the home where hollywood icon marilyn monroe died in los angeles is on sale for usd 69 million marilyn bought the palatial pad in brentwood california in 1962 after her divorce from third husband arthur miller but was found dead in the property just months later following an apparent drug overdose at the age of 36 speaking about the property in an interview just weeks before her death marilyn called it a place for any friends of mine who are in some kind of trouble you know and maybe theyll want to live here where they wont be bothered till things are ok for them the house has four bedrooms and four bathrooms and real estate agent lisa optican says that although it has been sold a number of times since marilyn owned it it still has the overall aesthetic and vibe from when she lived there read alsomarilyn monroe sought judy garlands help before her deatha new book by judy garlands third husband sid luft reveals that two of biggest hollywood icons of their time the actress and marilyn monroe were close friends and confidantsthere have been owners in the past who have made changes to the property but the overall feeling and aesthetic and vibe of what attracted marilyn to it is still there and you can feel it the same courtyard entry and backyard with the pool and the expansive grassy yard and garden are all there lisa said you feel it and get why she was attracted to it she wanted a home rather than just a big house in beverly hills she addedthe 2624squarefoot home sits on an estate which boasts a swimming pool and citrus grove 0053kim kardashian channels marilyn monroe