Kylie Jenner’s mansion in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, has been taken off the market again — and the wording matters: the house has not been sold. After roughly ten months of on-and-off listing, the property was withdrawn in late October 2026, as reported, ending its second attempt at finding a buyer this year. There is no buyer, no closing and no sale price. What there is, instead, is an interesting story about how even the most famous names in Los Angeles real estate sometimes test the market, adjust the price, and then quietly step back.
The most recent asking price was $38.5 million, a figure that itself tells part of the story: it was a $9.5 million cut from where the house started, and only about $2 million above what Jenner paid for it back in 2020. Pulling a listing is not unusual at this level of the market, but the sequence of prices here — and one particular tax calculation that analysts have pointed to — makes this withdrawal worth a closer look.
Quick Facts
- Location: Mapleton Drive, Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California (no house number published)
- Status: Withdrawn from the market in late October 2026 — not sold
- Last asking price: $38.5 million (relisted end of June 2026)
- First listing price: $48 million (December 22, 2025)
- Purchase price: $36.5 million, bought in April 2020
- Living space: 15,320 sq ft
- Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 7 bedrooms, 9.5 bathrooms
- Built: 2019, by developer Gala Asher, as a spec home
- Listing agent: Ginger Glass of Compass, as reported
A Listing History in Three Acts
The house’s market story began long before the current cycle. Built in 2019 by developer Gala Asher as a spec home — a house constructed to sell rather than for a specific owner — it first came to market in August 2019 with an asking price of $55 million, as reported. That figure was later cut to $46 million before Jenner bought the property in April 2020 for $36.5 million, a substantial discount from the original ask and, at the time, one of the notable celebrity purchases of that spring.
The second act opened on December 22, 2025, when the house was listed at $48 million. It did not stay on the market: the listing was withdrawn once earlier in 2026. Then, at the end of June 2026, it returned at $38.5 million — a $9.5 million reduction — with fresh photography, a common strategy when a listing is relaunched after time away.
The third act closed in late October 2026, when the property was withdrawn again. Across the whole cycle, the home spent roughly ten months on and off the market without reaching a sale. That pattern — list, withdraw, relist lower, withdraw — is familiar in the ultra-prime Los Angeles market, where sellers with no urgency to move can wait out soft patches. Repricing and relaunching are equally familiar moves: the Notch Beverly Hills mansion relisting followed a comparable arc this season, returning to the market at exactly the price its owner had once paid.
Inside the House
The property sits on Mapleton Drive in Holmby Hills, one of the three neighbourhoods — with Bel-Air and Beverly Hills — that form Los Angeles’ so-called Platinum Triangle. The house runs to 15,320 square feet, with 7 bedrooms and 9.5 bathrooms, as reported in the listings.
As a 2019 spec build, the house was designed to the expectations of its moment: a modern, minimalist design language, generous open-plan living spaces, and the indoor-outdoor flow that defines high-end Los Angeles construction of the period. Spec homes at this level are built to photograph well and to appeal to the widest possible pool of wealthy buyers, which is part of why the design leans contemporary and neutral rather than personal.
The Numbers Behind the Withdrawal
No source has stated Jenner’s reason for withdrawing the listing, and this article does not claim one. What analysts have done, as reported, is run the numbers — and they are striking.
At the final asking price of $38.5 million, a sale would have represented a paper gain of roughly $2 million over her $36.5 million purchase price in 2020. However, one published analysis noted that Los Angeles’ Measure ULA transfer tax — which applies a 5.5% rate to sales of $10.9 million and above that close after June 30, 2026 — would have taken about $2.12 million on a $38.5 million sale. In other words, on those figures, the transfer tax alone would have exceeded the entire paper gain over six years of ownership, before agent commissions and other selling costs were even counted.
That calculation is an analysis of the arithmetic, not a reported motive. But it does illustrate a wider reality of the current Los Angeles market: at the very top end, the cost of selling has become a genuine factor in whether owners list, hold, or withdraw.
The Bigger Portfolio Picture
The withdrawal did not happen in isolation. About a month earlier, as reported, Jenner sold her longtime Hidden Hills home for $15.3 million — roughly $5 million below that property’s first asking price. So the autumn of 2026 has seen two different outcomes across her Los Angeles holdings: one home sold at a notable discount to its original ask, and the Holmby Hills house taken off the market altogether rather than reduced further.
Former-home and withdrawn-listing stories need exactly this kind of care with the framing. A house that leaves the market unsold is not a failed sale or a quiet discount deal; it is simply a listing that ended. The same distinction applied to Lady Gaga’s former NYC penthouse listing, where the honest version of the story — who is actually selling, and what is actually happening — is the version worth publishing.
What Happens Next
For now, the house stays off the market and remains Jenner’s. Withdrawn luxury listings in Los Angeles commonly return months or years later, sometimes at a new price, sometimes with a new agent, and sometimes they sell quietly off-market without ever being publicly relisted. None of that has been reported here. If the Mapleton Drive house does come back, the figure to watch will be the asking price relative to two numbers: the $36.5 million she paid, and the roughly $2.12 million transfer-tax bill that a sale at the last asking price would have triggered.
Key Features
- 15,320 sq ft modern spec home built in 2019 by developer Gala Asher
- 7 bedrooms and 9.5 bathrooms
- Located on Mapleton Drive in Holmby Hills, part of LA’s Platinum Triangle
- Originally marketed at $55 million in 2019 before Jenner’s $36.5 million purchase in 2020
- Listed at $48 million in December 2025, relisted at $38.5 million in June 2026, withdrawn in October 2026 — not sold
Frequently Asked Questions
Has Kylie Jenner’s Holmby Hills mansion been sold?
No. The property was withdrawn from the market in late October 2026, as reported. A withdrawn listing means the home is no longer offered for sale; there is no buyer and no sale price.
How much did Kylie Jenner pay for the Holmby Hills house?
She bought it in April 2020 for $36.5 million, as reported. The house had first been marketed in August 2019 at $55 million and later cut to $46 million before her purchase.
What was the last asking price?
$38.5 million. The house was relisted at that price at the end of June 2026, a $9.5 million cut from its December 2025 listing price of $48 million.
Where is the house located?
On Mapleton Drive in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles — one of the Platinum Triangle neighbourhoods alongside Bel-Air and Beverly Hills. The exact house number is not published here.
Why was the listing withdrawn?
No source has stated a reason, and Jenner has not given one publicly in the reports. One published analysis noted that LA’s Measure ULA transfer tax would have cost about $2.12 million on a $38.5 million sale — more than the roughly $2 million paper gain over her purchase price — but that is an observation about the numbers, not a confirmed motive.
Who was the listing agent?
Ginger Glass of Compass, as reported.
