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$ 2,495,000

Est. payment | -/mo

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,944 SqFt

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$ 2,495,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,944 SqFt

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Sat Jun 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Sun Jun 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,944 sqft

Price per Sqft $632

MLS Listing ID 26836253

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Three Quarter Bath 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1957

Lot Size 7,339 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in iconic Laurel Canyon, 8506 Oak Court is a truly special, character-rich retreat surrounded by canyon views, mature trees, and legendary history all within the coveted Wonderland Elementary School District, widely regarded as the most sought-after elementary school in the Hollywood Hills area. Tucked into the lower portion of Laurel Canyon known as the Kirkwood Bowl, Oak Court is celebrated as one of the canyon's most storied pockets-an intimate enclave where creative energy and California music history run deep. Just nearby, the neighborhood's legacy includes the famed "Desperado House" (8511 Cole Crest), where members of The Eagles collaborated on and recorded Desperado, and the longtime home-studio of legendary DJ Jim Ladd (8520 Oak Court), known for hosting and interviewing artists like Tom Petty, Stevie Nicks, and Jackson Browne. Another nearby home (8522 Oak Court) is tied to Elliot Mintz and the John Lennon "Lost Weekend" lore-adding to the sense that Oak Court is not just an address, but a piece of LA's cultural fabric.Originally built in the 1950s and expanded in 1970, the home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates, showcasing original wood siding, stained glass details, and an inviting den in the original portion. A separate upper-level area offers excellent creative flexibility with a desk/studio workspace and additional living quarters that open to a beautiful patio overlooking the canyon. The larger wing features dramatic two-story ceilings, a striking fireplace, engineered hardwood floors, updated lighting, and a well-appointed kitchen with wine rack, beverage fridge, pantry, and adjacent laundry.An oversized two-story, two-car garage includes a dumbwaiter that brings bags and groceries directly up to the dining level. Upstairs, soaring arched wood ceilings create a bold architectural statement, while the expansive primary suite delivers sweeping views, a walk-in closet, spa-like bath, and direct access to a private deck. Outside, terraced hillside landscaping and a built-in walkway lead to even more immersive canyon vistas-just moments from Hollywood, Laurel Canyon Market, and beloved hiking trails. Come experience it in person.

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Area C03 - Sunset Strip - Hollywood Hills West

Zoning LAR1

Interior

Interior Features Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Tile

Fireplaces Type Den, Dining Room, Gas, Living Room

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Washer

Laundry Stacked, Upper Level

Exterior

Parking Features Door-Multi, Garage

Garage Spaces 2.0

Garage Description 2.0

Pool None

Community Features Gated

View Y/N Yes

View Canyon, Hills, Panoramic

Porch Deck, Open, Patio

Total Parking Spaces 2

Private Pool No

Building

Story 3

Entry Level Three Or More

Architectural Style Mid-Century Modern

Level or Stories Three Or More

New Construction No

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 5556014025

Security Features Gated Community,Smoke Detector(s)

Financing Cash,Conventional

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Listed by Drew Smyth Real Broker #02027853

NEARBY SCHOOLS & PROPERTIES

+1(714) 743-9882

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Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, United States

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