Selena Gomez sold 11,500-square foot Encino mansion in Los Angeles for $5.4 million last month
Selena Gomez has sold her Encino mansion in Los Angeles for $5.4 million in September 2026, after listing the property for $6.495 million in the month of May. The home is spread in 11,500 square feet. It was originally built for music icon Tom Pet...

Why did Selena Gomez sell her Encino Mansion for $5.4 million?
The actor put the house up for sale on May 1, 2026, and it was sold for $6.495 million in September 2026. The reported final sale price of approximately $5.4 million, or $1.095 million below the asking price, representing a discount of approximately 16.9%.Branden Williams and Rayni Williams of The Beverly Hills Estates handled the sale. Reportedly, the house was listed for sale as a private estate in Encino’s Rancho enclave, with its gated entrance, driveway, grounds and interiors all part of the offering.
Built for Tom Petty in 1989
The home’s previous owners were music icons Tom Petty and his ex-wife Jane Benyo. The couple had the house built in 1989. Petty and Benyo’s son, Tyler, sold the place to Gomez in 2020. The house underwent renovations before the sale, and further renovations updated parts of the home while leaving other elements of the original design intact.The home’s interiors were painted white, and it included a skylit living room with a stone fireplace. The house also has a dining room, kitchen and multiple rooms that could be used for work or entertainment. The listing says the property has approximately 11,483 square feet of living space on 0.87 acre land. The house has six bedrooms and 10 bathrooms.
How did this Mansion became the set for Selena + Chef?
One of the most popular features of the house is the kitchen, where Gomez filmed the first three seasons of her cooking series, Selena + Chef. The show premiered on HBO Max in August 2020, months after Gomez purchased the house. Over the course of the series, Gomez learned recipes from visiting chefs, and the episodes followed her attempts to cook those recipes, with the actor often having to address errors and issues that arose during filming.The kitchen, which includes marble islands, whitewashed brick walls and copper range hood, is one spacious room with a brick archway framing the kitchen area. Production moved to a Malibu beach house for Season 4, which debuted in 2022. Gomez and the production team moved out of the Encino kitchen when Season 4 began.
Other facilities at house
In addition to the kitchen and the main living areas, the home includes a wine cellar, gym, sauna, massage room, movie theatre, glam room and beauty salon, vocal booth, creative workspace, second kitchen and formal dining room.A swimming pool and spa are part of the backyard, which also includes a stream that flows into the pool and a waterfall. A cabana, bar, fire pit and dining area complete the outdoor living spaces. The driveway, which stretches a long way from the street to the front door, and the surrounding greenery create a sense of seclusion.
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s $35 million Beverly Hills home
Selena Gomez purchased a Beverly Hills estate with her husband, music producer Benny Blanco. Records obtained by Realtor.com show that the couple purchased a property in Beverly Hills for $35 million on December 4, 2024. The home had been owned by movie director Todd Phillips, best known for his work on the film Joker. The couple’s new residence is a Spanish-style estate.The actor has been reported to own a home in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles also, where her mother and stepfather reside. Blanco also has a Hollywood Hills residence, which he purchased for $9.9 million. He also sold his New York home for $3.6 million, according to the reports.
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