mid-March through April 1. A half-floor penthouse at the Century building in Century City sold for $15.2 million, featuring 6,080 square feet with designer interiors, floor-to-ceiling windows offering city, mountain and ocean views, and amenities including a wine cellar and private terraces. A Mediterranean villa in Palos Verdes Estates on the bluffs sold for $13.84 million, built in 1979 with 6,844 square feet, 330 feet of ocean frontage, and grounds featuring a tennis court and pool. A beachfront property in Santa Monica also changed hands during this period.

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