A cybersecurity expert unknowingly rented her Arizona home to global superstar Rihanna during Super Bowl week for $500,000, covering two years of her mortgage.
Spyro Malaspinas, 48, of Paradise Valley, leased his $7.3 million, five-bedroom, five-bathroom home to Rihanna for six days before the Super Bowl, but had no idea the Super Bowl headliner was the one who he was offering a price he couldn’t pass up.
“My daughter was absolutely thrilled,” Malaspinas told the Wall Street Journal. The last thing I am is a real estate baron. My pride is not that great. I don’t mind moving for $500,000 a week.
The 6,400-square-foot home on San Miguel Avenue is conveniently located 30 minutes from State Farm Stadium, where the Super Bowl took place on February 12, and offers impressive amenities, including a large in-ground pool, an area rest with fireplace. attached to the pool, and plenty of space both indoors and outdoors for entertaining.
Rihanna rented a gorgeous Paradise Valley property (pictured) the week before the Super Bowl for $500,000
The 6,400-square-foot home on San Miguel Avenue is conveniently located 30 minutes from State Farm Stadium, where the Super Bowl took place on February 12, and offers impressive amenities, including a large in-ground pool, an area rest with fireplace. attached to pool, and plenty of space both inside and out for entertaining
Spyro Malaspinas, 48, of Paradise Valley, had no idea Rihanna was the person renting his home at first, but said his daughter was “absolutely thrilled” after finding out.
The pool area is elegantly designed with square mosaic tiles laid out on the grass, as well as loungers that sit in the pool and a personal covered bar.
The one-story house has two living rooms, a private gym, a wine cellar and a large backyard suitable for lounging in the Arizona sun. It also has a bocce ball court, a pickle ball court and a putting green, according to TMZ.
The kitchen has a beautiful marble island with soft light wood cabinets with gold accents on the range hood and hardware around the space. It is connected to a small dining room that is located between the kitchen and a small living room.
Much of the house has wooden beams attached to the ceiling and large windows that allow plenty of natural light to enter.
The bathrooms are all white in design with a white bathtub with a chandelier above it, a white marble shower and a large vanity.
Rihanna used the house as a place to relax between rehearsals for her Super Bowl performance on February 12 (pictured)
There is an above ground seating area connected to the pool (pictured)
The impressive property has an amazing outdoor area for entertaining.
It also has a bocce ball court (pictured), as well as a putting green and pickle ball court.
It also has a covered outdoor eating space that overlooks the pool.
The house also has high ceilings and lots of built-in bookshelves with storage.
The cybersecurity expert has yet to move into the one-acre property, which sits between Phoenix and Scottsdale, as Rihanna moved into the house because she was offered “crazy amounts of money” to sell the house, which she bought in 2022.
Rihanna took advantage of the Super Bowl to announce her second pregnancy. The nine-time Grammy Award winner surprised fans with a baby bump during her highly anticipated return at Super Bowl 57.
The 34-year-old, who gave birth to her first child just nine months ago, sparked a social media frenzy when she took the stage and rubbed her stomach in front of a global audience of millions at State Farm Stadium in Glendale. Arizona in February.
The house on Avenida San Miguel has a wine cellar inside with plenty of space to store bottles of your favorite wine.
It also has an outdoor bar area by the pool for the perfect party time.
Located just 30 minutes from State Farm Stadium, the home boasts plenty of natural light and clean layouts.
One of the bathrooms has lots of marble and even has a chandelier over the bath.
Shortly after her performance, her reps confirmed the baby news.
The Super Bowl marked the first time she had performed on live television since 2018, when she joined DJ Khaled onstage to sing Wild Thoughts at the Grammy Awards.
Rihanna began the show suspended from a platform above the field while singing her single B**ch Better Have My Money. She was dressed in a loose fitting scarlet jumpsuit that hugged her curves and was tied loosely.
He shares his first child, who was born on May 13, 2022, with rapper A$AP Rocky, who kept a low profile at the event. The two have kept their growing family under the radar, and so far neither musician has shared the name of her son.