8908 Appian Way
Los Angeles, CA, 90046
$4,999,999
MLS: 26850955
Beds
5
Baths
7
Sq Ft
5,138
Lot
0.16 ac
Year Built
1989
MLS #
26850955
Days on Market
124
Listed
Jun 22, 2026
Description
Perched atop the prestigious Hollywood Hills above Sunset Plaza, this extraordinary Spanish-Mediterranean estate offers over 5,100 square feet of refined living space, breathtaking panoramic views, and a rare combination of architectural character, privacy, and resort-style amenities. Located within the highly coveted Wonderland Avenue Elementary School District (10/10 GreatSchools Rating), this landmark residence presents a unique opportunity to own one of the area's most distinctive hillside estates. Originally built by actor Mickey Hargitay, the home has been extensively renovated while preserving its timeless Mediterranean charm. Behind private gated walls, the striking white stucco exterior, red tile accents, arched architecture, and commanding street presence create an unforgettable first impression. Designed to maximize natural light and showcase spectacular views from Downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island, the residence features an exceptional multi-level floor plan with soaring ceilings, expansive entertaining areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Nearly every room enjoys its own private balcony and stunning views, creating an unparalleled connection to the surrounding landscape. The upper two levels are thoughtfully designed for grand-scale entertaining, featuring dramatic open-concept living spaces, oversized gathering areas, and multiple terraces overlooking the city lights and canyons below. The chef's kitchen is conveniently located near a private service entrance with direct access from the attached two-car garage, providing exceptional functionality for daily living and entertaining alike. The lower two levels are dedicated primarily to private bedroom suites and relaxation spaces, offering comfort, privacy, and flexibility for family living, guests, home offices, wellness spaces, or creative studios. The expansive primary suite serves as its own private sanctuary, complete with generous proportions, luxurious bathroom, private balcony access, and breathtaking hillside views.Outdoor living is equally impressive, with over 1,800 square feet of balconies, terraces, patios, and view decks creating a true hillside retreat. The resort-style pool terrace serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor experience, surrounded by lush landscaping, multiple lounging areas, and spectacular vistas. Additional amenities include a gym, a sauna, recreation rooms, covered outdoor entertaining spaces, and numerous view decks designed to capture Southern California's year-round beauty. Ideally situated just minutes from Sunset Boulevard, the Sunset Strip, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Studio City, premier dining, nightlife, hiking trails, and major studios, 8908 Appian Way offers the perfect balance of privacy, accessibility, and luxury living.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90046
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Sharon Hakimfar · THE Real Estate Agency
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$38,295
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $500,000 · Loan: $4,499,999
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.32% as of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $30,912
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $5,208
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $1,875
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 22, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.32%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.68%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Los Angeles home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $175,000 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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