8421 Kirkwood Dr

$1,765,000
Price
3
Beds
1,468 Sq. Ft.
$1,202 / Sq. Ft.
1,468
Sq. Ft.
$1,202
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Canyon Rustic meets Venice Beach in a perfectly peaceful verdant setting. Located in the heart of Laurel Canyon, this home is part of a special and unique part of the Hills with stories of Hollywood's Creative Elite history intricately woven into its fabric. Musicians, Artists, Actors have historically moved here to "escape the city" without having to "leave the city". Welcome inside to a 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom, remodeled and comfort driven space that integrates the best of Canyon Living with a superb...Canyon Rustic meets Venice Beach in a perfectly peaceful verdant setting. Located in the heart of Laurel Canyon, this home is part of a special and unique part of the Hills with stories of Hollywood's Creative Elite history intricately woven into its fabric. Musicians, Artists, Actors have historically moved here to "escape the city" without having to "leave the city". Welcome inside to a 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom, remodeled and comfort driven space that integrates the best of Canyon Living with a superb floor plan, and quality finishes. The living areas have beautiful dappled sunlight throughout the day, a custom entry featuring a Dutch Door with sidelights and a rustic wood burning fireplace to enjoy cozy evening's at home. The outdoors are inviting with a built-in Bbq and two terraced flat yards for entertaining in your rustic shed, or in the shady lounge area at garden center. This Privately Gated home has both a 1 car garage with charger and an additional off-street parking space with the incredible bonus of being inside of Wonderland Elementary School footprint ranked #2 most effective elementary schools in all of LA and #16 for the entire State of California. This one is a touch of Venice Beach meets Canyon Living in all the right ways. Discover this exceptional property in a fantastic location. Schedule your private tour today.

Property Details for 8421 Kirkwood Drive

Water Front
None
Zoning
LAR1
Style
Bungalow
Accessibility Features
None
Property Attached YN
false
Parcel Number
5556011021
Living Area
1468
Source Living Area
Vendor Enhanced
LISTING UPDATED: 11/08/2025 02:56 PM

Property Details for 8421 Kirkwood Drive

StatusActive
MLS #25612405
Days on Market37
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,489 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of PLG Estates, Eric Matthew Yetter, DRE #01431808
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Building Information for 8421 Kirkwood Drive

Stories1Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,489 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,141 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,721

Property Taxes

$1,420

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8421 Kirkwood Drive

Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Tax Mello Roos: Unknown
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
Structure Info
Structure Info
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • View: Yes
  • View Description: Canyon, Trees/Woods, Tree Top
  • View: Canyon, Trees/Woods
  • Guest House: None
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Security Features: 24 Hour, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Maids Room: false
  • Water: In Street, Water District
  • Sewer: In Street Paid
  • Water Heater Features: Tankless, Gas
Contract Info
Contract Info
  • Probate: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Lease Option: false
  • Financing: Cash To New Loan, Conventional, Cash
  • Disclosures: As Is, Subject To Other
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Agency
  • Service Level: Full Service
Land / Lot Info
Land / Lot Info
  • Land Lease Purchase: No
  • Horse: No
  • Special Zoning: None
  • Additional Parcel Number: No
  • Lot Acreage: 0.103
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4489
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Wooded, Single Lot
  • Lot Location: Canyon
Parking Details
Parking Details
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 1 Car, Parking Space, Uncovered
  • Total Parking: 2
  • Covered Parking: 1
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 1
  • Garage Spaces Total: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage - Single Door, Parking Space, Uncovered
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Rooms: Dining Area, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Patio Open, Other
  • Levels: One
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Den: No
  • Family Room: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Cooling: Central
  • Cooling Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Alarm System, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Water Line to Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Interior Features: Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters
  • Room Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Tile Counters
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Tile
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Cooking Appliances: Built-In BBQ, Convection Oven, Microwave, Free Standing Gas
  • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet Stacked
  • Disability Access: None
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area, Family Kitchen
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, Family Kitchen
  • Volt220 Location: In Garage, 220V Throughout
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Pool Description: Room For
  • Spa: No
  • Spa: None
  • Tennis: Yes
  • Tennis Court: Other
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Fence: Wood, Block, Other
  • Sprinklers: Drip System, Sprinkler System
  • Patio Features: Patio Open
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Construction: Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Raised, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lease Terms
Lease Terms
  • Entry Date: 10-29-2025

Property History for 8421 Kirkwood Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 29, 2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #25538545

$1,765,000—
Oct 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25612405

$1,765,000—
Oct 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25612405

$1,765,000—
Aug 16, 2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CLAW #25538545

—
Aug 14, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #25538545

$1,765,000—
Aug 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25538545

$1,850,000—
Jul 15, 2025

Hold

CRMLS #25538545

—
Jun 16, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #25538545

$1,765,000—
May 14, 2025

Hold

CLAW #25538545

—
May 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25538545

$1,850,000—
May 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25538545

$1,850,000—
May 19, 2015

Sold

CLAW #15-888321

$1,170,000—
May 19, 2015

Sold

CRMLS #15888321

$1,170,000—
May 15, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #547358651

$1,170,000

+8.0% / yr

Apr 3, 2015

Pending

CRMLS #15888321

—
Apr 3, 2015

Pending

CLAW #15-888321

—
Mar 20, 2015

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #15888321

$1,149,000—
Mar 20, 2015

Listed (Active)

CLAW #15-888321

$1,149,000—
Aug 16, 2013

Sold

CLAW #13-680005

$1,015,000—
Aug 16, 2013

Sold

CRMLS #13680005

$1,015,000—
Jul 11, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #365680258

$1,015,000—
Jul 5, 2013

Pending

CRMLS #13680005

—
Jul 5, 2013

Pending

CLAW #13-680005

—
Jul 1, 2013

Price Change

CRMLS #13680005

$1,025,000—
Jun 12, 2013

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #13680005

$1,050,000—
Jun 12, 2013

Listed (Active)

CLAW #13-680005

$1,050,000—
Sep 16, 2008

Expired

CRMLS #07208787

$798,000—
Feb 1, 2008

Expired

CLAW #07-208787

$798,000—
Aug 6, 2007

Listed (Active)

CLAW #07-208787

$848,000—
Aug 6, 2007

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #07208787

$848,000—
Jul 25, 1997

Sold

CLAW #719356

$199,500—
Jul 10, 1997

Pending

CLAW #719356

—
Jul 1, 1997

Listed (Active)

CLAW #719356

$198,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/29/2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #25538545

$1,765,000
10/28/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25612405

$1,765,000
10/28/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25612405

$1,765,000
08/16/2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CLAW #25538545

—
08/14/2025

Price Change

CLAW #25538545

$1,765,000
08/14/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25538545

$1,850,000
07/15/2025

Hold

CRMLS #25538545

—
06/16/2025

Price Change

CLAW #25538545

$1,765,000
05/14/2025

Hold

CLAW #25538545

—
05/14/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25538545

$1,850,000
05/14/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25538545

$1,850,000
05/19/2015

Sold

CLAW #15-888321

$1,170,000
05/19/2015

Sold

CRMLS #15888321

$1,170,000
05/15/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #547358651

$1,170,000

+8.0% / yr

04/03/2015

Pending

CRMLS #15888321

—
04/03/2015

Pending

CLAW #15-888321

—
03/20/2015

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #15888321

$1,149,000
03/20/2015

Listed (Active)

CLAW #15-888321

$1,149,000
08/16/2013

Sold

CLAW #13-680005

$1,015,000
08/16/2013

Sold

CRMLS #13680005

$1,015,000
07/11/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #365680258

$1,015,000
07/05/2013

Pending

CRMLS #13680005

—
07/05/2013

Pending

CLAW #13-680005

—
07/01/2013

Price Change

CRMLS #13680005

$1,025,000
06/12/2013

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #13680005

$1,050,000
06/12/2013

Listed (Active)

CLAW #13-680005

$1,050,000
09/16/2008

Expired

CRMLS #07208787

$798,000
02/01/2008

Expired

CLAW #07-208787

$798,000
08/06/2007

Listed (Active)

CLAW #07-208787

$848,000
08/06/2007

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #07208787

$848,000
07/25/1997

Sold

CLAW #719356

$199,500
07/10/1997

Pending

CLAW #719356

—
07/01/1997

Listed (Active)

CLAW #719356

$198,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8421 Kirkwood Drive

Taxable ValueLand$1,124,927Additions$281,230Total$1,406,157
Tax Record2025$17,044 ($1,420 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,468 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,468 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,489 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948ZoningLAR1CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5556-011-021

Schools near 8421 Kirkwood Drive

This home is within Los Angeles Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wonderland Avenue Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hollywood Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Fairfax Senior High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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8421 Kirkwood Drive is a single family home for sale in Los Angeles, CA 90046. This property was listed for sale on October 28, 2025 by PLG Estates, it's currently listed at $1,765,000. It has been on the market for a total of 37 days and was last sold on May 19, 2015. This listing's school district is Los Angeles Unified School District. Nearby schools include Wonderland Avenue Elementary School, Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School and Hollywood Senior High School. 8421 Kirkwood Drive is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,468 sqft single family home built in 1948.

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Listing Courtesy of PLG Estates, Eric Matthew Yetter, DRE #01431808

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