He embodied better than any other actor in the sixties the image of a cool boy, an incomparable mix of tenacity and tenderness seasoned with a certain amount of humor, forged in legendary films such as The Great Escape, The Magnificent Seven, Le Mans and Bullitt. She was briefly “America’s Sweetheart” thanks to her heartbreaking role in the romance film Love story along with Ryan O’Neal. Steve MacQueen and Ali MacGraw They met on the set of The escape (1972), and from there was born a crush that gave birth to a stormy marriage that lasted five years.
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At the height of their fame in the 1970s, both sought a place to take refuge, away from onlookers and paparazzi. And they found it in a spectacular beach house on a bluff in Victoria Point, a gated community popular with celebrities who have homes in the exclusive Malibu area.
At the time, this area of California known as Trancas was a very popular but completely isolated surfing spot. It only had two petrol stations, a supermarket and a bar honky tonk and offered the couple the privacy they sought. They could walk the beach together without being recognized or disturbed.
The house that served as the couple’s coastal retreat is 400 square feet and offers spectacular views from Broad Beach to Point Dume. Inside it houses four bedrooms, among which the main suite on the second floor stands out with a wainscoting wall, fireplace and en-suite bathroom. In addition to a three-car garage and two outdoor showers, the property has a surfboard storage room.
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The current owners are composer Ammar Malik and his wife, Chyna Bardarson. Malik, who has co-authored several blockbuster hits including Moves like Jagger from the Maroon 5 group and Stereo hearts of the band Gym Class Heroes, paid $8.35 million for the property in September 2020. According to Malik himself, he and his wife bought the property as an investment and did a complete overhaul, including the entire electrical system and hydraulic. Now the house is out for sale at Coldwell Banker Real Estate for 16.9 million euros.
