Greg Louganis, Olympic diver who won gold medals at the 1984 and 1988 Games, has listed his double-story Malibu retreat, including a custom pool and diving platform, for $2,999,999, reports the Los Angeles Times.
Another report in the Frontman says that the 54-year-old champion diver is also offering his 3,385-square-foot ocean-view hideaway offering wonderful views for lease for $15,000 per month.
Located in the elite gated community of Malibu Hills, this house sits on a 1.26-acre lot. Built in 1980, it includes three bedrooms and two full and one half bathrooms. Large French doors lead you to the balcony outside the master suite, which offers excellent views of the Pacific Ocean.
The floor plan of the building features a master suite with a fireplace and large walk-in closet, a formal dining room, living room and a spacious gourmet kitchen. The living and family rooms have separate fireplaces.
Louganis has also refurbished the place with new carpeting and a fresh coat of paint on the windows.
The exterior of this property is its unique selling point. Excellent for entertaining, it includes large decks with ocean views and a customized swimming pool with blue tiles, a diving platform and Olympic rings. According to the listing on the Realtor, it is complete with a detached guest house, parking space for two cars and a separate car port.
The property is listed with Annie Challis of Keller Williams.
Louganis entered the world of diving world when he was 16 years old. He won his first medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. Later, he won multiple gold medals at the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games in the springboard and platform competitions. An advocator of HIV awareness, Louganis co-authored his autobiography "Breaking the Surface," wherein he talks about being diagnosed with being HIV positive. Currently, he is a diving coach.