Tennis icon Maria Sharapova has successfully sold her lavish Los Angeles mansion for an impressive £15.7 million, marking a significant profit on her initial investment.
The five-time Grand Slam champion originally purchased the property in 2019 for £8.4 million, meaning she's nearly doubled her money in just five years.
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The stunning property, located in the prestigious Brentwood neighbourhood, boasts six bedrooms and seven bathrooms across 6,000 square feet of living space. The contemporary home features floor-to-ceiling windows, a state-of-the-art chef's kitchen, and a breathtaking infinity pool overlooking the city.
Sharapova's Property Portfolio
This sale adds to Sharapova's impressive track record in real estate. The retired tennis star previously owned properties in New York and Florida before settling in California. Industry experts suggest this latest transaction demonstrates her keen eye for valuable investments.
Why Los Angeles?
Sharapova has long been drawn to Los Angeles, where many celebrities and athletes choose to reside. The city offers privacy, luxury amenities, and proximity to entertainment industry hubs - perfect for the former world No. 1 who has transitioned into business ventures since retiring from professional tennis in 2020.
The identity of the new owner remains undisclosed, though property records confirm the sale was finalised earlier this month.