How I Met Your Mother star, Alyson Hannigan, and her husband, fellow actor Alexis Denisof of Angel fame, are selling an architectural masterpiece home known as the Sherman Residence.
At $18 million, a sale near the listing price would be more than twice the $7.95 million the couple paid for the Encino compound back in 2016, according to records.
The Sherman Residence, designed by architect Peter Tolkin, sits on a park-like lot of 3.26 acres in … [+]
Like its famous occupants, the Sherman Residence has been featured in an array of films and tv shows, including Fun With Dick and Jane and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
The 3.26-acre compound, set in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains, was completed in 2001 and designed by Los Angeles-based architect Peter Tolkin. Hallmarks of its pedigree designer can be seen throughout the 7,605-square-foot home – including the contrasting use of concrete and glass. Deep wooden eaves supported by rafters shelter and unify the structure.
The house comprises a series of board-formed concrete, wood and glass pavilions connected by gallery … [+]
At once open and enclosed, the home’s fortified appearance of board-foamed concrete volumes is paired with wood and glass pavilions connected by gallery spaces that amount to an airy courtyard. A swimming pool and spa surrounded by lawn sit at its center.
Clean lines and sleek materials run throughout, with embellishment and adornment used sparingly for a minimalistic finish. Stone floors and wooden ceilings lend a chic rusticity to the interiors.
Groves of Sycamores, orange, avocado and palm trees can be seen from every room of the architectural … [+]
At the same time, the home possesses an understated complexity in both shape and style.
High ceilings and walls of windows bring an atrium-like vibe to the dining room. Tall narrow windows flank the stainless-steel range and hood in the center island kitchen.
The skylight-topped living room is one of several communal spaces.
Expansive windows line each of the home’s five bedrooms, framing views of the manicured grounds – complete with sycamore, orange and avocado trees – from every room.
Tucked away behind solid wooden gates, the property also features a guesthouse, a north-south tennis court with a viewing pavilion and a three-car garage.
Multiple structures including the main residence, guest house, gym and offices were designed for … [+]
The listing for 4411 Noeline Ave., Encino, is held by Michael LaMontagna of Hilton & Hyland. The property is under contract but still accepting backup offers, according to the Multiple Listing Service.
Hannigan, 48, best known for her roles in American Pie and How I Met Your Mother, is currently the host for the CW’s Penn & Teller: Fool Us. The acting credits for Denisof, 56, include The Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy.
Steel-frame windows stretch from floor to ceiling in the formal dining room.
The residence features more than 7,600 square feet of finely curated living space.
Rafters extend outward to create a sizable outdoor footprint for outdoor living and dining.
A tennis court with viewing deck is tucked away at the far end of the property..
The glass-enclosed garage features bonus space above.
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