
Los Angeles, California 90027
The W.W. Hook Estate is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $5,495,000—positioned well below the $6,172,310 Fair Market Value by 10%. This strategic pricing offers $677,310 in Instant Equity for a property in Mint Condition. This 1929 landmark features a remodeled chef’s kitchen, infinity-edge pool, and panoramic mountain views. Zoned for the prestigious Ivanhoe Elementary School (9/10), the estate balances historic social pedigree with modernized infrastructure. It is an exceptional acquisition for Luxury Homeowners or Architecture Enthusiasts seeking a turnkey sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3700 Lowry Road Subject | $5,495,000* List Price | 4 | 5 | 4,991 | $1,237 | - |
A 3659 Shannon Road Active | $5,795,000 List Price | 6 | 6 | 6,408 | $904 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1929, the property has undergone a high-end contemporary renovation within the last 5 years. It features a fully remodeled kitchen with modern appliances, updated ensuite bathrooms with designer tilework, and completely upgraded core systems including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing. The home is in mint condition with no maintenance required.
Elementary School: Ivanhoe Elementary School (9/10).
The W.W. Hook Estate preserves its 1929 grandeur with original Bachelder tilework, Venetian plaster, and Magnesite stairs, offering a rare level of character and social pedigree in Los Feliz.
The expansive 16,000+ sq ft lot features a luxurious infinity-edge pool, three waterfalls, a koi pond, and a mature fruit orchard, providing a private sanctuary with panoramic mountain and golf course views.
The list price of $5.495M represents a significant premium over its late 2023 sale price of $3.55M, which may lead to appraisal challenges or extended days on market.
The extensive water features, specialized historic finishes, and diverse botanical landscape require high-cost, specialized ongoing maintenance to preserve the estate's value.
Craving a storied Los Feliz home with nearly 5,000 sq ft, panoramic views, and a legacy tied to LA's early social scene? The W.W. Hook Estate on Lowry Rd delivers a rare blend of history, refinement, and contemporary updates, set on a 16,068 sq ft corner lot where classic architecture meets modern comfort! Feel the presence of a bygone era as you approach, going back to when William W. Hook, a 1920's transportation figure and equestrian enthusiast, hosted Southern California's elite. Stunning tilework frames the wooden front door, welcoming you into a foyer where original hardwood floors and Venetian plaster walls set a rich tone. Graceful archways and vintage ironwork guide you throughout, while a Magnesite staircase adds a distinctive structural element.Imagine sunlight pouring into the oversized living room, where a Bachelder tiled fireplace becomes the natural gathering point for evenings that are relaxed, yet elevated. The dining room, breakfast nook, and den each capture light through beautifully crafted wood windows, creating a warm flow throughout the main level. Prepare meals in the fully remodeled kitchen designed to inspire, complete with modern appliances, a center island, a decorative backsplash, and a walk-in pantry. Abundant cabinetry provides both function and style, making everyday chores feel effortless. Four generous bedrooms offer striking perspectives, each with its own ensuite adorned in distinctive Spanish tilework. Your primary suite invites serene repose with a fireplace, a private dressing room, and a bath featuring dual pedestal sinks. Double French doors open to an overlooking balcony where your gaze stretches across a nearby golf course all the way to the San Gabriel Mountains.On the lower level, a junior suite with a separate entrance creates flexibility for overnight visitors, hobbies, or extended stays. Outside, the lush grounds unfold into a secluded retreat with uninterrupted scenes of Griffith Park and the Tregnan Golf Academy. An infinity-edge pool and spa, koi pond, three waterfalls, and a picturesque bridge with seating platforms present a setting that feels like a remote resort. Mature oak trees, rose bushes, and fruit-bearing varieties, including orange, pomegranate, grape, loquat, and persimmon, enrich the landscape.Upgraded systems include A/C, electrical, and plumbing, bringing you peace of mind, along with a laundry room, attached 2-car garage, and gated driveway. Positioned near I-5, Atwater Village shops, and within easy reach of Glendale, Burbank, downtown LA, and the Sunset Strip, this location balances accessibility with escape. Come discover an opportunity to experience something exceptional!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.0 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.5 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 5.0 | 3.0 | 79% |
| Square foot | 4,991 | 2,587 | 94% |
| Lot Size | 16,073 | 7,334.5 | 90% |
| Price | $5.50M | $2.27M | 92% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $1.0K | 66% |
| Built year | 1929 | 1936 | 39% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 7 | 184 | 2% |
Apr 26, 2026
$5,495,000
Initial Listing
Nov 29, 2023
$3,550,000
Public Record
Oct 25, 1994
$500,000
Public Record