United Kingdom, Nov. 2 -- Sir Anthony Hopkins is selling his California estate at a huge loss.

The 87-year-old actor splashed out $6.6 million for one house in Pacific Palisades in 2018 and then bought the neighbouring property for $6 million the following year to combine them into one huge estate, but following the devastating wildfires in the city earlier this year, he has put the plots up for sale for a total of $6.4 million.

The two properties will again be divided, with what was originally the pricier home, complete with a swimming pool, listed for $2.55 million and the other priced at $3.85 million, the Sunday Mirror newspaper reports.

The Silence of the Lambs star's lost his estate in the blaze earlier this year but remained phi...