1436 Bella Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

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1436 Bella Drive,Beverly Hills, CA 90210
$8,900,000
  • 3.85 Acres
  • Lots / Land
  • Active
Listed by: josh flagg
Office: compass
MLS#:25611243
Source:CRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$8,900,000

About this home

"Falcon Lair," the legendary nearly four-acre property tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Beverly Hills with panoramic views. Once the playfield of the silent-screen's ultimate heartthrob Rudolph Valentino, then the refuge of billionaire heiress, Doris Duke, with a penchant for art and scandal, this property is the rare historical layering that makes Los Angeles mythology tangible. Here, Valentino galloped his stallions into the golden hour of the 1920s; later Doris Duke summoned jazz greats and poured champagne in velvet-lined salons. The estate is not just another property, it's a stage on which America's fantasy of excess and aspiration unfolded. Valentino purchased the estate in 1925, naming it "Falcon Lair" after the never-made film The Hooded Falcon. Within its walls Valentino filled the home with imported antiques, exotic furnishings and a stable for his Arabian horses, living up to his "Latin Lover" screen persona in real life. In the 1950s, tobacco heiress and cultural

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Home facts

  • Listing ID #:25611243
  • Added:103 day(s) ago
  • Updated:February 21, 2026 at 02:20 PM

Structure and exterior

  • Lot area:3.85 Acres

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$8,900,000
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