David Jacobs’ Hollywood Hills Property Listed for $6 Million
I still remember the first time I saw David Jacobs’ Hollywood Hills estate—it’s one of those homes that sticks with you. Two years after Jacobs’ passing at age 84, this rose-hued gem in Beachwood Canyon is finally on the market for just under $6 million, down from its original $7 million listing.
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to live where TV history and Hollywood glamour collide, this house is a perfect example. Perched at the end of a long, gated driveway, the property spans over an acre across two contiguous parcels and includes a main house, guesthouse, and a studio-topped garage.
Walking through the gates, you immediately get a sense of privacy and elegance—something rare in Los Angeles. And while the price tag is high, it reflects more than just square footage; it’s about owning a piece of television legacy, a slice of LA history that once belonged to the creator of Dallas and Knots Landing.
David Jacobs — From Baltimore Writer to TV Legend
I’ve always been fascinated by how someone’s vision can change the small screen forever. David Jacobs started as a writer in Baltimore, penning magazine articles and nonfiction books. But it was his leap into television that really made him a household name…