NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12959 Galewood St Studio City, CA 91604

Estimated Value: $7,029,000 - $7,407,915

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,745 Sq Ft
$1,254/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 25, 2022

Last sale price $6,758,500 $1,176 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $44,665/month

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • Wine Cellar
  • Sauna
  • Ulysses S. Grant Senior High School Rated A-
  • Heated Infinity Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite

About This Home

As of August 2022

Spectacular private estate with breathtaking views secured behind a long-gated drive within the prestigious Longridge Estates. Designed by renowned architect Ken Ungar, this residence is the ultimate haven of tranquility offering the finest lifestyle in contemporary comfort. Extensively renovated in 2019 with an incredible eye for design. The grand foyer, illuminated with dramatic lighting and gloriously high ceilings, accentuates the scale of the home. The impeccable interior is exquisitely detailed with wainscotting, solid maple hardwood floors with accent inlay, and designer REMAINS light fixtures. Stunning gourmet Chef's kitchen with high-end BlueStar, Viking, Sub-Zero, and Bosch appliances, 3 ovens, additional pull out refrigerator drawers, a walk-in pantry, and expansive countertop space. Grand formal dining room fit for the most lavish dinner parties. Additional built-in storage and easy access to the adjacent kitchen ideal for hosting large gatherings. Wine cellar, temperature-controlled, idyllic for the most discerning connoisseurs. The luxurious sun-drenched primary retreat with attached bonus office space is set under a beamed cathedral ceiling. This personal spa-like sanctuary features a private balcony overlooking the yard and a view of the infinity-edge pool; inside is an inviting fireplace, oversized closet, and an ensuite with dual vanities, a Thermasol steam shower, and a Kohler soaking tub. Outdoor living at it's finest, professionally landscaped grounds surrounded by fruit trees and mature hedges offering seclusion on all sides of the property, new saltwater pool and spa, home gym in an enclosed pergola, barrel sauna, half basketball court, plus a new deck and outdoor kitchen. With awe inspiring views and close proximity to all Ventura Blvd has to offer this stunning Longridge Estates property is truly a rare opportunity in Studio City!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donovan Healey

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01887933 Listed on: 06/08/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Brett Lawyer

Carolwood Estates License #00897489

Carolwood Estates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $83,524

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 0.58 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 117x198
  • Gated Home
  • Property is zoned LARE15

Parking

  • 8 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Automatic Gate
  • Guest Parking

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Turnkey

Interior Spaces

  • 5,745 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Wainscoting
  • High Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • French Doors
  • Formal Entry
  • Wine Cellar
  • Great Room
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Sauna
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Warming Drawer
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Marble Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • Powder Room
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Steam Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security Lights
  • Smart Home
  • Alarm System

Pool

  • Heated Infinity Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Saltwater Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Tennis Courts
  • Basketball Court
  • Balcony
  • Open Patio
  • Gazebo
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Service Entrance

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2385-030-023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$83,524

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 5745
  • Lot Acreage: 0.5795
  • Lot Dimensions: 117x198
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2001
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Wainscotting, Home Automation System, Recessed Lighting, Turnkey
  • Fireplace Rooms: Master Retreat, Living Room
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Warmer Oven Drawer, Range
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathroom: 5
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Bedroom Features: Master Suite, WalkInCloset
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Steam Shower, Dual Entry (Jack & Jill) Bath, Powder Room, Shower and Tub
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Eating Areas: Formal Dining Rm, Family Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Island, Open to Family Room, Pantry, Marble Counters
  • Laundry: Inside, Room
  • Maids Room: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6.00
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Built-Ins, Barbeque, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 1217.58
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows, French Windows

Exterior Features

  • Other Features: Balcony, Barbecue Private, Energy Efficient, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Sauna Private, Service Entrance, French Doors
  • Other Structures: Gazebo
  • Tennis Court: Basketball, Private
  • Tennis Court Y/N: Yes
  • Patio: Patio Open
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Heated, Negative Edge/Infinity Pool, Salt/Saline, Private
  • Pool: Yes
  • Spa: In Ground, Heated, Private
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • View: Tree Top, Mountains
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Other Spaces: 8
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 2 Car, Gated, Private, Parking for Guests - Onsite
  • Total Parking: 10

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Tankless
  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Exterior Security Lights, Automatic Gate, Gated

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2385-030-023
  • Lot Size Area: 25243

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2022
Closed on
Aug 12, 2022
Sold by
Amy Sweeney
Bought by
Robert Myers Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Donovan Healey
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brett Lawyer
Carolwood Estates
List Price
$6,995,000
Sold Price
$6,758,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$236,500
-3.38%
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$7,203,729

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$445,229
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.03%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2018
Closed on
Jan 11, 2019
Sold by
Pompan Bruce and Pompan Byrdie Lifson
Bought by
Sweeney Amy
Seller's Agent
Therese Hyde
Compass
List Price
$5,200,000
Sold Price
$4,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$650,000
-12.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.79%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2018
Closed on
Jan 9, 2019
Sold by
Sweeney Patrick
Bought by
Sweeney Amy
Seller's Agent
Therese Hyde
Compass
List Price
$5,200,000
Sold Price
$4,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$650,000
-12.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2004
Sold by
Pompan Bruce and Pompan Byrdie Lifson
Bought by
Pompan Bruce and Pompan Byrdie Lifson

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2000
Sold by
Sklar Leland and Sklar Maureen
Bought by
Pompan Bruce and Pompan Byrdie Lifson

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$452,000
Interest Rate
3.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 1996
Sold by
Sklar Leland
Bought by
Sklar Leland and Sklar Maureen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 1996
Sold by
National Hygienics Inc
Bought by
Sklar Leland

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 1994
Sold by
Fisher Richard F and National Hygienics Inc
Bought by
National Hygienics Inc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Robert Myers Living Trust $6,758,500 Old Republic Title
Sweeney Amy $4,550,000 Fidelity National Title Comp
Sweeney Amy -- Fidelity National Title Comp
Pompan Bruce -- --
Pompan Bruce $565,000 First American Title Co
Sklar Leland -- American Title
Sklar Leland $209,000 South Coast Title
National Hygienics Inc $170,251 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Pompan Bruce $452,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/25/2022 08/25/22 Sold $6,758,500 -3.4% $1,176 / Sq Ft
07/26/2022 07/26/22 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2022 07/21/22 For Sale $6,995,000 +3.5% $1,218 / Sq Ft
07/02/2022 07/02/22 Off Market $6,758,500 -- --
06/30/2022 06/30/22 For Sale $6,995,000 0.0% $1,218 / Sq Ft
06/28/2022 06/28/22 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2022 06/08/22 For Sale $6,995,000 +53.7% $1,218 / Sq Ft
02/07/2019 02/07/19 Sold $4,550,000 0.0% $821 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/06/2019 02/06/19 Sold $4,550,000 -4.2% $821 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/13/2018 12/13/18 Pending -- -- --
12/11/2018 12/11/18 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2018 11/29/18 For Sale $4,749,000 +4.4% $856 / Sq Ft
11/27/2018 11/27/18 Off Market $4,550,000 -- --
10/26/2018 10/26/18 Price Changed $4,749,000 -4.9% $856 / Sq Ft
09/15/2018 09/15/18 For Sale $4,995,000 -3.9% $901 / Sq Ft
06/18/2018 06/18/18 For Sale $5,200,000 -- $938 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $83,524 $7,031,543 $4,219,342 $2,812,201
2024 $83,524 $6,893,670 $4,136,610 $2,757,060
2023 $81,883 $6,758,500 $4,055,500 $2,703,000
2022 $9,459 $739,932 $302,640 $437,292
2021 $9,318 $725,424 $296,706 $428,718
2019 $21,052 $1,738,592 $804,951 $933,641
2018 $20,892 $1,704,503 $789,168 $915,335
2016 $19,910 $1,638,318 $758,525 $879,793
2015 $19,619 $1,613,710 $747,132 $866,578
2014 $19,683 $1,582,100 $732,497 $849,603
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 22-163551

The MLS

APN: 2385-030-023