Jay Paley House
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The Jay Paley House is a large house at 1060 Brooklawn Drive, near the borders of Benedict Canyon, Holmby Hills, Bel Air, and Beverly Hills in Los Angeles. It was designed by Paul R. Williams for businessman Jacob Jay Paley (1885-1960) and his wife Lilian Paley (Sevin) (1893-1954). The 13 bedroom, 15,100 sqft house was built in 1935 on a six-acre estate.[3]
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Jay Paley House | |
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Alternative names | Barron Hilton Mansion Brooklawn estate |
General information | |
Architectural style | Hollywood Regency[1] |
Location | Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles |
Address | 1060 Brooklawn Drive |
Town or city | Los Angeles |
Country | United States of America |
Coordinates | 34.08783°N 118.43031°W / 34.08783; -118.43031 |
Named for | Jay Paley |
Construction started | 1932 (pool & pool house), 1935 (main house)[1] |
Completed | 1936 |
Renovated | 1945,[2] 1961[1] |
Cost | $100,000 |
Owner | Jay & Lilian Paley (construction-1961), Barron & Marilyn Hilton (1961-2019), Hilton Family(2019-2021), Eric Schmidt (2021- present) |
Technical details | |
Size | 15,110 sqft[2] |
Floor count | 2 |
Grounds | 2.55 acres,[2] originally 6 acres[3] |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Paul R. Williams |
Other designers | Harriet R. Shellenberger (original interior), Kathryn Crawford (1961 interior), Edward Huntsman-Trout (landscape)[1] |
Main contractor | O'Neal and Sons[1] |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 32;[4] including 13 bedrooms & 12 bathrooms[2] |
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