8522 Walnut Dr Los Angeles, CA 90046
Hollywood Hills West NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,701/month
Highlights
- View of Hills
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
- Wonderland Avenue Elementary and Gifted Magnet Rated A
- Air Conditioning
- Bungalow
About This Home
Thoughtfully renovated and filled with natural light, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath Laurel Canyon retreat seamlessly blends classic canyon character with modern updates. Extensively remodeled in 2022, the home features new flooring, updated finishes, energy-efficient windows, a beautifully renovated kitchen with all-new appliances, upgraded electrical, and a new waste line. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the home also offers a high-efficiency mini-split heating and cooling system, a 200-amp electrical panel, an earthquake foundation retrofit, and an owned microinverter solar system installed in 2023. The outdoor spaces were refreshed with landscaping improvements and turf installation, creating inviting areas to relax, entertain, or enjoy the peaceful canyon setting. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a creative escape, or a flexible investment opportunity, this home offers exceptional versatility. It has also operated as a successful short-term rental, presenting attractive income potential for future owners. Ideally situated in one of Los Angeles' most iconic neighborhoods, 8522 Walnut Drive offers easy access to the Sunset Strip, Studio City, scenic hiking trails, and everything that makes Laurel Canyon one of the city's most sought-after places to call home.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, July 19, 20262:00 to 4:00 pm7/19/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:007/19/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 2,999 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 30x100
- Property is zoned LAR1
Home Design
- Bungalow
Interior Spaces
- 864 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Decorative Fireplace
- Views of Hills
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- Air Conditioning
- Central Heating
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5556-012-020
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $14,770 | $1,220,388 | $976,311 | $244,077 |
| 2024 | $14,557 | $1,196,460 | $957,168 | $239,292 |
| 2023 | $14,276 | $1,173,000 | $938,400 | $234,600 |
| 2022 | $9,092 | $760,082 | $606,972 | $153,110 |
| 2021 | $8,980 | $745,179 | $595,071 | $150,108 |
| 2019 | $8,644 | $723,078 | $577,422 | $145,656 |
| 2018 | $8,599 | $708,900 | $566,100 | $142,800 |
| 2016 | $877 | $60,433 | $36,225 | $24,208 |
| 2015 | $866 | $59,526 | $35,681 | $23,845 |
| 2014 | $929 | $58,361 | $34,983 | $23,378 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2026 07/15/26 | For Sale | $1,198,000 | +4.2% | $1,387 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/25/2022 03/25/22 | Sold | $1,150,000 | +27.9% | $1,331 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/28/2022 02/28/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/18/2022 02/18/22 | For Sale | $899,000 | +29.4% | $1,041 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/30/2016 12/30/16 | Sold | $695,000 | 0.0% | $804 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/10/2016 11/10/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/22/2016 06/22/16 | For Sale | $695,000 | -- | $804 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,150,000 | Equity Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $695,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Gateway Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Gateway Title |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $41,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $920,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $604,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $625,500 | New Conventional |
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 26856745
APN: 5556-012-020
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