Home of the Day: A French Formal estate in Thousand Oaks for $18.9 million

Part of an enclave originally developed by actors Sylvester Stallone and Bruce Willis, this French Formal estate on more than 23 acres in Hidden Valley draws inspiration from the Palace of Versailles with crisscrossing formal gardens, hand-carved limestone fountains and walkways flanked by rows of magnolia trees. Rolling lawns, an infinity-edge swimming pool and a tennis and sports court complete with grandstands, lights and surround-sound speakers round out the sprawling setting.

Address: 2500 White Stallion Road, Thousand Oaks, 91361

Price: $18.9 million

Built: 2006

House size: 16,000 square feet, seven bedrooms, 11 bathrooms

Lot size: 23.48 acres

Features: French Formal design, glazed wood crown moldings, quartz crystal chandeliers, imported limestone floors, wood paneling, formal dining room with wine cellar, living room, movie theater, chef’s kitchen with hand-carved cabinetry, 3,800-square-foot master suite, infinity-edge swimming pool, formal gardens, tennis and sports court, motor court, gated entrance

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About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 91361 ZIP Code in September was $950,000, based on 20 sales, according to CoreLogic. That was a 23.9% increase in median price compared with the previous year’s.

Agents: Nicki LaPorta and Karen Krystal, Ewing & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty, (805) 625-0304

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