Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Tech executive selling Carmel mansion next to Brad Pitt’s home for $8 million

Want to be Brad Pitt’s neighbor? An oceanview home in the Carmel Highlands a few hundred yards from the property the actor owns is for sale for $7.995 million.

Living room that opens up to an ocean view.
A cliffside home in the Carmel Highlands is for sale for $7.995 million (Glenn McDowell).
Living room with dramatic views of the ocean.
A cliffside home in the Carmel Highlands is for sale for $7.995 million (Glenn McDowell).

Paul Mountford, CEO of Progenity, is selling the Spanish-style home built in 1919 known as “Stonewater.” The 3,653 square foot property has four bedrooms and four baths in the main residence, as well as a private suite with its own entrance. Multiple sets of folding doors on the property offer easy access to patios and dramatic views of the ocean.

Den with stone fireplace.
A cliffside home in the Carmel Highlands is for sale for $7.995 million (Glenn McDowell).
Bedroom with patio overlooking ocean.
A cliffside home in the Carmel Highlands is for sale for $7.995 million (Glenn McDowell).

Various stone walkways also lead to gardens and outdoor entertaining spaces with fireplaces on the property as well as a small vineyard.

Outdoor patio with stone fireplace.
A cliffside home in the Carmel Highlands is for sale for $7.995 million (Glenn McDowell).
Outdoor patio with couches and fireplace.
A cliffside home in the Carmel Highlands is for sale for $7.995 million (Glenn McDowell).

Dillon Staples with Compass is the listing agent.

Overview of home and ocean.
A cliffside home in the Carmel Highlands is for sale for $7.995 million (Glenn McDowell).

Brad Pitt purchased the nearby D.L. James House in 2022 for $40 million. He had reportedly been eyeing the property since the 1990s.