Peter Horton Lists Santa Monica Spanish Home for Nearly $8 Million
Famed actor and producer Peter Horton has put his striking Santa Monica residence on the market, reflecting both his Hollywood success and distinctive taste in real estate.
Overview of the Property
Acquired in 2002 for $2.6 million, this quintessential California Spanish home is now listed for just under $8 million. Situated in a prime area of the Westside of Los Angeles, the property is represented by David Offer of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.
Architectural Highlights
Designed by architect Bob Ramirez in the late 1990s, the home features an elegant blend of creamy stucco and terracotta roofing, nestled behind lush hedges and gates. The residence encompasses roughly 5,100 square feet across multiple levels, offering:
- Five bedrooms and six bathrooms
- Hardwood and Saltillo tile flooring
- Vaulted wood-beam ceilings and arched doorways
- Multiple terraces and balconies accessible via French doors
Interior Layout
Entering the home reveals a grand foyer leading to an expansive double-height living room, complete with a wood-burning stone fireplace and a balcony loft. Notable features include:
- A formal dining room
- A family room connected to a gourmet kitchen with:
- Custom cabinetry
- An island equipped with a sink
- Top-tier Viking and Sub-Zero appliances
- A cozy breakfast nook
- A primary suite featuring a trio of balconies and a luxurious spa-like bathroom
Outdoor Features
The property boasts beautifully landscaped grounds that include:
- Mature gardens
- A tiered fountain
- A designated sandy play area for children
- A raised vegetable planter
- A detached two-car garage
The residence’s proximity to the beach and the lively Montana Avenue adds to its allure.
About Peter Horton
At 71 years old, Peter Horton remains a distinguished figure in the entertainment industry. Initially known for his role as Gary Shepherd on the acclaimed series thirtysomething, Horton later transitioned to directing and producing, with notable contributions to Grey’s Anatomy and New Amsterdam. His illustrious career also includes work on The Shield and The Wonder Years.
In addition to his properties, Horton maintains a two-bedroom oceanfront cottage in Cambria, California. He was also recognized by People magazine as one of the “50 Most Beautiful People” during his time on thirtysomething.