Los Angeles has always had the sun, the coastline, and the celebrity appeal, but lately, it’s become a full-on hotspot for homebuyers. Space is harder to come by, privacy is even harder to source, and the selling point for ultra-luxury homes and estates has shifted from convenience to exclusivity. That’s where the agents at The Beverly Hills Estates Inc. come in, sitting at the very top of the real estate market with a portfolio of eight- and nine-figure listings that span from $75 million ranches in Montecito to $135 million modern new-builds overlooking Los Angeles.
Located at 11201 Chalon Rd, this Bel-Air estate is currently listed at an incredible $400 million, making it among the most expensive single-family homes in the United States. Designed by architect Peter Marino, the property spans roughly 70,000 square feet on an eight-acre flat promontory lot. From its pristine perch above the city, the skyline views stretch from downtown Los Angeles out to the Pacific Ocean, with the nearby Bel-Air Country Club conveniently located just below the property line.
The estate itself is designed like a private compound rather than a traditional home, totaling 39 bedrooms and 59 bathrooms across its jaw-dropping 342,462 square foot lot. The main residence includes multiple family suites along with enough space for staff accommodations, while a separate guest house adds even more bedrooms and guest space. Across the property, the layout is built to handle both large-scale entertaining and day-to-day living, with wellness and fitness amenities that feel closer to a resort than a residence.
The biggest selling point is how rare something like this has become in today’s Los Angeles market. Large, uninterrupted plots of land in Bel-Air are increasingly limited, and developments of this scale are nearly impossible to replicate under current city codes and conditions. Between zoning restrictions, rising land values, and construction costs at the highest end of the spectrum, estates like this are more effectively one-offs. In a city where privacy is now one of the most valuable commodities, 11201 Chalon Rd represents the extreme end of what luxury living in Los Angeles has evolved into.
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Source: The Beverly Hills Estates Inc.