Novelist and screenwriter Helen Fielding lists home above Sunset Strip

The author is behind the widely successful “Bridget Jones” series

The brains behind legendary characters including Bridget Jones and Mark Darcy is looking for new inspiration.

Novelist-turned-screenwriter Helen Fielding listed her home on Rising Glen Road above L.A.’s Sunset Strip for $3.5 million, Variety reported.
The 2,655-square-foot property has three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, a private office and a two-car garage. Outside, there is a pool overlooking the Hollywood Hills.

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Fielding purchased the home with her late husband, “Simpsons” writer and producer Kevin Curran, in 2000 for $1.4 million, property records show.

Jonah Wilson of Hilton & Hyland has the listing.

The novelist is best known for her Bridget Jones books, which she then turned into blockbuster films. She recently purchased a spec-built, five-bedroom home in Brentwood Country Mart for $5.6 million. [Variety]Natalie Hoberman