A spectacular remodel of this Hollywood Hills Mediterranean offers a brilliant balance of 1920s grandeur & 2020s casual living. The home was built in 1925 for Hugo Kirchhofer, founding musical director of the Hollywd Bowl. Sited above the street on 2 separate lots with jetliner vus. One enters to a lvng rm of impressive scale w/ soaring ceilings, dramatic fireplace, refinished oak flrs & stained glass window. Beyond lies the open-plan chefs kitchen & dining rm w/ Fisher & Paykel s/s app package inc. 48" range w/ grill. Countertops are quartzite, a chic brkfst nook w/ leather banquettes & pocketing sliding drs open the area to a romantic Moroccan courtyard. Upstairs the large primary bed sports walnut built-ins & zen ensuite bath w/ tadelakt cement finish. Off the primary a deck offers big city vus & a built-in daybed provides the ideal spot for a book or nap. 2 generous guest beds and a luxe guest bath w/ soaking tub complete this level. On a lower level is the separate guest suite with ensuite bath. Completely private w/ its own entrance & outdoor area it's perfect for guests or as home office or gym. A bucolic yard w/ dining pavilion has room for a pool if desired. A door at the rear of the yard leads to a magical walk street that takes you directly down to the Bowl. A timeless Hollywood classic ready for her next chapter.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
8,206 sq ftLot Size
$910Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Geoff Clark•DRE #01487063• Compass
•323-459-3845 (agent)
•geoff.clark@compass.com (agent)
Bought with Patrick Martin•DRE #01306122• Sotheby's International Realty
Fantastic opportunity to create your Hollywood Hills showplace. Stunning vintage 1925 Hollywood Hills home with panoramic views to the ocean. Own a piece of Hollywood history, built by Hugo Kirchhofer, founding musical director of the Hollywood Bowl and the man credited for naming the venue. This 4 Bedroom/3.5 bath (one bath is mid-remodel, and a second bath is unusable) including a separate guest suite has enormous potential, boasting 3,148 sq. ft. of living space (square footage not guaranteed, R. E. S. T. measured). Also included is a peaceful beautifully landscaped flat lot behind the house affectionately known as "Stark Park" that borders Alta Loma Terrace. The combined lots are 8,206 sq. ft. (AS) offering spacious entertaining areas and room for a pool. Outstanding central location with stunning views. Buyer to do their own due diligence on permits, usage, lot size, and overall square footage. Property sold "as is". This is a probate sale, no court confirmation required
Public Records
Nov 15, 1993
Sold
$480,000
$156/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 2, 1967
Sold
$44,000
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,099 (+1.3%)
$1,485,691 + $742,845
$2,228,536
2024
$26,742 (+2.0%)
$1,485,691 + $742,845
$2,228,536
2023
$26,225 (+4.8%)
$1,456,560 + $728,280
$2,184,840
2022
$25,032 (+55.5%)
$1,428,000 + $714,000
$2,142,000
2021
$16,095 (−0.6%)
$1,400,000 + $700,000
$2,100,000
2020
$16,190 (+4.1%)
$851,454 + $473,030
$1,324,484
2019
$15,550 (+0.1%)
$842,724 + $468,180
$1,310,904
2018
$15,529 (+76.7%)
$826,200 + $459,000
$1,285,200
2017
$8,788 (+3.0%)
$428,803 + $274,149
$702,952
2016
$8,534 (+1.5%)
$428,803 + $274,149
$702,952
2015
$8,411 (−0.4%)
$420,396 + $268,774
$689,170
2014
$8,443 (−1.0%)
$405,971 + $259,552
$665,523
2012
$8,527 (+3.3%)
$404,137 + $258,379
$662,516
2011
$8,257 (−1.2%)
$396,213 + $253,313
$649,526
2010
$8,355 (+3.8%)
$388,445 + $248,347
$636,792
2009
$8,046 (+4.4%)
$385,542 + $246,491
$632,033
2008
$7,704
$386,458 + $247,077
$633,535
Tax history for 2152 Rockledge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,099 (+1.3%)
$1,485,691 + $742,845
$2,228,536
2024
$26,742 (+2.0%)
$1,485,691 + $742,845
$2,228,536
2023
$26,225 (+4.8%)
$1,456,560 + $728,280
$2,184,840
2022
$25,032 (+55.5%)
$1,428,000 + $714,000
$2,142,000
2021
$16,095 (−0.6%)
$1,400,000 + $700,000
$2,100,000
2020
$16,190 (+4.1%)
$851,454 + $473,030
$1,324,484
2019
$15,550 (+0.1%)
$842,724 + $468,180
$1,310,904
2018
$15,529 (+76.7%)
$826,200 + $459,000
$1,285,200
2017
$8,788 (+3.0%)
$428,803 + $274,149
$702,952
2016
$8,534 (+1.5%)
$428,803 + $274,149
$702,952
2015
$8,411 (−0.4%)
$420,396 + $268,774
$689,170
2014
$8,443 (−1.0%)
$405,971 + $259,552
$665,523
2012
$8,527 (+3.3%)
$404,137 + $258,379
$662,516
2011
$8,257 (−1.2%)
$396,213 + $253,313
$649,526
2010
$8,355 (+3.8%)
$388,445 + $248,347
$636,792
2009
$8,046 (+4.4%)
$385,542 + $246,491
$632,033
2008
$7,704
$386,458 + $247,077
$633,535
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,625 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1926
Sq. Ft.
3,071
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5549028003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 29, 2026.
Jul 21, 2022 • Final
Bldg-alter/repair
Remove a concrete column from a garage entrance.
Remodel
Jun 30, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Install a seismic gas shut off valve.
Gas
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
# of Covered Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Laundry Information
Laundry Inside
Additional Rooms
Dining Room
Den
Breakfast Area, Workshop, Study/Office, Patio Open, Great Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Office, Dining Room, Den/Office
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 29, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: None
Listing Information
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Around this home
Schools
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
Hollywood Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
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