This beautiful 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom Playa Del Rey home with ocean views has everything to offer. The elegant entry with high ceilings and bright natural light accentuates the open floor plan and the spacious living, dining room and den that are surrounded by windows. The generously sized chefs kitchen features stainless steel Viking Appliances, dual pantries, and breakfast bar with seating. Perfect for enjoying the California indoor/outdoor lifestyle French doors open to the private landscaped backyard with patio, fruit trees, and grassy yard. The sizable upper floor includes a cozy family room with stone fireplace and balcony, a master retreat with private balcony and expansive ocean views, three additional nice size bedrooms and a large bath. The adjacent private 2nd floor studio with bath is ideal for an at home office or guest suite. Located moments from the beach, bike paths, restaurants, and shops.
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
5,936 sq ftLot Size
$729Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Melanie Sommers•DRE #01303647• Compass
•310-418-0343 (agent)
•melanie.sommers@compass.com (agent)
Bought with James Scott Suarez•DRE #01433992• Forward Inglewood, Inc.
Contemporary sophistication, rich finishes and serene outdoor spaces welcome you into this Playa Del Rey retreat. Artfully designed down to the last detail, this pristinely remodeled home has a flair for the dramatic. Soaring ceilings pair with ocean views, expansive common rooms graciously open to decks and patios leading to a lush garden, and thoughtful nooks delight the senses. Graciously appointed and naturally curated, this space is suited to transition seamlessly between the whims of entertaining and restful meditative seclusion. Thoughtfully positioned for natural light and privacy, no detail has been overlooked. Let the luxurious Master suite enchant you with ocean views, a sunlit deck, and a divine walk-in-closet. Further indulge the senses and awaken creativity as you transport yourself into the ultimate contemplative space of the stunningly-appointed Artist's studio. Exactly what you did not know you needed, but instantly recognizable as the house of your dreams.
TheMLS #19-432096
Jul 19, 2019
Sold
$2,180,000
$588/sq ft
Apr 16, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 12, 2019
Price Changed
$2,195,000
$592/sq ft
Apr 4, 2019
Price Changed
$2,275,000
$614/sq ft
Mar 5, 2019
Listed
$2,295,000
$619/sq ft
Mar 4, 2019
Delisted
—
Feb 7, 2019
Listed
$2,295,000
$619/sq ft
+31
Contemporary sophistication, rich finishes and serene outdoor spaces welcome you into this Playa Del Rey retreat. Artfully designed down to the last detail, this pristinely remodeled home has a flair for the dramatic. Soaring ceilings pair with ocean views, expansive common rooms graciously open to decks and patios leading to a lush garden, and thoughtful nooks delight the senses. Graciously appointed and naturally curated, this space is suited to transition seamlessly between the whims of entertaining and restful meditative seclusion. Thoughtfully positioned for natural light and privacy, no detail has been overlooked. Let the luxurious Master suite enchant you with ocean views, a sunlit deck, and a divine walk-in-closet. Further indulge the senses and awaken creativity as you transport yourself into the ultimate contemplative space of the stunningly-appointed Artist's studio. Exactly what you did not know you needed, but instantly recognizable as the house of your dreams.
TheMLS #16-143070
Sep 23, 2016
Sold
$1,816,500
$490/sq ft
Sep 16, 2016
Pending
—
Aug 25, 2016
Pending
—
Jul 18, 2016
Listed
$1,825,000
$492/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 20, 1998
Sold
$499,000
$135/sq ft
CRMLS #N1890
Dec 19, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Sep 18, 1997
Listed
$515,000
$139/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$31,030 (+1.1%)
$1,723,248 + $898,940
$2,622,188
2024
$30,680 (+2.0%)
$1,689,459 + $881,314
$2,570,773
2023
$30,084 (+4.9%)
$1,656,333 + $864,034
$2,520,367
2022
$28,679 (+8.8%)
$1,623,856 + $847,093
$2,470,949
2021
$26,366 (−1.0%)
$1,592,016 + $830,484
$2,422,500
2020
$26,640 (+18.3%)
$1,551,634 + $656,734
$2,208,368
2019
$22,519 (+0.4%)
$1,535,724 + $650,000
$2,185,724
2018
$22,418 (+2.2%)
$1,235,995 + $653,891
$1,889,886
2017
$21,929 (+122.2%)
$1,188,000 + $628,500
$1,816,500
2016
$9,869 (+1.5%)
$1,188,000 + $628,500
$1,816,500
2015
$9,725 (−0.3%)
$433,108 + $377,947
$811,055
2014
$9,758 (−1.3%)
$418,247 + $364,978
$783,225
2012
$9,883 (+3.3%)
$416,357 + $363,329
$779,686
2011
$9,568 (−1.2%)
$408,194 + $356,205
$764,399
2010
$9,680 (+4.0%)
$400,191 + $349,221
$749,412
2009
$9,312 (+4.5%)
$397,201 + $346,612
$743,813
2008
$8,911
$398,145 + $347,436
$745,581
Tax history for 7935 W 81st St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$31,030 (+1.1%)
$1,723,248 + $898,940
$2,622,188
2024
$30,680 (+2.0%)
$1,689,459 + $881,314
$2,570,773
2023
$30,084 (+4.9%)
$1,656,333 + $864,034
$2,520,367
2022
$28,679 (+8.8%)
$1,623,856 + $847,093
$2,470,949
2021
$26,366 (−1.0%)
$1,592,016 + $830,484
$2,422,500
2020
$26,640 (+18.3%)
$1,551,634 + $656,734
$2,208,368
2019
$22,519 (+0.4%)
$1,535,724 + $650,000
$2,185,724
2018
$22,418 (+2.2%)
$1,235,995 + $653,891
$1,889,886
2017
$21,929 (+122.2%)
$1,188,000 + $628,500
$1,816,500
2016
$9,869 (+1.5%)
$1,188,000 + $628,500
$1,816,500
2015
$9,725 (−0.3%)
$433,108 + $377,947
$811,055
2014
$9,758 (−1.3%)
$418,247 + $364,978
$783,225
2012
$9,883 (+3.3%)
$416,357 + $363,329
$779,686
2011
$9,568 (−1.2%)
$408,194 + $356,205
$764,399
2010
$9,680 (+4.0%)
$400,191 + $349,221
$749,412
2009
$9,312 (+4.5%)
$397,201 + $346,612
$743,813
2008
$8,911
$398,145 + $347,436
$745,581
*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
5,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
3,706
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
4115027015
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
Sep 6, 2024 • Final
Electrical
Install electrical vehicle chargers in a single-family home.
Electrical
Ev charger
May 12, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Install a seismic gas shutoff valve.
Gas
Plumbing
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
Attached, 2 Car Garage, Garage, Driveway
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
# of Parking Spaces (Total): 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (3/4): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Laundry Information
Laundry Room
Additional Rooms
Dining Room
Family Room
Den
2nd Story Family Room, Art Studio, Breakfast Area, Family Room, Formal Entry Room, Dining Room, Den/Office, Pantry, Office, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Powder Room
View: City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Mountains, Tree Top
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 4115-027-015
Location
Location Information
Directions: Manchester to Saran to 81st
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,706
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 4115027015
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 6, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: As Is
Around this home
Schools
Paseo Del Rey Natural Science Magnet
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Katherine Johnson STEM Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Westchester Enriched Sciences Magnet Health/Sports Medicine
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
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