If you’re a basketball fan and its legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar or love unique luxury homes, you can now own his former home in Marina del Rey, California, for $2,995,000. Despite its outward appearance, this house is anything but ordinary – it was created with Kareem’s impressive 7’2″ height in mind and is a remarkable home for anyone who values grace, space and a piece of sports history.
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Located in an exclusive gated community across from the Ritz Carlton and the California Yacht Club, this house is one of just twelve in the area. Kareem lived here from 2011 to 2021 and the home has several custom modifications to suit his height and lifestyle. Enlarged doorways, higher countertops and spacious rooms were all designed to make life comfortable for the basketball legend – features that also make the home feel incredibly roomy.
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The four-bedroom, three-bath house is 3,586 square feet. On the first floor, a big open space connects the living room, dining room and kitchen. The kitchen has granite countertops, a large island, custom cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Sliding doors lead to a garden patio, making it easy to enjoy indoor and outdoor spaces.
Go upstairs and see hardwood floors and a main bedroom designed for comfort. It has a fireplace, a walk-in closet and a private balcony with great views of the marina. The main bathroom feels like a spa, with two sinks, a separate jacuzzi tub and a steam shower – perfect for relaxing.
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There’s also a third-floor loft that could be another bedroom, home office or workout area. It has its own balcony that looks out at the marina and the Ritz Carlton.
The area is a major selling factor, as noted by Top Ten Real Estate Deals. Marina del Rey is famous for its small-craft harbor, one of the largest in North America and is a popular spot for kayaking, bird-watching and enjoying waterfront views. The trendy Abbot Kinney stores, Trader Joe’s and several excellent restaurants are all within walking distance. The neighborhood is well-known for its star-studded locals and visitors, so you never know who you could run into.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players ever. He spent 20 seasons in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks. He was well-known for his “skyhook” shot.
Abdul-Jabbar was also a 19-time NBA All-Star and a six-time NBA MVP. Standing at 7’2,” he dominated the game with his scoring, rebounding and defense and long held the record for the most points scored in NBA history.
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