LOCALLA

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For Sale

$3,895,000

6 beds · 6 baths · 5,427 sqft

8856 Appian Way Los Angeles CA 90046

Residential

Built 1926

N/A

$718/sqft

No HOA

N/A

What's Special

Swimming PoolCity, City Lights, Canyon, Panoramic, Ocean, Skyline ViewsFurnishedFamily RoomHardwood, Tile FloorsSingle Family ResidenceRefrigeratorRangeOvenWasherDishwasherDryer

Steeped in nearly a century of Hollywood history, this extraordinary Laurel Canyon residence is a rare architectural offering where timeless character, rich provenance, and contemporary living converge. Designed in 1926 by celebrated architect Roy Seldon Price, the home has welcomed some of the world's most notable creative figures, including legendary actor Laurence Olivier, who once called it home.Tucked discreetly into the hillside the residence unfolds across four thoughtfully connected levels, each designed to embrace the natural topography while creating a remarkable sense of privacy, scale, and separation. Expansive living spaces flow effortlessly from one to the next, offering an ideal balance of grand entertaining areas and intimate retreats. Sunlight pours through steel casement windows, illuminating beautifully preserved architectural details, warm natural materials, and interiors that honor the home's historic pedigree while accommodating modern life.At the heart of the home, a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen anchors the main living spaces, complemented by gracious formal rooms, inviting gathering spaces, and six bedrooms and six bathrooms thoughtfully distributed throughout the residence. The primary suite offers a peaceful sanctuary, while multiple terraces and balconies extend the living experience outdoors, capturing sweeping vistas over the Hollywood Hills, the glittering Los Angeles skyline, and, on clear days, all the way to Catalina Island.The home's lower level functions as an exceptional private guest retreat, complete with its own entrance, living area, kitchen, bedroom, and bath perfect for extended family, visiting guests, creative studio use, or independent living.Positioned to take full advantage of its dramatic hillside setting, the home offers a seamless connection to its surrounding landscape through a series of terraces, balconies, and outdoor gathering spaces that frame expansive canyon and city views. Just moments from the Sunset Strip, yet worlds away in atmosphere, this is a residence that pairs architectural significance with an extraordinary Hollywood legacy.

Days On Market: 14

Listing updated: August 21, 2026 at 06:07 PM

Listed by: Josh Myler DRE #01443547, The Agency

jmyler@theagencyre.com

Mauricio Umansky DRE #01222825, The Agency

MUshowings@TheAgencyRE.com

Source: CLAW    MLS#: 26868553

Features & Facts

Interior

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Square Feet: 5427
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Family Room: Yes

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© 2026 The MLS™ - Combined L.A. Westside MLS (CLAW). All rights reserved. Based on information from The MLS™ - Combined L.A. Westside MLS (CLAW) as of 8/24/2026, 10:58:04 PM. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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