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- Listed price
- $4,495,000
- Listed Feb 2, 2015
- Sold price
- $4,300,000
- Sold Jun 10, 2015
5 beds|6 ba|10,640 sqft lot|1926 Built|129 MLS days on market
7420 FRANKLIN Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Property Description
The Hamptons in Hollywood... designer done & former home of legendary filmmaker Preston Sturges, this gated traditional rich in Hollywood history has been meticulously restored to its original 1921 grandeur & updated with modern finishes. At roughly 7000 sq.ft., nestled at the foothills of Runyon Canyon, "The Sturges" has mature hedges to ensure utmost privacy, a lush front yard featuring a reflecting fountain & covered front porch. The 1st level includes a magnificent 1,800sq.ft. grand room w/ an original antique copper topped bar & fireplace, dining room, chef's eat-in kitchen w/ La Cornue range & a luxurious gentleman's room (rumored to be the site of Charlie Chaplin's first wedding). Upstairs master suite w/ a fireplace & French doors to a rooftop terrace offering city views. 3 additional en-suite guest beds w/ patios. Approx. 1200 sq.ft. guesthouse attached w/ full kitchen, dining area, laundry & patio. This sophisticated, timeless Connecticut-style home is available furnished.
Listing agent: Rayni WilliamsDRE #01496786rayni@thewilliamsestates.com, Listing office: Hilton & Hyland
MLS data updated 11/3/2026, 7:04:09 PM PT
Source: CRMLSMLS #: 15825763
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Last recorded sale$4,300,000
Jun 10, 2015
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