In 2012, Josh Hutcherson bought a Hollywood Hills hideaway once owned by Heath Ledger for $2.5 million; eight years later, the 1951 home with a 2,500-square-foot deck sold for $2.94 million

• Pic credit: ChronSome homes boast standout features; others have stories etched into their walls.
• Josh Hutcherson’s former Hollywood Hills hideaway had both.
• Built in 1951, the secluded Midcentury Modern home is a perfect retreat and has a few famous names in its history.