Movie Star, Hero Pilot Homes For Sale: California Wow Houses

CALIFORNIA — Miracle on the Hudson pilot Sully Sullenberger is leaving the Bay Area for Lake Tahoe - check out his home for sale. In Southern California, an Oscar winner lived at this Pacific Palisades home, while an actress from Hollywood's Golden Age owned this Bel Air hacienda. Do you think it will be a tear-down?

This jaw-dropper costs just shy of $45 million. What will $12 million get you in California? This home in Santa Monica, or this one in Hillsborough, and this La Jolla beauty.

Ocean views are available in Aptos, Laguna Beach, and La Jolla.

For weekend getaways, this Napa Valley estate has its own helipad. In Fremont, this home has 11 bathrooms and an indoor pool.

Enjoy scrolling through this week's California Wow Houses!

'Sully' Sullenberger Puts Danville Home Up For Sale

WOW House: The pilot, famous for executing a landing later known as the 'miracle on the Hudson,' is ready to sell his Vista Tassajara home.

$625,000 Will Buy Lovely Livermore Starter Home

WOW House: This Tri-Valley historic property has a fenced yard perfect for kids and pets.

Aptos Estate Offers Stunning Ocean Views

WOW House: This home features several unique fireplaces and the yard is perfect for entertaining.

Sacramento Co. Property Has Barn, Custom Kitchen

WOW House: The covered deck offers views of a seasonal creek.

Guess Which Oscar Winners Lived In This Pacific Palisades Mansion

WOW House: Oscar winner Whoopi Goldberg is selling her longtime Pacific Palisades home, but she wasn't the first acclaimed star to own it

Bel Air Estate Of Old Hollywood Star Lupita Tovar Listed

WOW House: The Bel Air home 1930s actress Lupita Tovar and her Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer husband is on the market for the first time since 1936

Former Dodger, Cy Young Winner Zack Greinke Lists Studio City Pad

WOW House: Former Dodger Cy Young Winner Zack Greinke's Studio City home combines modern luxury with Craftsman charm.

Wine Not Buy This Malibu Vineyard Estate? It's Only $10 Million

WOW House: This home is de-vine. If you don't buy it before someone else does, you may fall into a grape depression.

Santa Monica Stunner Hits The Market For $11,995,000

WOW House: This home is perfect for entertaining – with ten bathrooms, there will be no bathroom lines during parties!

Charming Redondo House With The Cute Yellow Door For $1.25M

WOW House: The main house has two-bedrooms, two-bathrooms and the guest house has one-bedroom, one-bathroom.

Enjoy Surf City's Evening Breeze Good Life For $6.5 Million

WOW House: This Huntington Beach home has everything from a pool, pool house, green house, tennis court and more. Step inside the good life.

$14.99 Million Reasons You Should Move To Laguna Beach

WOW House: The serene tropical ambiance in Laguna Beach has outdoor spaces with virtually every room offering panoramic ocean & canyon view.

Peppertree Palace With Five Star Resort Features In San Juan Cap

WOW House: San Juan Capistrano home has five-star resort features for $5.8 million.

Cozy And Modern San Bruno Home For $1.17M

WOW House: Looking for a modern home in a cul-de-sac? Check out this San Bruno house.

Modern Hillsborough Masterpiece For $12.5M

WOW House: Situated in a cul-du-sac, this gorgeous home features soaring ceilings and an infinity pool.

Seaside Living In San Mateo For $2.6M

WOW House: This gorgeous home offers views of the lagoon.

Mill Valley Home Features Amazing Amenities, Mesmerizing Views

WOW House: This $4,750,000 home includes a bocce ball court and 1,000-square-foot adjacent building with an indoor pool.

Luxurious La Jolla Estate Offers Lots Of Amenities

WOW House: From an elevator to a vanishing-edge pool, this $15,950,000 estate has it all.

$44.9M Rancho Santa Fe Estate: Glass Walls, Citrus Grove

WOW House: Amenities at this Rancho Santa Fe estate include an elevator, detached two-bedroom guesthouse and separate staff quarters.

What $5.98M Will Buy You In Los Altos Hills

WOW House: Sprawling grounds display a heated black-bottom pool, a lush orchard, and a poolhouse that doubles as a home theater.

Palatial Napa Valley Estate Has Helicopter Pad, Gymnasium: $18.8M

WOW House: The 9,600-square-foot estate home with a pool, vineyards and wine cellar is among the largest private residences in Napa Valley.

This Piece Of Sonoma County History Can Be Yours For $1.57M

WOW House: Built in Petaluma in 1905, the Heritage Home has had only two owners in its 113 years.

Fremont Luxury Home Has Indoor Pool, 11 Bathrooms

WOW House: The view form this home is spectacular. The interior spares no details.

Charming 1915 Piedmont Cottage Has Adorable Bunk Room

WOW House: It looks compact from the street, but this home has a surprising 3,887 sqft. Some rooms are clever manipulators of space.

Newly Constructed Moraga Home Includes Master Balcony With Views

WOW House: Imagine sitting on your private balcony, sipping coffee or an evening cocktail, with views of the hills and orchard.

2 Bedroom Albany Home Has Detached Granny Unit

WOW House: The main home is ready for you, while the backyard unit can house aging parents or renters.

El Cerrito Home Has San Francisco Bay Views

WOW House: Step out onto your back deck to enjoy your million-dollar-view - at a much lower price point.

Pinole Valley Home Has Backyard Swimming Pool

WOW House: Don't miss the photos of the remodeled kitchen and bathrooms.

4 Bedroom Walnut Creek Home In Serene Setting

WOW House: If you're looking for an in-law unit, this yard is plenty big to build the perfect auxiliary home.

5 Bedroom Union City Home in Gated Community

WOW House: The lovely, open concept home invites interaction among the family members.

The Least Expensive Home In Newark

WOW House: Phew! Longtime residents will be shocked at what this 1126 square foot home is going for.

Spacious 2 Bedroom Castro Valley Starter Home: $549,000

WOW House: This traditional home has an updated kitchen, but retains its 1947 charm with built-ins in the living and dining rooms.

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