2127 Kress Street
Hollywood Hills, CA, 90046
$2,550,000
MLS: WS26032674
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sq Ft
3,001
Lot
0.24 ac
Year Built
1999
MLS #
WS26032674
Days on Market
65
Listed
Feb 12, 2026
Description
Hollywood Hills West – A Private Architectural Retreat with Income Potential. Privacy. Prestige. Possibility. Welcome to an exceptional sanctuary in the Stanley Hills coveted area of the Hollywood Hills, where seclusion meets convenience just minutes from Sunset Plaza, the Sunset Strip, and world-class dining and entertainment. Tucked behind an extensive 120+ foot gated driveway, this property offers rare dual street access—allowing discreet auto entry for everyday living and a more formal arrival experience for guests to walk to the front door. A true luxury in the Hills, the home features multiple terraced flat areas—an uncommon and highly sought-after amenity—creating usable outdoor living spaces ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or expanding. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence is filled with natural light and dramatic architectural volume. Soaring ceilings and wide-plank hardwood floors anchor the main level, while the gourmet kitchen overlooks a tranquil Koi pond—bringing a sense of Zen-inspired calm to everyday living. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor, along with a second bedroom featuring balcony access, formal living and dining rooms, and an additional bath—perfect for effortless single-level living. Downstairs, a private retreat awaits with a spacious family room, additional bedroom, and bathroom—ideal for guests, creative space, or a home office. Adding both flexibility and value is the detached 1-bedroom loft-style guest house (ADU) with its own kitchen and new central A/C. Currently rented at $3,100 per month, it offers immediate income potential or can be delivered vacant. Whether for extended family, guests, or as a high-demand rental in one of LA’s most desirable enclaves, this is a powerful asset. Additional highlights include a striking copper-toned metal roof, dual-zone A/C in the main home, a 2-car attached garage, and preliminary plans with topo survey already initiated for a potential canyon-view patio adjacent to Upper Kress Street—an opportunity to further enhance value and views. For buyers seeking what defines Hollywood Hills living—privacy, architectural character, rich famous resident history, outdoor lifestyle, flexibility, and proximity to the city’s most iconic destinations - this property delivers on every level. This is more than a home. It’s a hillside compound with possibility.
Location
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, CA 90046
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: DANIEL GARCIA · Century 21 Cornerstone
Payment estimate
$18,013
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $255,000 · Loan: $2,295,000
- Principal & Interest
- $14,101
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,656
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $956
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down+
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Hollywood Hills home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $89,250 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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