Description
This one-of-a-kind character home was the estate and workspace of the late celebrity and fashion photographer melvin sokolsky for almost 50 years. originally built in 1939 and designed by architect frederic barienbrock for a silent screen actress, the rich history and creative spirit of this inspiring property is a piece of beverly hills' cultural legacy. tucked away on a knoll at the end of a cul-de-sac and surrounded by nature in the foothills of benedict canyon, the peaceful landscape features an english garden with heirloom roses and serene vistas of century city. located just minutes from world class shopping and restaurants on rodeo drive, this hillside sanctuary offers an unparalleled living experience. a long, brick-paved, gated driveway leads to a magical 5 bedroom and 4 bath country colonial revival home with european interior design details that exudes warmth and sophistication. upon entering the home, you are greeted by a dramatic foyer with degas-inspired powder room. highlights include beautiful custom wood built-ins, imported clay tile flooring throughout, two wood burning fireplaces, wood-paneled study and wood beamed ceilings. adjacent to the formal dining room is a rustic farmhouse kitchen featuring artisanal wood counters, sitting island, commercial stainless steel glass door display refrigerator and professional chef's stove. expansive lower primary suite offers an adjoining bathroom with separate dressing area. a spacious outdoor rear deck that wraps around the back of the house is the perfect place to lounge and gaze at the city lights. the property grounds of over 18,000sqft offer buyers a unique opportunity to create a private oasis in one of the best locations in beverly hills. lot apn #4348018012 is included in sale.
Property Type
ResidentialCounty
Los AngelesStyle
ResidentialAD ID
46925880
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 5
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 4
- Full Baths: 4
- Half Baths: 0
Interior Features
- Exterior Property Features : Brick Driveway
- Interior Features: Dressing Area,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Property Appliances: Dishwasher,Refrigerator
- Fireplace: Den,Living Room,Wood Burning
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
Heating Source
- Central
- Has Heating
Fireplace
- Fireplace Features: Den,Living Room,Wood Burning
- Has Fireplace: 1
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1939
- Building Area Total: 3,411
Exterior Features
- Brick Driveway
Pool Features
- In Ground,Private
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Acres: 0.4328
- Lot Size Dimensions: 147x110
- Lot Size Source: Other
- Lot Size Square Feet: 18851
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Listing Information
Listing Price Information
- Original List Price: 6,999,000
- Listing Contract Date: 2024-09-13
Lease Information
- Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Parcel Number: 4348018018
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Garage and Parking
- Garage Description: Door-Multi,Garage,Side By Side
- Attached Garage: Yes
Homeowners Association
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Negotiable
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School, Utilities & Location Details
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- Source Neighborhood: C01 - Beverly Hills
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2147
- Directions: Benedict Canyon Drive to end of Leona Drive
- Zoning: BHR1*
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: C01 - Beverly Hills
- Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Building and Construction
- Property Age: 85
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Total Square Feet Living: 3411
- Levels or Stories: Two
- Building Total Stories: 2
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 12/04/2024 @ 21:28
- MLS: 24439293
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is a Home, with 5 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 3,411 sqft, 18,851 sized lot, and 0 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of Beverly Hills , in zip code 90210, this Los Angeles County Home are nearby neighborhoods.