R&B legend Kenny ‘Babyface’ Edmonds, who not too long ago carried out “America the Stunning” on the Tremendous Bowl, has closed a deal to promote his home in Los Angeles’ guard-gated Beverly Crest neighborhood at a sale worth of $6.5 million.
Babyface had shared the home along with his now ex-wife, Nicole Pantenburg — the 2 finalized their divorce in February of this 12 months.
In accordance with Filth.com, Edmonds bought the residence for $4.1 million in 2004. The Altman Brothers’ itemizing described it as a “lovely conventional house” that includes a “grand, two-story entry with an intricate ceiling and delightful staircase. The home spans greater than 11,000 sq. toes and consists of six bedrooms, seven baths, a gourmand chef’s kitchen, a fantastic room with a fire and moist bar and a ground-floor en-suite bed room.
Upstairs, the first suite features a hearth and separate sitting space, whereas the basement options — appropriately — a music studio, plus two health club areas, a wine room and knowledgeable grade 15-seat screening room. Within the yard, the brand new proprietor, who isn’t within the leisure world, can benefit from the property’s pool, spa, a number of waterfalls and sitting areas.
Steve Frankel of Coldwell Banker Realty in Beverly Hills represented the customer. The property had been listed with Josh and Matt Altman of the Altman Brothers at Douglas Elliman for $7.459 million and had first come in the marketplace in Could of 2022 at a listing price of $8 million.
Babyface — who co-wrote the tune “Snooze” on SZA’s album SOS — not too long ago informed The Hollywood Reporter concerning working with the singer: “SZA is nice. We labored on two songs, truly. Hopefully in the future she’ll allow us to put out that different tune, however she’s superb. I don’t know any artist that’s like her, male or feminine. She is actually the most effective that I’ve ever written with.”
