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Snowboarding Superstar Shaun White Buys Los Angeles Contemporary Home

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White bought a brand new, eye-catching Los Angeles contemporary house, Mark David reports today in Variety. The house measures approximately 4,500 square feet and has five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms. Amounting to $6.4 million, David further describes that the sleek and architecturally masculine residence is a combination of poured concrete, dramatic stretches of glass and applied wood siding. The listing of the property.

Going inside, you will pass by a brief entrance hall with glass-railed switch back staircase that leads to a spacious combination of living, dining and kitchen that stretches to the entire width of the house. Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass give an open lights view.

Based on listing details, the house was built with "only the highest end finishes." Photographs in that listing also show that the residence has expensive lighting system , made of streaks that look like pick-up-sticks across the ceiling of the living, dining and kitchen areas. In the main living room is a solid glass wine storage cabinet which would easily impress the guests with the sight of the wine collection.  

On the upper floor is a lounge with a small terrace and three guest and family bedrooms. They are joined by a master suite with a bathroom that is entirely open to the bedroom area. The toilet, though, is kept private by a cubicle. The suite also has a walk-in closet and a private terrace that gives a view of the city.

A broad deck is available got dining and lounging that extends to the back of the house and leads down to the wide lawn that has a swimming pool with an inner circular spa that is slightly elevated for a better view.  

White, who is also a musician, being a guitarist of the rock band Bad Things, and entrepreneur frequently appears in celebrity real estate news items. This month, he had his fully remodelled, 1960s contemporary, 2,036-square-foot house above the Sunset Strip sold for $2.3 million reportedly to an L.A.-based interior designer. For now, he still owns a number of properties which include a house in  Carlsbad, California,  a beachfront residence in Encinitas, California,  a two-bedroom and three bathroom condo in in Park City, Utah and his most expensive , so far,  an overlooking compound in Point Dume,  Malibu that he acquired in October 2013 for $8.94 million.


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