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The Getty Oil company purchased the house in 1959, and offered the property to the City of Los Angeles on November 12, 1975. The original gardens were designed by A. E. Hanson, and have been restored. According to the Los Angeles County Assessor, the property spans approximately 0.5 acres (2,000 m 2) – 22,523 square feet (2,092.5 m 2). [2]
The 12,600-square-foot (1,170 m 2) Tuscan-style mansion was designed by architect Robert D. Farquhar in 1937, [1] [2] [3] and was the largest house in Los Angeles when it was built. [1] It has two stories, six bedrooms and two staff bedrooms, seven full bathrooms and five half-bathrooms, a tennis court, a pool house, a swimming pool, a theatre ...
The Los Angeles County Assessor is the assessor and officer of the government of Los Angeles County responsible for discovering all taxable property in Los Angeles County, except for state-assessed property, to inventory and list all the taxable property, to value the property, and to enroll the property on the local assessment roll. [2]
Calling it a basement, “that’s considered kind of lowbrow,” Ernie Carswell, a luxury real estate agent with Douglas Elliman based in Beverly Hills, said. “We call it the lower level.”
This List of largest houses in the Los Angeles metropolitan area includes 17 single-family residences that are known to equal or exceed 30,000 square feet (2,800 m 2) of livable space within the main house.
Mansion owners in Los Angeles are beginning to sweat as they struggle to sell their luxury properties. Up against a sluggish housing market, a punitive sales tax and a dearth of eager buyers ...
The Beverly Estate is a property built in 1926 [1] [2] at 1011 North Beverly Drive in Beverly Hills, California. [3]The estate was designed by architect Gordon Kaufmann for banker Milton Getz [4] and was the residence of actress Marion Davies and her partner William Randolph Hearst after his infirmity forced them to leave San Simeon. [5]
In addition to Los Angeles, mansion taxes are in effect in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Vermont. The issue of the mansion tax is a double-edged sword, though.