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Vanessa Hudgens, the 19-year-old star of "High School Musical" fame, has bought her first house. The 5,200-square-foot Studio City home cost $2,750,000. The Old World, Tuscan-style house has a city-lights view, six bedrooms and 6 1/2 bathrooms.
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Vanessa Hudgens buying; Brewers’ Jason Kendall selling

Vanessa Hudgens, the 19-year-old star of "High School Musical" fame, has bought her first house. The 5,200-square-foot Studio City home cost $2,750,000. The Old World, Tuscan-style house has a city-lights view, six bedrooms and 6 1/2 bathrooms.

Vanessa Hudgens, the 19-year-old star of “High School Musical” fame, has bought her first house. The 5,200-square-foot Studio City home cost $2,750,000. The Old World, Tuscan-style house has a city-lights view, six bedrooms and 6 1/2 bathrooms. (Eamonn McCormack / Getty Images)

Vanessa Hudgens shown with costar Zac Efron. Her two-story home had been on the market for almost a year and had been most recently priced at $3,299,000.

Vanessa Hudgens shown with costar Zac Efron. Her two-story home had been on the market for almost a year and had been most recently priced at $3,299,000. (Eduardo Parra / Getty Images)

Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jason Kendall has just listed a house he owns in Manhattan Beach at $7.3 million.

Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jason Kendall has just listed a house he owns in Manhattan Beach at $7.3 million. (Jim McIsaac / Getty Images)

Jason Kendall does not occupy the property, which is in the highly sought after "hill section." The 7,398-square-foot main house has five bedrooms, seven bathrooms and panoramic views of the ocean and Palos Verdes Peninsula. It was designed by architect Louis Tomaro and newly updated this year.

Jason Kendall does not occupy the property, which is in the highly sought after “hill section.” The 7,398-square-foot main house has five bedrooms, seven bathrooms and panoramic views of the ocean and Palos Verdes Peninsula. It was designed by architect Louis Tomaro and newly updated this year. (John Kanuit)

Kendall's home is within walking distance of the beach, and the main living spaces on the upper floor maximize the views. The living areas have plenty of balconies and French doors.

Kendall’s home is within walking distance of the beach, and the main living spaces on the upper floor maximize the views. The living areas have plenty of balconies and French doors. (John Kanuit)

Jason Kendall's home also has an oversized kitchen and a separate breakfast room, a formal living room and dining room, a great room, a kids' study room, game room and a home theater. The house has three fireplaces, redwood cabinetry and hardwood floors.

Jason Kendall’s home also has an oversized kitchen and a separate breakfast room, a formal living room and dining room, a great room, a kids’ study room, game room and a home theater. The house has three fireplaces, redwood cabinetry and hardwood floors. (John Kanuit)

The ocean can be seen from the baseball player's lush yard and the home is within walking distance of Manhattan Beach.

The ocean can be seen from the baseball player’s lush yard and the home is within walking distance of Manhattan Beach. (John Kanuit)

Retired professional wrestler Steve "Stone Cold" Austin has finally sold his Malibu home -- at quite a bit less than his original asking price. First listed at $3.89 million, the home sold, after more than a year on the market, for $2.5 million.

Retired professional wrestler Steve “Stone Cold” Austin has finally sold his Malibu home -- at quite a bit less than his original asking price. First listed at $3.89 million, the home sold, after more than a year on the market, for $2.5 million. (Rich Freeda / WWF)

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