3850 Glenalbyn Drive, Los Angeles, California 90065, Los Angeles, 90065 - 3 bed, 5 bath
ACTIVE$2,450,000
3850 Glenalbyn Drive, Los Angeles, California 90065
3Beds
5Baths
2,662Sqft
6,276Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($2,328,187.425) is $121,812.575 (4%) lower than the list price ($2,450,000). This property may be overpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Income & Flexibility Potential: Features two distinct homes on one lot, including a newly built ADU with private amenities (driveway, garage, EV charger), offering significant versatility for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or rental income.
Top Cons:
Potential Sqft Discrepancy: The listed 2,662 sqft for a property described as 'two stunning homes' with a total of 5 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms appears potentially understated, which could lead to buyer confusion regarding the total usable living space.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$2.45M vs avg $1.24M (+$1,205,240)99%
Size:2,662 sqft vs avg 1,545.5 sqft97%
Price/sqft:$920 vs avg $81668%
More Insights
Built in 1953 (72 years old).
Condition: Despite the original build year of 1953, the property has undergone an extensive, recent renovation and includes a 'newly built ADU.' The description highlights high-end and premium appliances, modern energy-efficient features (solar panels, Tesla inverter, tankless water heater), and luxury amenities like a temperature-controlled wine cellar, outdoor kitchen, and zero-edge pool. The exterior images showcase a contemporary, virtually new aesthetic, indicating that all components are new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1953
Close
-
List price
$2.45M
Original List price
$2.45M
Price/Sqft
$920
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25578747
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: City Lights
Deck
Pool
ViewCity Lights
About this home
Located in the prestigious Mount Washington neighborhood, this unique estate features two stunning homes on one lot, offering a total of 5 bedrooms and bathrooms. The main home includes 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, kitchen with high-end appliances, and energy-efficient features like solar panels, Tesla inverter, and a tankless water heater. The home also boasts a temperature-controlled wine cellar, multiple balconies with breathtaking views, and an outdoor kitchen with a zero-edge pool perfect for entertaining. The newly built ADU includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and soaring 16-foot ceilings. It opens to a large deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, and the unit has a private driveway, garage, and EV charger, making it perfect for guests or tenants. This rare property offers endless possibilities as a family compound or an investment opportunity in one of L.A.'s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Nearby schools
4/10
Loreto Street Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.4mi
2/10
Aragon Avenue Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.6mi
6/10
Latona Avenue Elementary School
Public,•K-6•0.6mi
7/10
Mt. Washington Elementary School
Public,•K-6•0.9mi
3/10
Aldama Elementary School
Public,•K-6•1.3mi
4/10
Glassell Park Elementary School
Public,•K-6•1.5mi
5/10
Buchanan Street Elementary School
Public,•K-6•1.9mi
5/10
Toland Way Elementary School
Public,•K-6•2.0mi
5/10
Florence Nightingale Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.5mi
6/10
Luther Burbank Middle School
Public,•6-8•2.6mi
7/10
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School
Public,•6-12•1.8mi
7/10
Eagle Rock High School
Public,•7-12•2.9mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
10/24/17
Sold
$740,000
10/14/15
Sold
$560,000
05/27/08
Sold
$325,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite the original build year of 1953, the property has undergone an extensive, recent renovation and includes a 'newly built ADU.' The description highlights high-end and premium appliances, modern energy-efficient features (solar panels, Tesla inverter, tankless water heater), and luxury amenities like a temperature-controlled wine cellar, outdoor kitchen, and zero-edge pool. The exterior images showcase a contemporary, virtually new aesthetic, indicating that all components are new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Income & Flexibility Potential: Features two distinct homes on one lot, including a newly built ADU with private amenities (driveway, garage, EV charger), offering significant versatility for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or rental income.
Luxury Amenities & Entertainment: Boasts high-end kitchen appliances in both units, a temperature-controlled wine cellar, an outdoor kitchen, and a zero-edge pool, ideal for sophisticated entertaining and a luxurious lifestyle.
Prime Location & Views: Located in the prestigious Mount Washington neighborhood, the property offers breathtaking city lights views, enhancing its desirability and long-term value.
Modern Energy Efficiency: Equipped with cutting-edge energy-efficient features such as solar panels, a Tesla inverter, a tankless water heater, and an EV charger, providing significant utility savings and modern convenience.
Architectural Appeal & Design: The newly built ADU features soaring 16-foot ceilings and seamless indoor-outdoor living, contributing to a contemporary, spacious, and desirable aesthetic.
Cons
Potential Sqft Discrepancy: The listed 2,662 sqft for a property described as 'two stunning homes' with a total of 5 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms appears potentially understated, which could lead to buyer confusion regarding the total usable living space.
Main Home Age: While updated, the main home was built in 1953. Despite modern upgrades, some buyers may perceive potential for older underlying systems or a less contemporary overall design compared to the newly built ADU.
Lot Size for 'Estate': The 6,276 sqft lot, while functional, might be considered relatively modest for a property described as a 'unique estate' with two homes and a pool, potentially limiting expansive outdoor space or privacy expectations for some buyers.