From $1.35M in '84 to $28M in 2025: Gene Simmons' ex-Beverly Hills mansion flips

A Beverly Hills property with a rock-and-roll pedigree has changed hands again, nearly four decades after KISS bassist Gene Simmons first bought it. The sprawling estate, which has undergone a major transformation since Simmons owned it, has now sold for $28 million, marking another chapter in a long-running luxury real estate story, states an online report by the Realtor. The property was initially acquired by Simmons in 1984 for about $1.35 million. Decades later, it returned to the market at a vastly different price point, eventually selling for $28 million in 2025 after an asking price of $48 million.From rock star home to $28 million estateAccording to Realtor, the seven-bedroom, 11-bathroom residence stretches across 16,390 square feet and combines a substantial footprint with a secluded Beverly Hills setting. The home features a wooden exterior surrounded by mature greenery, creating a contrast with the expansive interiors.