By Reinaldo Oliveros
May 23, 2024, 09:43 AM EDT
Shohei Ohtani is the top star of the Los Angeles Dodgers and in the city. This Wednesday it was known that the Japanese acquired a mansion for almost $7.85 million dollars.
The mansion is located in La Cañada Flintridgeaccording to the Los Angeles Times.
According to reports, the comedian Adam Carolla is the seller of the property and had purchased it in 2018 for $7.3 million dollars in 2018. Carolla was looking to sell the mansion following her divorce from his wife Lynette Paradise.
Carolla had to pay $4 million to Paradise after settling the divorce in January 2024.
With this purchase, Shohei Ohtani will be about 20 minutes away near Dodger Stadium. The mansion is 13 miles from Chavez-Ravine.
The price of $7.85 million was the lowest price the mansion fell since it was listed for sale in the summer of 2023. At first it was at $8.99 million, but then in October it dropped to $8.35 million.
What is Shohei Ohtani’s new mansion in La Cañada like?
The mansion was built in 2013 and is three stories high with an area of 7,327 square feet. and occupies almost an acre.
Highlights include a kitchen with custom cabinetry, an indoor-outdoor living room.
In addition, it has a cinema, a sauna, a gym and a basketball court. It has five bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, includes a master bedroom with a balcony and a spa tub.
Sliding doors lead outside, where a lounge overlooks the pool, spa and lawn.
Ohtani is the player with the highest earnings this year. The player receives only $2 million in his contract with the Dodgers, but earns more than $60 million in endorsements with brands like New Balance, among others.
This year, after two months of the season, Ohtani is a strong candidate to the Most Valuable Player of the season.
Shohei Ohtani is hitting .354 with 70 hits, 13 home runs, 34 RBIs and 39 runs scored in 50 games this season.
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