Jodie Foster, the actress of "Silence of the Lambs" listed her home in the Hollywood Hills for about $6.4 million sometime back in June 2013. Sitting unclaimed for a few months now, the residence has received a major pricechopper and is now asking $5.9 million, according to several news reports.
Foster purchased the residence back in 1997. She listed the place after renovating it. The residence is basically a lovely Spanish style villa built in 1937. Comprising of five bedrooms and six bathrooms, the 6060 square feet single family residence sits on a 0.29 acre lot.
The listing at zillow describes it as:
A Rare & Exceptional Offering ~ With a distinguished Bird Street address, this Spanish Villa is a refuge for those seeking the ultimate in privacy, security and style. A shaded walkway introduces this inspired home boasting 4 BD, 4 full BA, 2 half BA, office, and attached guest suite. A step-down LR immediately draws your attention, w/ a cathedral ceiling, French drs, FP, and Century City view. Off the FDR, a butler's pantry leads to a center island KIT w/ stone counters, Viking stove & dual sinks. The lower level of the home is comprised of a BR/OFC suite and an impressive screening/family room w/ a rounded bay window & FP. The central courtyard pool & brick patio are shielded by a high-reaching hedge for utmost discretion. A luxurious master suite features a sitting area, walk-in closets, FP & sauna. Spacious second BRs enjoy charming balconies & verdant views. The property is discreetly accessed by a rear gated driveway entrance. A true must-see for the most discerning clientele.
Check out the pictures of the home, here.
Foster currently lives in Beverly Hills. Her recent movie "Elysium", which also featured Matt Damon, garnered mixed reviews. She will now be returning to the directorial chair and will get behind the camera to direct an episode of the political drama series "House of Cards," reports TwinCities.com. This will not be her first time as she "has already filmed an episode of "Orange is the New Black," which debuted in July.