Fran Drescher's Oceanfront Malibu Mansion: A Sanctuary Of Healing And Style

Fran Drescher‘s home is more than just a place to live. Her oceanfront Malibu mansion serves as a healing sanctuary for the beloved actress, best known for her role in "The Nanny." After enduring a challenging divorce and battling cancer, Fran transformed this two-story residence into her ultimate paradise. It is a place where she found comfort and solace, creating a beautiful retreat that reflects her personal journey and style.

For several years, the Living with Fran star has made this stunning property on the California coast her home. Following her separation from her second husband, Shiva Ayyadurai, in September 2016, Fran expressed her desire to move far away from the hustle and bustle of New York City. She sought a new beginning, one that would allow her to heal and thrive in a tranquil environment.

In an interview with the New York Post, Fran revealed, “I was still in a lot of pain from my marriage, and I needed security.” She longed for the healing properties of the ocean and found that in her three-bedroom abode in Malibu. Upon entering, she felt an immediate connection, describing it as a “magical” vortex that welcomed her into a new chapter of her life.

• Fran's journey of healing through her Malibu mansion.
• The significance of her home as a sanctuary.
• Her design choices reflecting personal experiences and memories.
• The lifestyle changes that come with living by the ocean.

The Happily Divorced alum’s house features a stunning indoor space, as well as a luxurious outdoor balcony area that boasts views of the ocean. Even though the purchase was a no-brainer, Fran admitted that making the move was still intimidating. “This was my first major purchase on my own,” she noted. “It was quite scary, but that was the journey I was on: to define myself independently of the marriage and to discover who I am without asking somebody else, ‘What do you think, honey?’”

In addition to providing a beautiful view, Fran's home reflects her personality through its decor. The Indebted actress, who battled uterine cancer in 2000, adorned her space with “tchotchkes,” meaningful photos, artwork, and antique furniture. “It’s me,” she shared. “I’m not uptight about refining my home. Sometimes that means clutter. But it gives me a sense of peace.”

Fran still owns an apartment in New York City that she purchased in 2004. However, she finds immense joy in her California lifestyle. “Living here by the beach, it’s a more casual life,” she marveled. “I like to slip on a fitted stretch dress with a pair of sandals. It has to show off my figure.”

Scroll through the gallery below to see photos inside Fran’s immaculate property in Malibu!