Maria Sharapova’s custom-designed mansion with bowling alley snapped up for £18.5m by sports star who signed £120m deal

Published on September 13, 2025 at 08:20 PM
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MARIA SHARAPOVA’S custom mansion has been snapped up by a sports star who signed a £120million deal.

The former , 38, put her Los Angeles mega-pad on the market in July.

Maria Sharapova at the US Open.Maria Sharapova has sold her Los Angeles mansion to another sports star Woman standing by a pool and outdoor lounge area.The tennis ace designed the property she bought for £3m 13 years ago Modern living room with fireplace and large sliding glass doors.The epic property will now be the home of an NBA star Modern pool with floating deck and lounge chairs.The swimming pool is designed in Japanese style Maria Sharapova sitting in a chair in a modern living room.Sharapova made a massive profit on the pad

She bought the home for £3m 13 years ago.

But she has now sold it to a basketball hero who has settled in the area for £18.5m – more than six times as much.

And according to OC Register , the buyer of the epic house is none other than Luka Doncic.

Doncic, 26, stunned the when he traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers in February.

The Slovenian is seen as the long-term successor to veteran superstar LeBron James as the face of the Lakers.

And Doncic and the franchise showed their commitment to one another this summer.

He signed a staggering new three-year deal worth £120m – with the option of an extra year in 2028-29.

And as he plans on sticking around in LA, he used some of that cash to put down more permanent roots – by purchasing former home.

The 2004 Wimbledon champion is looking to settle back in Europe with her , with whom she has a .

And that means selling her incredible five-bed LA property.

As per Sharapova’s designs, the mansion boasts stunning panoramic sea views from a balcony and a grand kitchen.

There is an outdoor Japanese-style swimming pool and barbecue area plus daybeds on the grass.

But arguably the best feature of Joncic’s new house is a bowling alley featuring two lanes to keep his eye in away from the court.

Sharapova was recently .

And she has extended her this summer – before enjoying a .

Modern kitchen and living area with large windows.Sharapova is hoping to settle back in Europe Woman standing in a private bowling alley.The house even has a two-lane bowling alley Modern outdoor patio with seating area and fireplace.There is plenty of outdoor seating area to enjoy the Californian climate Home game room with a bowling alley and seating area.The house was sold for £18.5m Luka Dončić of Slovenia playing in a FIBA EuroBasket 2025 quarter-final match.Luka Doncic joined the Los Angeles Lakers in a shock trade earlier this year

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