Discover one of the most exceptional new architectural offerings in Beverly Hills' prestigious Trousdale Estates a newly completed, ultra-private contemporary estate that stands apart as one of the neighborhood's exceedingly rare two-story residences. In a community celebrated almost exclusively for its single-level homes, this dramatic vertical design captures sweeping city views while offering a level of scale and functionality seldom found in Trousdale. Settled on over 1/2 acre of land, Disappearing walls of glass open to expansive entertaining terraces, a customized pool, and a tranquil Japanese garden with elevated tiered patio. The extraordinary chef's kitchen is anchored by a striking stone island reaching over 15 feet in length and complemented by a concealed secondary catering kitchen appointed with Gaggenau and Wolf appliances, ideal for staff or large-scale entertaining. The dramatic main living area is divided by a striking double-sided fireplace, creating two elegant lounge spaces, while a state-of-the-art electronic floor projector transforms an adjacent lounge into a private screening room. A dedicated wellness center offers a fully equipped gym, sauna, cold plunge, and built-in filtered water bottle filling station, creating a true spa experience at home. Additional amenities include private staff quarters, a custom podcast studio, and integrated smart home technology throughout. An attached guest house quarters includes a small kitchenette, living room and bedroom with private access from the front gates. The upper level features an extraordinary primary suite with panoramic city views, spa-inspired bath, and expansive closets, along with a private guest lounge and guest suite, an exceptionally rare second-story layout in Trousdale Estates. A remarkable blend of architecture, wellness, technology, and design, this is truly a one-of-a-kind offering in one of Beverly Hills' most coveted enclaves.
For sale
$19,885,000
525 Arkell Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
7beds
7,915sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.56 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$2,512/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 54 days
- 1,212
- 83
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ernie Carswell DRE # 01111566 310-345-7500,
Sotheby's International Realty 310-724-7000,
Spencer Daley DRE # 02005446 805-469-6752,
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 26857477
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 8
- 1/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bar, Bonus Room, Breakfast Area, Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Office, Guest House, Walk-In Closet, Patio Covered, Patio Enclosed, Walk-In Pantry, Living Room, Dining Room, Wine Cellar, Home Theatre, Powder, Gym, Servants Quarters, Sauna, Media Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Disposal, Freezer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Barbeque, Bar Ice Maker, Ice Maker, Trash Compactor
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-Ins
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Stone
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Library, Outside, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,915
- Total interior livable area: 7,915 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage Is Attached, Driveway
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: In Ground
- Spa features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, City Lights, Ocean, Pool
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Dimensions: 112 x 215
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 4391012013
- Zoning: BHR1*
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Alarm System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Beverly Hills
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,512/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $11,964,600
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $19,885,000+82.4%$2,512/sqft |
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| 1/31/2023 | Sold | $10,900,000-8.8%$1,377/sqft |
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| 9/27/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/6/2022 | Price change | $11,950,000-8.1%$1,510/sqft |
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| 7/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $12,999,999$1,642/sqft |
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| 7/19/2022 | Contingent | $12,999,999$1,642/sqft |
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| 7/11/2022 | Price change | $12,999,999-11.9%$1,642/sqft |
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| 5/3/2022 | Price change | $14,750,000-4.8%$1,864/sqft |
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| 4/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $15,500,000+47.6%$1,958/sqft |
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| 2/2/2021 | Sold | $10,500,000+19.3%$1,327/sqft |
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| 6/16/2020 | Listing removed | $21,900$3/sqft |
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| 1/27/2020 | Listing removed | $8,800,000$1,112/sqft |
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| 1/27/2020 | Listed for rent | $21,900$3/sqft |
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| 9/18/2019 | Listing removed | $21,900$3/sqft |
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| 9/15/2019 | Listed for rent | $21,900$3/sqft |
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| 4/10/2019 | Listed for sale | $8,800,000-12%$1,112/sqft |
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| 4/10/2019 | Listing removed | $21,900$3/sqft |
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| 3/15/2019 | Price change | $21,900-12%$3/sqft |
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| 1/4/2019 | Price change | $24,900-9.5%$3/sqft |
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| 11/1/2018 | Price change | $27,500-6.8%$3/sqft |
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| 3/12/2018 | Price change | $29,500-15.7%$4/sqft |
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| 1/9/2018 | Listed for rent | $35,000+75%$4/sqft |
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| 1/4/2018 | Listing removed | $9,999,999$1,263/sqft |
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| 11/8/2017 | Listed for sale | $9,999,999+56.9%$1,263/sqft |
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| 9/25/2017 | Listing removed | $19,999$3/sqft |
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| 8/24/2017 | Price change | $19,999-20%$3/sqft |
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| 6/28/2017 | Listed for rent | $25,000$3/sqft |
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| 4/4/2014 | Sold | $6,375,000+219.5%$805/sqft |
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| 6/13/2003 | Sold | $1,995,000+110%$252/sqft |
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| 11/26/1996 | Sold | $950,000$120/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $11,964,600 +2% |
| 2025 | $141,648 +2.1% | $11,730,000 +2% |
| 2024 | $138,713 +5.1% | $11,500,000 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $131,993 +3% | $10,924,199 +2% |
| 2022 | $128,206 +2.7% | $10,710,000 +48.3% |
| 2021 | $124,774 +45.8% | $7,219,849 +1% |
| 2020 | $85,561 | $7,145,819 +2% |
| 2019 | $85,561 +6.8% | $7,005,706 +2% |
| 2018 | $80,081 | $6,868,340 +2% |
| 2017 | $80,081 +2.4% | $6,733,667 +2% |
| 2016 | $78,192 +1.7% | $6,601,635 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $76,876 +121% | $6,502,474 +109.4% |
| 2014 | $34,781 | $3,105,028 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $3,030,389 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $2,970,971 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $2,948,768 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $2,955,775 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,897,819 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $2,841,000 +29.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,190,295 |
| 2005 | -- | $2,190,295 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $2,105,246 +97.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,068,308 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,047,362 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $1,006,693 |
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