In 2019, The Daily Show host Trevor Noah, 36, vowed never to cohabit with a boyfriend – but has just invested $ 27.5 million in a Bel Air mansion for him. and his girlfriend, the 40-year-old actress, “Titans.” Minka Kelly.
The elegant 11,000-square-foot mansion at 14930 Corona Del Mar has six bedrooms, eight full bathrooms and three half-bathrooms, all overlooking the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, according to a September Wall Street Journal report. when the house was still for sale.
The couple “make plans for a future together” in their minimalist and modern hands, People magazine reported on Thursday, although the couple did not publicly confirm their relationship.
Noah caught the house with almost a 25% discount from the original asking price of $ 36 million in 2018. The house was previously owned by designer Mark Rios, 64, and her husband, who designed the house in 2014, when they made the original house. on the property, which they bought for $ 650,000 in 1996, is sinking into the ocean, according to a 2017 interview with Architectural Digest.
“So many fashionable houses are full of beautiful art objects that scream,“ Look at me! I am awesome!’ These houses happen a lot. Our house is opposite. I kept it simple, “Rios told AD.
The front of the house is white and without windows, while the back has windows from floor to ceiling. Designed for outdoor fun, the house has an outdoor bar, kitchen, fireplace, dining area, a 15 x 60 infinity pool and a landscaped “lemon terrace” full of citrus, Rios told the Wall Street Journal in September, when he had the house listed for $ 29.5 million.
The house also has a spa, sauna, massage room, gym, library, office, home theater and an impressive master bedroom with two bathrooms and a large window that opens to mountain views.
The wine room has a glass-boxed elevator that takes you to the kitchen, where appliances are hidden behind dark wooden cabinets. According to the WSJ report, a hidden wall can be removed to close the kitchen.
“I was more experienced and did more details with this house than I did for previous clients,” Rios said. He and his husband just decided to sell the house so they could do a new housing project nearby, according to the WSJ.
Noah also owns a $ 10 million penthouse in New York and bought another Bel Air mansion for $ 20.5 million in 2018, which he sold for $ 21.7 million in August, according to Architectural Digest.
Linda May and Drew Fenton of Hilton & Hyland, who allegedly represented the sellers, did not respond to a request for comment. Jonah Wilson, who People, MarketWatch and other publications reported represented Noah, told The Post that he was not involved in the transaction and did not represent the seller.