{"id":1550,"date":"2026-08-10T11:31:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T06:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingbharat24.com\/late-philanthropist-glorya-kaufmans-5900-square-foot-beverly-hills-estate-bought-for-18-2-million-in-2012-listed-for-25-million\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T11:31:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T06:01:27","slug":"late-philanthropist-glorya-kaufmans-5900-square-foot-beverly-hills-estate-bought-for-18-2-million-in-2012-listed-for-25-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingbharat24.com\/en\/late-philanthropist-glorya-kaufmans-5900-square-foot-beverly-hills-estate-bought-for-18-2-million-in-2012-listed-for-25-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Late philanthropist Glorya Kaufman\u2019s 5,900-square-foot Beverly Hills estate, bought for $18.2 million in 2012, listed for $25 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A Legacy of Philanthropy: Glorya Kaufman&#8217;s Beverly Hills Estate Listed for $25 Million<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a testament to the enduring legacy of late philanthropist Glorya Kaufman, her stunning 5,900-square-foot Beverly Hills estate, known as Chateau de Liberte, has been listed for a staggering $25 million. The proceeds from the sale will benefit the Glorya Kaufman Foundation, continuing Kaufman&#8217;s commitment to arts, education, and community institutions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Life of Giving Back<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Glorya Kaufman was a pillar of the Los Angeles arts community, leaving an indelible mark on the city&#8217;s performing arts landscape. Her philanthropic efforts spanned multiple decades, with a particular focus on dance, education, and the arts. In 2009, Kaufman made a landmark donation of $20 million to the Music Center, funding performances by leading international dance companies, including American Ballet Theatre. This donation remains the largest individual donation to dance in Los Angeles history.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Visionary in Every Way<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kaufman&#8217;s generosity extended far beyond her vast wealth. Her commitment to dance was truly life-changing for many, as USC Kaufman dean Julia M. Ritter noted following Kaufman&#8217;s passing. &#8220;Glorya was a visionary in every way, particularly in recognizing the profound impact that dance brings to people&#8217;s lives daily.&#8221; Her full endowment of the USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance in 2012 was a testament to her dedication to the arts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Beverly Hills Mansion Fit for a Philanthropist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chateau de Liberte, the European-inspired estate that has been Kaufman&#8217;s home since 2012, is a true masterpiece. Designed by architect Richard Landry and built by John Finton, the property was completed in the late 1980s. The estate&#8217;s grand foyer, with its limestone floors and arched entryway, sets the tone for the rest of the property. The expansive living room features a skylit tracery ceiling, carved stone fireplace, and French doors that open onto a covered loggia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Luxurious Amenities and Grounds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The approximately 5,900-square-foot, single-story residence also boasts a formal dining room with a crystal chandelier, a wood-panelled study, and an Old World-style kitchen connected to a bright morning room. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and two bathrooms, while two additional guest suites provide further accommodation. A detached two-storey guest house has another en suite bedroom.<\/p>\n<p>The property sits on nearly an acre of landscaped grounds, designed to give the estate a park-like feel. The outdoor area includes a freeform swimming pool, spillover spa, and sundeck surrounded by manicured lawns. An attached three-car garage, with one bay containing a customised security station, completes the estate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Legacy that Continues<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As Chateau de Liberte goes on the market, it serves as a poignant reminder of Kaufman&#8217;s enduring legacy. The proceeds from the sale will benefit the Glorya Kaufman Foundation, ensuring that her commitment to arts, education, and community institutions continues for generations to come.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late philanthropist Glorya Kaufman\u2019s 5,900-square-foot Beverly Hills estate, bought for $18.2 million in 2012, listed for $25 million<\/p>\n<p>Glorya 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