London Townhouse With Elton John’s Hand-Me-Down Purple Kitchen Selling for £3.75 Million

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London Townhouse With Elton John's Hand-Me-Down Purple Kitchen Selling for £3.75 Million

A friend of the "Rocketman" singer formerly owned the home and inherited the eccentric fixtures. Read More

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