{"id":1903,"date":"2023-03-21T03:42:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T03:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/21\/stay-for-good-jackson-brownes-former-santa-monica-home-is-listed-for-22-5m\/"},"modified":"2023-03-21T03:42:36","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T03:42:36","slug":"stay-for-good-jackson-brownes-former-santa-monica-home-is-listed-for-22-5m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/21\/stay-for-good-jackson-brownes-former-santa-monica-home-is-listed-for-22-5m\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay for Good? Jackson Browne\u2019s Former Santa Monica Home Is Listed for $22.5M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/historic-home-in-santa-monica-for-22-5m\/\" title=\"Stay for Good? Jackson Browne\u2019s Former Santa Monica Home Is Listed for $22.5M\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>A charming, historic house with a rock \u2018n\u2019 roll pedigree has hit the market for $22.5 million in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-search\/Santa-Monica_CA\">Santa Monica, CA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Known as the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-detail\/226-Palisades-Ave_Santa-Monica_CA_90402_M26672-98602\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Witbeck House,<\/a>\u00a0the delightful domicile dates back to 1917. That\u2019s when businessman <strong>Charles Witbeck<\/strong> decided to commission a two-story, shingle house that looked more at home on the East Coast than in California.<\/p>\n<p>Arts and Crafts architects Greene and Greene took on the task, creating three structures on the property: a main house, two-bedroom guesthouse, and two-story A-frame.<\/p>\n<p>Brothers <strong>Charles and Henry Greene<\/strong> were known for creating \u201cultimate bungalows,\u201d including several landmark houses and buildings in Southern California\u2014but no others in Santa Monica.<\/p>\n<p>Exterior<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Engel Studios<\/p>\n<h2>\u2018Somebody\u2019s Baby\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>Over the years, the the Witbeck House has had several different owners, including musician\u00a0<strong>Jackson Browne<\/strong> and actress\u00a0<strong>Darryl Hannah<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, that A-frame structure was once a music studio for Browne.<\/p>\n<p>The chart-topping artist is known for such hits as \u201cStay,\u201d \u201cRunning on Empty,\u201d and \u00a0\u201cSomebody\u2019s Baby,\u201d which was used in the film \u201cFast Times at Ridgemont High.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Refined renovation<\/h2>\n<p>The current owners purchased the property in 1995 and haven\u2019t made any structural changes. They did renovate a bit to give the place a light and bright English Cottage aesthetic, true to the home\u2019s original style.<\/p>\n<p>Kitchen<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Engel Studios<\/p>\n<p>Living room<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Engel Studios<\/p>\n<p>Interior<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Engel Studios<\/p>\n<p>The main house has five bedrooms and five bathrooms. The primary bedroom has a new bathroom, and the kitchen is updated.<\/p>\n<p>A-frame<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Engel Studios<\/p>\n<p>Interior<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Engel Studios<\/p>\n<p>Outdoor space<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Engel Studios<\/p>\n<p>Aerial view<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Engel Studios<\/p>\n<p>Much of the home\u2019s wood exterior is original and maintains the style Greene and Greene created more than a century ago.<\/p>\n<p>The half-acre compound is set on a flat lot, which has a pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, and a court for pickleball and paddle tennis.<\/p>\n<p>The property\u2019s lush gardens have been enhanced over time.\u00a0Mature hedges and trees offer privacy around the home, which is about a block from the beach.<\/p>\n<p>Bathroom<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Engel Studios<\/p>\n<p>Bedroom<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Engel Studios<\/p>\n<p>Interior<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Engel Studios<\/p>\n<p>The listing agent is <strong>Justin Alexander<\/strong>, with Compass.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/historic-home-in-santa-monica-for-22-5m\/\">Stay for Good? Jackson Browne\u2019s Former Santa Monica Home Is Listed for $22.5M<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/\">Real Estate News &amp; Insights | realtor.com\u00ae<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Realtor.com A charming, historic house with a rock \u2018n\u2019 roll pedigree has hit the market for $22.5 million in Santa Monica, CA. Known as the\u00a0Witbeck House,\u00a0the delightful domicile dates back to 1917. That\u2019s when businessman Charles Witbeck decided to commission a two-story, shingle house that looked more at home on the East Coast than in&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/21\/stay-for-good-jackson-brownes-former-santa-monica-home-is-listed-for-22-5m\/\" class=\"epl-more-link\">Read More&rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1904,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}