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A Late Oil Heir’s Extravagant Los Angeles Estate Hits the Market for $150 Million
Almost eight months after his death at age 79, the Los Angeles estate of financier Robert Day is available for the first time in nearly three decades, asking a jaw-dropping $150 million. Built in the 1970s, the Palladian-style residence known as Villa dei Fiori (Villa of Flowers) occupies three contiguous parcels with two separate addresses in Lower Bel Air, overlooking sweeping views of Downtown L.A., the San Gabriel Mountains, and the Pacific Ocean. Per The Wall Street Journal, which first reported the listing, it would be one of the country’s priciest home sales ever if the place were to go for anywhere near ... (full story)