Amazing opportunity to own your own private sanctuary in Rustic Canyon. Escape the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles at this beautiful 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home amongst the trees. This tastefully done property is filled with unique charm and character featuring Jerusalem stone, large plank wood floors and high ceilings that offer ample natural light. A gracious floor plan opens to a large deck that blends seamlessly into the trees and adjacent creek. The heated pool off of the living room completes this serene picture. The updated kitchen features Viking appliances, butcher block countertops and open shelving. On the upper floor there is a large Master Suite including walk-in closet, tranquil bathroom with soaking tub and skylights, as well as a peaceful loft. Moments away from Rustic Canyon Recreation Center, the Pacific Palisades, the beach, and Santa Monica.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
8,309 sq ftLot Size
$3,337Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Melanie Sommers•DRE #01303647
•310-418-0343 (agent)
•melanie.sommers@compass.com (agent)
Bought with Frank Langen•DRE #01108147• Compass
Source:TheMLS #19-491746
Redfin Estimate
$5,700,069
$7.0M since sold in July 2021$592K since October
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 94.9% higher than the average sale price ($2.92M) of 5 comparable homes.
Amazing opportunity to own your own private sanctuary in Rustic Canyon. Escape the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles at this beautiful 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home amongst the trees. This tastefully done property is filled with unique charm and character featuring Jerusalem stone, large plank wood floors and high ceilings that offer ample natural light. A gracious floor plan opens to a large deck that blends seamlessly into the trees and adjacent creek. The heated pool off of the living room completes this serene picture. The updated kitchen features Viking appliances, butcher block countertops and open shelving. On the upper floor there is a large Master Suite including walk-in closet, tranquil bathroom with soaking tub and skylights, as well as a peaceful loft. Moments away from Rustic Canyon Recreation Center, the Pacific Palisades, the beach, and Santa Monica.
TheMLS #16-169170
Nov 1, 2016
Sold
$3,478,000
$2,036/sq ft
Oct 26, 2016
Pending
—
Oct 18, 2016
Pending
—
Oct 7, 2016
Listed
$3,000,000
$1,756/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 29, 2000
Sold
$950,000
$556/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$49,874 (+1.0%)
$3,463,782 + $798,834
$4,262,616
2024
$49,365 (+2.0%)
$3,395,865 + $783,171
$4,179,036
2023
$48,393 (+4.9%)
$3,329,280 + $767,815
$4,097,095
2022
$46,113 (+10.4%)
$3,264,000 + $752,760
$4,016,760
2021
$41,757 (−5.1%)
$3,200,000 + $738,000
$3,938,000
2020
$44,001 (+3.1%)
$2,829,008 + $707,252
$3,536,260
2019
$42,688 (+0.2%)
$2,920,000 + $730,000
$3,650,000
2018
$42,610 (+2.2%)
$2,894,808 + $723,702
$3,618,510
2017
$41,674 (+182.1%)
$2,782,400 + $695,600
$3,478,000
2016
$14,771 (+1.5%)
$2,782,400 + $695,600
$3,478,000
2015
$14,552 (−0.3%)
$840,547 + $392,877
$1,233,424
2014
$14,597 (−1.3%)
$811,705 + $379,396
$1,191,101
2012
$14,787 (+3.5%)
$808,037 + $377,682
$1,185,719
2011
$14,286 (−1.2%)
$792,194 + $370,277
$1,162,471
2010
$14,455 (+3.8%)
$776,661 + $363,017
$1,139,678
2009
$13,921 (+4.6%)
$770,857 + $360,304
$1,131,161
2008
$13,311
$772,689 + $361,160
$1,133,849
Tax history for 689 Brooktree Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$49,874 (+1.0%)
$3,463,782 + $798,834
$4,262,616
2024
$49,365 (+2.0%)
$3,395,865 + $783,171
$4,179,036
2023
$48,393 (+4.9%)
$3,329,280 + $767,815
$4,097,095
2022
$46,113 (+10.4%)
$3,264,000 + $752,760
$4,016,760
2021
$41,757 (−5.1%)
$3,200,000 + $738,000
$3,938,000
2020
$44,001 (+3.1%)
$2,829,008 + $707,252
$3,536,260
2019
$42,688 (+0.2%)
$2,920,000 + $730,000
$3,650,000
2018
$42,610 (+2.2%)
$2,894,808 + $723,702
$3,618,510
2017
$41,674 (+182.1%)
$2,782,400 + $695,600
$3,478,000
2016
$14,771 (+1.5%)
$2,782,400 + $695,600
$3,478,000
2015
$14,552 (−0.3%)
$840,547 + $392,877
$1,233,424
2014
$14,597 (−1.3%)
$811,705 + $379,396
$1,191,101
2012
$14,787 (+3.5%)
$808,037 + $377,682
$1,185,719
2011
$14,286 (−1.2%)
$792,194 + $370,277
$1,162,471
2010
$14,455 (+3.8%)
$776,661 + $363,017
$1,139,678
2009
$13,921 (+4.6%)
$770,857 + $360,304
$1,131,161
2008
$13,311
$772,689 + $361,160
$1,133,849
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Jan 10, 2020 • Final
Grading
Backfill an existing pool with uncertified fill while leaving the pool shell in place.
Grading
Dec 18, 2006 • Final
Bldg-alter/repair
Remove and replace damaged roof rafters and joists with materials of the same size and spacing. This work addresses dry rot, water, and termite damage on the northwest corner of the structure.
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
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 13557
Living Sq. Ft: 1,708
# of Units: 1
Legal Description: TRACT # 13557 LOT COM AT MOST E COR OF LOT 1 TH SW ON SE LINE OF SD LOT 110.21 FT TH NW ON SW LINE OF SD LOT 65.30 FT TH N 40 45' E 128.39 FT TO SW LINE OF BROOKTREE RD TH SE THEREON 85.20 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,309
Legal Lot Number: 1
Municipality Name: LOS ANGELES
Acres: 0.1907
Depth Footage: 115
Front Footage: 52
Zoning Code: LARE11
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,708
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,309 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 4409024020
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Canyon Elementary School
Charter K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Paul Revere Middle School
Charter 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Palisades Charter High School
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
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