“An artist or artists needs to be there,” David Lynch’s daughter wrote of the newly on-the-market Los Angeles house of the famed artist and filmmaker who died in January. In a Reddit thread underneath the mantle thatjenlynch, Jennifer Lynch, herself a filmmaker and the writer of the Twin Peaks–affiliated ebook The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer, wrote, “The main points across the property converse of Dad and his superb eye.”
Lynch and her three siblings want they may preserve it, she wrote, however evidently David Lynch included a stipulation in his will: “Instantly promote the compound as a single property and after taxes cut up proceeds evenly between the 4 youngsters.” Of the association, Jen Lynch wrote, “Dad didn’t need any of the 4 of us to really feel roughly beloved than the others.”
A Zillow itemizing for the two.3-acre compound within the Hollywood Hills bears an asking worth of $15 million and options eye-catching images of the 10-bedroom/11-bathroom house, together with a swimming pool, a workspace with an modifying suite and a personal screening room, and unforgettable lime-green kitchen counter tops.
Within the Reddit thread, Jen Lynch adopted up amid solutions to queries from followers and calls to show the compound right into a museum. She confirmed a connection between one of many homes on the compound and her father’s 1997 movie Misplaced Freeway, and notes that the “superb” pool home was constructed by Eric Lloyd Wright, a grandson of Frank Lloyd Wright—certainly one of whose personal sons constructed the primary home on the property in 1963.
“The whole place [is] inspiring and meant to assist the creation [of] many issues,” Jen Lynch wrote. She added: “It’s set as much as assist and encourage creativity. It’s additionally a phenomenal place to spend Christmas and Thanksgiving.”
Because it occurs, Thanksgiving for the Lynch household was a topic of dialog between ARTnews and David’s brother John and sister Martha at a gallery dinner in 2019. When their mom was nonetheless alive and residing in Riverside, California, the Lynches would collect for the vacation. Requested what it was like, Martha mentioned, “It was fairly atypical!”
