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637 S Lucerne Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90005

$7,200,000 Sold Price as of 05/25/2022
  • 9 Beds
  • 9.5 Baths
  • 13,098 Sq.Ft.
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Property Overview: 637 S Lucerne Blvd Los Angeles, CA has 9 bedrooms, 9.5 bathrooms, 13,098 living square feet and 18,900 square feet lot size. Call an Ardent Real Estate Group agent with any questions you may have.

Agent Remarks: Situated in the heart of Hancock Park, this stunning Victorian home infuses the beauty of modern elements with historical charm. Designed by the renowned John C. Austin, best known for The Griffith Observatory, this home stands as one of the last early Wilshire Boulevard homes still in existence. Recently reimagined by architect and designer Xorin Balbes, this 9-bedroom, 11-bathroom home effortlessly emulates luxury while spanning four floors and encompassing over 13,000 square feet. The main level welcomes you through a grand foyer and showcases a living room that opens to an elegant formal dining room, music room and media room. The gourmet chef's kitchen provides a large center island, top-of-the-line appliances including a wine fridge, butler pantry, and sunny breakfast room. Upstairs sits the primary bedroom with a spa-like bathroom that has dual vanities, a free-standing tub near a fireplace, and large walk-in closet. Additional features include a yoga room, custom gym, billiards room, den/office, soaring ceilings and abundant windows that provides abundant natural light throughout. An entertainer's dream, the backyard has matured landscaping that offers ample privacy, a grand pool and spa, BBQ, fire-pit and a detached guest house with full kitchen and two additional bedrooms. Rich in history, this cultural masterpiece truly has it all.

Listed by Joshua Altman | BRE #01764587 | Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
Co-listed by Matthew J. Altman | BRE #01874316 | Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
Last checked: 14 minutes ago | Last updated: April 16th, 2024 | Source CRMLS | DOM: 109

Home details

Lot Sq. Ft
18,900
HOA Dues
$0/mo
Year built
1902
Garage
2 Car
Property Type:
Single Family Home
Status
Sold
MLS#
22124409
City
Los Angeles
County
Los Angeles
Time on Site
834 days

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Property Details for 637 S Lucerne Blvd

Interior Features
Cooling Information
  • Has Cooling
  • Central Air
Heating Information
  • Has Heating
  • Central, Fireplace(s)
Laundry Information
  • Has Laundry
  • Washer Included, Dryer Included, Inside, Individual Room
Fireplace Information
  • Has Fireplace
  • Bath, Dining Room, Den, Family Room, Fire Pit, Gas, Game Room
Room Information
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Bonus Room, Dressing Area, Family Room, Great Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Library, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Media Room, Office, Recreation, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Utility Room, Wine Cellar
Kitchen Information
  • Has Appliances
  • Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Range Hood, Range
  • Kitchen Island, Walk-In Pantry
Bathroom Information
  • # of Baths (Full): 8
  • # of Baths (1/2): 3
  • # of Baths (1/4): 0
  • # of Baths (3/4): 0
Interior Features
  • Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings
  • Levels: Multi/Split
Exterior Features
Exterior Information
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Has Fence
  • Wrought Iron
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Has Spa
  • Spa Features: In Ground, Heated
Exterior Features
  • Pool Features: Fenced, Filtered, Heated, In Ground, Waterfall
Lot Details / Garage and Parking
Parking/Garage Information
  • # of Garage Spaces: 2
  • # of Parking Spaces: 12
  • Has Parking
  • Parking Features: Garage - Two Door, Garage, Driveway, Covered, Gated
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
Property Information
  • Has View
  • View: Pool
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Parcel Number: 5505021016
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Homeowners Association, Utilities, Taxes / Assessments
Homeowners Association
  • Is Not Part of Association
Utilities Information
  • Sewer: Other
Assessment Information
  • No Assessments
Location / Neighborhood
Location Information
  • Directions: East on Wilshire Blvd - S Rossmore Ave - Turn left onto S Lucerne Blvd
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Sale History for 637 S Lucerne Blvd

Last sold for $7,200,000 on May 25th, 2022

  • May, 2022

  • May 25, 2022

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: 22124409

    $7,200,000

    Price

  • Feb 4, 2022

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 22124409

    $7,995,000

    Price

  • July, 2021

  • Jul 26, 2021

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 21764608

    $8,995,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Introducing Higgins Mansion in the heart of Hancock Park. Designed by the renowned John C. Austin, best known for The Griffith Observatory, Higgins Mansion offers one of the last early Wilshire Boulevard homes still in existence and stands as one of the most notable estates remaining in private hands today. Reimagined by Xorin Balbes, the 9 bed 11 bath home perfectly marries modern convenience with effortless elegance spanning four floors and encompassing over 12,000 square feet. Meticulously restored, the main level features a grand foyer, living room opening to an elegant formal dining room, music room, and media room. The kitchen offers a large center island and a full array of professional appliances, including a Thermador gas cooktop, butler pantry & sunny breakfast room. Additional features include a billiards room, yoga room, a custom gym, theater room, den/office, with soaring ceilings throughout. A picturesque, landscaped garden with a grand pool and spa features an additional guest house accommodating a living room with a modern kitchen and two additional bedrooms. Indeed a home best experienced in person, Higgins Mansion remains intact as a cultural masterpiece, irreplaceable with its 120-year-old history that will continue to bring effortless elegance for decades to come.

  • February, 2021

  • Feb 22, 2021

    Date

    Canceled

    CRMLS: 21688150

    $9,495,000

    Price

  • Feb 2, 2021

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 21688150

    $9,495,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Come experience the majesty of Higgins Mansion. John C. Austin, Architect of Griffith Observatory & reimagined by Xorin Balbes to bring the ultimate in luxury & historical character. High ceilings, massive entertaining rooms, intricate custom woodworking throughout. Grand entry hall w/large hand-carved fireplace; enormous living room; elegant formal dining room; library; gourmet kitchen w/butler pantry & breakfast room. Grand staircase leads to master suite w/luxurious bathroom & walk-in closet; billiards room/TV lounge; bar & game room; yoga/mediation room; Gym w/en-suite, den/office. Below, a theater room, bathroom, custom saltwater aquarium & wine cellar. Outside, a picturesque landscaped garden w/newer pool & spa. Guest house incl. kitchen, living room, 2 beds/1.5 baths. Gated & PRIVATE w/2 car garage & 10 car motor court. Addl features incl. a whole-home generator, smart home control, high-tech security system, glass pool enclosure & much more. Historic Cultural Monument #403

  • February, 2021

  • Feb 2, 2021

    Date

    Canceled

    CRMLS: 20631354

    $9,495,000

    Price

  • Sep 11, 2020

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 20631354

    $9,495,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Come experience the majesty of Higgins Mansion. John C. Austin, Architect of Griffith Observatory & reimagined by Xorin Balbes to bring the ultimate in luxury & historical character. High ceilings, massive entertaining rooms, intricate custom woodworking throughout. Grand entry hall w/large hand-carved fireplace; enormous living room; elegant formal dining room; library; gourmet kitchen w/butler pantry & breakfast room. Grand staircase leads to master suite w/luxurious bathroom & walk-in closet; billiards room/TV lounge; bar & game room; yoga/mediation room; Gym w/en-suite, den/office. Below, a theater room, bathroom, custom saltwater aquarium & wine cellar. Outside, a picturesque landscaped garden w/newer pool & spa. Guest house incl. kitchen, living room, 2 beds/1.5 baths. Gated & PRIVATE w/2 car garage & 10 car motor court. Addl features incl. a whole-home generator, smart home control, high-tech security system, glass pool enclosure & much more. Historic Cultural Monument #403

  • March, 2018

  • Mar 2, 2018

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: 17267666

    $7,660,000

    Price

  • Nov 6, 2017

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: 17267666

    $7,999,999

    Price

  • Sep 18, 2017

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 17267666

    $8,999,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Historic Cultural Monument #403; John C. Austin, Architect of Griffith Observatory reimagined by Xorin Balbes is this extensive remodel, rare example of 1900s architecture. High ceilings, massive public rooms, intricate woodworking. Grand entry hall w/large fireplace; enormous living room; elegant formal dining room; library; gourmet kitchen with butler pantry; and breakfast room. Grand staircase leads to master suite w/luxurious bathroom and walk-in closet; five en-suite bedrooms; billiards room/TV lounge; bar and games room; yoga/mediation room; den with built-in desk area. Below is a screening room and wine cellar lead to a picturesque landscaped garden w/new pool and spa. The guest house includes kitchen, living room, two bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms. Gated and private 2 car garage and motor court for 10 cars with porte cochere. Mills Act provides significant property tax benefits and also qualifies for charitable conservation easement for additional federal tax benefits.

  • March, 2018

  • Mar 2, 2018

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $7,660,000

    Price

  • January, 2017

  • Jan 18, 2017

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $3,190,000

    Price

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Tax History for 637 S Lucerne Blvd

Assessed Value (2020): $7,969,464
Year Land Value Improved Value Assessed Value
2020 $6,929,064 $1,040,400 $7,969,464

Home Value Compared to the Market

This property vs the competition

637 S Lucerne Blvd sold on May 25, 2022 for 571.85% higher than the current median sold price for the city of Los Angeles which is $1,190,000. The median sold price per/sqft for Los Angeles is $755 and this home is sold at $610.4 per/sqft which puts the price per square foot 19.15% lower than the current median sale per square foot for the city of Los Angeles.

About 637 S Lucerne Blvd

Detailed summary of property

637 S Lucerne Blvd is a single family home that recently sold in Los Angeles, CA 90005. This house offered 9 bedrooms, 9.5 bathrooms, roughly 13,098 living square feet, and sits on an approximately 18,900 square foot lot. 637 S Lucerne Blvd was first listed on ArdentRealEstateGroup.com on February 4, 2022. The homeowner sold the property for $7,200,000. Home in Los Angeles are selling for a median price of $1,190,000 and a median price per square foot of $755. Based on Ardent Real Estate Group's Los Angeles Market Data, this home is sold 571.85% higher than the current median priced home. Local homes that are currently for sale include 2034 Castilian Dr, 6361 Quebec Dr and 1727 N Stanley Ave. While the average home in Los Angeles, CA is selling in 92 days, 637 S Lucerne Blvd has a days on market of 109 days. There are currently 3712 homes for sale in the Los Angeles real estate market and 2493 of them are single family homes while 1120 of them are condos and 93 are townhomes. For more information on this home for sale at 637 S Lucerne Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90005 contact Ardent Real Estate Group and we will put you in touch with one of our Los Angeles agents.

Public Facts for 637 S Lucerne Blvd

Public county record property details
Beds
11
Baths
5
Year built
1902
Sq. Ft.
11,331
Lot Size
18,900
Stories
--
Type
Single Family Residential
Pool
Yes
Spa
No
County
Los Angeles
Lot#
9
APN
5505-021-016

The source for these homes facts are from public records.

90005 Real Estate Sale History (Last 30 days)

Last 30 days of sale history and trends
Median List Price
$835,000
Median List Price/Sq.Ft.
$665
Median Sold Price
$720,000
Median Sold Price/Sq.Ft.
$621
Total Inventory
35
Median Sale to List Price %
100.14%
Avg Days on Market
62
Loan Type
Conventional (0%), FHA (0%), VA (0%), Cash (16.67%), Other (0%)

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