8506 Oak Court, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Royal & Associates
8506 Oak Court,Los Angeles, CA 90046
$2,195,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,944 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: drew smyth
Office: real broker
MLS#:CL26836253
Source:Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$556.54
About this home
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in iconic Laurel Canyon, 8506 Oak Court is a truly special, character-rich retreat surrounded by canyon views, mature trees, and legendary history all within the coveted Wonderland Elementary School District, widely regarded as the most sought-after elementary school in the Hollywood Hills area. Tucked into the lower portion of Laurel Canyon known as the Kirkwood Bowl, Oak Court is celebrated as one of the canyon's most storied pockets-an intimate enclave where creative energy and California music history run deep. Just nearby, the neighborhood's legacy includes the famed "Desperado House" (8511 Cole Crest), where members of The Eagles collaborated on and recorded Desperado, and the longtime home-studio of legendary DJ Jim Ladd (8520 Oak Court), known for hosting and interviewing artists like Tom Petty, Stevie Nicks, and Jackson Browne. Another nearby home (8522 Oak Court) is tied to Elliot Mintz and the John Lennon "Lost Weekend" lore-adding to the sense that Oak Court is not just an address, but a piece of LA's cultural fabric.Originally built in the 1950s and expanded in 1970, the home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates, showcasing original wood siding, stained glass details, and an inviting den in the original portion. A separate upper-level area offers excellent creative flexibility with a desk/studio workspace and additional living quarters that open to a beautiful patio overlooking the canyon. The larger wing features dramatic two-story ceilings, a striking fireplace, engineered hardwood floors, updated lighting, and a well-appointed kitchen with wine rack, beverage fridge, pantry, and adjacent laundry.An oversized two-story, two-car garage includes a dumbwaiter that brings bags and groceries directly up to the dining level. Upstairs, soaring arched wood ceilings create a bold architectural statement, while the expansive primary suite delivers sweeping views, a walk-in closet, spa-like bath, and direct access to a private deck. Outside, terraced hillside landscaping and a built-in walkway lead to even more immersive canyon vistas-just moments from Hollywood, Laurel Canyon Market, and beloved hiking trails. Come experience it in person....
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Home facts
- Year built:1957
- Listing ID #:CL26836253
- Added:50 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 10, 2026 at 02:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Tile
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Living area:3,944 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1957
- Building area:3,944 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
- Architectural Style:Mid Century Modern, Single Family Residence
- Levels:3 Story Or More
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$556.54
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Dryer, Upper Level, Washer
- Amenities:Breakfast Nook, Smoke Detector(s)
Parking
- Parking description:Attached
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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