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spelling.jpgHer 16,500 square-foot penthouse in Century City is just about done, so it seems as if she's getting more serious about dumping that little joint in Holmby Hills. Spelling, you see, has put her home on the Multiple Listing Service, where all the world can gape at the particulars. (h/t Curbed LA, Real Estalker) It's a 56,500 square foot, 123-room faux-French chateau that's being priced at $150 million. Actually, the place has been unofficially on the market for some time, but being on the MLS is the real estate version of a coming out party. So, for the record, the Spelling Manor has 14 bedrooms, 27 baths and sits on 4.7 acres. Here's hot it's described in the listing:

The Spelling Manor is among the most exceptional properties in the U.S. & in a category w/ the world's greatest estates. Featuring grand-scale luxury & exclusivity the home is apprx. 56,500 sqft of elegant living space on 4.7 acres of exquisitely landscaped FLAT land in Holmby Hills. Enter via a grand entry w/ a double grand staircase, dramatic 30 foot ceiling into the living room & formal dining room, spacious family room & projection room with full surround sound & large scale screen. An intricate level of detail throughout: antique fireplaces imported from France, limestone & hardwood floors, Billiard room, 2-lane bowling alley, arcade room & service wing w/ staff quarters. The professional gourmet kitchen boasts restaurant quality appliances, adjacent receiving hall, beautiful breakfast area & flower cutting hall w/ professional florist refrigerator. The exterior is highlighted by pvt. gardens, expansive lawns, antique roses, koi pond, TC, l'orangerie, pool w/ full kitchen & bar.
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