James McClain Three years after he paid nearly $41 million for the legendary Edie Goetz estate in L.A.’s exclusive Holmby Hills, billionaire investor Nicolas Berggruen has added another trophy feather to his real estate cap by acquiring the 2.2-acre property next door.As was first reported by The Real Deal, Paris-born Berggruen is reuniting the two separate parcels into one contiguous 4.4-acre compound, the way they were previously, back when the properties were owned by prominent businessman Gary L.
Wilson and his former wife Barbera Hale Thornhill, Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to Singapore.Back in 1990, Wilson — a former Disney CFO and Northwest Airlines board chair — bought the Goetz property for $7.4 million.
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