Reminiscent of a bygone era, this elegant stone cottage is the house everyone adores when passing by on prime lower Mandeville. Set deep off the street and behind drive gates is an unparalleled flat lot with exquisite gardens and mature trees. Dramatic living room with vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors, and wood-burning fireplace, spacious/vibey den with built-in bookshelves, and a stylish updated eat-in kitchen with stone floors overlooking a verdant/private backyard. Three bedrooms all ensuite (primary bedroom on the first floor), a dining room with fireplace, and designer touches throughout complete this special offering. A gem that is for the buyer demanding privacy, style, and premier location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Richard Ehrlich•DRE #01267136• Westside Estate Agency Inc.
Montecito on Mandeville. An authentic and enchanting stone cottage reminiscent of the classic California lifestyle is available in prime lower Mandeville. Enter this Brentwood property via a stonewall enclosed circular driveway to magical park-like grounds comprising a 17,364 sq. ft. flat lot. This most sought-after lot has room for multiple garden areas amidst the mature lush trees perfect for entertaining. The interior is all charm with unique details beginning with a great room with high beamed ceilings which is adjacent to the lovely dining room which leads out to the expansive back yard both with fireplaces and hardwood floors. Off the living room is a large comfortable den with a beautiful hand-stenciled ceiling and walls of bookcases. The home has three bedrooms and three ensuite bathrooms and comes with a complete set of plans should you wish to expand. These plans were created by Thomas Callaway, noted as one of The Top Designers in America.
Public Records
Apr 11, 1975
Sold
$170,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$66,931 (+1.0%)
$4,559,203 + $1,139,800
$5,699,003
2024
$66,247 (+2.0%)
$4,469,807 + $1,117,451
$5,587,258
2023
$64,946 (+4.9%)
$4,382,164 + $1,095,541
$5,477,705
2022
$61,898 (+26.5%)
$4,296,240 + $1,074,060
$5,370,300
2021
$48,933 (+127.9%)
$4,212,000 + $1,053,000
$5,265,000
2020
$21,472 (+4.1%)
$3,296,000 + $824,000
$4,120,000
2019
$20,617 (+0.3%)
$1,314,038 + $439,461
$1,753,499
2018
$20,550 (+2.2%)
$1,288,273 + $430,845
$1,719,118
2017
$20,106 (+2.2%)
$1,238,249 + $414,116
$1,652,365
2016
$19,667 (+1.5%)
$1,238,249 + $414,116
$1,652,365
2015
$19,380 (−0.3%)
$1,213,970 + $405,997
$1,619,967
2014
$19,441 (−1.3%)
$1,172,314 + $392,066
$1,564,380
2012
$19,693 (+3.5%)
$1,167,016 + $390,295
$1,557,311
2011
$19,033 (−1.1%)
$1,144,134 + $382,643
$1,526,777
2010
$19,254 (+3.8%)
$1,121,700 + $375,141
$1,496,841
2009
$18,554 (+4.5%)
$1,113,317 + $372,338
$1,485,655
2008
$17,752
$1,115,962 + $373,223
$1,489,185
Tax history for 1977 Mandeville Canyon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$66,931 (+1.0%)
$4,559,203 + $1,139,800
$5,699,003
2024
$66,247 (+2.0%)
$4,469,807 + $1,117,451
$5,587,258
2023
$64,946 (+4.9%)
$4,382,164 + $1,095,541
$5,477,705
2022
$61,898 (+26.5%)
$4,296,240 + $1,074,060
$5,370,300
2021
$48,933 (+127.9%)
$4,212,000 + $1,053,000
$5,265,000
2020
$21,472 (+4.1%)
$3,296,000 + $824,000
$4,120,000
2019
$20,617 (+0.3%)
$1,314,038 + $439,461
$1,753,499
2018
$20,550 (+2.2%)
$1,288,273 + $430,845
$1,719,118
2017
$20,106 (+2.2%)
$1,238,249 + $414,116
$1,652,365
2016
$19,667 (+1.5%)
$1,238,249 + $414,116
$1,652,365
2015
$19,380 (−0.3%)
$1,213,970 + $405,997
$1,619,967
2014
$19,441 (−1.3%)
$1,172,314 + $392,066
$1,564,380
2012
$19,693 (+3.5%)
$1,167,016 + $390,295
$1,557,311
2011
$19,033 (−1.1%)
$1,144,134 + $382,643
$1,526,777
2010
$19,254 (+3.8%)
$1,121,700 + $375,141
$1,496,841
2009
$18,554 (+4.5%)
$1,113,317 + $372,338
$1,485,655
2008
$17,752
$1,115,962 + $373,223
$1,489,185
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
1952
Sq. Ft.
2,136
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
4492002017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
Jun 26, 2025 • Final
Swimming-pool/spa
Construct a new swimming pool based on a standard plan.
Pool and hot tub
Jun 9, 2025 • Final
Grading
Perform grading for a new swimming pool based on a standard plan.
Grading
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
Garage
2 Car Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
# of Parking Spaces (Total): 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Laundry Information
Laundry in Unit
Additional Rooms
Dining Room
Family Room
Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Patio Open
Fireplace Information
In Dining Area, In Living Room
Flooring Information
Wood Floors
Equipment
Dishwasher, Built-Ins, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
A/C
Forced Air Heating
Exterior
Building Information
Total Floors: 2
Detached
Detached/No Common Walls
Pool Information
Room For Pool
Property Information
Property Type: Residential Single-Family
Land Information
Other Structures: None
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 17,381
Lot Size (Acres): 0.399
Zoning: LARE15
Property Features
Front Sprinklers, Rear Sprinklers, Sprinkler System
Has View
View: Tree Top
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 4492-002-017
Location
Location Information
Directions: Mandeville Canyon Road
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,136
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: 1952
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 4492002017
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: Listing Broker Advantage, As Is
Listing Information
Possession: Close Of Escrow
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Brentwood Science School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
9/10
Paul Revere Middle School
Charter 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Palisades Charter High School
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
9/10
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