Wayne Gretzkey - $6 Million Dollar Home
Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky and his family sold their Westlake Village home, by the prestigious Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks, California, for $6 million. The Great One, as the hockey player who led the Edmonton Oilers to four Stanley Cups is known, and his wife Janet designed their home to reflect their tastes and travels.
Homes and cottages we’d love to have — whether we can afford them or not
Key details:
• 8,711 sq. ft.
• 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms• Pavilion• Guesthouse• $6 million• Nicole Van Parys and Gary Nesen, Engel & Volkers, 818.889.1602The property exemplifies Southern California living at its best. The single-storey home is spacious, yet warm. The kitchen’s been remodelled. And it’s well designed for entertaining. Notice the fine detail on the ceiling. Paneled walls add to the atmosphere of the den. The home also features distressed wood floors. The gym is in a separate building. A lot of thought went into all of the details.
~Courtesy of the National Post
Related
More from The Magazine
This North York Home Caused An Uproar When It Was Built In The ’90s. Now, It Can Be Yours For A Cool $3 Million
One of Toronto’s quirkiest homes, the angular blue property at 1 Bond Ave. that made waves in cookie-cutter Don Mills when it was built in the late ’90s, is on the market. The house, along with its fraternal twin property at 3 Bond Ave., drew the chagrin of neighbours when it was built at the turn of the millennium.
Read
From Art Deco to Contemporary: 8 Popular Home Styles Explained
When it comes to home design, inspiration can be found in any era. Whether contemporary or colonial, Tudor or Victorian, the tastes of the past have a way of influencing the present. Reviewing architectural conventions can be a great way to curate your preferences when it comes to selecting your next home. Below, eight popular home styles explained.
Read
Architectural Spotlight | Wright, Johnson, and Warnecke
It goes without saying that architects leave indelible marks on our lives; they are the masterminds behind the homes we live in and the homes we aspire to. From time to time, architects soar above the baseline notoriety of their peers, pushing the envelope, and creating pieces of live-in art that alter the landscape of their industry.
Read