Want to shine like a diamond? Rihanna’s Southern California starter home is back on the market for $16.49 million, the Post has learned.
Barbadians – and now-pregnant The singer, Robyn Fenty – shelled out north of $5 million for the luxe home back in 2011 following her continued success, Records Show. Composed of seven bedrooms and eight baths, Rihanna lived in the Beverly Hills home for about three years until she sold it in 2014 for $7.65 million.
During his time in the house, he released his sixth studio album, “Talk That Talk”. The album’s lead single, “We Found Love,” topped the charts in 27 countries.
In 2016, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen – who herself recently had a baby — bought the home for $14.1 million, almost three times what Rihanna paid for it several years ago.
Four years ago the couple lived in the maiden sold it for $16.8 million In 2021. Teigen and Legend were initially expecting to get more than $20 million for the house. But after about six months they gave up very low price.
Legend, 44, and Teigen, 37, had plans to stay there indefinitely — until they learned their family was growing. Although the palatial pad has seven bedrooms, it wasn’t enough for Villalak’s family of five plus Teigen’s mother, who lives with them.
“We still like modern with some edge to it and some warmth and some comfort,” Legend previously explained. wall street journal To replace the bright white elements and glass finish inherited at the time of purchase.
Amenities include a full-size gym, a home theater, a heated pool, a Jacuzzi, and an outdoor kitchen.
Spread over 8,520 square feet, the current owner, whose identity is hidden behind a Bryn Mawr trust, was hoping to make a quick flip. Three months later, the owner put the property on the market for $19.25 million.
It has remained on the market ever since, now worth $300,000 less than the purchase price – meaning a loss, should it trade for its asking price.
Justin Paul Huchel with Carolwood Estates, and Carl Gambino with Compass hold the listing.
Meanwhile, Rihanna is currently living in a seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom home in Beverly Hills, which she bought in 2020 For $13.75 million – and that seems fitting for her own growing family.