Flipagram Founder Farhad Mohit’s $28.5 Million Bel Air Estate
Farhad Mohit, the tech entrepreneur behind Flipagram, owns a stunning contemporary estate in Bel Air, which he previously listed for $28.5 million.
Mohit, a serial entrepreneur, created Flipagram, a pioneering app for short-form music videos, which was acquired by ByteDance in 2017 and became part of TikTok. Earlier, he founded BizRate.com and Shopzilla, two major shopping platforms that were acquired for $525 million.
Set on 5.5 acres at the end of a private road off Bel Air Road, the home is a modern masterpiece that blends high-end luxury with cutting-edge design.
Property Highlights
Price: $28.5 million
Location: Bel Air, Los Angeles, CA
Size: 13,000 square feet
Lot Size: 5.5 acres
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 12
Notable Features: Jetliner views, museum-quality garage, swimmer’s pool, private walk-in safe, gym with sauna, 320-bottle wine cellar, smart home technology, 15-foot screening wall
Through The Front Doors
Right as you step inside, an expansive landing with light wood floors and skylights above floods the area with natural light, while a glass-wrapped staircase connects two levels, ensuring the breathtaking scenery remains the focal point.
Core Living Room
The main living area in Farhad’s mansion is a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor luxury. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls slide open to a sprawling balcony, creating an uninterrupted flow to panoramic city views. A plush sectional takes up most of the space across from a massive 15-foot screening wall.
Bar Area
At the far end of a second living area, a bar extends across the space, featuring a striking black marble backsplash with white veining. A white quartz countertop offers plenty of seating, with five leather barstools lined up beneath the soft glow of recessed lighting.
Open glass shelves display a collection of glassware and spirits, while floor-to-ceiling windows bring in natural light and frame views of the surrounding greenery.
Dining Room
Down the stairs, the dining room features a long, dark wood table surrounded by eight upholstered chairs, set atop a textured area rug.
A sleek pendant light hangs above, adding a modern touch to the minimalist space. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls open directly to the terrace, blending indoor and outdoor dining while framing panoramic city views.
Main Kitchen
Down the hall, the main kitchen opens up along the inside of the glass walls with two islands creating an open cooking experience with stainless steel appliances, a built-in cooktop, and double sinks.
Family Room
Directly in front of the kitchen, the family room serves as a masterclass in modern luxury, featuring cozy neutral-toned furniture arranged around a striking black marble fireplace with a TV mounted into the wall.
Infinity Pool
Perched on a cantilevered platform extending over the hillside, the infinity pool offers an unrivaled view of the Los Angeles skyline, creating the illusion of water spilling into the horizon.
The expansive deck, enclosed by glass railings, ensures unobstructed panoramas from every angle while plush loungers and intimate seating areas invite relaxation under the sun or stars.
Strategically placed lantern-style lights add warmth to the minimalist design, transitioning the space effortlessly from day to night.
As the sun dips below the hills, the pool’s underwater lighting enhances the shimmering reflections on the water, making it a true showpiece of the estate.
Full Home Tour
There’s still plenty more to see in this Bel Air estate, but for a quick look back at some of the spaces we’ve already highlighted, swipe through this post from Lina York Estates.
For an in-depth look at every square foot, check out this video tour from Enes Yilmazer. He walks through all the areas not yet shown, including bathrooms with touchscreen-operated showers instead of traditional handles, an entertainment lounge framed by motorized doors that open to the terrace, and a full wellness wing.
Closing Arguments
Farhad Mohit’s $28.5 million Bel Air mansion is a testament to modern design, wellness, and inspiration, elements that have undoubtedly fueled his success as a serial entrepreneur.
With its minimalist aesthetic, sweeping views of the LA skyline, and a dedicated wellness floor, the home was crafted to embrace the Pacific Ocean breeze and the serenity of its cliffside setting.
