Serena Williams just sold her 6-bedroom Los Angeles home for $8.1 million - here's a look at the property she owned for 13 years

Katie WarrenApr 20, 2019, 18:45 IST

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Serena Williams just sold the Los Angeles home she's owned for 13 years for $8.1 million.
The tennis superstar bought the home in 2006 for $6.62 million, according to Mansion Global.
The six-bedroom house in Bel Air comes with a bar, a swimming pool with a cabana, and private hiking trails.
Williams bought a house in Beverly Hills for $6.7 million soon after listing her Bel Air home in 2017.
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Serena Williams just sold her six-bedroom Los Angeles home for $8.1 million, Mansion Global reported.

The tennis superstar had owned the Bel Air house since 2006, when she bought it for $6.62 million. She first put it on the market in October 2017 asking $12 million. Soon after that, Williams picked up a $6.7 million five-bedroom house in Beverly Hills.

The tennis player's former Bel Air home sits on 2.76 acres and comes with an outdoor pool and private hiking trails.

Gregory Piechota and Amit Lalji of Keller Williams Realty held the listing.

Here's a look at the 6,100-square-foot Los Angeles home.

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Tennis superstar Serena Williams just sold her longtime Los Angeles home for $8.1 million.

Source: Mansion Global

The 6,100-square-foot home sits on a leafy street in the affluent Bel-Air neighborhood.

Source: Google Maps

The house is protected with a gate and enclosed by hedges and greenery that make it nearly impossible to see from the road.

Source: Google Maps

The six-bedroom home, built in 1935, sits on more than 2.7 acres.

Source: Realtor.com

Williams bought the house in 2006 for $6.62 million. Inside are high ceilings with marble and hardwood floors.

Source: Mansion Global, Los Angeles Times

It has seven bathrooms and a spacious dressing room with a chandelier.

Source: Realtor.com

Outside, an arched walkway leads through the manicured lawn, and private hiking trails wind through the property.

Source: Realtor.com

Williams was originally asking $12 million for the home when she put it up for sale in October 2017.

Source: Mansion Global, Architectural Digest

Soon after putting it on the market, she bought a $6.7 million five-bedroom house in Beverly Hills.

Source: Mansion Global

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Serena Williams just sold her 6-bedroom Los Angeles home for $8.1 million - here's a look at the property she owned for 13 years

Tennis superstar Serena Williams just sold her longtime Los Angeles home for $8.1 million.

The 6,100-square-foot home sits on a leafy street in the affluent Bel-Air neighborhood.

The house is protected with a gate and enclosed by hedges and greenery that make it nearly impossible to see from the road.

The six-bedroom home, built in 1935, sits on more than 2.7 acres.

Williams bought the house in 2006 for $6.62 million. Inside are high ceilings with marble and hardwood floors.

It has seven bathrooms and a spacious dressing room with a chandelier.

Outside, an arched walkway leads through the manicured lawn, and private hiking trails wind through the property.

Williams was originally asking $12 million for the home when she put it up for sale in October 2017.

Soon after putting it on the market, she bought a $6.7 million five-bedroom house in Beverly Hills.