868 Birchwood Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Sold
868 Birchwood Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Sold
This elegant Spanish Colonial embodies Hollywood glamour at its most romantic- restored and updated to preserve its exquisite details, from cathedral beamed ceilings to wood and terra cotta floors and stained glass windows. Designed in 1932 by architect L.G. Scherer and set on a secluded street in Little Holmby overlooking the LACC, this estate was once home to actress Marlene Dietrich. The entry opens to a loggia overlooking an interior courtyard and leading to a circular 2 story foyer w/ curving staircase. Entertaining areas include a vast great room, anchored by one of 6 fireplaces and a paneled study, both w/ expansive views of golf course and grounds. Adjacent sun rm/den opens to courtyd and flows into spacious game rm. Formal dining leads to remodeled eat-in kitchen. 2nd level has 4 large bedrooms w/ views including master suite and guest rm. Grnd level w/3 car garage, wine cellar. Lush gardens feature paths, pond, waterfall, pool, deck, outdoor fp, bbq. An incredible value!
PROPERTY INFORMATION
MLS # | 17236278 | Lot Size | 22,871 Sq. Ft. |
HOA Fees | $8/Monthly | Property Type | Single Family Residence |
Price | $ 5,995,000
Price Per SqFt: $ 972 |
DOM | 2894 Days |
Address | 868 Birchwood Drive | Type | Residential |
City | Los Angeles | Sq.Ft. | 6,167 Sq. Ft. |
Postal Code | 90024 | Garage | 3 |
County | Los Angeles | Year Built | 1932 |
Bed / Bath | 4 / 4 | Parking | 6 |
Built In | 1932 | Status | Closed |
Sold Date | 2017-10-06 |
INTERIOR FEATURES
Has Laundry | Yes |
Laundry Information | Inside, Individual Room |
Has Fireplace | Yes |
Fireplace Information | Den, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Library |
Has Appliances | Yes |
Kitchen Appliances | Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator |
Has Heating | Yes |
Heating Information | Central |
Room Information | Den, Dressing Area, Formal Entry, Great Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Jack & Jill, Library, Primary Bathroom, Recreation, Walk-In Closet, Wine Cellar |
Flooring Information | Wood, Tile |
Has Spa | Yes |
SpaDescription | In Ground |
EXTERIOR FEATURES
Pool | In Ground |
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MORTGAGE CALCULATOR
- Principal & Interest:
- Property Tax: $6,395
- Home Insurance:$119
- HOA Fees:$0
- Mortgage Insurance:
PRICE HISTORY
Date | Event | Price |
10/06/2017 | Sold | $5,600,000 |
06/01/2017 | Sold | $5,995,000 |

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