What is a razor house?

The eye-catching style, with its walls of glass and sharp angles, is named for a local natural monument, Razor Point. The cantilevered design offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. “It’s just one of the most beautiful homes,” says listing agent Matt Altman of the Altman Brothers.

How much did Alicia Keys pay for the Razor House?

The singer and her hip-hop producer husband, whose given name is Kasseem Dean, made headlines when they dropped $20.8 million on the ultramodern cliffside home.

Did the Razor House ever sell?

Originally $30 million, the pro brokers wound up selling the Razor House to Keys and her husband Swizz Beatz for just $20.8 million.

How much does the Razor House cost?

Designed by Wallace E. Cunningham in La Jolla, California, it was originally on the market for $45 million, then at $30 million, reduced to $24.995 million, with Alicia Keys paying $20.8 million for the abode.

Why is it called the Razor House?

The home gets its name from its sharp angles and its location near Razor Point. Outside there are several lounge areas, including a rooftop entertaining spot featuring a kitchen. The infinity pool hovers just over the cliff, providing a one-of-a-kind swimming experience.

Who owns Razor House?

The first Razor house La Jolla owner was Don Cooksey, who sold the house to Donald Burns in 2011. Today, it’s known as the Alicia Keys Razor house after the singer-songwriter, composer purchased it in 2019.