But for the billionaire, that wasn’t enough. He stripped the house down to its bones and rebuilt it, adding the Versailles-inspired guesthouse. His vision? A fusion of French elegance and the ...

Perched above La Jolla Bay, billionaire Darwin Deason’s ornate mansion isn’t so much a California beach house as a cliff-side Palace of Versailles. The Sandcastle, as it is locally known ...

With house prices continuing to rise and the market ... The majestic 9.5-acre cliffside property includes a 19,340-square-foot mansion with eight bedrooms, 13 baths, a chef's kitchen, a formal ...

Perched above La Jolla Bay, billionaire Darwin Deason’s ornate mansion isn’t so much a California beach house as a cliffside Palace of Versailles.