{"id":4703,"date":"2024-02-29T09:55:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T09:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/29\/inside-the-real-estate-of-richard-lewis-where-the-beloved-comedian-spent-his-final-days-and-more\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T09:55:58","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T09:55:58","slug":"inside-the-real-estate-of-richard-lewis-where-the-beloved-comedian-spent-his-final-days-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/29\/inside-the-real-estate-of-richard-lewis-where-the-beloved-comedian-spent-his-final-days-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside the Real Estate of Richard Lewis: Where the Beloved Comedian Spent His Final Days and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/the-real-estate-of-comedian-richard-lewis\/\" title=\"Inside the Real Estate of Richard Lewis: Where the Beloved Comedian Spent His Final Days and More\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Michael Kovac\/Getty Images for STARZ \/ Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The comedian <strong>Richard Lewis<\/strong>, known for his hilariously neurotic friendship with show creator and star <strong>Larry David<\/strong> on HBO\u2019s \u201cCurb Your Enthusiasm,\u201d has died. He was 76.<\/p>\n<p>David paid tribute to his longtime friend in a written statement Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRichard and I were born three days apart in the same hospital and for most of my life he\u2019s been like a brother to me,\u201d David said. \u201cHe had that rare combination of being the funniest person and also the sweetest. But today he made me sob and for that I\u2019ll never forgive him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Lewis leaves a legacy of comedic genius in his trademark satiric performances, he also left behind his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-search\/Los-Angeles_CA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles<\/a> real estate.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look.<\/p>\n<p>Richard Lewis and Larry David<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Jesse Grant\/WireImage<\/p>\n<h2>Lewis\u2019 last house<\/h2>\n<p>While the photos haven\u2019t been updated since Lewis purchased the scenic spot in 2016 for just over $1.5 million, you can get an idea of what a calm and tranquil space it is.<\/p>\n<p>The three-bedroom, midcentury-era abode set behind tall gates is completely private thanks to abundant and lush landscaping, giving the feel of a true escape.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, the nearly 2,300 square feet of living space features indoor-outdoor connections, walls of glass, and a mix of bamboo and slate flooring.<\/p>\n<p>Gated estate<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>Indoor-outdoor space<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>Living room<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>Dining room<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>Pool and patio<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>The listing notes that at the time it last changed hands, the home had been \u201ctastefully remodeled,\u201d including updates to the baths and the kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>The living and dining areas, as well as the primary bedroom, all open up to the backyard.<\/p>\n<p>The property includes a pool with a waterfall and a patio.<\/p>\n<p>Located in the Lake Hollywood Estates district, the home is close to the studios and Hollywood, as well as downtown <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-search\/Los-Angeles_CA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles<\/a>, according to the listing.<\/p>\n<h2>Mediterranean pad<\/h2>\n<p>Prior to picking up his Zen retreat, Lewis had a 1920s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/richard-lewis-selling-hollywood-hills-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mediterranean-style home<\/a> in the Hollywood Hills. He owned the property from 1989 to 2017, records show.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis listed the three-bedroom dwelling in 2016 for about $1.6 million, eventually selling it the following year for $1.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>Mediterranean-style home<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>Highlights of the well-appointed property included a \u201cpenthouse-level\u201d primary suite with an office.<\/p>\n<p>The listing agent representing the property eight years ago, <strong>Peter Maurice<\/strong>, noted that Lewis was parting with the place because \u201che wanted a change.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The residence had previously belonged to actor <strong>Eddie Albert<\/strong>, who starred in the TV show \u201cGreen Acres.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lewis had been on the comedy scene for decades, then taking on acting roles in movies such as \u201cRobin Hood: Men in Tights\u201d and \u201cGame Day.\u201d He starred opposite <strong>Jamie Lee Curtis<\/strong> in the sitcom \u201cAnything But Love.\u201d Most recently, he played a fictionalized version of himself in \u201cCurb Your Enthusiasm,\u201d which is in its final season.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/the-real-estate-of-comedian-richard-lewis\/\">Inside the Real Estate of Richard Lewis: Where the Beloved Comedian Spent His Final Days and More<\/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>Michael Kovac\/Getty Images for STARZ \/ Realtor.com The comedian Richard Lewis, known for his hilariously neurotic friendship with show creator and star Larry David on HBO\u2019s \u201cCurb Your Enthusiasm,\u201d has died. He was 76. David paid tribute to his longtime friend in a written statement Wednesday. \u201cRichard and I were born three days apart in&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/29\/inside-the-real-estate-of-richard-lewis-where-the-beloved-comedian-spent-his-final-days-and-more\/\" class=\"epl-more-link\">Read More&rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4703","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\/4703","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=4703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}