Haircare pioneer Jim Markham gets $16.5M asking price for Crystal Cove estate – Orange County Register

The front room. (Photo by Bowman Group Architectural Photography, courtesy of Michael Fawaz of Compass)
The eating room. (Photo by Bowman Group Architectural Photography, courtesy of Michael Fawaz of Compass)
The butler’s pantry. (Photo by Bowman Group Architectural Photography, courtesy of Michael Fawaz of Compass)
The wine cellar. (Photo by Bowman Group Architectural Photography, courtesy of Michael Fawaz of Compass)
The hearth pit space. (Photo by Bowman Group Architectural Photography, courtesy of Michael Fawaz of Compass)
The house theater. (Photo by Bowman Group Architectural Photography, courtesy of Michael Fawaz of Compass)
The out of doors kitchen. (Photo by Bowman Group Architectural Photography, courtesy of Michael Fawaz of Compass)

The hilltop, oceanview Crystal Cove house of superstar stylist-turned-haircare pioneer Jim Markham has offered for the asking price of $16.495 million.
Within the 2006 Mediterranean-style unfold’s 8,200 sq. ft are 5 bedrooms and eight loos. It sits on a half-acre with coastal views from Dana Point to Palos Verdes Peninsula.
Apart from the principle home, there’s a indifferent casita, swimming pool and spa, and two coated loggias.
One of the loggias serves as an out of doors kitchen and bar.
Inside the principle home, there’s a second-level main suite with an expanded seating space, a spa-inspired lavatory and a walk-in closet.
The main suite shares the upstairs stage with a state-of-the-art theater.
Downstairs, there’s a connoisseur kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line home equipment and a breakfast bar island.
Other options embrace a breakfast nook, butler’s pantry and temperature-controlled wine room for as much as 1,500 bottles.
The open flooring plan flows with mushy archways, customized millwork, built-ins, limestone and wood flooring, coffered ceilings, and plenty of home windows and French doorways.
Markham and his spouse, Cheryl, purchased the house in 2007 for $9.3 million, property data present.
According to Multiple Listing Service and property data, the couple listed the house on June 23, a day after dropping $6.85 million on a four-bedroom 6,000-square-foot traditional-style in Newport Beach’s guard-gated Big Canyon.
Michael Fawaz of Compass represented the Markhams on their latest actual estate transactions. Heather Kidder of Arbor Real Estate introduced the customer to Newport Coast.
The sale closed Aug. 26.
Markham, 77, is the founder of 5 profitable hair care firms, together with ABBA Pure and Natural, PureOlogy Serious Colour Care and ColorProof Color Care Authority. He obtained his begin working alongside hairstylist to the celebrities Jay Sebring.
In 1969, Sebring was murdered by the Manson Family at actress Sharon Tate’s house.
Markham bought Sebring’s enterprise and carried on, which he writes about within the enterprise memoir “Big Lucky: Serial Entrepreneur Jim Markham’s Secret Formula for Success.”

https://www.ocregister.com/2021/08/27/haircare-pioneer-jim-markham-gets-16-5m-asking-price-for-crystal-cove-estate

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