Thoughtfully renovated and filled with natural light, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath Laurel Canyon retreat seamlessly blends classic canyon character with modern updates. Extensively remodeled in 2022, the home features new flooring, updated finishes, energy-efficient windows, a beautifully renovated kitchen with all-new appliances, upgraded electrical, and a new waste line. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the home also offers a high-efficiency mini-split heating and cooling system, a 200-amp electrical panel, an earthquake foundation retrofit, and an owned microinverter solar system installed in 2023. The outdoor spaces were refreshed with landscaping improvements and turf installation, creating inviting areas to relax, entertain, or enjoy the peaceful canyon setting. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a creative escape, or a flexible investment opportunity, this home offers exceptional versatility. It has also operated as a successful short-term rental, presenting attractive income potential for future owners. Ideally situated in one of Los Angeles’ most iconic neighborhoods, 8522 Walnut Drive offers easy access to the Sunset Strip, Studio City, scenic hiking trails, and everything that makes Laurel Canyon one of the city’s most sought-after places to call home.
Property Details
Price:
$1,198,000
MLS #:
26856745
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
c03sunsetstriphollywoodhillswest
Listed Date:
Jul 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
864
Total Sq Ft:
864
Lot Size:
2,999 sqft / 0.07 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1958
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, RF
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Heating
CF
Laundry Features
IN, DINC, WINC
Levels
A
Exterior
Architectural Style
BNG
Common Walls
NCW
Other Structures
SH
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Spa Features
NO
View
HI
Financial
Map
Community
- Address8522 Walnut DR Los Angeles CA
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90046
Subdivisions in Los Angeles
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Los Angeles as of Jul 23, 2026
7,415
Single Family Listed
89
Avg DOM
436
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,654,681
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 8522 Walnut DR Los Angeles CA is a Single Family for sale in Los Angeles, CA, 90046. It is listed for $1,198,000 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 864 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1958. The current price per square foot is $1,387. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Los Angeles is $436. The average listing price for Single Family in Los Angeles is $1,654,681.
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