Modern Lifestyles SPRING 2015 | Page 48

Doctors Yoonok and Hi Kyung Kim purchased the villa in 1984 and reportedly filled the hallways and parlors with antiques. They put the house on the market in 2006 with an asking price of $15 million. It was purchased in March 2012 for a final sale price of $4.1 million, after the Kims cut their price to $5.59 million. The property has been featured in a number of books and media publications and was the filming site for the 1981 film “Four Friends.” 46 ModernLifestyles.tv