Queen Latifah lists house in Hollywood Hills West
Dana Owens, better known by her stage name, Queen Latifah, has listed a house in Hollywood Hills West at $1.939 million.
Built in 1922, the remodeled home features contemporary interiors, an open floor plan, high ceilings and French doors. Details include a glass-tile fireplace and dark hardwood floors.
The 2,026 square feet of living space contain a library, a family room, an updated kitchen, a bonus room, three bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Tropical plantings enhance the privacy of the gated house, which has an outdoor spa.
The versatile Owens, 44, is a singer-songwriter, actress, comedian and TV and record producer. She got her start as a beat boxer and gained notice as a rapper, releasing the album “All Hail the Queen” in the late 1980s. Her solo rap performance of “U.N.I.T.Y.” garnered a Grammy in 1994.
Owens launched her television career in the 1990s, starring on “Living Single” and with her own talk show. The current “The Queen Latifah Show” started last year.
She bought the property in 2009 with her personal trainer, Jeanette Jenkins, for $1.34 million, public records show. Jenkins’ celebrity clients have included Pink, Terrell Owens and Tia Mowry.
Norma Streams of Rodeo Realty is the listing agent.
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