El Palacio
8491-8499 Fountain Ave, West Hollywood 90069 · West Hollywood
Condominium living in West Hollywood.
Set in West Hollywood, El Palacio is an 18-residence Spanish condominium building. It was built in 1931. Details include marilyn Monroe briefly lived there in 1947 and dedicated to Spanish president Niceto Alcala-Zamora. William R. Hauptman is credited with the design. On-site amenities include subterranean parking and courtyard gardens.
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Recent sales at El Palacio
| Date | Residence | Beds/Baths | Sq Ft | Sale price | $/Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Residence 3A | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,194 | $1,385,000 | $1,160 |
| Oct 2025 | Residence 4B | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,319 | $1,279,000 | $970 |
| Mar 2025 | Residence 5C | 2 bd · 2 ba | 1,725 | $1,639,000 | $950 |
| Dec 2024 | Residence 6D | 3 bd · 2.5 ba | 1,108 | $1,139,000 | $1,028 |
| May 2024 | Residence 7E | 2 bd · 2 ba | 906 | $824,000 | $909 |
| Nov 2023 | Residence 8A | 1 bd · 1 ba | 999 | $966,000 | $967 |
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Amenities & services
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In the heart of West Hollywood
El Palacio places you at the center of West Hollywood, with the neighborhood's dining, shopping and character just outside your door and the rest of Los Angeles within easy reach.
Walkability & transit
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Frequently asked questions
Are there condos for sale or rent at El Palacio?
Yes. El Palacio in West Hollywood regularly has condominiums available to buy, and at times to lease. Contact a Condos of LA advisor for current availability and to be notified when new residences come to market.
How much do condos at El Palacio cost?
Pricing at El Palacio varies by residence, size, floor and view. Contact us for current asking prices and recent comparable sales at the building.
What are the HOA dues at El Palacio?
Monthly HOA dues at El Palacio depend on the residence and what the association covers — typically common-area upkeep, building insurance and amenity maintenance. We can provide the current dues and inclusions on request.
When was El Palacio built?
El Palacio was built in 1931. It was designed by William R. Hauptman.
What amenities does El Palacio offer?
El Palacio offers subterranean parking, courtyard gardens.
Does El Palacio allow pets and rentals?
Pet and leasing policies at El Palacio — including any minimum lease term or short-term-rental limits — are set by the homeowners association. Contact us and we will confirm the current rules for you.
Where is El Palacio located?
El Palacio is located at 8491-8499 Fountain Ave, West Hollywood, West Hollywood, Los Angeles. See the Getting Around section above for its Walk, Transit and Bike scores.