Lester Lessig and Bettina Neuefeind sold a three-bath home at 370 Dorantes Ave. in West of Twin Peaks to Ruth and Antoine Abdulmassih for $2.098 million on Nov. 13.

Lessig and Neuefeind paid $1.225 million for the property in Sept. 2000. The 3,156-square-foot home was built in 1927.

Lessig is an academic and political activist best known as a proponent of reduced legal restrictions on copyright, trademark and radio frequency spectrum. He currently serves as director of the Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for Ethics at Harvard University and as a law professor at Harvard Law School. He previously held teaching appointments at Stanford Law School, where he was founder of the center for internet and society.

He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and received an M.A. in philosophy from the University of Cambridge. He studied law first at Harvard and then at Yale.

Neuefeind is an attorney based in San Francisco.

She received her undergraduate degree from Washington University in St Louis and her J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School.

According to BlockShopper.com, there have been 182 home sales in West of Twin Peaks during the past 12 months, with a median sales price of $880,000.

Address: 370 Dorantes Avenue
Buyer(s): Antoine G Abdulmassih and Ruth-Ellen Abdulmassih
Seller(s): Lester Lawrence Lessig III and Bettina Neuefeind
Sale date: Nov. 13, 2009