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1545 N Orange Grove Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046

Sale Price: $2,900,000
Jun 20, 20242,930 sqft3 beds4 baths
Listed by: Augustine Um
License #: 02146399
Phone #: 213-400-1111
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MLS #: 24406009

Property Description

Bursting with sophisticated charm, this stunning Spanish Colonial Revival residence in the iconic Sunset Square is a must-see! Known as "The Chess Set", it was once a favored retreat of world-renowned chess player Bobby Fischer and other chess aficionados for national games. Often touted in magazines and news articles, this impressive masterpiece designed by famous LA architect H.J. Knauer possesses striking curb appeal that stands out among nearby dwellings. Past the impeccably landscaped yard, enter a captivating interior with high ceilings, elegant crown molding, meticulous upgrades, and a fusion of beautiful French Oak hardwood and terracotta tile flooring. Expansive picture windows and French doors frame scenic views in the vibrant living room and the chandelier-lit dining alcove, encouraging seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining. Indulge in an elevated culinary experience with the chef-inspired kitchen, showcasing Sub-Zero, Wolf stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, sleek countertops, and a large, multi-seater island. Upstairs, two comfortable ensuite bedrooms offer a serene escape. Exquisitely crafted, the primary suite features arched windows overlooking the tree-lined street, an oversized walk-in closet, a private balcony, and a spa-like bath with a frameless shower and a freestanding soaking tub. An unparalleled oasis awaits in the secluded backyard, centered around an updated saltwater pool and spa with an lighting system. Towering trees, verdant hedges, and a lush lawn create an idyllic atmosphere ideal for weekends on the patio with a built-in BBQ. Other noteworthy inclusions are the newly installed whole water filter system, HVAC, the detached guesthouse with well-sized living areas, kitchenette, and bedroom, and a driveway with 220v access that can accommodate up to 4 cars. Its historical location with neighboring homes featured in Hollywood movies with easy access to premier shopping, iconic restaurants, world renowned entertainment, the Sunset Strip, and Runyon Canyon. This iconic home won't last. Come for a tour while it's still available!
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TurboHome Fair Market Estimate

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TurboHome Savings

$40,752

TurboHome Estimated Value

$2,853,400

$974 sqft

High Valuation
$2,996,070
$1023/sqft
Normal Valuation
$2,853,400
$974/sqft
Low Valuation
$2,710,730
$925/sqft

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HouseCanary$974/sqft$2,853,400

Neighborhood: Hollywood

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1545 N Orange Grove Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046

1545 N Orange Grove Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046

List: $2,990,000

Listed: 6/20/2024

Area:2,930 sqft
Price/sqft:$1,020
Beds:3
Baths:4
Year Built:
Lot Size:6,752

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Sale: $2,705,000

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