A garden estate within the Gates of Lower Bel-Air. Re-vitalized by Mark Rios, FAIA, as his own residence, this stylish 2,634sf 2 bd, 2 ba home spans over 1/2 an acre. A sophisticated buyers ultimate healthy living condo alternative. An expansive skylight leads into the vibrant heart of the homes open dining & living room w/ soaring white exposed wood beam ceiling, fireplace & walls of glass, allowing serene, sought-after Bel-Air garden/city views. The Master bedroom suite w/ corner window views complete w/ walk-in closet and renovated bathroom w/ marble flooring. A generous office/bedroom offers a built-in desk & cabinetry. The contemporary obsidian colored chef's kitchen pairs perfectly with the hand-painted blue tiles, cultivating a chic blending of vintage and modern aesthetics. The renovated kitchen features a refinished butcher block island, glass walk-in pantry, top-of-the-line appliances and sultry lounge with picturesque palm trees and pool views. The pool deck with lounging areas is surrounded by a refuge of towering hedges, mature trees and a lush lawn. Amenities: garden atrium entry, new security & ventilation systems, gym, 2-car garage and motor court. New home concept sketches by Mark Rios available. A rare opportunity to live within a city garden home as is or build your dream home in one of the last available sites in lower Bel-Air.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$2,244Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Guy Levy•DRE #01374536
•310-710-6766 (agent)
•guy@lindamay.com (agent)
Listed by Linda May•DRE #00475038
•310-435-5932 (agent)
•linda@lindamay.com (agent)
Bought with Max First•DRE #01922646• Vision Estates
First time on the market in 43 years. Prime development opportunity on a 23,927 square foot lot (BTV), or live in the 2,634 square foot 2 bed, 2.5 bath home now and build your dream home later. Excellent lower Bel Air location just inside the West Gate in an area surrounded by large private estates. Lush landscaping provides maximum privacy, serenity, and an incredibly calming atmosphere. From the kitchen dining table, view the beautiful pool area and side yard surrounded by huge 20 foot hedges. The family room is large and bright with floor to ceiling windows and views of another beautifully manicured yard and the hillside that faces towards Westwood. Along one of the property lines, there are reciprocal easements (one easement favoring the neighbor, and one easement favoring this property), these are exclusive easements. The easements are well defined, are recorded, and each property benefits from the easement favoring it, in accordance with the way the two properties are currently developed. Buyers are urged to make themselves fully cognizant of the reciprocal easements. DO NOT DISTURB OCCUPANTS. DRIVE BY ONLY.
Public Records
Mar 12, 1976
Sold
$180,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$65,780 (+1.2%)
$4,370,478 + $1,092,618
$5,463,096
2024
$65,030 (+2.0%)
$4,370,478 + $1,092,618
$5,463,096
2023
$63,759 (+4.9%)
$4,284,783 + $1,071,195
$5,355,978
2022
$60,801 (+13.4%)
$4,200,768 + $1,050,192
$5,250,960
2021
$53,616 (+777.5%)
$4,118,400 + $1,029,600
$5,148,000
2020
$6,110 (+3.7%)
$4,041,440 + $454,662
$4,496,102
2019
$5,890 (+1.9%)
$239,164 + $211,110
$450,274
2018
$5,780 (+2.0%)
$234,475 + $206,971
$441,446
2017
$5,666 (+3.3%)
$225,371 + $198,935
$424,306
2016
$5,487 (+1.4%)
$225,371 + $198,935
$424,306
2015
$5,413 (−0.6%)
$220,952 + $195,035
$415,987
2014
$5,447 (−0.7%)
$213,371 + $188,343
$401,714
2012
$5,486 (+4.7%)
$212,407 + $187,492
$399,899
2011
$5,241 (−1.1%)
$208,243 + $183,816
$392,059
2010
$5,301 (+3.7%)
$204,160 + $180,212
$384,372
2009
$5,113 (+4.2%)
$202,635 + $178,866
$381,501
2008
$4,909
$203,117 + $179,291
$382,408
Tax history for 680 Sarbonne Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$65,780 (+1.2%)
$4,370,478 + $1,092,618
$5,463,096
2024
$65,030 (+2.0%)
$4,370,478 + $1,092,618
$5,463,096
2023
$63,759 (+4.9%)
$4,284,783 + $1,071,195
$5,355,978
2022
$60,801 (+13.4%)
$4,200,768 + $1,050,192
$5,250,960
2021
$53,616 (+777.5%)
$4,118,400 + $1,029,600
$5,148,000
2020
$6,110 (+3.7%)
$4,041,440 + $454,662
$4,496,102
2019
$5,890 (+1.9%)
$239,164 + $211,110
$450,274
2018
$5,780 (+2.0%)
$234,475 + $206,971
$441,446
2017
$5,666 (+3.3%)
$225,371 + $198,935
$424,306
2016
$5,487 (+1.4%)
$225,371 + $198,935
$424,306
2015
$5,413 (−0.6%)
$220,952 + $195,035
$415,987
2014
$5,447 (−0.7%)
$213,371 + $188,343
$401,714
2012
$5,486 (+4.7%)
$212,407 + $187,492
$399,899
2011
$5,241 (−1.1%)
$208,243 + $183,816
$392,059
2010
$5,301 (+3.7%)
$204,160 + $180,212
$384,372
2009
$5,113 (+4.2%)
$202,635 + $178,866
$381,501
2008
$4,909
$203,117 + $179,291
$382,408
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.55 Acres
Year renovated
1954
Sq. Ft.
2,634
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
4362004012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Driveway, Garage Is Attached, Circular Driveway
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
# of Parking Spaces (Total): 5
# of Open Other Spaces: 3
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Laundry Information
Laundry Room, Laundry Inside
Additional Rooms
Family Room
Entry Room, Dining Area, Master Bedroom, Office, Walk-In Closet, Powder Room, Gym, Family Room, Breakfast Area, Living Room
Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Freezer, Hood Fan
Heating & Cooling
Central Cooling
Central Heat
Exterior
Building Information
Total Floors: 1
Detached
Detached/No Common Walls
Exterior Construction: Brick, Stucco
Exterior Features
Roof: Concrete, Rock, Tile
Pool Information
In Ground Pool, Heated Pool
Property Information
Property Type: Residential Single-Family
Land Information
Other Structures: None
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 23,927
Lot Size (Acres): 0.5493
Lot Size Dimensions: 154 x 150
Zoning: LARE20
Property Features
Has View
View: City, City Lights, Trees/Woods
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 4362-004-012
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: In Street
Water: Public
Location
Location Information
Directions: North of Sunset. Take Bellagio Rd. to Sarbone Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,634
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1954
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 4362004012
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: None
Around this home
Schools
Warner Avenue Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Emerson Community Charter School
Charter 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
University Senior High School Charter
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
6/10
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