
Kenneth Edmonds, the Grammy-winning producer higher referred to as Babyface, is asking $8 million for his Bel-Air dwelling of almost 20 years.
That’s almost double the $4.1 million he paid for the property in 2004, data present. The home has modified dramatically through the years, as Edmonds added customized skylights and a handful of facilities together with a fitness center, music studio, movie show and brick wine cellar.
It sits on half an acre in Bel-Air Crest, a guard-gated enclave with roughly 200 houses. Edmonds’ place covers greater than 7,500 sq. ft and opens by means of a pair of vintage carved wood doorways.
Inside, a grand two-story entry wrapped in wrought iron and columns units a dramatic tone. It branches off to a proper eating room, chef’s kitchen, household room and black-and-white front room with a moist bar.
An elevator navigates the three-story flooring plan, ascending to a main suite with a lounge and spa tub. The highest degree additionally holds a wraparound terrace, which overlooks a leafy again patio with an outside kitchen and waterfall-fed swimming pool.
Noting the neighborhood’s exclusivity and the home’s scale, itemizing agent Tomer Fridman of Compass known as it an “extraordinarily elite product for the market.”
Babyface has launched eight studio albums because the Eighties, most lately 2015’s “Return of the Tender Lover.” As a producer, the 63-year-old has racked up 12 Grammy Awards and collaborated with scores of R&B artists together with Bobby Brown, Whitney Houston, Toni Braxton, TLC and Usher.