Rebuilt by His Widow, the Home Now Offers Sweeping Views

Once owned by Hollywood legend Cary Grant, a Beverly Hills estate has hit the market for $77.5 million after undergoing a sweeping modern rebuild led by his widow, Barbara Jaynes, and her husband, real estate investor David Jaynes.

Grant purchased the property in 1946 for approximately $46,000 and was in the midst of renovating it when he met Barbara Harris, then a London-based publicist, in the 1970s. The couple married in 1981 and shared the home until Grant’s death in 1986. Decades later, Barbara and David opted to demolish the original midcentury structure and replace it with a sleek 15,700-square-foot residence completed in 2022.

“The property was so outdated,” Harris told Fox Business, “Cary, even when he finished, he said,

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