Trust Sale: Reduced approx. $400,000 this Mid Century one story gem is ready for the next owner to appreciate and enjoy! Tucked away in the serene and exclusive enclave of Laurel Hills, 8630 Allenwood Rd. is a timeless retreat a rare architectural offering on the market for the first time since 1959. Set on lush, mostly flat grounds and surrounded by a canopy of mature, forest-like trees, this one-story residence blends privacy, elegance, and potential. At nearly 3,500 sq ft, the home is notably larger than most in the neighborhood, offering expansive living and a flexible layout ideal for a variety of lifestyles. With 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a spacious office/media room, all arranged on a single, effortless level, the home also offers excellent flexibility for a separate guest suite or potential ADU perfect for extended family, guests, or creative studio space. Hallmarks of classic mid-century design open floor plan, clean lines, warm wood and natural stone accents, mirrored walls, and expansive glass create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow and an atmosphere of creativity and calm. Outdoors, discover a true entertainer's haven: an oversized swimming pool with diving board, spa, and a gracious backyard crowned by an elevated view deck. Whether hosting a celebration or enjoying quiet moments in nature, the space adapts beautifully to every mood and occasion. Gated parking for 4-6 cars provides both convenience and security. Ideally located within walking distance to the Mulholland Tennis Club, renowned hiking trails, and the coveted Wonderland Avenue Elementary School, this property is a rare intersection of architecture, location, and lifestyle. 8630 Allenwood Rd. is sold as is and invites you to elevate a classic and make it your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$987Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Ryan Axelrod•DRE #01939651
•310-339-0804 (agent)
•ryanaxelrod@gmail.com (agent)
Listed by Randy Forbes•DRE #01066294
•310-345-7082 (agent)
•forbesmb22@gmail.com (agent)
Bought with Diane Forbes Halliburton•DRE #01839884
*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
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
3,029
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5565035029
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
Feb 10, 2026 • Active
Bldg-alter/repair
Remodel
Roofing
Jun 21, 2012 • Final
Bldg-addition
Remodel a closet and extend the master bedroom. Construct a new master bathroom addition.
Addition
Remodel
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
Auto Driveway Gate, Driveway, Carport
Parking
# of Parking Spaces (Total): 2
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
Laundry Information
Laundry Room
Additional Rooms
Dining Room
Family Room
Den
Dining Room, Den, Bar Room, Study/Office, Walk-In Closet, Family Room, Living Room
Directions: Head north on Laurel Canyon Blvd from Sunset Blvd. Turn right onto Wonderland Ave. Then turn left onto Allenwood Rd. Follow it up the hill. 8630 Allenwood will be on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,029
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5565035029
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 6, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: None
Co Selling Agent Information
First Name: Ryan
Last Name: Axelrod
License #: 01939651
Around this home
Schools
Wonderland Avenue Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
5/10
Hollywood Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
8/10
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