For those with a penchant for luxurious living, a lavish gated mansion in the esteemed Beverly Hills, California, is now available for a princely sum of $10.4 million. This opulent abode, once inhabited by the notable hip-hop impresario Sean “Diddy” Combs, had previously changed hands in 2001 when the music mogul sold it for $2.3 million.

The residence, erected in 1998, finds its home within a coveted and well-guarded neighborhood, sought after by discerning home seekers. Over the years, this property has been cyclically listed and delisted from the market, attracting its fair share of celebrity-centric chatter.

In 2013, our reports indicated the estate was presented to the market with a $10.4 million price tag—a figure that rеmɑins unchanged today, five years down the line. At that juncture, the mansion had undergone a comprehensive transformation, with a complete interior overhaul. It was made available with all its contents, including meticulously chosen furnishings.

In a twist of fate, in 2015, it was reported by TMZ that the globally acclaimed boxer Manny Pacquiao had procured the property, along with all its contents, for an impressive $12.5 million. However, the current listing agent, Elsa Nelson, has affirmed that the transaction with Pacquiao ultimately fell through as the pugilist withdrew. Subsequent to this, the current owners chose to retain possession.

Fast forward three years, and these proprietors have reentered the real estate arena, having significantly enhanced the property. This “reimagined” estate is an embodiment of sumptuous luxury yet manages to exude an air of leisurely casualness. The spatial arrangement encompasses seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and an expanded gourmet kitchen, family room, and bar that seamlessly flow into a backyard akin to a “resort,” complete with an infinity-edge pool, spa, and numerous patios.

Resortlike grounds with pool(realtor.com) Further opulent features include an exquisite master suite boasting three walk-in closets and a private balcony. The home theater is nothing short of “spectacular,” inclusive of a wet bar and even a Һоt dog machine. The secure estate also showcases an expansive motor court, capable of accommodating a plethora of vehicles. Given its attributes, it is conceivable that Sean “Diddy” Combs might not be the last A-list celebrity to grace this property.

“It would certainly captivate celebrities and individuals who place a premium on security,” remarks Nelson. “It rеmɑins one of the few gated communities in the West Los Angeles vicinity.”

Additionally, the listing suggests the potential for this acquisition to be an “investment property,” implying that it could be considered for rental purposes. The homeowner association mandates a minimum lease duration of 28 days. Thus, this abode continues to require the financial stature of a magnate.

Diddy’s real estate portfolio rеmɑins a subject of news. He recently acquired an alleged $40 million newly constructed estate in Holmby Hills. Moreover, he concluded the sale of a residence in Alpine, NJ, after several years on the market. Last year, he also managed to sell his two-bedroom Manhattan condo, despite having undergone multiple price reductions.

“Mo Money Mo Problems”? Perhaps not. With a staggering fortune of $825 million, Forbes heralded Diddy as the second-wealthiest hip-hop artist of the year, attributing his success to sagacious investments in tequila and cable TV—possibly even in the realm of real estate.