8540 Ridpath Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90046
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8540 Ridpath Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90046

Hollywood Hills
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft

$1,161,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,069/mo*
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$1,161,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,069/mo*
Refinance Your Home
1 Bed
1 Bath
800 sqft

Local Information

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Description

A original 1920's Laurel Canyon Home

This charming one-bedroom + den home is in the storied Laurel Canyon neighborhood, tucked into the Hollywood hills above West Hollywood. Come home past the infamous Canyon Store ("Where the creatures meet: | The Doors), Pace Restaurant; one of the best elementary schools in California, Wonderland Avenue, known for its gifted magnet program, resides less than two miles away.

With ease to the 101 Freeway, and less than a thirty minute walk to the heart of Sunset Strip, and three miles down the road there is shopping, theaters, clubs, and some of the best sights of Los Angeles.

Since 1966, The Mulholland Tennis Club holds a rich history of a full sports facility, and is less than three miles further up the road., along with plenty of hiking to Tree People, and other trails, and the Laurel Canyon Dog Park.

Year 1920's (one of the original homes in Laurel Cyn)
Size: interior 800 sq ft | exterior 1200 sq ft private fenced yard

Looking for a professional single person who prefers the quiet of this neighborhood.

laundry room. Off the library room, and access from the outside of the home. Upright washer and dryer.

outdoor space & amenities. A 1200 ft fenced-in private yard shaded by mature trees, and an outdoor couch and table. The driveway has room for one car with storage shed .
utilities. Rent includes bi-monthly gardening service. Tenant to pay own utility bills.
note. There is an onsite ADU that is not part of the rental.

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Looking for a quiet single professional.

laundry room. Off the library room, and access from the outside of the home. Upright washer and dryer.

outdoor space & amenities. A 1200 ft fenced-in private yard shaded by mature trees, and an outdoor couch and table. The driveway has room for one car with storage shed .
utilities. Rent includes bi-monthly gardening service. Tenant to pay own utility bills.
note. There is an onsite ADU that is not part of the rental.

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8540 Ridpath Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90046 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft single-family home in Hollywood Hills. It last sold for $507,000 on Oct 29, 2002 (11,167% above the $4,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2025 with an asking price of $4,900 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 7, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,161,000, with a rent estimate of $4,115/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8540 Ridpath Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 8540 Ridpath Dr

DatePriceEventSource
02/07/2026$4,500ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/04/2025$4,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
10/09/2025$4,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/04/2025$4,500ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/28/2025$4,500Listed For RentZillow Rentals
04/23/2019$2,875ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/28/2019$2,875PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/19/2019$3,100PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/18/2013$2,300Listed For RentAgent Provided
06/12/2012$2,200ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/07/2012$2,200Listed For RentAgent Provided
06/04/2011$1,995ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/27/2011$1,995PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/26/2011$2,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/25/2011$2,300Listed For RentAgent Provided
10/29/2002$507,000Sold
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Market trends in Hollywood Hills

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.11M
$25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.7%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$944
$10MoM
Available listings
389
12MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,080
Assessment$734,285
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8540 Ridpath Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8535 Walnut Dr, Los Angeles, CA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$725,000
06/09/26
1
1
620
1854 Jewett Dr, Los Angeles, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$720,000
06/04/26
1
1
710
8305 Yuma Pl, Los Angeles, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$580,000
10/10/25
1
1
906
8260 Gould Ave, Los Angeles, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$850,000
09/19/25
1
1
905
8629 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$840,000
07/22/25
1
2
817
8551 Lookout Mountain Ave, Los Angeles, CA
0.57
Single-Family Home
$495,000
08/19/25
2
1
825
2109 Prospect Trl, Los Angeles, CA
0.57
Single-Family Home
$777,900
05/04/26
1
1
592
8441 Ridpath Dr, Los Angeles, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$997,000
10/28/25
2
1.5
1,060
8506 Magnolia Dr, Los Angeles, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,435,000
10/20/25
1
2
1,548
8718 Crescent Dr, Los Angeles, CA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$940,000
07/21/25
3
2
1,398

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Hollywood Hills

At least 464 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say parking is easy

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say there are community events

  • 20 % Say kids play outside

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  • Jose
    "lots of different neighberhoods here, it's difficult to raise grounded kids here, not for the feint of heart, but beautiful place to live full of life"
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  • Brandy Boudreaux
    "Friendly neighbors. All the amenities I need are close by. From our balcony we can see the fireworks from Universal Studios/city every night. That’s very exciting. "
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  • Roger Hinojosa
    "It would be nice if people picked up after their dogs as there is consistently dog poop on the street and sidewalks"
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  • Maryann
    "Walkable, movie theater, restaurants, hiking, golfing, local bookstores, cafes, neighborhood get together"
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  • Alexander Catala
    "Somewhat good! My commute during the evening can be a little busy. Other than that commuting through the adjacent neighborhoods to get to freeways is easy. "
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  • Whitneygordy
    "Lived here my whole life and have no plans to ever move. Lived in different pockets and only learned that I love my city that much more."
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  • Chileab79
    "They would love it. Runyon is close by and they can walk they’re dogs around the neighborhood or to Runyon canyon "
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  • Tyler Wells
    "Runyon Canyon — it’s where the entire community comes together. Everyone is so proud of it and joyous with their pets "
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  • Trulia User
    "Cahuenga Hills Tennis Condo community is a rare gem within Hollywood Hills! The private hiking path to the Hollywood sign view is better than any view in LA! No need for a gym membership, with the tennis courts, pools, 2 gyms, private dog parks, gated security, and the nicest neighbors ever!"
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  • Jamie hogan
    "Los Angeles is very dangerous in many parts unless your in a nice neighborhood and keep kid inside after dark "
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  • Maryann
    "This is an area where you need to put your children into private school. The public schools in this area are not that good."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s like its own thing. There’s a million things in and around it. It’s one of the few areas in LA that justifies the cost of living somehow "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s beautiful and quiet, you are close to everything but the mountains and valleys make it feel small and neighborly "
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  • Trulia User
    "Absolute love it. Best of both Hollywood worlds! My home clears my head before I head down to the craziness for another run lol"
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  • Trulia User
    "The hills and hiking opportunities are nice. Dog owners w small dogs must beware of coyotes. Nice neighborhood "
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  • Everyday C.
    ""Dogs are a normal part of our neighborhood, much watch out for coyotes. Need to keep cats indoors. ""
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  • Trulia User
    "Almost everyone here is a dog owner so lots of friendly dogs. Sometimes the side walks could be dirty if the owners didn’t clean after. "
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  • Trulia User
    "101 has lots of traffic hard to get out of this area but decent apartments if you find a gem. A lot of trouble finding parking"
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  • Trulia User
    "Like any neighborhood, there’s creepy people and you have to parent. I’m not sure if I’d let my kids wander around in any neighborhood these days. But, overall I think it’s a great neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "An adulterous wonderland very private community of schoolars, gifted, fully evolved master pieces. Lovely designs opportunity and offered services for new comers and old timers alike. veey welcoming into community acrivities and open door 🚪events. Full of spirited women and adventureous men who prefer to leave their loved ones home for hiking with buddies while the lady of the estate attends her own demanding pursuits of luring theatrics and artistic people experiencing robust blooming channels of jaw droping socks off toe curling majestics"
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  • Trulia User
    "The graffiti on the highway can be surprisingly well curated. City crews paint over the bridge consistently ensuring variety."
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  • Trulia User
    "Location to Hollywood Walk of Fame and transportation. Close to the freeway. Easy to get into Center of Hollywood."
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  • Trulia User
    "It is a very dog friendly neighborhood. Dogs are expected to be leashed and well behaved. We have a lot of coyotes roaming around. Be careful with smaller dogs"
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  • Trulia User
    "close to Griffith Park, a lots of friendly trails to hike with family and children, and nearby grocery stores "
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  • Trulia User
    "I drive to work. about 8-13 min depending on traffic. Barham Blvd can be pretty hectic. The lights can take a while to turn and cars pile up. some commuters to down town to the valley area cut through here sometimes, you feel it at peak hour. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I only needed to commute to school in Ventura or to visit my folks in Apple Valley, generally the access to freeways is great, but of course traffic is often and brutal."
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  • Trulia User
    "Safe environment great neighbors and more everything isjust delightful I havent had any complaints or reasons to complain yet"
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners can feel safe walking there dog around and there is also a gated park on Cherokee street after sunset that dogs can play in there"
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  • Trulia User
    "Close to everything, but feels private a tranquil. Nice views and friendly neighbourhood. I’ve lived here for 5 years"
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  • Trulia User
    "Everyone knows each other, local restaurants, sunset plaza has events all through the he year, good public school"
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  • KM
    "Close to all of the excitement of Hollywood but completely removed in a quiet oasis in the Hills with plenty of private, open space."
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  • Daniel T.
    "History is tantamount . This IS Hollywood ! Location is next in line — we are above the smog and dirt . We are walkable and close to the freeways. "
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  • Yvonne0814
    "Quit street Everyone calls each other when there is a issue. Gated neighborhood with surveillance Very peaceful "
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  • Yvonne0814
    "Very elevated fantastic neighborhood with many celebrities living here. Very quiet Wildlife around and very private. Close to the city but a different world "
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  • Craig D. E. F.
    "No sidewalks on many streets and coyotes out at night so you have to watch out for small pets. Nice and quiet area"
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  • John
    "Strong community neighborhood association is a major benefit of living here plus enforcement of restrictions on construction noise"
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  • Kfoster59
    "There are no sidewalks, and the streets are hard to drive with a lot of blind corners. Beware, someone might steal your packages from your front door. "
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  • Matt S.
    "Easy access to the 101– pretty centrally located for an east side neighborhood. Northbound is better in the morning. Southbound always a pain towards downtown "
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  • Guousa6
    "Very quiet and car driving only area! It’s the center of LA but mountains hills views making you forgot it’s in the city!"
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  • Marge B.
    "Hollywood bowl concert traffic causes major congestion. Close to the 101. Perfect for someone that goes to Hollywood and the valley often. Narrow roads can cause accidents "
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