The Weeknd’s Beverly West condo tops LA County resi sales

Mansion buys in Encino and Brentwood also make the list

Clockwise from top left: 13224 Old Oak Lane, 4425 Haskell Avenue (center), 656 Lachman Lane, 375 N. Saltair Avenue and 1200 Club View Drive
Clockwise from top left: 13224 Old Oak Lane, 4425 Haskell Avenue (center), 656 Lachman Lane, 375 N. Saltair Avenue and 1200 Club View Drive

Los Angeles County’s top five residential sales over the past two weeks totaled $53.7 million, with pop star The Weeknd’s Beverly West condo purchase leading the pack.

The other homes include estates in Brentwood, a new mega-mansion in Encino, and a rehabbed oceanside property in the Pacific Palisades.

Information was compiled from Redfin, Zillow, and the Multiple Listings Services from Nov. 27 to Dec. 9.

1200 Club View Drive | Beverly West | $21 million

The Weeknd’s purchase of this penthouse condo made it to the MLS two weeks after the sale was announced. The condo was marketed as “The Mogul,” and is 7,950 square feet. That pegs the sales price at $2,642 per square foot.

Jeff Hyland and William Simpson of Hilton & Hyland are sales agents for the ultra-luxury, 22-story property that Dubai-based developer Emaar Properties completed in 2009. Real estate mogul Richard Lewis also put down $21 million for one of the 35 units earlier this year.

4425 Haskell Avenue | Encino | $10.5 million

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This 13,000-square-foot mansion was completed in 2017. The sale comes after a few other eight-figure deals, including purchases by both Jonas Brothers last month. Dennis Chernov of Keller Williams and Marc Noah of Sotheby’s International represented the seller, and Brian Pane of Wish Sotheby’s International Realty represented the buyer.

375 N. Saltair Avenue | Brentwood | $8.2 million

The 1948-built Brentwood estate is 6,646 square feet, putting its sale price at $1,230 per square foot. David Offer of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California was the listing agent. The home spent less than two months on the market, according to Zillow. It was advertised as a “refreshed” gated Mediterranean abode featuring a terraced sculpture garden with walking path, a library with a built-in bar, and a detached architectural glass tree house.

13224 Old Oak Lane | Brentwood | $7.5 million

A Los Angeles County Superior Court probate judge must approve the sale of the 78-year-old ranch style house, which the listing acknowledges is in “need of work.” But the house includes old-fashioned luxury charms, namely horse stables and other equine accoutrements. Dan Beder of Sotheby’s International Realty represented the seller. The 5,478 square feet sold for $1,369 per square foot. Peter Zimble of Sotheby’s International Realty served as buyer’s agent.

656 Lachman Lane | Pacific Palisades | $6.5 million

The husband/wife design team of David and Eliana Rokach bought the 5,959-square-foot property for $2.1 million or $348 per square foot in 2016. They resold it for $1,091 per square foot, after remodeling the 66-year-old abode into a “beach chic farmhouse.” Santiago Arana of The Agency represented the Rokachs. They are also shopping a 14,000-square-foot Palisades farmhouse has been on the market for $20 million in 2017. Michael Morabito of Compass was buying agent.