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LA's Latest Real Estate Must-Have? Sharks

Forget the screening room and the wine cellar. It's all about the shark pool.

LOS ANGELES, CA — Guess why they call it the "Shark House?"

Listed at $35 million, the seven-bedroom LA mansion dubbed the "Shark House" boasts a walk-in closet with a champagne bar, a second kitchen for the catering team, a wellness center, a sauna, a gym, a movie theater, a tequila/vodka freezer and a negative-edge pool overlooking the city. Oh yeah, it also features the world's only residential open-air shark tank, according to Realtor.com.

The much-anticipated shark tank is 2.5-feet deep and can be accessed via floating steps or viewed from the glass wall of the adjacent walk-in humidor. Currently, it's home to seven stingrays, one horned-back stingray, three hound sharks, one remora shark, one horn shark, one cat shark, one starfish, and three yellow tangs, according to realtor.com

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  • Address: 9255 Swallow Dr, Los Angeles, California
  • Price: $35,000,000
  • Square Feet: 12800
  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 10 Full and 2 Half Baths
  • Built: 1961
  • Features: The most unique property in Los Angeles gloriously reviewed anticipated by everyone from the Wall Street Journal to the Robb Report...the long awaited "Shark House" is finally here. This rare 3 story 12,800 square foot modern masterpiece set in Doheny Estates boasts 7 bedroom and 12 baths with spectacular jetliner views from almost every room. It comes with every amenity you can possibly think of: a wellness center w/ resistance pool, plunge pool, dry sauna and attached gym/massage room, a humidor room, movie theater, entertainment area w/ tequila/vodka freezer and walk in regulated wine room, personal kitchenette in the master bedroom and the first ever open air shark aquarium you can sit in with a living wall canopy creating an incredible zen experience. The home is equipped with IoT technology custom automated doors, cabinetry and furniture from Italy and Sweden and a purified water filtration system make this home second to none.

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