StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 3259 Deronda Dr
Welcome to Casa Canem, an iconic Spanish Colonial residence designed by the esteemed architect Carl Lindbom in 1927, originally built for Academy Award-winning actress Gale Sondergaard. Nestled atop a sprawling half-acre lot in Hollywoodland, this distinguished property offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Park, and Downtown Los Angeles. Casa Canem features an expansive flat yard, lush gardens, and a large swimming pool situated directly adjacent to the house, creating an inviting oasis. While the imposing fortress-like exterior exudes grandeur, the interior embraces a warm, modern, and refined aesthetic. Recent enhancements include a mostly new roof (preserving original tiles where possible), a remodeled living room nook, updated kitchen and butler's pantry, and a revamped laundry room. The home boasts refinished floors, a built-in Samsung Frame TV, a projector screen in the living room, and a set of newly added French doors in the dining room to compliment the existing French doors in the Living room. Additional upgrades include a new balcony, outdoor room with electric shades and heating, and extensive built-in storage solutions throughout. The property also features two outdoor storage closets, a new pool filter and cover motor, upgraded pool management software, and a perimeter security camera system. High-end amenities include Mobile app control of all lighting/HVAC systems, a Unifi whole compound WiFi network and a Sonos speaker system for various indoor and outdoor spaces. With an insulated crawl space and recent fresh paint inside and out, Casa Canem is a sophisticated sanctuary with modern comforts and timeless charm. Located within walking distance of Griffith Park, Lake Hollywood, and numerous hiking trails, this residence also offers a four-car garage combining luxury with convenience
This property is $3.9M more than the Median Sold Price and $606/SqFt more than other homes in Los Angeles, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #24427943
Listing Office:
Office Name: Douglas Elliman
Office Phone: (310) 595-3888
Listing Agent: Mark Kitching
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Mar 05, 2020
Mar 05, 2020Home Sold
$3,975,000
Nov 15, 2011
Nov 15, 2011Home Sold
$1,950,000
Nov 15, 2011
Nov 15, 2011Home Sold
$1,950,000
Mar 09, 2007
Mar 09, 2007Home Sold
$2,300,000
Mar 09, 2007
Mar 09, 2007Home Sold
$2,300,000
Aug 11, 1999
Aug 11, 1999Home Sold
$1,280,000
Aug 11, 1999
Aug 11, 1999Home Sold
$1,280,000
Feb 04, 1998
Feb 04, 1998Home Sold
$1,050,000
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
5
/10
Cheremoya Avenue Elementary School
6017 Franklin Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.45 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
9
/10
Melrose Avenue Elementary School
731 N Detroit St
Distance between this listing and this school3.28 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-6
9
/10
Academy For Enriched Sciences
6170 Lockhurst Dr
Distance between this listing and this school19.09 miles
Public Magnet Grades 1-5
Middle School
4
/10
Joseph Le Conte Middle School
1316 N Bronson Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.22 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
4
/10
Studio
2211 W Avenue 30
Distance between this listing and this school5.02 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
6
/10
Hollywood Senior High School
1521 N Highland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.23 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
8
/10
Math, Science, & Technology Magnet Academy at Roosevelt High School
456 S Mathews St
Distance between this listing and this school8.74 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
7
/10
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
6649 Balboa Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school11.31 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Cheremoya Avenue Elementary School
6017 Franklin Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.45 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
9
/10
Melrose Avenue Elementary School
731 N Detroit St
Distance between this listing and this school3.28 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-6
9
/10
Academy For Enriched Sciences
6170 Lockhurst Dr
Distance between this listing and this school19.09 miles
Public Magnet Grades 1-5
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Joseph Le Conte Middle School
1316 N Bronson Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.22 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
4
/10
Studio
2211 W Avenue 30
Distance between this listing and this school5.02 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Citizens of The World 2
5616 Carlton Way
Distance between this listing and this school1.90 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-7
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Hollywood Senior High School
1521 N Highland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.23 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
8
/10
Math, Science, & Technology Magnet Academy at Roosevelt High School
456 S Mathews St
Distance between this listing and this school8.74 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
7
/10
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
6649 Balboa Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school11.31 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $186,022. Most Los Angeles, CA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Frequently Asked Questions About 3259 Deronda Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 3259 Deronda Dr property is $4,995,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 3259 Deronda Dr is a house located in Los Angeles, California, 90068.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 3259 Deronda Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 3259 Deronda Dr are: Cheremoya Avenue Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Melrose Avenue Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Academy For Enriched Sciences: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Joseph Le Conte Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Studio: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Hollywood Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Math, Science, & Technology Magnet Academy at Roosevelt High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on March 5, 2020 for $3,975,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 3259 Deronda Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 3259 Deronda Dr is 4,009 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 3259 Deronda Dr is 1927.
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This home is located at 3259 Deronda Dr in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90068 in the Central LA neighborhood. This 4,009 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,995,000.
While more than 668 listings in Los Angeles, CA in August 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 213 listings sold at asking price, and more than 728 were sold below. Between July 2024 and August 2024, Los Angeles, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.2%. The median list price of listings available in August 2024 was $1,013,623, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.