228 S Hudson Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90004, Los Angeles, 90004 - 5 bed, 7 bath

228 S Hudson Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90004 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$8,995,000
228 S Hudson Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90004
5Beds
7Baths
6,193Sqft
15,412Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($8,104,481.59) is $890,518.41 (9%) lower than the list price ($8,995,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Prime Location: Located in the prestigious Hancock Park on a desirable street, offering proximity to Larchmont Village, The Grove, top restaurants, and schools.
Top Cons:
Year Built: Built in 1948, some buyers may prefer newer construction or may anticipate potential maintenance issues associated with an older home.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$8.99M vs avg $2.33M (+$6,670,000)97%
Size:6,193 sqft vs avg 2,382 sqft90%
Price/sqft:$1.5K vs avg $1.0K97%

More Insights

Built in 1948 (77 years old).
Condition: The property, built in 1948, has been exquisitely restored and completely renovated. The images show a modern, high-end kitchen with stainless steel appliances and updated bathrooms with contemporary fixtures and finishes. The overall condition appears to be virtually new, aligning with current quality standards and minimal physical depreciation.
Year Built
1948
Close
-
List price
$8.99M
Original List price
$8.99M
Price/Sqft
$1,452
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25565057
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View:
Deck
Pool
Spa
Patio
View

About this home

Immerse yourself in the epitome of refined living with this exquisitely restored and completely renovated French Normandy estate, gracefully positioned on a sprawling 15,407-square-foot lot in the heart of Hancock Park. Situated on one of the most prestigious streets, this prime property offers breathtaking views of the Wilshire Golf Course. The new resort-style pool, jacuzzi, and expansive new decking create a private oasis, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Historically significant, this estate was once owned by John Ferraro, a prominent figure in Los Angeles. Ferraro hosted some of the city's most well-renowned events at 228 S Hudson, attracting the most influential people in the area. These gatherings were celebrated for their prestige and high caliber of attendees, making the estate a central hub for political and social activity and cementing Ferraro's legacy in the city. Spanning nearly 6,200 square feet of meticulously updated living space, this distinguished residence features five bedrooms and seven bathrooms. The main level welcomes you with an elegant living room complete with a fireplace, a large formal dining room, and a designer kosher kitchen equipped with a butler's pantry and a spacious Great Room. The indoor-outdoor family room seamlessly opens to the beautifully landscaped garden, offering an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and grand events. Upstairs, you will find four well-appointed bedrooms, each with en suite bathrooms. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring an oversized walk-in closet, a luxurious bathroom, and a balcony with stunning golf course views. The home also includes the convenience of laundry facilities on both levels and an elevator. Additional highlights include a separate maid/bonus room with a bathroom and a one-bedroom guesthouse with a kitchenette and bathroom above the two-car garage. This exceptional property, located just moments away from Larchmont Village, The Grove, the best restaurants, and top schools, offers the perfect blend of classic elegance and modern luxury, ready for you to move in and make it your own! **Square Footage Breakdown:**- First Floor: 3,258 sq ft- Second Floor: 2,180 sq ft- Gym: 189 sq ft- ADU: 566 sq ft- Garage: Additional 442 sq ft (not included in total). Floor plans are attached for detailed viewing.

Nearby schools

8/10
Third Street Elementary School
Public,K-50.1mi
2/10
Wilshire Crest Elementary School
Public,K-51.1mi
6/10
Van Ness Avenue Elementary School
Public,K-51.2mi
7/10
Queen Anne Place Elementary School
Public,K-51.3mi
2/10
Vine Street Elementary School
Public,K-61.3mi
7/10
John Burroughs Middle School
Public,6-80.5mi
3/10
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School
Public,6-81.3mi
3/10
Laurel Elementary School
Public,K-82.1mi
4/10
Los Angeles Senior High School
Public,9-120.9mi
7/10
Fairfax Senior High School
Public,9-121.8mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
07/21/21
Sold
$6,000,000
04/18/02
Sold
$1,600,000
12/05/01
Sold
$1,500,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

The property, built in 1948, has been exquisitely restored and completely renovated. The images show a modern, high-end kitchen with stainless steel appliances and updated bathrooms with contemporary fixtures and finishes. The overall condition appears to be virtually new, aligning with current quality standards and minimal physical depreciation.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Prime Location: Located in the prestigious Hancock Park on a desirable street, offering proximity to Larchmont Village, The Grove, top restaurants, and schools.
Extensive Renovation: Exquisitely restored and completely renovated French Normandy estate with meticulously updated living spaces.
Resort-Style Amenities: Features a new resort-style pool, jacuzzi, and expansive decking, creating a private oasis for relaxation and entertainment.
Spacious Layout: Nearly 6,200 sq ft of living space with five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a Great Room, and a separate guesthouse.
Historical Significance: Once owned by John Ferraro, a prominent figure in Los Angeles, adding a unique historical element and prestige to the property.

Cons

Year Built: Built in 1948, some buyers may prefer newer construction or may anticipate potential maintenance issues associated with an older home.
Price Point: The list price of $8,995,000 positions it at the higher end of the market, potentially limiting the pool of prospective buyers.
Garage Size: Only a two-car garage may be insufficient for a property of this size and caliber, potentially impacting buyers with multiple vehicles.

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