Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis house sells for $4.5m

Ennis House by Frank Lloyd Wright, originally uploaded by Scott Beale.

A landmark house, designed in the style of a Mayan temple, by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright has been bought for $4.5m (£2.79m).

Ennis House was originally put on the market in 2009 for $15m but the sale price was later lowered. The building needs substantial restoration work.

It was bought by supermarket tycoon Ron Burkle who will continue renovating it, the building’s sellers announced — via redwolf.newsvine.com