Home listed by Rodeo Realty’s Sherman Oaks agent Dan Drantch purchased by former Pittsburgh Steeler James Farrior

Former Pittsburgh Steeler James Farrior has purchased a home in Tarzana for $4.225 million. Dan Drantch of Rodeo Realty Sherman Oaks was the listing agent.

Farrior’s recent purchase made news in the Los Angeles Times.

The newly built estate comes with European oak floors and marble finishes throughout. The 7,000 square feet of living space includes a living room, a family room, a center-island kitchen, a breakfast nook, a theater room, and a wine cellar.

Outdoors, there’s a center courtyard with a fountain, a pool, spa, a wet bar, and a pool house.

The Cape Cod-style property has a total of six bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms.

To read the LA Times article on this home, click HERE.

Rodeo Realty's Beverly Hills agent Wayne Saks sells longtime home of late ‘Let’s Make A Deal’ host Monty Hall

The longtime home of the legendary Monty Hall, a Canadian-American producer, philanthropist, best known as the game show host for ‘Let’s Make a Deal,’ has sold for $6.409 million–$10,000 over the asking price. Wayne Saks of Rodeo Realty Beverly Hills was the listing agent and also represented the buyer, according to reports. The home made headlines is various publications and online sites including the Los Angeles Times, NBC, American Luxury, and Curbed.

The Arden Drive residence was put for sale by the children of Hall and his late wife Marilyn, an Emmy-winning TV writer-producer.

The 1920s understated, yet elegant property, sits on an almost 10,000 sq. ft. lot. The classic Mediterranean home in the Flats of Beverly Hills comes with four bedrooms, five bathrooms, separate quarters, and a beautiful swimmers pool.

The home was the center of the family’s lives—hosting countless celebrities, foreign dignitaries, charitable events, and most importantly, family brunch for more than 55 years.

Monty Hall was not only the face and co-creator of ‘Let’s Make a Deal,’ but he was also known for devoting his time to charitable giving, spending much of his life raising money for charity and being honored for his efforts. The noted TV icon passed away last year at the age of 96.

His wife of 70 years, Marilyn Hall, had producer credits on two Emmy winners: ‘A Woman Called Golda’ and ‘Do You Remember Love?’ The Canadian native passed away at the age of 90, almost four months before Monty. Together, the couple raised more than $1 billion for charitable causes.

To read more on this property, click on the links below.

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Rodeo Realty’s Sunset agent John Galich lists former home of Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Anthony Kiedis

The former home of Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Anthony Kiedis is now available for $3.199 million. John Galich of Rodeo Realty Sunset has the listing.

Since entering the market, the property has been mentioned by the Los Angeles Times, The Real Deal, and DIGS magazine.

The three bedroom, four bathroom property recently underwent a renovation by Aux Architecture co-founder Brian Wickersham. The contemporary two-story home has a modern interior, Fleetwood doors, Poliform cabinets and surfaces of stone and wood. Retracting walls of glass offer a seamless indoor/outdoor setting.

The striking architectural also comes with a pool, spa, and city views.

For more information on this home, visit www.3120hollyridge.com.

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To read the LA Times article on this property, click HERE.
The Real Deal, HERE.
DIGS Magazine, below.

Rodeo Realty's Encino agent Carol Wolfe featured in Ventura Boulevard magazine

Featured in the February issue of Ventura Boulevard magazine is Rodeo Realty’s Encino agent, Carol Wolfe. Carol is highlighted for being a Valley real estate expert who knows how to get the job done well.

“For most of us, homes are the most important investments in our lives,” said the publication. “Whether buying or selling, you want an agent with experience.”

The article starts off by talking about Carol’s experience, community involvement, family, and achievements.

“In 2017 Carol had a record-breaking year as the #1 agent for Rodeo Realty in the entire San Fernando Valley,” said Ventura Blvd. “Rodeo Realty is associated with the largest recognized luxury networks, positioning Carol to market high-end properties internationally with global exposure.”

In a Q&A with the magazine, Carol is asked, “What does it take to be the best in the real estate business?”

“What I bring to the table is outstanding client representation, detailed market knowledge and high-tech marketing solutions,” said Carol. “I have always been on the cutting edge of technology. I am very good at negotiating the best price for my clients and great at problem-solving. Another thing that makes me successful is the great relationships I have with other Realtors®. I’m known to be very cooperative and easy to work with.”

Another question she’s asked, “What would you like potential clients to know about you?”

“I will take good care of them; they have chosen the best agent in the area,” said Carol. “I will work relentlessly to make sure my clients get the best possible results. My slogan is ‘Nobody Does it Better.’ I strive to provide clients with an unparalleled level of service—based on integrity, honesty and a commitment to excellence.”

The article ends with a few examples of referrals/testimonials Carol has received from her clients.

“To have clients thank me in the end for a job well done and refer me to their friends and families is the best reward,” said Carol.

To read the entire feature article on Carol, click HERE.

 

Rodeo Realty’s Beverly Hills agent Barbra Stover featured on VoyageLA

Featured on VoyageLA this month is Rodeo Realty’s Barbra Stover. In the feature article, the Beverly Hills agent spoke about her life and her journey so far.

“My life has been a blessing in many ways. I almost died 20 years ago with alcohol poising, abusive relationships, and I was spiraling downhill pretty quick, buried in the LA / Hollywood Scene,” said Barbra to VoyageLA. “Then, 16 years ago, I picked myself up from my bootstraps, and met my amazing husband at that time, and started an amazing career in real estate. I finally learned what my desires and wants were. I wanted to help people find their dream home and also help families get through the selling process. My business grew tremendously which spilled into a plethora of awards with Rodeo Realty. I now have an incredible office over-looking the Montage in Beverly Hills. I closed 3 fantastic deals on New Year’s Eve. I love what I do. I can now say that I have been sober for 17 years and loving my life as a top producer with Rodeo Realty, and happily married for 16 years.”

Barbra also spoke about her struggles along the way.

“The challenges that I had was dealing with demanding high profile clients. There were times when I wanted to quit; however, believe it or not, I have learned how to be stronger on each deal,” said Barbra.

She also talked about Rodeo Realty.

“I am under Rodeo Realty and my LLC as Stover Estates,” said Barbra. “I specialize in high-end residential real estate all over the beach areas to Beverly Hills / westside areas. My main focus is Marina del Rey, Playa del Rey, Playa Vista and Venice. Silicon Beach area! I am proud of Rodeo Realty. Syd Leibovitch is an amazing leader and owner of the company.”

If she could go back and start over, Barbra tells VoyageLA that she would have started real estate when she was 18-years-old.

To read the entire feature article on Barbra Stover, click HERE.

VoyageLA focuses on highlighting the best of LA. The publication features interviews with some of the most inspiring professionals, entrepreneurs and independent businesses in Southern California.

Home listed by Rodeo Realty’s Lisa and Scott Sorrentino purchased by musician Ziggy Marley

Reggae musician Ziggy Marley, son of Bob Marley, has purchased a $5.55 million home in Toluca Lake. The spacious Spanish-style estate was listed by Rodeo Realty’s Lisa and Scott Sorrentino. The recently purchased home is featured in the Los Angeles Times.

Walled and gated with complete privacy positioned adjacent to the prestigious Lakeside Golf Club, the 9,300 sq. ft. home includes a dramatic center hall with a dome ceiling, a double-island chef’s kitchen, a family room, six fireplaces, two staircases, six large bedrooms and seven baths.

Additional features of the property includes a library, screening room, bell tower, bar, and wine cellar.

French doors lead to the backyard, which includes a courtyard fountain, a covered loggia, an outdoor kitchen, a basketball court, a meditation garden, and a swimming pool and spa.

To read the LA Times article on this property, click HERE.

Rodeo Realty's Brentwood agent Deidre Powell sells the most expensive home in Santa Monica's history

A two-story home on an acre of land in Santa Monica has sold for $41 million, the most expensive home sale historically in the city, according to the Los Angeles Times.

Rodeo Realty’s Brentwood agent, Deidre Powell, was the only agent involved in the $41,082,000 off-market deal. The sale made news in the Los Angeles Times, Mansion Global, Observer, and Yolanda’s Little Black Book. In addition to breaking a record, it is also recognized as one of the top real estate sales of 2017.

“Deidre, Congratulations! I noticed that the home you sold was among the top 10 most expensive homes sold in Los Angeles in 2017,” said President of Rodeo Realty, Syd Leibovitch. “Your sale of just above $41 million also marked the most expensive home ever sold by any agent in our Brentwood office. I especially admire how well you handled yourself, and what an outstanding job you did in assisting the buyer and seller in the transaction. Your knowledge of the high-end real estate market on the Westside and the expertise you exhibited in handling every detail was just remarkable!!”

According to Mansion Global, the property includes four bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a home theater, gym, an entertaining room with an indoor/outdoor bar, and a swimming pool.

Rodeo Realty’s Sunset agent Alexander Tarigo reps buyer of $41 million Bel-Air home

Michael Bay’s former mansion in Bel-Air has sold again for nearly four times the amount it was previously sold for.

Making news in the Los Angeles Times is a contemporary home, which used to belong to blockbuster filmmaker, “Transformers” producer, Michael Bay, before he sold the property in 2014 for $11.45 million.

The now renovated and expanded home has sold for $41 million. Rodeo Realty’s Alexander Tarigo represented the buyer. The sale was one of L.A. County’s biggest sales of 2017.

The five-bedroom, nine-bathroom property—up from its original four bedrooms and four bathrooms—features a designer-done kitchen, a wine room and a home theater. The 15,000-square-foot home also comes with a gym, massage room, wellness center, and a sauna.

Disappearing glass walls take you outdoors where there’s a dining area, and an infinity-edge swimming pool with an attached spa.

The home was originally built by late architect Jack Warner in 1976. The redesign was completed by Saota Architecture.

To read the LA Times article on this sale, click HERE.
Curbed story, HERE.
The Real Deal, click HERE.
Observer, HERE.

Rodeo Realty's Calabasas agent Aaron Scott sells home of former NFL player Joselio Hanson

Former NFL player Joselio Hanson, who played with San Francisco, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Raiders, has sold his Calabasas home. Rodeo Realty’s Calabasas agent, Aaron Scott, had the listing.

The six bedrooms, eight bathrooms home sold for $3.135 million and made headlines in the Los Angeles Times. Built in 1996, the Mediterranean-style home sits on more than an acre.

With nearly 6,200 sq. ft. of living space, the property comes with a large family room, a center-island kitchen, billiards room, and a home theater.

Each bedroom in the home comes with a private bathroom. The master suite features two large walk-in closets, a fireplace, and a balcony. Outside, you can find a basketball half-court, large putting green, an outdoor kitchen, and an infinity-edge swimming pool with a waterfall and slide.

To read the LA Times article on this home, click HERE.

Rodeo Realty's Beverly Hills agent Brandon Assanti lists 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' home

Currently on the market is the ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ home. Beverly Hills agent, Brandon Assanti, holds the Studio City listing.

The L.A. mansion, once used to portray the exterior of the Kardashian-Jenner home on the reality TV show, has received a lot of media attention since listed by Assanti.

TMZ, Refinery29, People, Curbed, TIME, Los Angeles Times, DIGS Magazine, and several other online and print publications have featured the property.

EXTRA’s Michael Corbett has also toured the home with Assanti. The two-story property is expected to be featured soon on Mansions and Millionaires on NBC.

Listed at $7.895 million, the seven-bedroom, nine-bathroom home is spread out over 7,843 square feet. Some of the highlights of the property include, a screening room, wine cellar, an outdoor kitchen, and panoramic mountain and canyon views. The master suite comes with his-and-her closets, a spa-like bathroom, and a private patio that gives access to the saltwater pool and spa.

In addition to being used in the filming of “Keeping Up With the Kardashians,” the home has also been used on American Horror Story, Chelsea Lately, True Blood, and a Victoria’s Secret commercial.

To learn more about this property, click HERE.

To read the TMZ feature on this home, click HERE.
Refinery29, HERE.
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