A-List stars buying and selling property in May
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A-listers always seem to be on the move. From hillside mansions to sprawling gated havens, take a look at the properties celebrities are buying and selling right now.
Selling: Cheryl Cole, Hertfordshire, UK, $6.5 million (£5m)
New mother Cheryl is selling her home in Hertfordshire, just north of London, which went on the market before she moved in with partner Liam Payne. Although previously listed as a $25,000 (£19k) a month rental, the star now seems set on parting with the six-bedroom mansion. But for $6.5 million (£5m), what would you get?
Selling: Cheryl Cole, Hertfordshire, UK, $6.5 million (£5m)
The ground floor of the north and south wings features an open-plan kitchen, spacious dining and living areas and a formal lounge (pictured) connected to the backyard allowing easy access. It's light, airy and the perfect home to raise a family.
Selling: Cheryl Cole, Hertfordshire, UK, $6.5 million (£5m)
On the first floor, both the north and south wings feature two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, while the master suite and cinema (pictured) are in The Kiln, a turret-like section of the property. A glass walkway gives direct access to the roof terrace, drinks bar and hot tub. Think of the summer fun you could have upstairs!
Selling: Cheryl Cole, Hertfordshire, UK, $6.5 million (£5m)
It wouldn't be an A-list dwelling if there wasn't a pool, would it? The basement houses a heated swimming pool complex (pictured) with changing room, steam room and gym.
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Buying: Katy Perry, Beverly Hills, CA, $19 million (£14.7m)
Pop princess Katy Perry has added yet another property to her horde of homes. To get a closer look, we'll need to take a drive up the quarter mile-long, flagstone-paved drive...
Buying: Katy Perry, Beverly Hills, CA, $19 million (£14.7m)
This stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom property is located in the upper Coldwater Canyon area of Beverly Hills. Isn't it picturesque?
Buying: Katy Perry, Beverly Hills, CA, $19 million (£14.7m)
Sunny afternoons can be enjoyed on the patio while overlooking the grounds.
Buying: Katy Perry, Beverly Hills, CA, $19 million (£14.7m)
The real selling point? The shimmering infinity pool where you can embrace that California blue sky and daydream looking out over the oh-so green landscape.
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Selling: Prince's former home, Toronto, $13 million (£10m)
Do you want to live like royalty? Prince’s former home in Toronto is on the market again, but with a price hike. Before his death two years ago, the property was listed for $9.5 million (£7.4m), but the asking price has now soared.
Selling: Prince's former home, Toronto, $13 million (£10m)
The six-bedroom mansion, located in Toronto’s affluent Bridle Path neighborhood, features 10 bathrooms, a gym, swimming pool, marble floors and a secluded yard.
Selling: Prince's former home, Toronto, $13 million (£10m)
Since the untimely death of the superstar, the property has jumped in market value from $9.5 million (£7.4m) to $13 million (£10m).
Selling: Prince's former home, Toronto, $13 million (£10m)
The spacious living room can be your own oasis of peace and tranquillity.
Selling: Prince's former home, Toronto, $13 million (£10m)
A walk-in wardrobe fit for a Prince! But remember, playing dress up will make you late for the office.
Selling: Prince's former home, Toronto, $13 million (£10m)
And with a personal tennis court at your disposal, you'll be Wimbledon ready in no time!
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Buying: Angelina Jolie, Laughlin Park, LA, $25 million (£19.4m)
Nothing stays secret for long in LA, especially not property news. Rumors began circulating when Angelina Jolie was spotted eyeing up one of the most glamorous estates in LA. The property (pictured) once belonged to the late, great film-maker Cecil B. DeMille, and Angelina snapped up the property for a cool $25 million (£19.4m).
Buying: Angelina Jolie, Laughlin Park, LA, $25 million (£19.4m)
The stunning $25 million (£19.4m) six-bedroom, 10-bathroom property is situated in the luxurious gated Laughlin Park in the Los Feliz area.
Buying: Angelina Jolie, Laughlin Park, LA, $25 million (£19.4m)
It’s a mix of old and new in Angelina’s latest home, as the mansion features original details with modern flair. And, after a six-year renovation, you know it’s going to be good.
Buying: Angelina Jolie, Laughlin Park, LA, $25 million (£19.4m)
The glamorous home boasts 2.1 acres and features a pool house with a fitness room, detached garage house, a studio, a host of gardens and a spacious guest house.
Buying: Angelina Jolie, Laughlin Park, LA, $25 million (£19.4m)
Soaking in the tub has never been more inviting.
Buying: Angelina Jolie, Laughlin Park, LA, $25 million (£19.4m)
The master suite oozes class and sophistication with stunning decor. And with a private balcony connected to the bedroom with views of the LA hills, life doesn't get much better.
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Selling: Ellen DeGeneres, Santa Barbara: $45 million (£36m)
America’s favorite talk show host has a home on the market again! The home, appropriately named ‘The Villa’, is a romantic, secluded property in the hills of Santa Barbara. It’s on the market for $45 million (£36m), but wait until you see what’s inside…
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Selling: Ellen DeGeneres, Santa Barbara: $45 million (£36m)
The property boasts six bedrooms, eight bathrooms, nine fireplaces and some other highlights include multiple libraries, a media room, and views to set your heart racing.
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Selling: Ellen DeGeneres, Santa Barbara: $45 million (£36m)
At the back of the property is a modern entertainment pavilion known as Jordan Hall where you'll find a lap swimming pool (pictured) and games room. And, of course, what house in the country would be complete without a tennis court?
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Selling: Ellen DeGeneres, Santa Barbara: $45 million (£36m)
In case you wanted to see all the fun things to play with inside Jordan Hall, there's a pool table (pictured) in your very own bar and games room, which lead you out onto the veranda to the pool waiting for you to paddle in.
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Selling: Ellen DeGeneres, Santa Barbara: $45 million (£36m)
Picture yourself relaxing in the sunshine while looking over the wide-open Santa Barbara valley. It's exquisite.
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Selling: Jane Fonda, Beverly Hills, $13 million (£10.4m)
There’s no need for you to ‘work out’ how amazing Jane Fonda’s four-bedroom, 7.5 bath property is. Fonda and longtime partner Richard Perry bought the Trousdale Estates property in Beverly Hills back in 2012, and if the house sells for its asking price of $13 million (£10.4m), she’s set to make a nice $5.6 million (£4.5m) profit. Let’s take a look at the two-time Academy Award winner's home.
Selling: Jane Fonda, Beverly Hills, $13 million (£10.4m)
There’s a combined dining room and living room (pictured), butler’s pantry and bar, office and chef’s kitchen in the property. And as a workout tycoon, the home wouldn't be complete without a gym.
Selling: Jane Fonda, Beverly Hills, $13 million (£10.4m)
And don’t get us started on the collection of six Andy Warhol painting proofs of Jane hanging on the wall. How much d’ya think they’re worth?
Selling: Jane Fonda, Beverly Hills, $13 million (£10.4m)
But their master bedroom isn’t like any other. The property comes has a his-and-hers master suite (pictured) with a steam shower, soaking tub and large walk-in closets fit for kings and queens.
Selling: Jane Fonda, Beverly Hills, $13 million (£10.4m)
Enjoy a beautiful Californian sunset with a toasty fire pit to keep you warm. Check out that view.
Selling: Jane Fonda, Beverly Hills, $13 million (£10.4m)
And when its time to relax, you can do it in style! The home features a tranquil, resort-like setting with a meditation garden, a viewing pavilion, fire pit and a stunning swimming pool (pictured). Are we in heaven yet?