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Is this $5M house for sale in California ‘whimsical’ or infuriating? Take a look

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Exterior Screengrab from Zillow

A unique home on the real estate market in Agoura Hills, California, for $4.9 million has tongues wagging on a popular social media page.

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Exterior Screengrab from Zillow

A five-bedroom, six-bathroom house that measures over 7,500 square feet comes with jaw-dropping views and a very iridescent exterior that appears splashed with every color imaginable.

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Exterior Screengrab from Zillow

And yes, it seems to work.

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Interior Screengrab from Zillow

Inside is a different story, however. The interior sports high ceilings, slate-wrapped pillars and acid-washed concrete floors, which seems to lack the same warmth the colorful outside projects.

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Interior Screengrab from Zillow

Other features, according to the listing on Zillow, include:

  • Primary suite with “spa-like haven” of a bathroom

  • Curving staircase

  • Infinity pool

  • Two spas

  • Waterfall

  • Fountains

  • Media area

  • Wine closet

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Interior Screengrab from Zillow

The home caught the attention of Facebook page Zillow Gone Wild, which took to the comment section of the home’s post to either rave about the boldness of the color choices or toss out jokes surrounding it.

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“If you have to live in a desert, this is how it is done,” one person remarked.

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Bedroom Screengrab from Zillow

“Mickey Mouse Club House has an AMAZING pool!!!!” another exclaimed. “I’ll repaint!!!”

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Bathtub Screengrab from Zillow

“This house was built by someone who describes themselves as an ’artiste’ and uses phrases like ‘splash of Chardonnay,’” one person said.

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Bedroom Screengrab from Zillow

“Okay so there’s more color on the exterior walls than the interior,” another observed. “It seems like they enjoy ticking off the neighbors more than they actually enjoy color themselves.”

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Interior Screengrab from Zillow

“Someone explain the glass brick walls to me, particularly the one under the pool table because I don’t understand it,” one comment said.

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Interior Screengrab from Zillow

“It’s whimsical and has outstanding views,” another gushed. “It’s a yes for me.”

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Bathroom Screengrab from Zillow

“The house is so fun and playful and colorful and then that kitchen is so dark and heavy and boring!!” one person remarked. “Just ruins everything.”

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Interior Screengrab from Zillow

“The outside of this house looks like a title card from an episode of Rugrats,” another joked.

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Pool Screengrab from Zillow
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This story was originally published December 14, 2021 at 3:08 PM with the headline "Is this $5M house for sale in California ‘whimsical’ or infuriating? Take a look."

TJ Macias
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TJ Macías is a Real-Time national sports reporter for McClatchy based out of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Formerly, TJ covered the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers beat for numerous media outlets including 24/7 Sports and Mavs Maven (Sports Illustrated). Twitter: @TayloredSiren
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