According to listing records, basketball player Chris Paul listed his 10,000-square-foot Houston home for $8.3 million on Friday.
The listing photos showcase a blend of Mediterranean and Modernist architectural styles, featuring a glass-enclosed structure connecting two masses covered in Texas limestone, a geometric main house with a limestone-edged pool, and a pool house with 200-year-old farmhouse oak beams and French-imported clay roof tiles.There are five bedrooms in the mansion, four of which have individual patios and en suite bathrooms, and nine baths overall. According to the description, a study, game room, theater, and library occupy the remaining square footage of the home.
According to listing images, the interior architectural highlights include a full-wall 750-bottle temperature-controlled wine case in the dining room and a double-sided marble fireplace connecting the living room and dining room. According to the listing and listing photos, French doors go from the living room to the courtyard, firepit, and pool and pool house. The courtyard is surrounded by olive trees and has a koi pond.
The listing is with Compass’s Dee Dee Guggenheim Howes, who declined to comment.
Although the exact closing price is unknown, records indicate that Mr. Paul purchased the property in 2018 through a trust bearing his initials, CEP, for $6.9 million.
Mr. Paul previously owned a Mediterranean-style mansion in Bel Air, California, which he sold for $8.7 million in 2017. It appears that he has a liking for this type of real estate. A comment from Mr. Paul could not be obtained.