Greystone Mansion — in Beverly Hills [FACT-0219]; designed by Gordon B. Kaufmann [FACT-0220]; built in 1928 [FACT-0221].
Location: Trousdale Estates vicinity, Beverly Hills, California, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Beverly Hills, California
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0210, SRC-0211 - Designed by Gordon B. Kaufmann
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0210, SRC-0211 - Built in 1928
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0211, SRC-0212 - Architectural style: Tudor Revival
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0211, SRC-0213, SRC-0615 - Historic designation: National Register of Historic Places (listed 1976, ref. 76000496)
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0210, SRC-0211, SRC-0446 - Appeared in There Will Be Blood (film) — bowling alley setting for the final confrontation between Daniel Plainview and Eli Sunday, 2007
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0214, SRC-0215, SRC-0447 - Appeared in The Big Lebowski (film) — interior used as the Lebowski mansion, 1998
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0214, SRC-0215, SRC-0137
Evidence & sources
- SRC-0137 — LAmag (Los Angeles Magazine) (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0210 — National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form, Doheny Estate/Greystone (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0211 — City of Beverly Hills Landmark Assessment Confirmation Review (Ostashay & Associates) (Tier 1, public_record; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0212 — History of Greystone, City of Beverly Hills official site (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0213 — Greystone Mansion, Wikipedia (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0214 — Movie Locations – Beverly Hills filming guide (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0215 — Seeing Stars – Greystone Mansion (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0446 — Friends of Greystone – History of Greystone (Tier 2, institutional_history; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0447 — The Hollywood Reporter – Mansion has all of its pins in a row (Tier 2, news_article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0615 — Pacific Coast Architecture Database (PCAD), University of Washington — Doheny, Edward Laurence, Jr., and Lucy, House #2 (Greystone) (Tier 2, institutional_scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
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