Jimmy Kimmel is building a new lavish mansion with impeccable ocean views in Hermosa Beach

Jimmy Kimmel is currently building a dream home by the sea in the beautiful Hermosa Beach neighborhood of Los Angeles.

The talk show host, 55, bought the property in 2017 for around $8 million, and after sitting still for a while, the TV personality has now begun building a larger-scale home on the site.

The star, who will host the 95th Oscars later this month on March 12, owns additional homes in the City of Angels, including a modern property in the Hollywood Hills that she bought in 2008.

He had previously purchased a duplex also located in Hermosa Beach in 2014 for $2.25 million, but ended up transferring the dead to his wife’s sister, Molly McNearney.

The mansion the comedian is building in Hermosa Beach sits comfortably on a high hill facing sparkling, panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.

Dream Home: Jimmy Kimmel, 55, is currently building a dream home in the beautiful Hermosa Beach neighborhood of Los Angeles.

Stunning views: The talk show host bought the property in 2017 for around $8 million, and after sitting still for a while, the TV personality has now begun building a larger-scale home on the site;  seen in June 2022 in Los Angeles

Stunning views: The talk show host bought the property in 2017 for around $8 million, and after sitting still for a while, the TV personality has now begun building a larger-scale home on the site; seen in June 2022 in Los Angeles

Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, the house appears to be three stories high and has plenty of windows to allow natural light to filter through and most importantly offers great views of the sea.

The mansion is currently surrounded by scaffolding in the middle of its construction, and the roof is also unfinished.

Large, green trees placed in a far corner of the backyard provide a bit of privacy, as well as shade during hot California days.

A rectangular shaped inground pool could be seen in the middle of the backyard, perfect for entertaining and cooling off in the summer weather.

On the right hand side of the property, there is a smaller two-story structure, which is also surrounded by scaffolding. The cottage-style home could easily act as a quaint guest house. The roof is already finished, with some solar panels placed on top.

The land surrounding the mansion is currently dry land, but will most likely be landscaped with green grass and plants.

Originally purchased in 2017 for around $8 million, the Hermosa Beach home had four bedrooms and also two bathrooms.

However, with the latest construction on the impressive property, it appears that more space has been added, offering plenty of space for your family.

Great Space - Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, the house appears to be three stories high and has plenty of windows to allow natural light to filter through.

Great Space – Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, the house appears to be three stories high and has plenty of windows to allow natural light to filter through.

Wow!  A recessed rectangular shaped pool could be seen in the middle of the backyard, perfect for entertaining and cooling off in the summer weather.

Wow! A recessed rectangular shaped pool could be seen in the middle of the backyard, perfect for entertaining and cooling off in the summer weather.

Other properties: The star, who will host the 95th Oscars later this month on March 12, owns additional homes in the City of Angels, including a modern property in the Hollywood Hills that she returned to buy in 2008.

Other properties: The star, who will host the 95th Oscars later this month on March 12, owns additional homes in the City of Angels, including a modern property in the Hollywood Hills that she returned to buy in 2008.

According Dirtthe listing stated that the property actually has room for a “20,000-square-foot custom mega-mansion.”

The television personality, who shares two children with his wife, Molly McNearney, after they married in 2013, also bought a separate, smaller Hermosa Beach location in 2004 for nearly $2.2 million, and it’s just a block from the sandy beaches, he reported. the outlet.

Jimmy shares two other children, daughter Katherine and son Kevin, with his ex-wife, Gina Maddy, until their divorce was finalized in 2002.

While the ocean view mansion is currently being built, the comedian has also been focused on hosting the Oscars for the third time. He had previously hosted the annual ceremony in 2017, and once again the following year in 2018.

One way she’s preparing for the biggest awards show in Hollywood is to lose weight, which she admitted. People in an article published the previous Wednesday.

“I had a very unfortunate moment where I tried to put on the tuxedo that I wore in 2018 and I didn’t make it,” he revealed to the outlet.

“It looked a bit like homemade sausage, so I’ve been trying to lose some weight before the Oscars.”

She further explained that one of the main ways she’s cut back was to “get these little meals in little Tupperware containers delivered to my house every morning.”

“And I have to say, I never feel more sorry for myself than when everyone else is eating spaghetti and I’m eating taquitos with no tortillas,” but jokingly added: “I don’t want to go on stage looking like Cocaine Bear, you know what I’m saying?

Taking on the Lead Role: While the ocean-view mansion is being built, the comedian has also been focused on hosting the Oscars for the third time.

Taking on the Lead Role: While the ocean-view mansion is being built, the comedian has also been focused on hosting the Oscars for the third time.

Slim down: One of the ways she's preparing for Hollywood's biggest awards show is to lose weight, which she admitted to People in an article published Wednesday.

Slim down: One of the ways she’s preparing for Hollywood’s biggest awards show is to lose weight, which she admitted to People in an article published Wednesday.

Back on stage: He had previously hosted the annual ceremony in 2017, and once again the following year in 2018 (seen above)

Back on stage: He had previously hosted the annual ceremony in 2017, and once again the following year in 2018 (seen above)

The content: He also hinted at some of the content that will be included in the live show when he spoke to Extra, revealing that he'll be bringing up the infamous Oscars slap that took place last year between Will Smith and Chris Rock.

The content: He also hinted at some of the content that will be included in the live show when he spoke to Extra, revealing that he’ll be bringing up the infamous Oscars slap that took place last year between Will Smith and Chris Rock.

THAT Slap: The infamous thing happened during the 94th Academy Awards when Will came onstage and slapped Chris after the comedian made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith's baldness, caused by alopecia .

THAT Slap: The infamous thing happened during the 94th Academy Awards when Will came onstage and slapped Chris after the comedian made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith’s baldness, caused by alopecia .

In addition to brainstorming ideas for the show with his wife, Molly, who is also an executive producer of the 95th Oscars, Jimmy explained that he doesn’t mind adding a little “improv.”

“I like to go 75 percent prepared and leave some room for improvisation and react to the show as it happens,” he proudly concluded, “I’m going to give it 110 percent.”

He also hinted at some of the content that will be included in the live show while speaking with Extra, and revealed that he will bring up the infamous Oscars slap that took place last year between Will Smith and Chris Rock. It has to come out somehow.

kimmel said People that, ‘I mean, getting slapped in the face and staying calm is something Chris should be proud of. Chris’s grandchildren, I hope, will still be proud of it when he’s dead and gone.