
Alex Trebek’s Studio Metropolis property — which the late “Jeopardy!” host owned for 3 many years till his dying in 2020 — has modified arms for $6.45 million.
That’s precisely triple the worth Trebek paid in 1991 when he purchased it for $2.15 million, information present. His widow, Jean, listed the house for $7 million in January. His daughter, Emily Trebek of Compass, dealt with the sale.
The $6.45-million deal ranks as Studio Metropolis’s second-priciest residence sale up to now this 12 months, and it comes as no shock. The 99-year-old residence spans 10,000 sq. ft and sits on 1.5 acres in Fryman Estates, one of many neighborhood’s priciest pockets.
Inside are 5 bedrooms, 9 bogs and a handful of lavish dwelling areas. There’s a two-story entry with twin staircases, a lounge below a dramatic rotunda and a gold-and-white moist bar.
One other spotlight comes within the media room, which incorporates a library with a stone fire at one finish and a movie show with crimson-colored carpet and drapes on the different.
Out again, the park-like grounds embrace patios that result in a guesthouse, fountain and swimming pool with a slide. Past that’s Wilacre Park, a 128-acre nature protect. The compound is a few 30-minute drive from Sony Footage Studios in Culver Metropolis, the place “Jeopardy!” is filmed.
A local of Canada, Trebek hosted “Jeopardy!” for 37 seasons from 1984 to 2020. Throughout that stretch, he gained eight Emmys for excellent sport present host and in addition acquired stars on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame and Canada’s Stroll of Fame.
Emily Trebek and Renee Ogiens, each with Compass, held the itemizing. Andrew Dinsky of Fairness Union represented the client.