<Tr> <Th> Added to NRHP </Th> <Td> February 9, 1984 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Designated LAHCM </Th> <Td> July 24, 1984 </Td> </Tr> <P> The Harold Lloyd Estate, also known as Greenacres, is a large mansion and landscaped estate located in the Benedict Canyon section of Beverly Hills, California . Built in the late 1920s by silent film star Harold Lloyd, it remained Lloyd's home until his death in 1971 . The estate originally consisted of a 44 - room mansion, golf course, outbuildings, and 900 - foot (270 m) canoe run on 15 acres (61,000 m). Greenacres has been called "the most impressive movie star's estate ever created ." After Lloyd died, the acreage in the lower part of the estate along Benedict canyon was subdivided into approximately 14 large home lots . The mansion, on top of its own hill, retained approximately 5 original acres of flat land . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 . </P> <P> In 1923, Lloyd purchased a historic home site from P.E. Benedict at the mouth of Benedict Canyon in Beverly Hills, California . The land had been owned by the Benedict family for more than sixty years and was close to the spot where Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks had built their famed Pickfair estate . </P>

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