Designed by architect Donald Wexler, Kirk and Anne Douglas’ villa was their second home for nearly 42 years, with their sons Michael, Joel, Pierre and Eric. Carefully decorated in a classic spirit, the haven of peace reveals wooden furniture, walls painted in denim blue and large windows under a beamed ceiling. Acquired in the 1950s, the actor is photographed in his daily life, with his sons, playing pool, or reading a script on his 4-seater sofa.
An iconic house put up for sale in 2021
Sold for $7.4 million, the 431 square meter residence built in 1921 is made up of 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2 guest houses, and is complete with a swimming pool and a spa. To access the house, you have to step on the 22 stone slabs scattered throughout the garden, each signed by a cinema legend: Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Henry Fonda or Roger Moore left their autograph there during the evenings at the Douglas’s. . An open-air museum that welcomed the American jet set from the 1930s to the 1990s.
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