Model sisters Cara and Poppy Delevingne have put their stunning Hollywood Hills home on the market for $3.75 million, four years after purchasing the property for a comparatively modest $2.5 million.
The pair, who are descended from British aristocracy, jointly bought the two-storey house on America’s West Coast in 2017, but are now keen to make a substantial profit by putting it up for sale.
Formerly owned by Oscar-winning actor Jared Leto, the home measures at a sizeable 4,021 square feet and offers space, seclusion and privacy courtesy of its prime location on a ‘quiet’ Hollywood street.
Lovely: Model sisters Cara and Poppy Delevingne have put their stunning Hollywood Hills home on the market for $3.750million, four years after purchasing the property for a comparatively modest $2.05million
Cashing in: The pair, who are descended from British aristocracy, jointly bought the two-storey house on America’s West Coast in 2017, but are now keen to make a substantial profit by putting it up for sale
Surrounded by swaying palm trees and tropical foliage, the outdoor area comes with an obligatory pool and patio, filled with comfortable seating and sun-loungers.
Potential buyers will also have the luxury of an outdoor spa, barbecue and fire pit, as well as a more secluded dining area under the shade of trees.
Cara and Poppy worked with architect Nicolò Bini for 18 months to redesign the home to their exact specifications, with the interior displaying a series of light-hearted and highly distinctive flourishes.
Very nice: Surrounded by swaying palm trees and tropical foliage, the outdoor area comes with an obligatory pool and patio, filled with comfortable seating and sun-loungers
Not bad: Potential buyers will also have the luxury of an outdoor spa, barbecue (pictured) and fire pit
Relax: A more secluded dining area under a shade of trees outside the lavish property, bought by Cara and Poppy in 2017
Come on in: A leafy pathway leads visitors to one of two entrances to the secluded property
Tropical palm tree fabrics, banana leaf-print wallpaper, rattan monkey chandelier and forest green lacquered walls reveal an obvious jungle theme, rounded off by bamboo bolstered bunk beds in the guest bedroom.
It’s understood that the sisters decided to design double bed bunk-beds so they could have as many friends as possible stay at once.
A wrap-around balcony allows plenty of light to seep in through the large windows while offering prime views of the exclusive Hollywood Hills neighbourhood.
Distinctive: Cara and Poppy worked with architect Nicolò Bini for 18 months to redesign the home to their exact specifications, with the interior displaying a series of light-hearted and highly distinctive flourishes
Going wild: Tropical palm tree fabrics and banana leaf-print wallpaper reveal an obvious jungle theme, rounded off by bamboo bolstered bunk beds in the guest room
Spacious: Comfortable sofas, a large fireplace and wide patio doors provide a welcome space for potential buyers to unwind
Tasteful: The living area, seen from another angle, reveals broad windows, tasteful wicker chairs and plenty of natural light
According to the Observer, Poppy and Cara bought the 1950s style four-bed, three-bath home from actor Jared Leto in 2017 for $2.05 million.
However the sisters revealed to Architectural Digest that they only moved into the home in January however because the property was being renovated for about 18 months.
Speaking of their ‘dream sister house’, Paper Towns star Cara added that Los Angeles can be a lonely place, so the siblings jumped at the chance to live together.
Let’s eat: The kitchen boats broad, polished surfaces and all the accouterments needed for the budding cook
Lovely: Green painted walls – visible in an adjacent dining area – continue the property’s distinctive jungle theme
Incredible: A palm tree print provides a vibrant focal point in the property’s enormous master bedroom
Wow: The home also includes a huge bonus room that could potentially be used as a screening room or even a recording studio
‘You really have to make an effort to reach out to people. Since one of us was always coming here for one reason or another, being with family just made sense,’ she told the publication.
‘This was the chance to build our dream sister house. Miraculously, we’re still talking,’ Poppy added.
The impressive finishing touches in the house included a tiny tropical-themed toilet, sourced from eBay, velvet sofas and macrame plant holders.
Cara’s personal bathroom was modeled after a Moroccan hammam (a traditional bath house), while the washroom boasts ornate tiles, shutters and opulent gilded gold finishings.
Walk this way: A large hallway leads visitors into the home’s tropical green painted dining area
Wash and go: A standalone bath sits adjacent to a glassed off shower in one of the property’s four bathrooms
Grand: A separate bathroom boasts a larger shower, big enough to fit as many as two people
Let’s play: A Playboy pinball machine is seen next to swinging bamboo chairs in another of the home’s various rooms
According to Architectural Digest, the sinks were actually procured by Poppy during her honeymoon in Marrakesh.
It is believed that Cara’s ex girlfriend, the actress Ashley Benson, also lived in the home prior to separating from the model.
A source revealed that the Pretty Little Liars star had sold her own property to permanently move in with Cara.
Step by step: A set of wooden stairs lead from the second storey to the property’s outdoor dining area
Sheltered: In another unusual flourish a tee pee can also be found beneath a tree outside the Hollywood home
Decorative: Patterned tiles provide a welcome feature outside the home, which is located on a ‘quiet’ residential street