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Video: Los Angeles Is Gearing Up to Ban Wood Construction - Los Angeles Real Estate Reality Live Stream

Today’s Topic: Buyer Inspections
A number of clients this week are having inspections. For that reason, Darren and Joe discuss inspections from a buyer’s perspective.

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Video: Bad Zestimates - Los Angeles Real Estate Reality Live Stream

Today’s Topic: Los Angeles Is Gearing Up to Ban Wood-Frame Construction
Darren and Joe discuss the a recent approved proposal based on fire safety for Los Angeles to ban wood construction. Is this a good move? Special interests are very supportive, while other groups point out this will severely increase construction costs with no clear fire safety benefit. This proposed ban on wood construction could also raise rents in the city.

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New Listing Echo Park: Architecture, Nature and Baseball

1216 Lilac Pl.
Echo Park, CA 90026

Open House:
Sunday, 11/21, 11-2
Tuesday, 11/23, 11-2

Architecture, nature and baseball all come together in this single location. An opportunity to own a quintessential Echo Park property. Complete 1991 remodel using high standards and sustainable building practices. Nestled in an arboretum-like setting, this light-filled property takes advantage of all the best qualities of the site. Two-story floor to ceiling windows create a beautiful focal point. Exposed old-growth Douglas Fir beams span this architectural home. The first floor has an open floor plan with a seamless transition to the 650 square foot entertainer's deck. Wood shingle siding, large kitchen island, detached 2-car garage, primary bedroom with a private balcony, en suite bath and clawfoot tub round out many well-designed details. The first floor contains a large common area, dining room, open kitchen and 1 bathroom. The three bedrooms offer built-in sleeping lofts, interior windows and skylight views. There are two upstairs baths and a half bath downstairs. Easy access to Dodger Stadium, Elysian Park trails and Sunset Blvd. yet private enough to feel like an oasis in the city.
MLS# 21-106679

Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 3

Living space: 2,080 sq ft (approximate)
Lot: 4,248 sq ft (approximate)

Floor Plan - coming soon

Site Plan - coming soon

  • Architectural

  • Private

  • Nature

  • Light-filled

Listing Price: $1,339,000 SOLD: $1,575,000

 

Tarzana - Large Home with Huge Lot and Pool - 4970 Brewster Drive

4970 Brewster Dr.
Tarzana, CA 91356

Open House:
Sunday, 11/14, 1-4

Offer Deadline: Monday, 11/15, 5 PM

South of Ventura Boulevard in prime Tarzana location. Large, buildable 25,716 square foot lot. It is 110' wide by 230' feet deep with access to the rear of the lot for additions. Large pool! Built in 1964 and is 3,436 square feet with four bedrooms upstairs, one downstairs and four bathrooms. Enter a two-story foyer and make your way to the rear with multiple ccess points and sight lines to the pool. There is a formal dining room and entertainment room with wet bar. Eat-in kitchen, living room, laundry room and direct garage access complete floor 1. The gated lot has a mature orchard in the front yard. As-Is sale.
MLS# 21-104703

Bedrooms: 5
Baths: 3.5

Living space: 3,436 sq ft (approximate)
Lot: 25,716 sq ft (approximate)

Floor Plan - coming soon

Site Plan - coming soon

  • Huge, buildable lot

  • Great location

  • Pool

  • Private, gated

Listing Price: $1,950,000 SOLD: $2,225,000

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Today’s Topic: Bad Zestimates
Darren and Joe discuss the demise of Zillow's iBuyer program Zillow Offers and the inaccuracy of Zestimates. What could this mean? A lot. Bottom line is Zillow’s own technology and business thinking failed them.

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Woodland Hills - Mid-century Tri-level - 21847 Woodland Crest Dr.

21847 Woodland Crest Dr.
Woodland Hills, CA 91364

Open House:
Sunday, 12/18/2021 - 2-4 PM

Nestled in a small hillside community of Woodland Crest just off Mulholland Dr. & Topanga Canyon Dr. Situated at the triangle of Calabasas, Topanga and Woodland Hills and only 10 miles from PCH. This longtime family home offers a tri-level floor plan, vaulted ceilings, original mid-century accents, open floor plan and good indoor/outdoor flow. The 9,389 square foot corner lot has mature landscaping with multi-level rear patio and newer pavers. A large primary bedroom has an oversized ensuite bathroom and plenty of closet space. Huge 3-car garage with direct access. Off of one bedroom is an 800 square foot (approx.) terrace above the garage. It could easily become an addition, making the home a total of 2,801 square feet (approx.). Bonus features: family room off kitchen, wood burning fireplace, central air and heat, double sinks in both bathrooms with plenty of storage. This is a trust sale. MLS # 21-103393

Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 2

Living space: 2,001 sq ft (approximate)
Lot: 9,389 sq ft (approximate)

Floor Plan

Site Plan

Schools

  • Mid-century

  • Great location

  • Expansion option

  • Tri-level, good layout

Listing Price: $1,195,000 SOLD: $1,145,000