The Sparks-McLaren House; Arthur Rowland Kelly, A.I.A., architect; 1930. Rarely does one of the jewel properties in all of Laughlin Park come onto the market, like this historical gems. This Grand Old Hollywood Spanish Revival Estate was built by one of the most important architects in Los Angeles in the 20th Century Golden Era. of the "Playboy Mansion" and Hollywood’s first luxury hotel “The Christie Hotel. Built on a cul-de-sac at the highest point in celebrity-favored, gated Laughlin Park, the home enjoys 360 degree views of Downtown LA, Griffith Park and The Observatory. No money was sparred during the recent remodel, it’s a perfect blend of the original charm with updates that will take your breath away, without compromising any of the historical integrity of this very special property. Drop down theatre screen, Control-4 smart system, gourmet custom kitchen, brand new sparkling pool and spa, speak easy vip lounge bar, hair salon, dream primary suit and closet to die for are just a few of the amenities that make this sun drenched with light spectacular property the one you will not want to pass on the opportunity to call your own.
Sold for $8,500,000
Listed by: Keller Williams Realty Calabasas • Nikki Friedman • Contact: 818-657-6500
Bought with: Compass
$8,500,000
5160 Linwood Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027
4beds
4,825sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.32 Acres Lot
$7,876,000 Zestimate®
$1,762/sqft
$34,380 Estimated rent
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$7,876,000
$7.09M - $8.74M
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Brand new sparkling poolGourmet custom kitchenDream primary suitHair salonGriffith park
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Listed by:
Nikki Friedman DRE #01925350 818-657-6500,
Keller Williams Realty Calabasas,
Robb Friedman DRE #02064738,
Keller Williams Realty Calabasas
Bought with:
Jennifer Akbari, DRE #01908794
Compass
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SR23127604
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Basement, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Foyer, Game Room, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Media Room, Other, Projection Room, Dining Room
Bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Bathtub, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Soaking Tub, Upgraded, Vanity, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Multiple Staircases, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Data, Bar, Wired for Sound, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Casement Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Palladian Window(s), Wood Frames
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,825 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Deck, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Stone
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Permits, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: In Ground, Permits, Private
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Hills, Landmark, Mountain(s), Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 5589006009
- Zoning: LARE11
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom,Mediterranean,Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Roof: Spanish Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry, 220 Volts For Spa
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Hiking, Street Lights, Gated
- Security: Prewired, Security System, Fire Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Security Gate, Gated Community, 24 Hour Security, Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Security
- HOA fee: $600 annually
- HOA name: Laughlin Park
- HOA phone: 323-664-4613
Location
- Region: Los Angeles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,762/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $8,670,000
- Annual tax amount: $103,607
- Date on market: 7/15/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2023 | Sold | $8,500,000-10.5%$1,762/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #SR23127604 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2023 | Contingent | $9,499,000$1,969/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SR23127604 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $9,499,000+111.1%$1,969/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SR23127604 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2020 | Sold | $4,500,000-6.6%$933/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2020 | Pending sale | $4,820,175$999/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Los Feliz #19472372 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2020 | Price change | $4,820,175-8.2%$999/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Los Feliz #19472372 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2020 | Price change | $5,250,000-8.7%$1,088/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Los Feliz #19-472372 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2019 | Price change | $5,750,000-8%$1,192/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Los Feliz #19-472372 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2019 | Price change | $6,250,000-10.7%$1,295/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Los Feliz #19-472372 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2019 | Listed for sale | $7,000,000$1,451/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #19-472372 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $103,607 +1% | $8,670,000 +2% |
| 2024 | $102,578 +78.9% | $8,500,000 +79.7% |
| 2023 | $57,339 +4.9% | $4,730,302 +2% |
| 2022 | $54,646 +1.2% | $4,637,552 +2% |
| 2021 | $53,993 +1397.6% | $4,546,620 +1688.8% |
| 2020 | $3,605 | $254,170 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,605 +9.2% | $249,187 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,303 | $244,301 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,303 +2.1% | $239,512 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,234 +6.9% | $234,816 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,026 +0.8% | $231,289 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,003 | $226,760 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $221,311 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $216,972 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $215,351 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $215,863 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $211,631 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $207,482 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $203,415 |
| 2005 | -- | $203,415 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $195,519 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $191,937 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $188,175 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $180,869 |
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Neighborhood: Los Feliz
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