8506 Oak Court, Los Angeles, California 90046, Los Angeles, 90046 - 4 bed, 4 bath
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Los Angeles, California 90046
This Stunning Move-In Ready Home is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $2,495,000—positioned well below the $2,711,030 Fair Market Value by 7%. This valuation gap offers $216,030 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating, the property includes a modern chef's kitchen, panoramic canyon views, and a creative studio space. Located in the prestigious Wonderland Elementary School District, this residence is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or discerning families seeking a high-end, culturally significant Laurel Canyon retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8506 Oak Court Subject | $2,495,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,944 | $687 | - |
A 8031 Floral Avenue Sold | $1,750,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,149 | $556 | 0.7 mi |
B 2169 Stanley Hills Drive Active | $2,595,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 3,635 | $714 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1957, the property has undergone a high-end, comprehensive renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen features modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the primary bathroom is a contemporary spa-like retreat with a freestanding tub and designer tile. The inclusion of new engineered hardwood floors and updated lighting indicates the home is in mint condition with no immediate maintenance required.
Elementary School: West Hollywood Elementary School (9/10). High School: Beverly Hills High School (9/10).
The property is located within the highly coveted Wonderland Elementary School District, widely regarded as the most sought-after elementary school in the Hollywood Hills, providing significant long-term value and appeal to families.
Situated in the historic Kirkwood Bowl of Laurel Canyon, the home offers a unique 'cool factor' with its deep ties to California music history and proximity to legendary sites like the Desperado House.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =7342, other record lot size in square feet = 3666. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 2.
The terraced hillside lot, while offering immersive canyon views, may limit the amount of flat, usable yard space for traditional outdoor recreation or large-scale entertaining.
As a 1950s home with a 1970s expansion, the blend of original wood siding and older architectural details may require more specialized maintenance and potential system updates compared to modern builds.
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in iconic Laurel Canyon, 8506 Oak Court is a truly special, character-rich retreat surrounded by canyon views, mature trees, and legendary history all within the coveted Wonderland Elementary School District, widely regarded as the most sought-after elementary school in the Hollywood Hills area. Tucked into the lower portion of Laurel Canyon known as the Kirkwood Bowl, Oak Court is celebrated as one of the canyon's most storied pockets-an intimate enclave where creative energy and California music history run deep. Just nearby, the neighborhood's legacy includes the famed "Desperado House" (8511 Cole Crest), where members of The Eagles collaborated on and recorded Desperado, and the longtime home-studio of legendary DJ Jim Ladd (8520 Oak Court), known for hosting and interviewing artists like Tom Petty, Stevie Nicks, and Jackson Browne. Another nearby home (8522 Oak Court) is tied to Elliot Mintz and the John Lennon "Lost Weekend" lore-adding to the sense that Oak Court is not just an address, but a piece of LA's cultural fabric.Originally built in the 1950s and expanded in 1970, the home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates, showcasing original wood siding, stained glass details, and an inviting den in the original portion. A separate upper-level area offers excellent creative flexibility with a desk/studio workspace and additional living quarters that open to a beautiful patio overlooking the canyon. The larger wing features dramatic two-story ceilings, a striking fireplace, engineered hardwood floors, updated lighting, and a well-appointed kitchen with wine rack, beverage fridge, pantry, and adjacent laundry.An oversized two-story, two-car garage includes a dumbwaiter that brings bags and groceries directly up to the dining level. Upstairs, soaring arched wood ceilings create a bold architectural statement, while the expansive primary suite delivers sweeping views, a walk-in closet, spa-like bath, and direct access to a private deck. Outside, terraced hillside landscaping and a built-in walkway lead to even more immersive canyon vistas-just moments from Hollywood, Laurel Canyon Market, and beloved hiking trails. Come experience it in person.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.4 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 59% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 3.0 | 60% |
| Square foot | 3,944 | 2,272 | 86% |
| Lot Size | 7,342 | 7,049.5 | 53% |
| Price | $2.50M | $2.25M | 60% |
| Price per sq ft | $633 | $951 | 7% |
| Built year | 1957 | 1956 | 51% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 28 | 152 | 1% |
May 19, 2026
$2,495,000
Initial Listing
May 5, 2025
$1,250,000
Public Record