Amanda Seyfried Lists Hollywood Hills Home for $3.2 Million
The Oscar-nominated actress puts her 1916-built historic house on the market.
1Historic Home Listing Process
Amanda Seyfried has listed her Hollywood Hills home, purchased in 2011 from her Jennifer's Body co-star Adam Brody for $1.85 million, at $3.2 million. The 2,700 sq ft property, originally built in 1916, was previously owned by Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst. The actress also owns a farmhouse in the Catskills, acquired in 2013.
2Architectural Features
The two-story home sits behind gates and tall hedges, featuring three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a formal living room with fireplace, blue-and-white kitchen, sunroom, and a spacious porch overlooking the backyard. Outdoor amenities include a pool, spa area with pergola-shaded loungers, and a detached garage converted into a gym.
3Design Elements
The interior reflects Seyfried's vintage aesthetic with floral wallpaper reminiscent of Laura Ashley prints, antique light fixtures, and original hardwood floors. In an interview with AD, the actress shared, 'I grew up in a stone house. I love history and the smell of old wood,' revealing her passion for historic details.
4New York Farmhouse Influence
Seyfried's 1930s Catskills farmhouse inspired the decor of this Hollywood property. Designer Sarah Zames stated, 'We wanted to bring some of the rustic stonework and wood details from her upstate home to this New York base.' The Mamma Mia! star shares this property with her husband Thomas Sadoski and their two children.
5Real Estate Investments
With a 73% value increase over 12 years, this property highlights the investment potential of historic homes in Hollywood Hills. Listed by Justin Paul Huchel of Carolwood Estates, the home is located in one of Los Angeles' most prestigious neighborhoods.
6Celebrity Real Estate Trends
Historic properties have become popular among Hollywood stars for secondary home investments. Early 20th-century homes restored with modern luxury features command premium prices. Seyfried's home exemplifies this growing trend in the luxury real estate market.
7Neighborhood Market Value
Historic homes in Hollywood Hills have appreciated by an average of 120% over the past decade. Post-pandemic demand for properties with private gardens, pools, and fitness areas has skyrocketed. Seyfried's home meets all these desirable criteria.
8Collector's Opportunity
If sold, this transaction will set an important benchmark for the historic homes market in Hollywood Hills. With its celebrity ownership history and authentic period details, the property presents a rare opportunity for real estate collectors and design enthusiasts.