Five three-story homes nestled on the hillside of Laurel Canyon boast stunning views of Los Angeles while allowing residents to enjoy the nature that the mountainous neighborhood offers.

Despite their prime location on Woodstock Road, they are partially built. They are also very illegal (unpermitted) and have been at the center of decades-long fights with the city of Los Angeles.

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And soon they may be demolished after the city of LA finally reached a deal with property owners to take down the homes by Aug. 7, 2026.

The saga goes back to the late 1990s when the then-property owners initiated the project. But construction was halted in 2002 after city officials learned the developers had not conducted a required envir

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