{"id":432972,"date":"2025-12-08T09:43:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T09:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/432972\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T09:43:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T09:43:16","slug":"richard-simmons-longtime-los-angeles-estate-gets-major-price-cut-to-5-89-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/432972\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Simmons\u2019 Longtime Los Angeles Estate Gets Major Price Cut to $5.89 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1937 Architectural Estate from Richard Simmons\u2019 Collection Gets New Asking Price<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The longtime Los Angeles residence of fitness icon Richard Simmons is now listed for $5.89 million, marking a significant price reduction, as reported by Mansion Global.<\/p>\n<p>The 1937 Neo-Classical Revival home first appeared on the market last June for $6.99 million. Listing records show the price was lowered to $6.5 million in August and then dropped again to $6.3 million in September before settling at its current figure.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-6-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22817\"  \/>Photo Credit: MLS<\/p>\n<p>Listing agent John Lucy of Keller Williams Hollywood Hills said sluggish market conditions have prevented the property from attracting stronger offers.<\/p>\n<p>The slowdown reflects broader trends in the neighborhood, where the median sales price for single-family homes fell almost 11% year-over-year in the third quarter, according to Douglas Elliman.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-4-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22815\"  \/>Photo Credit: MLS<\/p>\n<p>Simmons purchased the half-acre estate in 1982\u2014the same year he released his platinum motivational album \u201cReach\u201d\u2014and lived there for decades. The gated compound sits above the Sunset Strip and features a stately columned portico and formal center-hall entry. Architectural elements include custom wood floors, Palladian-style windows, and French doors.<\/p>\n<p>The main level offers a step-down living room, music room with a double-sided fireplace, formal dining room, and an updated kitchen outfitted with Thermador appliances and a breakfast area. A maid\u2019s suite with service access is also located on the ground floor.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-5-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22816\"  \/>Photo Credit: MLS<\/p>\n<p>Upstairs, a sweeping staircase leads to a spacious primary suite arranged across two levels, with a dressing area, large bathroom, and an upper-level room equipped as a gym. The second floor also includes a guest suite and a separate den.<\/p>\n<p>Outdoor spaces feature a covered veranda, terraced gardens, a distinctive swimming pool, and a detached pool house. Additional quarters on a lower level provide space for staff or guests.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-7-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22818\"  \/>Photo Credit: MLS<\/p>\n<p>Lucy described the property as a rare opportunity to purchase a landmark estate or redevelop the site into a new luxury residence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"1937 Architectural Estate from Richard Simmons\u2019 Collection Gets New Asking Price The longtime Los Angeles residence of fitness&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":432973,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[1582,276,2961,224,5337],"class_list":{"0":"post-432972","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-la","11":"tag-los-angeles","12":"tag-losangeles"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115683303126894292","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/432973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}