Spectacular valley views from this prime Royal Oaks executive home. Located on a cul-de-sac, you'll get the best of both worlds, close to the Westside and peacefully quiet. The foyer is light filled and opens to the living room with skylights, kitchen and dining room. Recently remodeled, the floor plan has been updated to assure a great flow that is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen has a center island, granite counter tops, double sided fireplace and an eat in dining area. The kitchen is open to the formal dining room and outside patio with valley views. You can truly entertain inside or out seamlessly here. There are four bedrooms and two bathrooms in one wing and a maids bedroom plus bathroom in another wing. Outside there is a large entertainers patio with a new BBQ island, pool, hot tub, putting green and forever views. The three quarter acre lot size opens up possibilities for future additions. This is an ideal location with easy access to Ventura Boulevard, shopping and restaurants. One bedroom is currently used as an office. New A/C and heating system in 2012.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.68 acresLot Size
$631Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tracey Thomas•DRE #01345507• BrokerInTrust Real Estate Tra
Bought with Steven Stratton•DRE #01242577• BrokerInTrust Real Estate-Steve Stratton
This single story traditional is sited on a prime Royal Oaks cul-de-sac with commanding views of the valley. The sprawling frontage, lush front lawns and circular driveway with paving stones welcome you inside. Enter to a foyer with hardwood floors that extend to the living room with skylight, marble fireplace, and French doors that open to the rear grounds. There is a formal dining room with beamed ceiling and crown moldings that also overlooks the rear yard. The kitchen has a center island, granite counters, and a generous sized eating area with fireplace. There are three bedrooms and two bathrooms plus a den in one wing, and a maid’s bedroom plus bathroom in another wing. The master suite boasts dual walk-in closets and a marble bathroom with dual vanities, dressing table, stall shower, and separate tub. The grounds feature a putting green, pool, hot-tub, brick patio decking, and spectacular valley view. Other features include newer dual-paned windows, skylights and sola tubes. An ideal location with easy access to Ventura Boulevard shopping and restaurants, or to the Westside. Lanai Road School.
CRMLS #F11089254
Nov 10, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Sep 26, 2011
Price Changed
$1,299,000
$282/sq ft
Jul 29, 2011
Price Changed
$1,349,000
$293/sq ft
Jul 12, 2011
Listed
$1,399,000
$304/sq ft
CRMLS #F11059995
Jul 12, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 2011
Price Changed
$1,399,000
$304/sq ft
May 11, 2011
Listed
$1,489,000
$324/sq ft
CRMLS #FR1968159
Apr 25, 2005
Sold
$1,650,000
$359/sq ft
Feb 4, 2005
Listed
$1,699,999
$370/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 22, 2000
Sold
$970,000
$211/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 3, 1992
Sold
$550,000
$120/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,321 (+23.0%)
$345,143 + $1,062,346
$1,407,489
2024
$14,087 (+1.9%)
$338,376 + $1,041,516
$1,379,892
2023
$13,819 (+4.6%)
$331,742 + $794,765
$1,126,507
2022
$13,206 (+16.0%)
$325,238 + $779,182
$1,104,420
2021
$11,387 (+1.3%)
$318,861 + $763,904
$1,082,765
2020
$11,240 (+4.0%)
$312,609 + $586,838
$899,447
2019
$10,807 (+1.1%)
$309,404 + $580,821
$890,225
2018
$10,684 (+2.2%)
$303,338 + $569,433
$872,771
2017
$10,455 (−45.5%)
$291,560 + $547,322
$838,882
2016
$19,188 (+1.5%)
$291,560 + $547,322
$838,882
2015
$18,909 (+18.3%)
$1,155,963 + $414,628
$1,570,591
2014
$15,978 (+11.4%)
$767,550 + $510,163
$1,277,713
2012
$14,348 (+1.4%)
$764,082 + $507,858
$1,271,940
2011
$14,148 (−13.8%)
$434,000 + $669,000
$1,103,000
2010
$16,416 (+18.8%)
$434,000 + $669,000
$1,103,000
2009
$13,813 (−28.5%)
$496,700 + $764,200
$1,260,900
2008
$19,323
$433,000 + $666,100
$1,099,100
Tax history for 15970 High Knoll Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,321 (+23.0%)
$345,143 + $1,062,346
$1,407,489
2024
$14,087 (+1.9%)
$338,376 + $1,041,516
$1,379,892
2023
$13,819 (+4.6%)
$331,742 + $794,765
$1,126,507
2022
$13,206 (+16.0%)
$325,238 + $779,182
$1,104,420
2021
$11,387 (+1.3%)
$318,861 + $763,904
$1,082,765
2020
$11,240 (+4.0%)
$312,609 + $586,838
$899,447
2019
$10,807 (+1.1%)
$309,404 + $580,821
$890,225
2018
$10,684 (+2.2%)
$303,338 + $569,433
$872,771
2017
$10,455 (−45.5%)
$291,560 + $547,322
$838,882
2016
$19,188 (+1.5%)
$291,560 + $547,322
$838,882
2015
$18,909 (+18.3%)
$1,155,963 + $414,628
$1,570,591
2014
$15,978 (+11.4%)
$767,550 + $510,163
$1,277,713
2012
$14,348 (+1.4%)
$764,082 + $507,858
$1,271,940
2011
$14,148 (−13.8%)
$434,000 + $669,000
$1,103,000
2010
$16,416 (+18.8%)
$434,000 + $669,000
$1,103,000
2009
$13,813 (−28.5%)
$496,700 + $764,200
$1,260,900
2008
$19,323
$433,000 + $666,100
$1,099,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
29,638
Year renovated
2013
Sq. Ft.
4,600
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
2285011010
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
Yes
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Pool
Last updated by owner on Jun 27, 2021.
Dec 27, 2023 • Final
Electrical
Install energy storage systems including subpanels and a backup gateway connected to the existing main service panel.
Battery
Electrical
Sep 14, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Install a new electrical service panel.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Family Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Down
Fireplace Information
Kitchen, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Laminated, Wood
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
French Doors
Levels: One
Spa Features: Above Ground
Has Spa
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Blockwall
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Has Patio
Pool Features: In Ground, Private
Has Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 2285011010
Property Condition: Turnkey
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 1
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Suburban
School Information
High School District: Los Angeles Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 34.14811300
Longitude: -118.48030900
Directions: Haskell to Right on Woodvale to Left on Valley Meadow Right on High Knoll
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,600
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 2013
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 2285011010
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 27, 2021
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 37
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 37
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Tracey
List Agent Last Name: Thomas
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: BrokerInTrust Real Estate Trac
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Steven
Buyer Agent Last Name: Stratton
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: BrokerInTrust Real Estate-Ste
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lanai Road Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
William Mulholland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
Birmingham Community Charter High School
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
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