The businessman behind the recognized glasses put his spectacular residence in California for sale with a millionaire reduction.
The exclusive neighborhood of TOUSDALE STATESin Beverly Hills, he was always known for being full of glamor and super famous neighbors. There lived figures like Elvis Presley, Howard Hughes and even the former president of the United States, Richard Nixon. Today, one of the most impressive properties of that area is again on the market.
This is the residence of James Jannardthe businessman who created Oakley, the iconic sun lenses brand. With a fortune that approaches the 1.3 billion dollarshe decided to sell his home for US $ 65 milliona price that already includes a discount of three million compared to the value it already had.
Oakley’s house
How is Beverly Hills’s imposing mansion?
The house was built in 2014 and extends throughout 1,700 square meters. Its concrete walls, metal roofs and brushed steel endings are essential for what the owner wanted to achieve, a Unique mansion.
Inside they are distributed five bedrooms and nine bathroomsthe living room has retractable glass walls that open towards a Infinite edge poolwith panoramic views to the city of Los Angeles. The mansion also includes Two complete kitchensa private film and a main bathroom inspired by a first level spa.
But one of the most striking spaces is the Motorcycle Exhibition Room Located next to the living room, under an imposing skylight, a wink to the origins of Oakley, which began manufacturing accessories for motorcyclists. The land where the property is part of the historical Rancho Dohenydesigned by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. In that same space is the Graystone Mansiontoday cataloged as the historical heritage of the United States.
TOUSDALE STATESwhich was urbanized in the 50s by Paul Trousdale, is known as one of the most exclusive corners of California. In recent decades, it attracted celebrities and referents of fashion and show such as Vera Wang, Elton John, Lionel Richie, David Spade and Justin Bieber.
At 76, Jannard is not only remembered for the sale of Oakley to Luxottica in 2007 by US $ 2.1 billionbut also to part with Digital Networkits high -resolution camera company, acquired by Nikon in 2024.
Source: Ambito
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