Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Charm in the Hollywood Hills for Lease


Blocks to Beachwood and Franklin Villages

As per the MLS - "Wonderful and rare opportunity to lease a charming upper appartment in this lovely Beachwood Canyon triplex ...... Bouganvilla views! Plus the Hollywood sign through your office/Breakfast Room. Special! 2 Bed, 1 Ba, Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook ups, Outdoor common areas, Privacy yet minutes from the village. See Private remarks for showing. Smoke Free-Environment Please.

RESIDENTIAL LEASE
AREA: (30) Hollywood Hills East - North of Franklin
BR: 2 BA: 1.00
STYLE: Mediterranean
YB: 1926
SF/CA: CA
VIEW: Yes
POOL: No
#UNITS: 3
APX LSZ: 6,838/VN
EXP: West
#FP: 1
FLR#: 2
PKGT: 1
BALC: yes
PETS: Call
SDEP: $3,600
COMPLEX None
TERM: 1+Year
ROOMS: Dining Area,Living,Office,Patio Covered,Patio Enclosed,Sun
AMENIT: Extra Storage,Sun Deck,Other
EQUIP: Ceiling Fan,Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Other
AIR: None
HEAT: Wall,Other
FLOOR: Hardwood,Other
LAUNDRY: Inside,Other
FIREPL: Decorative,Living Room
POOL: None
TENANT PAYS: Electric,Gas
PARK: Uncovered
TYPE: Low Rise,Other
VIEW TYPE: Canyon,Landmark,Other"

Our take on it - For this neighborhood, charm is hard to find at this price. If you are looking for a unique apt for rent and would like a private showing, please call The Ann & Lynn Team 323 671 2390.

Saturday, May 23, 2009

A Salute to Romance! Studio Close.

A Renovated Hillside Villa
Great Outdoor Spaces, Too!




As per the MLS - "Fully remodeled villa, gated, private, secure, nestled in cul-de-sac in prime Beachwood Canyon. City skyline and canyon views, 3 bedrooms, high-end amenities, 3 fireplaces, large new chef’s kitchen, living room, formal dining room an office. 3 patios, terraces and gardens abound, hardwood floors, no expense spared on updating this hidden gem.

ROOMS: Breakfast Area,Den,Dining,Living,Patio Covered,Patio Enclosed,Service Entrance
EQUIP: Alarm System,Cable,Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Hood Fan,Microwave,Network Wire,Refrigerator,Satellite,Washer
AIR: Central
HEAT: Central
FLOOR: Hardwood,Tile
LAUNDRY: Inside
FIREPL: Den,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Wood Burning
ROOF: Composition
PARK: Direct Entrance,Door Opener,Garage
VIEW TYPE: Canyon,City Lights,Mountains,Tree Top
WATERFRONT: None
POSS: Close Of Escrow "

Our take on it - Location, Grace, Charm...in our neighborhood good garages are rare.
$1,375,000

If this is a home you need to see, please call 323 671 2390 for a private showing.
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Romantic View Home - Only 1,495,000
City Lights, Hollywood Sign, Beachwood Canyon


As per the MLS - "It was an Act of Love!......Creating this Wonderful Hollywoodland Home. Custom Cabinetry and Coffered cielings with massive beams maintain the charm of an original with the comforts of a new home. Open and Airy, LR, DR and Kitchen. Decks and VIEWS of the canyon, city and Hollywood Sign. This Tri-level home has private suite. One bedroom could easily function as family or rec room. Great for entertaining. Motivated seller! A winner!!!

ROOMS: Bar,Bonus,Breakfast Bar,Dining Area,Family,Living,Patio Covered,Other
EQUIP: Alarm System,Barbeque,Built-Ins,Cable,Ceiling Fan,Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
AIR: Central
HEAT: Central
FLOOR: Hardwood,Tile
LAUNDRY: Inside,Other
FIREPL: Living Room
ROOF: Tile
PARK: Attached,Garage,Other
SPA: Bath Tub
VIEW TYPE: Canyon,City Lights,Green Belt,Landmark,Mountains
FIN: Cash To New Loan
SEWER: In Street
POSS: Close Of Escrow
SZONE: Seismic Hazard,Other
OCC/SHOW: 24-hr Notice"

Our take on it - Builder/Owner has a good reputation. That is important. Home Office or Mom-In-Law Suite. And another good garage!
If this is a home you need to see, please call 323 671 2390 for a private showing.

The Ann & Lynn Team
Sotheby's International Realty
323 671 2390





Monday, May 11, 2009

Great Deals in North Hollywood

Investing in Real Estate
Owner occupants or investors, there are great deals in The Valley.

Here are two we spotted today-


As per the MLS - 3 BR 3 BA "Well maintained 2BR 2BA family home in very desirable location of North Hollywood. 1 bed/1bath guest quarters. backyard, hardwood floors, newer kitchen. Home is bank owned, being sold "as is" and US Bank is making no representations or warranties...Call for an appointment."

Our take on it- For $290,000 this might be a great place to start South of Victory. Buyers please call us to schedule a showing.



Only $290,000!


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As per the MLS - "2BR 2 BA This is a bank owned property in a quiet, residential are of NHO. This property is in need of TLC. The garage has been partly converted into living quarters, and the buyer is to verify all permits for this property."



Our take on it - For only $284,900 this might be a home to consider South of Victory. Please call for a private showing 323 671 2390.

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And mortgage rates are low.

Step One - Call your mortgage broker now to get pre-approved in writing.
Step Two- If these homes don't fit the bill, et us know what you are looking for and we will create a custom search mechanism in the MLS just for your needs.

Need a reputable lender? Call these lenders for a written pre-approval. Loan pre-approvals, or proof of cash funds, are usually required to make offers on bank owned properties.

Be in touch
HomesinLA@aol.com.
Thank you!



The Ann & Lynn Team
Sotheby's International Realty
323 671 2390

HomesinLA@aol.com

Monday, May 4, 2009

Character and Cool




Character for the 2009 Buyer

5.4.09
The coolest home we've seen in a long time.

As per the MLS - "Villa Romantica, NEW amazing elegant richly detailed Mediterranean design 3 BR/2.5BA, travertine & handscraped 3/4" solid walnut floors, custom ironwork, antique 12' Argentinean arched doors, VIEWS, terraces, LARGE master suite w/fpl, HUGE closets, antique clawfoot tubs, HI ceils, BIG pro gourmet kitchen,copper-clad columns,solid wood cabinets, granite counters,Viking & Bosch appliances, private saltwater swimspa pool,maint-free Trex deck, deconstructed treehouse-meditation retreat. +WOWS


Style: MediterraneanProperty


Type: Single Family


Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2.50


View: Canyon,City Lights,Green Belt,Tree Top


Additional Rooms: Art Studio,Bar,Dining Area,Living,Pantry,Patio Open,Powder


Built in: 2008"


Show Instructions: Call 323 671 2390 for an appointment

Only: $999,999

Our take on it- Work from home? Swim. Dine. Host. Relax. Gaze. Cuddle. Luxury just minutes from downtown, Los Feliz, Pasadena, The Americana, and much more in understated Mt Washington.


Pre-approved and ready to see this home? Please call 323 671 2390 for a private showing.


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