9854 Portola Dr Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Beverly Crest Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,622
Sq Ft
7,551
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- View of Trees or Woods
- Dual Staircase
- Warner Avenue Elementary Rated A
- Updated Kitchen
- Craftsman Architecture
About This Home
As of December 2024Own this historic home where a Hollywood legend once lived! Tucked away in Beverly Hills Post Office, this stunning single-family property is perfect for home-buyers seeking privacy while still having access to city life just minutes away. This tastefully renovated 3 bedroom & 2 bathroom home offers style, comfort and convenience while maintaining a connection to its 1920s roots.
Step inside and be greeted by the spacious and inviting living area, where natural light floods through the windows, creating an airy and welcoming atmosphere. The living area boasts hardwood floors, exposed wood beam ceilings, and ornamental fireplace. The open floor plan seamlessly blends the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making it perfect for entertaining family and friends.
The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring modern appliances, sleek quartz countertops and a walk-in pantry. Prepare delicious meals while enjoying the beautiful views of the surrounding canyon.
Downstairs, the primary bedroom is a tranquil oasis, complete with its own en-suite bathroom and plenty of closet space and a private courtyard. The two additional bedrooms upstairs are generously sized, offering space for a growing family, at-home office or guests. This home is also equipped with a newer furnace and HVAC, Nest thermostat and smoke detectors, Google outdoor security cameras and August app-controlled smart locks.
One of the highlights of this property is the recently renovated deck, where you can relax and unwind after a long day. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while basking in the picturesque views of the canyon. It's the perfect outdoor space for hosting summer barbecues or simply enjoying the California sunshine.
The neighborhood surrounding this property is truly exceptional. Just a short distance away, you'll find some of the best schools in the area, including Warner Avenue Elementary. Additionally, there are plenty of parks and recreational areas nearby, such as Holmby Park & Coldwater Park, where you can enjoy outdoor activities or take a leisurely stroll.
With its PRIME location and desirable amenities, this property offers a true California canyon lifestyle experience. You’re just minutes away from Sherman Oaks, downtown Beverly Hills and the world famous Rodeo Drive. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to become a homeowner in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Beverly Hills. Call now to schedule a private tour and start living your dream today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Pinnacle Estate Properties Brokerage Phone: 818-355-0720 License #01357766 Listed on: 07/17/2024
Co-Listed By
Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 818-355-0720 License #02011745
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,993
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- 7,551 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned LARE15
Property Views
- Woods
- Canyon
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Product Walls
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,622 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Wainscoting
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Custom Window Coverings
- Window Screens
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Storage
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Pots and Pans Drawers
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Stone Bathroom Countertops
- Low Flow Toliet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Parking
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- High Efficiency Heating System
- Air Source Heat Pump
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- 220 Volts
- Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Doors swing in
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
- Wood Patio
- Property is near a park
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 10 / 2
- Tax Tract Number 4311
- Assessor Parcel Number 4383007009
- $383 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Mountainous Community
Recreation
- Park
- Hiking Trails
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 17, 2024
Closed on
Nov 21, 2024
Sold by
Bellinger Keith and Bellinger Laura
Bought by
Dealmeida Paulo Andre
Seller's Agent
Brian Whitcanack
Pinnacle Estate Properties
Buyer's Agent
Pat Zicarelli
Style Realty & Inv.Co.Inc.
List Price
$1,645,000
Sold Price
$1,390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$255,000
-15.5%
Views
293
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$36,069
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.06%
Original Mortgage
$1,112,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,108,334
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$319,268
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 21, 2015
Sold by
Bellinger Keith
Bought by
Bellinger Keith and Bellinger Laura
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$563,000
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 4, 2009
Sold by
Strasser Robin
Bought by
Bellinger Keith and Paulsen Laura
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$612,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2002
Sold by
Benisty Jack
Bought by
The Mapletree Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 1998
Sold by
Benisty Eliza Magdalena
Bought by
Benisty Jack
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$274,500
Interest Rate
6.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 8, 1998
Sold by
Marshall Jonathan S
Bought by
Benisty Jack
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$274,500
Interest Rate
6.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 1993
Sold by
Kastin Richard
Bought by
Marshall Jonathan Scofield
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,700
Interest Rate
4.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,390,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Progressive Title | |
| Grant Deed | $765,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Equity Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Progressive Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $305,000 | Progressive Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $253,000 | Gateway Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,112,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $870,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $498,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $563,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $612,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $48,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $19,980 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $331,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $274,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $227,700 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 12/19/24 | Sold | $1,390,000 | -7.3% | $857 / Sq Ft |
| 11/14/2024 11/14/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/01/2024 10/01/24 | Price Changed | $1,499,000 | -6.3% | $924 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2024 08/28/24 | Price Changed | $1,599,000 | -2.8% | $986 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2024 07/17/24 | For Sale | $1,645,000 | -- | $1,014 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $11,993 | $1,390,000 | $1,200,000 | $190,000 |
| 2024 | $11,993 | $968,102 | $715,008 | $253,094 |
| 2023 | $11,766 | $949,121 | $700,989 | $248,132 |
| 2022 | $11,251 | $930,512 | $687,245 | $243,267 |
| 2021 | $11,111 | $912,268 | $673,770 | $238,498 |
| 2019 | $10,715 | $885,212 | $653,787 | $231,425 |
| 2018 | $10,668 | $867,856 | $640,968 | $226,888 |
| 2016 | $10,170 | $834,158 | $616,079 | $218,079 |
| 2015 | $10,022 | $821,629 | $606,825 | $214,804 |
| 2014 | $10,060 | $805,536 | $594,939 | $210,597 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Brian Whitcanack
Seller's Agent in 2024
Brian Whitcanack
Pinnacle Estate Properties
(818) 355-0720
1 in this area
142 Total Sales
-
David Schechtman
D
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
David Schechtman
Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.
(818) 681-4331
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Pat Zicarelli
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Pat Zicarelli
Style Realty & Inv.Co.Inc.
(818) 404-1218
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SR24146506
APN: 4383-007-009
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