Equestrian properties are enticing and it becomes more when it has connections to famous celebrities. The same can be said about an equestrian property in Sylmar, Los Angeles. The property was formerly owned by Hollywood celebrity Patrick Swayze. The magnificent property is situated on the border of the San Fernando Valley and is surrounded by the foothills.
Swayze bought the property in 1984 after the success of his 1983 film ‘The Outsiders’ and years before hitting superstardom with ‘Dirty Dancing’. He named the property Rancho Bizzaro and raised Arabian horses there. The actor passed away in 2009 due to pancreatic cancer at the age of 57. The property was later sold by his widow to a company linked to oil heiress Aileen Getty. Now, the new owners have listed the beautiful property for sale.
Inside the private home of the equestrian property
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The equestrian property is spread over 4.5 acres of land and has a private house, guest house, detached garage, equestrian facility, and a clubhouse. According to the Robb Report, the property is listed for $4.5 million and is listed by DPP real estate’s Louise Leach, Juan Longfellow, and Brett Lawyer of Carolwood Estates. The private home structure was built in California ranch style in the 1940s having an area of 3,516 sq ft. It has three bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms.
The bedrooms feature a fireplace, a skylight, a beautiful cedar ceiling, and French doors that open to the backyard and pool. The spacious house is updated and has all the latest amenities required. Starting with an impressive foyer, a wood-paneled grand living room with hardwood floors, and a mid-century style fireplace. The Kitchen is stylish with wood beams, all the latest appliances and amenities, and has a good view of the ground.
The kitchen opens in the dining room whose structured in a glassed-in atrium. The dining room’s structure creates a wow movement and overlooks meadows, mature trees, and a pool. The gym is a big room featuring with vaulted and beamed ceiling. A massive, river-stone-paved court stretches out between the main house and the detached garage. The outside of the main residence has much more exotic facilities that one would love to acquire.
Outside the private home of the property
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The main home is surrounded by a lawn and across the lawn is a guest house that was formerly used as the residence of horse trainers. It has a bedroom with greenery wallpaper, a full bath, and a fireplace. It also has a detached garage and storage space. The guest house is perfect for overnight stays for family and friends.
It has numerous walking, riding, and hiking places spread across it. The equestrian facility has an eleven-stall horse barn with two grooming stalls and a tack room. The riding area has fencing and lighting facilities and the Clubhouse is attached to the barn and has a full view of the riding facility.
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This wonderful equestrian property formerly owned by a Hollywood celebrity is one of its kind. It has the tranquility, modern facilities, and history for association with Hollywood.
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