8491 Fountain Avenue, West Hollywood, CA 90069

West Hollywood, Los Angeles
Building in West Hollywood
3 Stories
Built in 1931
8491 Fountain Avenue - Photo 1
8491 Fountain Avenue, Apt H1
West Hollywood, Los Angeles
$4,275
|
1 Bed
|
1 Bath
By Katheryn Laska
Welcome to 8491 Fountain Avenue, a building located in West Hollywood, Los Angeles in West Hollywood, CA. As a quick overview, these are the most up-to-date information we've collected about the property. The building itself was built in 1931. There are a total of 3 floors. Finally, 8491 Fountain Avenue was most recently sold on Aug 11, 2020 for $15,750,000. According to local assessors, the total value of the building is currently valued at $3,877,000. Specifically, the value of the land that the property sits on has been assessed at $1,550,800. The building was last assessed in 2023.

Here's what we know about the features and amenities in this building. While there is no garage access for residents, you will probably be able to find a local garage to park your car at instead. We are not sure what system the building uses for cooling. Sadly, informaton related to the heating system was not disclosed. There is no porch or patio on the premise of the property. For those who love to swim, you'll want to check out community pools nearby as this particular property does not have a swimming pool. The local assessor's office has not provided us with information related to the roof cover material and the type of roof the building has.
Policies
Cats Allowed
Dogs Allowed
Facts
General
Year Built
1931
Effective Year Built
1931
Building Count
1
Bedroom Count
21
Bathroom Count
21
Full Bathrooms
21
Partial Bathrooms
21
Building Condition
unknown
Building Quality
C
Construction Type
Wood
Building Style
unknown
Exterior Walls Type
Stucco
Interior Walls Type
unknown
Roof Shape Type
Gable
Roof Cover Type
Tile
Floor Count
3
Living Units
18
Floor Cover
unknown
Basement Type
Unspecified basement
Basement Area
2,353
Garage Type
Underground/basement
Garage Square Area
4,914
Parking Space Count
0
Patio Type
unknown
Porch Type
unknown
Pool Type
unknown
Unit Count
Building Floor Area
Floor Area Ratios
Building
Building Type
unknown
Property Class
Residential
Subdivision
RUSH TRACT
Land Acres
0.463
Standard Land Use Code
Apartments (generic)
County Land Use Code
unknown
Legal Description 1
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Ownership
Current Owner
EL PALACIO WEHO LLC
Current Owner's Name
EL PALACIO WEHO LLC
Previous Owner
CHATEAU PARK HOMES LLC
Previous Owner's Name
CHATEAU PARK HOMES LLC
Owner Address - City
WEST HOLLYWOOD
Owner Address - State
CA
Owner Address - ZIP Code
90069
Owner Before Previous Owner
PALACIO & LOTUS ASSOCIATES LLC
Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator
Yes
Neighborhood
School District Name
Los Angeles Unified School District
Census Tract
700300
Census Block Code
2009
Census Group
2
Census Year
2019
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Code
348
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Name
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
Census - County FIPS
06037
Census - Full FIPS
060377003002009
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Code
31084
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Name
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Code
31080
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Name
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Type
metropolitan
Census - Place FIPS
0684410
Census Source
US Census Bureau
Census State FIPS
06
Census Tract Code
700300
School District - Unified - Grade High
12
School District - Unified - Grade Low
KG
School District - Unified - LEA Code
0622710
School District - Unified - Name
Los Angeles Unified School District
Zoning
Zoning
WDR4*
Geography
Assessors Map Reference
33-E4
Parcel
5555-002-014
Block
D 85
Lot
7
Lot Code
unknown
Municipality
WEST /WEST HOLLYWOOD
Latitude
34.093
Longitude
-118.376
FIPS
06037
Mailing Carrier Code
C041
Mailing Street Direction
N
Mailing Full Street Address
948 N ORLANDO AVE
Mailing House Number
948
Mailing Street Mode
AVE
Mailing Street
ORLANDO
Mailing 4-Digit Zip Code
4206
Geo Status Code
unknown
Valuation
Timestamp
2023-11-02 21:32:05
UCID Flag
U
More About The Building
In total, the building area is listed as 21,882 square feet. The building itself has 21,882 square footage of total floor area. Fun fact, were you aware that buildings can shift depending on temperatures outdoors? This might remind you of middle school science classes, but heat will cause most materials to expand while the cold will cause them to contract. As a result, many architects and engineers often have to make sure that control joints are made up of the right materials and in good condition. The building class code for 8491 Fountain Avenue is unknown but given the importance of this information, we will work to update this data as soon as possible.

Interested in learning more about the neighborhood that the property is located in? Buildings in the West Hollywood area have a median price of $5,075. Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $3,660. While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $6,995. Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 1,181. That means that the median price per sqft is around $4. In other words, the price per sqft for buildings in the 25th percentile is $4. While the price per sqft for buildings in the 75th percentile is $5. As a breakdown, we've included the following stats:

  • There are currently a total of 14 studio listings. The median price for these types of listings is $3,288. That's $5.37 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 71 one bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $3,600. That's $4.59 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 112 two bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $5,498. That's $4.41 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 45 three bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $6,995. That's $4.14 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 10 four bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $12,745. That's $5.07 price per sqft.
About The Area
8491 Fountain Avenue is located in Los Angeles County, California. There are 10,057,155 people living here. There are 3,281,845 households. Most of these households have an average family size of 3.69 people. According to the census, 54% are currently renting while 46% own their homes. The median age of this population is around 35.8 years old. On average, most folks in the county are unmarried. About 57% of folks speak a language other than English in this area. The area's employment rate is currently around 58.6%. Speaking of employment, the median income is $57,952. Most folks will commute by car for around 30.4 minutes. Finally, we know that 21% of residents in the area have graduated with their high school degree. Additionally, 20% and 11% have their Bachelor's and Master's degree, respectfully.

Moving on to the urban area level. Los Angeles - Long Beach - Anaheim, CA Urban Area has a population of 12,492,745 people. Based on census records, there are 4,042,635 registered households. Families in this area are on average made up of 3.68 people per household. Most folks are unmarried. They are also typically around 35.9 years old. Does diversity matter to you? Right now, 56% of folks speak a language other than English here. About 53% rent while 47% purchased their homes. Right now, the community is made up of 20% of residents who have graduated with at least a high school degree. On top of that, 21% have a Bachelor's degree and 11% have a Master's degree. The employment rate is currently around 59.3%. Those employed, have a median income of $60,884. If you move here, you can expect to commute mostly by car for around 29.6 minutes.

$3,288
Studio Median Rent
$3,600
1BR Median Rent
$5,498
2BR Median Rent
$6,995
3BR Median Rent
PUBLIC TRANSIT
2
Sunset / La Cienega (510 ft - 3 min walk)
Metro - Los Angeles
2
Sunset / Miller (590 ft - 3 min walk)
Metro - Los Angeles
105
Holloway / La Cienega (810 ft - 3 min walk)
Metro - Los Angeles
16
105
Holloway / La Cienega (860 ft - 4 min walk)
Metro - Los Angeles
4
Santa Monica / La Cienega (0.21 mi - 5 min walk)
Metro - Los Angeles

Nearby Schools

(within attendance boundary)
West Hollywood Elementary  •  0.71 mi
970 N. Hammond St., West Hollywood, CA 90069
Public  •  Elementary  •  Grades KG to 5
Los Angeles Unified School District
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle  •  2.28 mi
929 N. Las Palmas Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
Public  •  Middle School  •  Grades 6 to 8
Los Angeles Unified School District
Fairfax Senior High  •  1.07 mi
7850 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046
Public  •  High School  •  Grades 9 to 12
Los Angeles Unified School District
School zoning information and other data are provided by RealtyHop Schools and 3rd party sources. The contents of the database are not guaranteed to be accurate or timely. Contact the schools or districts before making any decisions using on this data.
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