The previous residential record was set late last year, when media executive Lachlan Murdoch paid roughly $150 million for Chartwell, a Bel Air estate used as the Clampett residence in the television show “The Beverly Hillbillies,” the Journal reported. A spokesperson for Amazon did not immediately respond to a request for comment. It is named for Jack Warner, the head of Warner Bros. Studio who built the mansion in 1937. …read more
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