California Pizza Kitchen Founder Sells Beverly Hills Estate For $34.4 Million

California Pizza Kitchen co-founder Larry Flax has closed the deal on his property in Beverly Hills … and whereas the ultimate sale worth got here in decrease asking, he is nonetheless strolling away with a ton of bread.

Our actual property sources inform us Larry’s compound bought Wednesday for $34.4 million … it is a markdown from his authentic $48.5 million asking worth, however nonetheless spectacular.

The practically 3-acre property is in the identical tremendous unique neighborhood as the house Mark Wahlberg bought in February for $55 million, and this one is simply as lovely.

The property comes with a 5-bedroom, 8.5-bathroom most important home, plus a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom visitor home — general there’s 14,239 sq. toes of residing house, and the facilities are unbelievable.

Luxury is displayed proper off the bat … a motor court docket runs as much as the French Chateau-styled mansion, and the lobby has a golden dome and a sweeping staircase.

The property has a library with a marble fire and built-in bar, and there is a room only for silver, crystal and superb china.

In the gourmand chef’s kitchen, there is a baking space, butler’s pantry, wraparound granite island, industrial home equipment and a walk-in fridge … lots to make a meal for a eating desk that seats 20 individuals.

Oh, and there is a 1,800-bottle wine cellar that is seen from a separate hearth eating space.

The household room options floor-to-ceiling French glass doorways, limestone-clad partitions, a marble fire and a built-in bar … with views opening out to the 70-foot swimming pool.

The grounds additionally characteristic a reflecting pond with marble statues of Daphne and Apollo — it is a Greek factor — plus a spa, a wading pool for youths and an out of doors kitchen with a built-in BBQ. Not to say a rose backyard and a number of other fountains dotting the panorama.

It’s like a sport of “Clue” … there’s even a glass-enclosed conservatory, decked out with a customized glass chandelier and a painted ceiling.

We have not even talked about the tennis court docket, which has lights so people can play tennis at evening.

The main suite upstairs has a sitting room with a fire, kitchenette, powder room and a terrace with one other fire … and it is simply down the corridor from a house theater with a velvet stage curtain.

Larry based ‘CPK’ means again in 1985 and bought this pizza palace in 1992.