As Paul Anka prepares to part ways with his California estate, fans are getting more than just a glimpse of luxury real estate, they’re getting a rare look at a piece of Michael Jackson history hanging quietly on the walls.
The legendary songwriter has listed his Westlake Village home for $8.99 million, but beyond the sweeping views and polished interiors lies something far more meaningful for music lovers: a collection of over 30 gold records, many of them tied to iconic collaborations. Among these are certifications connected to Michael Jackson’s posthumous projects, including This Is It and Xscape, a subtle but powerful reminder of Anka’s continued influence on the King of Pop’s legacy.
Displayed across a cozy den and music-filled living spaces, the gold discs tell a story that spans decades. While Anka’s career includes work with countless legends, it’s these Jackson-related awards that stand out for fans, bridging eras between classic songwriting and modern MJ releases curated by the Estate.
The home itself is impressive, expansive grounds, a professional recording studio, and refined design throughout, but it’s these framed pieces of music history that truly give the space its soul. They transform the house from a celebrity property into something closer to a private museum.
As Anka moves on to a new chapter, relocating to Nevada and focusing on upcoming projects, this residence leaves behind more than luxury. It leaves behind echoes of collaboration, legacy, and the enduring presence of Michael Jackson, not on stage, but immortalized in gold.
SOURCE: The New York Post
