8 SoCal Homes Include Ultra Mansions; Rat Pack Hideout

CALIFORNIA — The zany SoCal real estate market turned truly insane this week as sellers tried different antics to unload their mansions before a new luxury tax kicked in. One enticement, a free sports car. But there are other worthy homes on the market besides the playgrounds of the ultra rich. Take a look at 8 featured homes.

Buy This $16.5M House, Get A Free Sports Car

To avoid the "mansion tax" before it kicks in April 1, Los Angeles sellers are trying to unload luxury properties in creative ways.

$3.85M Calabasas Home Boasts A Primary Suite With A Wet Room

This well-appointed Calabasas Country Estates hacienda has a tastefully lavish primary bathroom complete with an open-air shower.

Former Rat Pack Hangout: Palm Springs Mid-Century Condo Hits Market

The 798-square-foot condo in the former executive suites of Club Trinidad Resort is a spot where the Rat Pack used to play.

Built In 1890, Pujol Street Home Hits Temecula Market

Plans were drawn and a site plan was submitted to the city for a 10-unit apartment complex to replace this 133-year-old house.

Unobstructed Ocean Views From The Bath In This Palos Verdes Home

This almost $5 million estate is located in the upper Portuguese Bend area and is situated on storybook-like grounds.

Manhattan Beach Home Includes Tub-Side Fireplace

The primary bathroom in this $3.7 million home includes a spa tub with a separate shower and opens out into a deck overlooking the backyard.

Dana Point Shoreline Drive View Home Offers Opulent Master Suite

Check out this accent wall, private outdoor space, spa-inspired master bathroom with dual frameless glass showers, a therapeutic soaking tub

Fairytale-Like Santa Monica Home Offers Ocean Views From The Bath

This almost $10 million home includes a library complete with a fireplace for cozy reading and a huge wine cellar.