Pretty Little Liars star Ashley Benson opens the doors to her palatial $10 MILLION European-inspired mansion - complete with a library, speakeasy and ENORMOUS closet
- The 33-year-old's 1930s property boasts a library, a speakeasy, a steam room, and a glorious backyard
- Ashley - who shot to fame on Pretty Little Liars - said she wanted the home to feel like 'a permanent vacation'
- She has since sold the mansion to build a life with her fiancé Brandon Davis, listing it for $9.5 million
Ashley Benson has opened up the doors to her stunning $10 million five-bedroom Los Angeles mansion - complete with a speakeasy, a library and leaves her feeling like she's lounging in 'Europe or Barcelona.'
The Pretty Little Liars alum showed off her stunning home in a video with Architectural Digest as she told the story of how she fell in love with her 1930s home.
Just weeks before she sold the stunning home to build a life with her fiancé Brandon Davis, the 33-year-old worked hard to bring her vision to life by making sure every portion of her home inspired her and included bold touches.
Her home, which was built 90 years ago, now features a neutral-theme with vintage fixtures from all around the world, and makes her feel like she's on 'permanent vacation.'
Ashley Benson has opened up the doors to her stunning five-bedroom Los Angeles mansion - complete with a speakeasy, a library and leaves her feeling like she's lounging in 'Europe'
She showed off her stunning home in a video with Architectural Digest as she told the story of how she fell in love with her home - revealing that the kitchen is her favorite area
Ashley described her cozy living area and her 'dog's main bedroom'. It features a blue velvet couch, a colorful rug and even a guitar in the corner
There is also a guest bedroom that doubles as library. The Pretty Little Liars alum keeps her books and vinyl records in the room
Complete with hidden pockets, a Carrie Bradshaw-inspired closet, a moody speakeasy, and spacious rooms, there isn't much the actress doesn't love about the home.
She recalled the moment she purchased the home.
'It was very old, and I really had to be open-minded [about] the potential.
'The outside felt like I was in Barcelona, or somewhere in Europe. And if I [did the work], I knew I would fall in love with it,' she told Architectural Digest.
The actress revealed that she was the third owner of the home, which made it that much more 'rare' and 'special.'
The Spring Breakers alum went room by room and showed off her the home that was built by Arthur Kelly - who also built the Playboy mansions - starting with her living room.
Ashley described her cozy living area and her 'dog's main bedroom'. It features a blue velvet couch, a colorful rug and even a guitar in the corner.
She said: 'I always keep a guitar there because I have a lot of friends who are musicians and will play music.'
The actress loves her closet and revealed she wanted to feel like Carrie Bradshaw while picking her clothes in the morning
The elegant and 'formal' living room features white furniture and a neutral-colored couch with wood panels on the ceiling
The actress also showed off her speakeasy, which she said she had to knock down the walls on the third floor of the house to build
Moving on to her favorite spot of the home, the kitchen, the actress revealed that the cooking space was very important to her.
'A kitchen is everything to me,' she said while showing off the emerald green cabinets, pink velvet stools and white marble countertops.
She revealed that she and her pals are always cooking in the kitchen together and she spends the most time there.
The actress said instead placing a light fixture on the ceiling she opted for hanging pots and pans that she has collected from different areas in Europe.
Even the star's powder room was lavish as it featured black cabinets and Gucci wallpaper.
Moving on to the dining room, Ashley described how she transformed the lively space, which once boasted white walls and light-colored furniture into an intimate area that features black walls, dark-toned chairs and a small table.
The actress also showed off her speakeasy, which she said she had to knock down the walls on the third floor of the house to build.
She noted that she transformed what used to be a wine cellar into a 'girl' speakeasy, with red walls and dark lighting.
She revealed that she got inspiration from her 'favorite bar is Paris at Hotel Costes.'
Her formal living room also comes complete with a projector screen and a fireplace
Moving on to the dining room, Ashley described how she transformed the lively space, which once boasted white walls and light-colored furniture into an intimate area with black walls
Lastly, the actress showed off her backyard, which featured a large swimming pool, tanning chairs and blue and white accent tiles
The actress revealed the speakeasy doubles as a space for her to film self-tapes for auditions.
Moving on to her bathroom, the actress revealed she wanted a a unique tub because she takes a bath every day.
The tub was a copper tub and the room doubled as a steam room.
The elegant and 'formal' living room features white furniture and a neutral-colored couch with wood panels on the ceiling.
It also features a projector screen that comes down so that she and her friends can watch movies.
Ashley's bedroom was inspired by her travel, it comes complete with a flood of natural lighting, a velvet bed frame, and a cozy bedside table.
It also has a fireplace.
Ashley's bedroom was inspired by her travel, it comes complete with a flood of natural lighting, a velvet bed frame, and a cozy bedside table
Moving on to her bathroom, the actress revealed she wanted a a unique tub because she takes a bath every day
Ashley has since sold her mansion, and while it's unclear how much she sold the home for, it was listed for $9.5 million
There is also a library built into the home that doubles as a guest room where Ashley keeps her vinyl records.
The actress loves her closet and revealed she wanted to feel like Carrie Bradshaw while picking her clothes in the morning.
Her clothes are in glass enclosures and it features an island to help her get ready.
Lastly, the actress showed off her backyard, which featured a large swimming pool, tanning chairs and blue and white accent tiles.
Ashley has since sold her mansion, and while it's unclear how much she sold the home for, it was listed for $9.5 million.
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