Tom Lennon Purchases Hancock Park Home for $2,175,000

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Tom Lennon, also known as Lt. Jim Dangle on Comedy Central's "Reno 911!" (2003-09), and his wife, actress Jenny Robertson, have purchased a home in the Hancock Park area for $2,175,000, and the seller was "ER" actress Maura Tierney, who had owned the house - a 1913 Craftsman - for close to seven years.

The restored "Craftsman-style" home has four bedrooms and three bathrooms in 3,051 square feet. There is also a guesthouse, pool and spa.

The two-story main house has vintage cabinetry, period details and a living room fireplace. There is a wood deck, a brick patio and an outdoor fireplace.

Lennon, 38, appeared in the movies "17 Again" and "I Love You, Man," and he earned some screenwriting credits for the just-released "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian."

Robertson, 45, has appeared in "Reno 911!" and other TV shows and films.

Tierney, 44, recently left "ER" after 10 years on the show.

She put her home on the market in February at $2,195,000.

Emil Alexander of Prudential California Realty, Pacific Palisades, had the listing, and Rick Llanos of Coldwell Banker, Hancock Park North, represented the buyers.

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Doug "S.A." Martinez, a singer and DJ for alt rock band 311, has sold his Los Feliz home for $1.64 million.

The four-bedroom, five-bathroom Spanish Colonial, built in 1927, came on the market in July at $2,195,000. In January, it was reduced to $1,699,000.

The 3,145-square-foot home has a saltwater pool, a pool house that can be used as a guesthouse, and views of the Griffith Park Observatory.

"Although many musicians and artists have been through our doors over the years, the real star and center of attention has always been our home. I have so many memories of this house. I've written so many songs in this house and have felt nothing but love for it from Day One" said Martinez.

Sandra Miller of Engel & Volkers, Santa Monica, had the listing.

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Dr. Daniel G. Amen, a best-selling medical author, has reduced the price on his Newport Beach home to $3.79 million. It was listed in October at $3.99 million.

Amen, also a psychiatrist and TV personality, has owned the home, which he renovated, since 2005.

The 6,000-square-foot home has four bedrooms, a deck with ocean and Catalina views; a pool, an elevator, an eight-car garage and a 1,200-square-foot indoor basketball court.

Amen is the author of 22 books including the best-seller "Change Your Brain, Change Your Life." He is chief executive of Amen Clinics Inc., with branches in four cities.

Andrew Karigan of Prudential California Realty has the listing.

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William Styron's 4.7-acre estate in Roxbury, Conn., about 85 miles northeast of New York City is on the market at $2.2 million.

Styron, an American novelist, died in 2006. The estate is being sold by his widow, Rose, a poet. They purchased the colonial home in 1954 and raised their four children there.

The five-bedroom, 4,600-square-foot house was built in 1850. There is also a one-bedroom guesthouse, a pool with a cabana, a tennis court, gardens, a pond and a waterfall. The property has protective woodlands on three sides.

Among the house guests were novelists James Baldwin and Philip Roth, according to the family. William Styron won a 1968 Pulitzer Prize for "The Confessions of Nat Turner," a controversial novel about the slave revolt leader, and he wrote the 1979 novel "Sophie's Choice," which was made into a movie.


Stacey Matthews of William Raveis Real Estate has the listing.

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Singer-songwriter, voice-over artist E.G. Daily has put a Hollywood Hills home she owns on the market at $2,499,999.

The home, which she uses as a rental, has six bedrooms and four bathrooms in 4,342 square feet. It also has concrete floors. Daily describes it as a "great party house" and a "great family house."

Among its features are high ceilings, three fireplaces, skylights, French doors, and a pool with a spa

Daily, 47, raised her daughters in the house. She was the voice of Tommy Pickles on "Rugrats" (1991-2002), and "All Grown Up" (2003-2007), and she has a cameo in the movie "My Sister's Keeper," due out in June.

Linda Zimmerman of Prudential California Realty, Pacific Design Center, has the listing.

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