scorecardAn unnamed Saudi buyer spent $52.2 million on a 20,000-square-foot Los Angeles mansion and a neighboring house for his staff. Take a look inside the compound.
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An unnamed Saudi buyer spent $52.2 million on a 20,000-square-foot Los Angeles mansion and a neighboring house for his staff. Take a look inside the compound.

An unidentified Saudi buyer spent $52.5 million on two neighboring homes in the affluent Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles.

An unnamed Saudi buyer spent $52.2 million on a 20,000-square-foot Los Angeles mansion and a neighboring house for his staff. Take a look inside the compound.

The houses sit right next to each other on Bentley Circle. The larger home sold for $45 million and the smaller sold for $7.2 million.

The houses sit right next to each other on Bentley Circle. The larger home sold for $45 million and the smaller sold for $7.2 million.

The larger home is a 20,000-square-foot mansion with a massive, wraparound infinity pool.

The larger home is a 20,000-square-foot mansion with a massive, wraparound infinity pool.

The home, which was built by developer and diamond manufacturer Rafael Zakaria, was originally asking $48 million.

The home, which was built by developer and diamond manufacturer Rafael Zakaria, was originally asking $48 million.

The modern home comes with seven bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, and a 12-car garage.

The modern home comes with seven bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, and a 12-car garage.

Finishes of Portuguese limestone and Calcutta marble can be found throughout the home.

Finishes of Portuguese limestone and Calcutta marble can be found throughout the home.

A large O-shaped sculpture sits at the back of the house.

A large O-shaped sculpture sits at the back of the house.

Outside, you can find oversized gardens and a professional tennis court ...

Outside, you can find oversized gardens and a professional tennis court ...

... as well as an outdoor dining and entertainment area.

... as well as an outdoor dining and entertainment area.

The infinity pool extends a full 200 feet.

The infinity pool extends a full 200 feet.

The smaller home, designed by Richard Neutra, is known as the Neutra house.

The smaller home, designed by Richard Neutra, is known as the Neutra house.

The modernist house, built in 1954, was previously asking $13.5 million.

The modernist house, built in 1954, was previously asking $13.5 million.

The 4,315-square-foot home includes four bedrooms and four bathrooms.

The 4,315-square-foot home includes four bedrooms and four bathrooms.

It will reportedly house the Saudi buyer's staff.

It will reportedly house the Saudi buyer

Most of the home's exterior walls are floor-to-ceiling windows.

Most of the home

This bedroom overlooks lush landscaping.

This bedroom overlooks lush landscaping.

A steel floating staircase connects two levels of the home.

A steel floating staircase connects two levels of the home.

The buyer of the two homes has not been identified, but Variety reported the property was sold to an entity formed by a Pasadena tax attorney known for managing the finances of some of the wealthiest members of the Saudi royal family.

The buyer of the two homes has not been identified, but Variety reported the property was sold to an entity formed by a Pasadena tax attorney known for managing the finances of some of the wealthiest members of the Saudi royal family.

Source: Variety

While it's unknown whether the buyer belongs to the Saudi royal family, Saudi Arabia's crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, is known for his lavish purchases, including a $300 million French chateau and a $450 million Leonardo da Vinci painting.

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