
Los Angeles, California 90068
This Historic French Normandy Townhouse represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,195,000—positioned well above the $1,133,227 Fair Market Value by -5%. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating, this residence blends original 1937 "wedding cake" plaster and oak floors with a remodeled chef's kitchen and Thermador appliances. Residents enjoy treetop canyon views and a prime location near the Hollywood sign. While the association fee is notable, the property offers a unique lifestyle for discerning professionals or luxury owner-occupants seeking a turnkey piece of Hollywood history.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 6051 Scenic Avenue Subject 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,333 sqft · $850 | $1,195,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,333 | $850 | - |
A 1979 Grace Avenue 2 Active 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · $728 · 0.7 mi | $1,049,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,440 | $728 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has been recently renovated and is in mint, move-in condition. It features a fully remodeled chef's kitchen with premium Thermador appliances and Caesarstone countertops, updated bathrooms, and modern HVAC systems while preserving its historic charm.
The property is situated in the historic Chateau Beachwood, a 1937 French Normandy Castle with a legendary Hollywood pedigree and rumored past residents including Marilyn Monroe and Madonna, adding immense prestige and unique marketing appeal.
Beautifully renovated to preserve exquisite original details like 'wedding cake' plaster work and strip-oak floors, while seamlessly integrating high-end modern amenities including a chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances and central air conditioning.
Nestled in a highly sought-after, magical neighborhood directly under the Hollywood sign, offering residents a quiet retreat that is just minutes away from Franklin Village, Griffith Park, and major entertainment studios.
The property carries a substantial monthly association fee of $750, which increases the ongoing cost of ownership and may impact the purchasing power of certain buyers.
The neighborhood's designated middle school, Joseph Le Conte Middle School, holds a low rating of 3, which could be a drawback for families prioritizing top-performing public school districts.
Own a piece of Hollywood royalty at the Chateau Beachwood! A 10-unit, 1937 French Normandy Castle designed by Architect Walter C. King and commissioned by Warner Brothers to house female stars on studio contract, past residents are rumored to include Marilyn Monroe, Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich and Madonna. This romantic, recently renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouse is complete with period details such as high ceilings, "wedding cake" plaster work, ornate moulding, strip-oak hardwood floors, oversized casement windows, in addition to modern amenities like heating and air conditioning, secured underground parking and its celebrity history. 6051 Scenic Ave is truly the crown jewel of Beachwood Canyon! Enjoy a grand living room made for lounging and entertaining, with a bay window overlooking the beautiful gardens and rolling grass lawn, original built-in bookshelves and an adjacent alcove perfect for a bar or library. The formal dining room has original wainscoting and a glass front China cabinet, perfect for intimate dinner parties and the remodeled kitchen is a chef's dream with checkered floors, custom wood cabinetry, Caesarstone countertops, premium Thermador appliances and a laundry equipped with a stacked Miele washer and dryer. Take the magnesite stairs to the oversized, light-filled primary bedroom that includes two custom walk-in closets and floor to ceiling windows that lead to a spacious, private outdoor balcony with treetop Canyon views while the primary bath holds an original, cast-iron tub and spacious walk-in shower and plenty of windows for natural light and a cool breeze. A charming second bedroom could be used as a bedroom or inspiring office with the same, gorgeous wedding cake plaster, a spacious closet and oversized french windows. Nestled quietly under the Hollywood sign and minutes from stunning hiking trails, Franklin Village, The Hollywood Bowl, The Greek Theatre, Griffith Park and the Studios, this hidden gem is perfectly located in the most magical neighborhood in Los Angeles.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.3 mi
Grades K-6 • 0.9 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.0 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,333 | 1,252.996 |
| Lot Size | 12,945 | 26,029.603 |
| Price | $1.20M | $778.5K |
| Price per sq ft | $896 | $629 |
| Built year | 1937 | 1981 |
| HOA | $750.0 | $676 |
| Days on market | 46 | 74 |
Sep 24, 2026
$1,195,000
Initial Listing
Oct 8, 2021
$930,000
Public Record
Mar 8, 2021
$840,000
Public Record
Aug 6, 2014
$615,000
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