By Joe Burn, Sam Mondros, Michael McLaughlin, and Max Harrison-Caldwell : sfstandard – excerpt

Said one neighbor, “He’s not getting a pie from me.”…

Gov. Gavin Newsom just snapped up a new Bay Area home: a hidden mansion in the Marin County town of Kentfield, fitted with outdoor sculptures, a guest house, a handful of walk-in closets, and a swimming pool and spa.

The governor and his wife paid around $9 million — 7% more than the asking price — for the house on less than an acre, in a deal that closed Thursday.

The house has six bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms across 5,609 square feet. A prime example of California modernism, it has numerous floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Mount Tamalpais.

Sources confirmed that the Newsom family bought the home through an LLC. The address is being withheld due to security concerns… (more)

How many ADUs should he put on this site, or how many would he like US to put on the site? And how many servants will it take to keep the place in order?