The historic California home that once belonged to Charlie Chaplin is on the market for $12.5 million, exhibiting a unique Balinese aesthetic. Initially used as a garage for Chaplin's fire truck collection, it was later transformed by artist Sam Francis into a vibrant studio compound for the L.A. art community. Despite being destroyed in a fire in 2007, a new sanctuary designed by Christopher Sorensen respects its legacy. The structure blend elements like organic materials and historic gates while offering modern luxury with five bedrooms and opulent amenities.
A storied California dwelling once home to Charlie Chaplin is on the market for the first time in 10 years, priced at $12.5 million.
The property, with a 'calming' Balinese aesthetic, features organic materials and integrates historical elements like 500-year-old monastery gates.
This residence became a hub for artists during Sam Francis's ownership, providing an inviting and creative environment for the Los Angeles art scene.
The new structure, built after a devastating fire, embodies a tranquil sanctuary designed to blend with the natural surroundings and honors its artistic legacy.
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