3388 Tareco Drive, Los Angeles, California 90068, Los Angeles, 90068 - 4 bed, 4 bath

3388 Tareco Drive, Los Angeles, California 90068 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$3,374,000
3388 Tareco Drive, Los Angeles, California 90068
4Beds
4Baths
3,517Sqft
10,433Lot
Year Built
1940
Close
-
List price
$3.37M
Original List price
$3.45M
Price/Sqft
$959
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25517033
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Mountain(s)
Deck
Pool
Patio
ViewCity Lights,Canyon,Hills,Mountain(s)

About this home

Possibly Over-Priced:The estimated price is 32% below the list price. We found 3 Cons,5 Pros. Rank: price - $3.37M(87th), sqft - 3517(82th), beds - 4(59th), baths - 4(65th).

East Coast Charm Meets California Living - A Gem in the Hills. Nestled in a quiet, tree-filled neighborhood, this stunning home blends East Coast elegance with California's seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Bathed in natural light, multiple doors open to a sun-soaked courtyard, creating the perfect flow for entertaining and relaxation. From the charming entry, step into the spacious living and family rooms, each featuring a cozy fireplace, ideal for exceptional gatherings. The expansive kitchen is a dream for serious cooks and entertainers, complete with a dining space and lounge area that captures the inspiring views. For a touch of vintage sophistication, mix a cocktail at the original speakeasy-style wet bar, a rare and stylish feature. Downstairs, you'll also find a powder room, a well-sized laundry room, and a secluded guest suite with a beautifully appointed bathroom. Ascend the elegant staircase to the second floor, where serene views greet you from the landing. The spacious primary suite boasts breathtaking vistas, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious spa-like bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and another beautiful bathroom. Unwind on the upstairs terrace, an ideal spot to enjoy a glass of wine while watching the sunset. Step into a backyard paradise featuring a heated pool, lush landscaping, and a courtyard terrace perfect for intimate gatherings or large celebrations. The expansive lot spans from street to street, offering potential for an ADU with its own separate entrance. Adding to the properties charm, an orchard flourishes with lime, lemon, and Asian pear trees plus a magnificent, active olive tree. While the neighborhood is peaceful, it remains central to hiking and outdoor adventures. Whether you want to explore the Wisdom Tree Trail, take a bike ride around Lake Hollywood, enjoy the playground at Lake Hollywood Park or just take your dog for a peaceful walk, nature is always within reach. Just down the hill you'll find a Trader Joe's, Whole Foods Market and several tempting restaurants and shops. With breathtaking views from most rooms, this is more than a home, it's a lifestyle. Don't miss the chance to own this one-of-a-kind retreat in the heart of the Hollywood Hills. Located in the highly rated Valley View Elementary School District.

Nearby schools

8/10
Valley View Elementary School
Public,K-60.4mi
7/10
Rio Vista Elementary School
Public,K-51.9mi
8/10
R. L. Stevenson Elementary School
Public,K-52.0mi
6/10
Cheremoya Avenue Elementary School
Public,K-62.1mi
4/10
Selma Avenue Elementary School
Public,K-62.1mi
7/10
Gardner Street Elementary School
Public,K-62.1mi
4/10
Grant Elementary School
Public,K-62.6mi
7/10
Los Feliz STEMM Magnet
Public,K-63.4mi
3/10
Joseph Le Conte Middle School
Public,6-82.8mi
3/10
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School
Public,6-82.9mi
5/10
David Starr Jordan Middle School
Public,6-82.9mi
6/10
Walter Reed Middle School
Public,6-83.0mi
6/10
Thomas Starr King Middle School
Public,6-84.2mi
6/10
Hollywood Senior High School
Public,9-122.2mi
7/10
Burroughs High School
Public,9-123.0mi
7/10
Fairfax Senior High School
Public,9-123.3mi
6/10
Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (Buila)
Public,7-123.4mi
8/10
North Hollywood Senior High School
Public,9-123.6mi
8/10
John Marshall Senior High School
Public,9-124.0mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
07/08/19
Sold
$2,534,500
03/23/18
Sold
$1,800,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1940, this property has undergone an extensive and high-quality renovation, particularly evident in the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a farmhouse sink. All bathrooms are luxuriously updated with contemporary vanities, fixtures, and subway tiling, including a spa-like primary bath with a freestanding tub. Hardwood flooring is consistent throughout, and lighting is modern. The overall aesthetic and condition suggest a very recent and comprehensive overhaul, bringing the property to current quality standards, making it move-in ready with virtually new components in key areas.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Prime Location & Panoramic Views: Situated in a quiet, tree-lined Hollywood Hills neighborhood, offering breathtaking city, canyon, and mountain views from most rooms, with convenient access to hiking trails, Lake Hollywood, and essential amenities like Trader Joe's and Whole Foods, plus a highly-rated elementary school district.
Exceptional Indoor-Outdoor Living & Entertaining: Designed for seamless California living, featuring multiple doors opening to a sun-soaked courtyard, a backyard paradise with a heated pool and lush landscaping, and an upstairs terrace, all ideal for relaxation and entertaining.
Unique Charm & Upscale Features: Blends East Coast elegance with California style, highlighted by a rare original speakeasy-style wet bar, spacious living areas with cozy fireplaces, an expansive kitchen, and a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bathroom.
Versatile Layout & Guest Accommodations: Offers a functional floor plan including a secluded downstairs guest suite with a private bathroom, a well-sized laundry room, and multiple spacious living and dining areas, catering to diverse needs.
Expansive Lot with Development Potential: Features a large, street-to-street lot with significant potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) with its own entrance, complemented by a productive orchard, enhancing value and utility.

Cons

Age of Property & Potential System Updates: Built in 1940, the property's age, while contributing to its charm, may imply older underlying systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC) that could require future maintenance or upgrades not explicitly detailed as fully modernized.
Absence of Central Air Conditioning: The property description highlights fireplaces and natural light but makes no mention of a central air conditioning system, which could be a significant comfort concern and potential expense for installation, especially during Los Angeles's warmer months.
Hillside Access & Parking Considerations: As a Hollywood Hills property, potential buyers should consider the practicalities of hillside access, including driveway steepness or width, and potentially limited guest parking, which are common challenges in such locations.

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