A "Zen" retreat with a hedged and gated courtyard entry. This beautiful East Gate Bel-Air home features hardwood floors, an open kitchen, and family room. The bay windows in the living room welcome in a tranquil mountain view. Interior designs and furnishings by Meridith Baer. Formal living room and study. 2 Bedrooms upstairs with a large walk in closet. Lower level with a charming bedroom and full bath as well as a den or office. Beautifully terraced garden with pool and spa in a romantic setting. NOTE: Adjacent lot available. Call for details.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
6,808 sq ftLot Size
$1,105Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Drew Mandile•DRE #00412173• Sotheby's International Realty
•310-749-7124 (agent)
•Drew.Mandile@sothebyshomes.com (agent)
Listed by Dean Mandile•DRE #01970094• Sotheby's International Realty
•818-321-6902 (agent)
•Dean.Mandile@Sothebys.Realty (agent)
Bought with Steven Roffer•DRE #02014207• Douglas Elliman
A "Zen" retreat with a hedged and gated courtyard entry. This beautiful East Gate Bel-Air home features hardwood floors, an open kitchen, and family room. The bay windows in the living room welcome in a tranquil mountain view. Interior designs and furnishings by Meridith Baer. Formal living room and study. 2 Bedrooms upstairs with a large walk in closet. Lower level with a charming bedroom and full bath as well as a den or office. Beautifully terraced garden with pool and spa in a romantic setting. NOTE: Adjacent lot available. Call for details.
TheMLS #19-448174
May 22, 2019
Sold
$2,550,000
$836/sq ft
May 6, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 16, 2019
Contingent
—
Mar 26, 2019
Listed
$2,595,000
$850/sq ft
TheMLS #14-750153
Jul 9, 2014
Sold
$2,100,000
$688/sq ft
Jun 19, 2014
Pending
—
Jun 4, 2014
Pending
—
Apr 4, 2014
Listed
$2,175,000
$713/sq ft
Priced to Sell! Impressive East Gate entrance. Secluded behind a wall of tall hedges, one hardly knows it exists! Fabulous 2 Story Traditional w scenic mountain views, peaceful courtyard entry. Hardwood floors open to kitchen/family room. Beautifully Decorated Interior with formal living room and Study. Master with large walk-in closet + Second Bedroom up . .. Library - guest suite with bath down. .. Charming large patios and gardens with Pool plus spa. Quiet serenity.
Public Records
May 3, 2002
Sold
$1,325,000
$434/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 12, 2000
Sold
$1,100,000
$360/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 1986
Sold
$67,500
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$34,437 (+1.3%)
$2,321,170 + $580,291
$2,901,461
2024
$33,999 (+2.0%)
$2,275,657 + $568,913
$2,844,570
2023
$33,339 (+4.8%)
$2,231,037 + $557,758
$2,788,795
2022
$31,810 (+1.2%)
$2,187,292 + $546,822
$2,734,114
2021
$31,428 (−0.8%)
$2,144,404 + $536,100
$2,680,504
2020
$31,688 (+821.6%)
$2,102,357 + $525,589
$2,627,946
2019
$3,438 (−87.2%)
$2,080,800 + $520,200
$2,601,000
2018
$26,857 (+2.2%)
$1,673,402 + $589,115
$2,262,517
2017
$26,272 (+2.4%)
$1,608,423 + $566,240
$2,174,663
2016
$25,662 (+1.5%)
$1,608,423 + $566,240
$2,174,663
2015
$25,283 (+28.2%)
$1,576,886 + $555,138
$2,132,024
2014
$19,722 (−1.2%)
$759,702 + $837,069
$1,596,771
2012
$19,956 (+3.5%)
$756,269 + $833,286
$1,589,555
2011
$19,285 (−1.2%)
$741,441 + $816,948
$1,558,389
2010
$19,510 (+3.8%)
$726,903 + $800,930
$1,527,833
2009
$18,793 (+4.6%)
$721,471 + $794,945
$1,516,416
2008
$17,974
$723,185 + $796,834
$1,520,019
Tax history for 1540 Bel Air Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$34,437 (+1.3%)
$2,321,170 + $580,291
$2,901,461
2024
$33,999 (+2.0%)
$2,275,657 + $568,913
$2,844,570
2023
$33,339 (+4.8%)
$2,231,037 + $557,758
$2,788,795
2022
$31,810 (+1.2%)
$2,187,292 + $546,822
$2,734,114
2021
$31,428 (−0.8%)
$2,144,404 + $536,100
$2,680,504
2020
$31,688 (+821.6%)
$2,102,357 + $525,589
$2,627,946
2019
$3,438 (−87.2%)
$2,080,800 + $520,200
$2,601,000
2018
$26,857 (+2.2%)
$1,673,402 + $589,115
$2,262,517
2017
$26,272 (+2.4%)
$1,608,423 + $566,240
$2,174,663
2016
$25,662 (+1.5%)
$1,608,423 + $566,240
$2,174,663
2015
$25,283 (+28.2%)
$1,576,886 + $555,138
$2,132,024
2014
$19,722 (−1.2%)
$759,702 + $837,069
$1,596,771
2012
$19,956 (+3.5%)
$756,269 + $833,286
$1,589,555
2011
$19,285 (−1.2%)
$741,441 + $816,948
$1,558,389
2010
$19,510 (+3.8%)
$726,903 + $800,930
$1,527,833
2009
$18,793 (+4.6%)
$721,471 + $794,945
$1,516,416
2008
$17,974
$723,185 + $796,834
$1,520,019
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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