Brown lists Weho party pad

Joining the ranks of teenage homeowners is “Hunger Games” star Josh Hutcherson, who has bought a place in the Hollywood Hills West area for $2.5 million.

The 19-year-old becomes another link in a string of celebrities who have called the place home. Known as the Tree House for its setting among sycamores, the house was owned at different times by talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and the late actor Heath Ledger.

The two-bedroom, twobathroom house, built in 1951 and since remodeled, sits behind gates on nearly half an acre. Features of the 1,861-square-foot home include glass walls, polished concrete floors, an office,

PARTY’S OVER IN WEST HOLLYWOOD

Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown has put his beamed ceilings and video security. An outdoor living area of 2,500 square feet contains a movie lounge and barbecue space.

Even before escrow closed Hutcherson picked a roommate— he adopted a pit bull named Driver from a rescue group.

Hutcherson stars this year in the horror comedy “Detention” and “Red Dawn,” due for November release. He will continue in his role as baker’s son Peeta Mellark in the 2013 sequel “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.”

Public records show the property previously changed hands in 2008 for the same amount Hutcherson paid. West Hollywood party pad on the market for $1.895 million.

The 3,000-square-foot unit occupies the entire top floor of a four-story building. The open-plan penthouse features direct elevator access, high ceilings, a patio and a bar. There are three bedrooms, an office, a laundry room and 3 ½ bathrooms.

Brown, 23, released “Graffiti” in 2009, the same year he was arrested for assaulting his then-girlfriend, singer Rihanna. They released two collaborative tracks this year. Brown won a Grammy this year for his R&B album “F.A.M.E.” His latest album is “Turn Up the Music.”

Public records show he bought the property last year for less than $1.6 million.