Russell Peters bought Hidden Hills estate for $6.45M, sold it for $7.8 million

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Times of India · collected 2026-10-09 · by TOI Lifestyle Desk

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Russell Peters sold his 1.5-acre estate in Hidden Hills, California for $7.8 million, a $700,000 discount from its asking price. He had purchased the property in 2017 for $6.45 million. The estate includes an 11,600-square-foot mansion with eight bedrooms and nine bathrooms, as well as resort-style amenities like a pool, spa, playground, and putting green. Hidden Hills is known for its large lots and equestrian activities, and has recently seen several high-profile celebrity real estate transactions.
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Comedian and actor Russell Peters sold his 1.5-acre estate in Hidden Hills, California for $7.8 million, $700,000 below its asking price. Peters had purchased the property in 2017 for $6.45 million. The estate includes an 11,600-square-foot mansion built in 1998 with eight bedrooms and nine bathrooms, featuring resort-style amenities like a swimming pool, spa, waterfall, gazebo, playground, and putting green. Hidden Hills is a gated community known for large lots and equestrian activities, recently attracting celebrity property sales; notable examples include The Weeknd and Clippers player Paul George listing their homes there over the summer, followed by Miley Cyrus's purchase of a traditional-style estate in the area for $5 million.

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📰 Russell Peters Real Estate Deal
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Hidden Hills GPE · 5× Peters PERSON · 2× Russell Peters’ PERSON · 2× California GPE · 1× Canada GPE · 1× Clippers ORG · 1× Paul George PERSON · 1× Russell Peters PERSON · 1× The Los Angeles Times ORG · 1× Weeknd PERSON · 1×

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Behind the house, the newspaper describes a resort-style space that includes a swimming pool, spa, waterfall, gazebo, playground and putting green.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-09
2026-10-09 · Times of India
Russell Peters bought Hidden Hills estate for $6.45M, sold it for $7.8 million · assertive framing

Claims (22 extracted, 4 hedged)

Comedian and actor Russell Peters has sold his 1.5-acre estate in Hidden Hills, California, for $7.8 million. asserted
Peters → sell → million
Records show Peters, a native of Canada, paid $6.45 million for the property in 2017. asserted
Peters → show → 2017
The estate is anchored by an 11,600-square-foot mansion built in 1998, with eight bedrooms and nine bathrooms. asserted
estate → anchor → bedrooms
Outside, a resort-style space includes a swimming pool, spa, waterfall, gazebo, playground and putting green. asserted
space → include → pool
Hidden Hills is a gated city centred around large lots and equestrian activities. asserted
Hills → gate → lots
What did Russell Peters’ 1.5-acre Hidden Hills estate feature asserted
estate → feature → What
According to The Los Angeles Times, Hidden Hills is a gated city centred around large lots and equestrian activities. uncertain
Hills → accord → lots
According to the report, the community had been a hot spot for celebrity property sales over the preceding few months. uncertain
community → accord → months
The Weeknd and Clippers forward Paul George both listed their homes in Hidden Hills over the summer. asserted
Weeknd → list → summer
Shortly afterwards, according to the report, Miley Cyrus spent $5 million on a traditional-style estate there. uncertain
Cyrus → accord → estate
The estate is anchored by an 11,600-square-foot mansion built in 1998, with a porte-cochere entry at the front. asserted
estate → anchor → front
The report states that the two-storey floor plan has eight bedrooms and nine bathrooms. asserted
plan → state → bedrooms
The owner's suite, on the upper floor, opens onto a private balcony with sweeping mountain views. asserted
suite → open → views
Behind the house, the newspaper describes a resort-style space that includes a swimming pool, spa, waterfall, gazebo, playground and putting green. asserted
that → describe → pool
The whole area is surrounded by lawns and landscaping. asserted
area → surround → lawns
What made Russell Peters’ Hidden Hills estate office stand out asserted
office → make → ?
Inside, dual staircases wind through a grand entry topped with a chandelier. asserted
staircases → wind → chandelier
Tile covers most of the traditional living spaces. asserted
Tile → cover → spaces
The report identifies the office as the main highlight, with a kitchen, wet bar, aquarium, cigar humidor and a pair of fireplaces. asserted
report → identify → fireplaces
Other listed amenities are a 14-seat theatre and a wine cellar. asserted
amenities → list → ?
Peters, then 50, has produced six comedy specials, including "Outsourced" and 2020's "Deported." asserted
Peters → produce → Outsourced
According to the report, his acting credits include "Source Code," "Chef" and "Supercon," and he also lent his voice to the 2016 film "The Jungle Book." uncertain
he → accord → film
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