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Paul Edward Lester

Paul Edward Lester
Real Estate Agent (Salesperson)
Beverly Hills - CA

Salesperson (CA: 01338925)

24 years experience

REALTOR® 8 Active Listings Serves Los Angeles County, CA
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About Paul Lester

Paul launched his real estate career over seven years ago in Beverly Hills, quickly establishing himself as a prominent figure within the Westside real estate community. His expertise lies in providing personalized service to clients, focusing intently on their unique needs to deliver optimal results. His meticulous attention to detail has positioned him at the forefront of significant transactions across various neighborhoods.

Paul's areas of specialization encompass a diverse range of locations, including Santa Monica, the Pacific Palisades, Studio City, Westwood, Beverly Hills, Bel Air, West Hollywood, Sunset Hills, Los Feliz, and the Wilshire District.

Before entering real estate, Paul earned three degrees—English, History, and Dance Performance Studies—from Wesleyan University in Connecticut in 1982. He furthered his studies at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and embarked on a successful career as a professional dancer. Over 14 years, he collaborated with renowned choreographers such as Twyla Tharp, Bill T. Jones, Dan Wagoner, Merce Cunningham, and Paul Taylor, performing globally while based in New York. Having lived and worked on nearly every continent, Paul now resides permanently in Los Angeles.

His approach to real estate is characterized by diligence, honesty, and a straightforward, energetic demeanor.

Los Angeles County, CA Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$2,337,980
Avg. Listing Price
From Paul's portfolio
3.7 / 3.1
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,510 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
12013
Active Listings
Current inventory

Los Angeles County represents one of the most dynamic and complex real estate markets in the United States, encompassing nearly 4,800 square miles of diverse communities from beachfront properties in Manhattan Beach to sprawling suburban developments in the San Fernando Valley. With 65,189 total actively licensed agents operating throughout the region, this market demonstrates both the incredible opportunity and intense competition that defines Southern California real estate.

The sheer scale of agent activity in Los Angeles County reflects the market's constant motion, with all 65,189 agents maintaining active email communications as they navigate transactions ranging from million-dollar Beverly Hills estates to first-time buyer condominiums in emerging neighborhoods like Arts District downtown. This level of professional engagement creates a sophisticated network where market intelligence, deal flow, and client relationships drive billions in annual transaction volume across vastly different price points and property types.

Major Los Angeles County, California Real Estate Markets

The county's real estate landscape divides into distinct market ecosystems, each with unique characteristics and price dynamics. The Westside commands premium valuations with cities like Santa Monica, Venice, and Culver City leading luxury and tech-driven demand, while the San Fernando Valley offers more accessible entry points in communities such as Burbank, Glendale, and Woodland Hills. Meanwhile, the South Bay markets of Torrance, Redondo Beach, and Palos Verdes attract families seeking coastal proximity with suburban amenities.

Emerging markets in previously overlooked areas continue reshaping the county's real estate narrative, with neighborhoods like Silver Lake, Highland Park, and parts of South Los Angeles experiencing significant appreciation driven by demographic shifts and infrastructure improvements. The San Gabriel Valley, including cities like Pasadena, Arcadia, and Alhambra, has become increasingly attractive to international buyers, particularly from Asia, creating distinct market dynamics that require specialized expertise and cultural understanding.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Los Angeles County's real estate market operates more like a collection of interconnected submarkets than a single unified system, with micro-neighborhoods often showing dramatically different trends within the same ZIP code. Factors such as school district boundaries, proximity to major employers like entertainment studios or tech companies, and transportation access via Metro lines create complex valuation patterns that challenge even experienced agents to master comprehensively.

The market's complexity extends beyond geography to include diverse housing stock ranging from historic Craftsman homes in South Pasadena to ultra-modern condominiums in West Hollywood, each requiring specialized knowledge about maintenance, regulations, and buyer expectations. Seasonal patterns vary significantly across different price segments, with luxury markets showing distinct cycles compared to starter home segments, while rental markets in areas near major universities and employment centers maintain their own rhythms independent of sales activity.

Why Businesses Need Los Angeles County, California Agent Contact Data

Companies serving the real estate industry can leverage comprehensive agent contact information to target their marketing efforts across this fragmented but lucrative market, reaching professionals who collectively influence billions in annual transactions. Whether offering mortgage services, home insurance, staging services, or technology solutions, businesses need direct access to agents who understand their specific market segments and can provide qualified referrals within Los Angeles County's complex ecosystem.

The county's agent network serves as a crucial distribution channel for everything from luxury home furnishings to first-time buyer education programs, making targeted outreach essential for companies seeking to establish market presence. With agents specializing in everything from celebrity estates in the Hollywood Hills to investment properties in downtown Los Angeles, businesses can achieve remarkable precision in their marketing efforts when equipped with detailed contact data that reflects each agent's geographic focus and client demographics.

Contact Information

Brokerage
The Agency

Office Website
Office Address
331 Foothills Rd Ste 100
Beverly Hills, CA  90210
(Los Angeles County)
Office Phone
424-230-3700
Office Fax
424-230-3720
Mobile
424-230-3740
Email
plester@************

Service Areas

Los Angeles: CA Oakwood: CA Koreatown: CA West Los Angeles: CA West Hollywood: CA Culver City: CA Beverly Hills: CA Conejo valley: CA Malibu: CA Topanga: CA Westlake Village: CA Redondo Beach: CA Torrance: CA Calabasas: CA Santa Monica: CA Mount Wilson: CA Pasadena: CA Altadena: CA Flintridge: CA La Canada: CA La Canada Flintridge: CA Monte Nido: CA Hidden Hills: CA Lake Sherwood: CA Thousand Oaks: CA Newport Beach: CA Frazier Park: CA Lake of the Woods: CA Pine Mountain Club: CA Lebec: CA Fresno: CA

Current Property Listings

As of 1/31/2026, Paul Lester has 8 properties for sale in Beverly Hills and surrounding areas.

$8,750,000

Listed 2025-04-10

47730 Coast Ridge Rd
Big Sur, CA  93920

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 3.5
Sq Ft:
Lot: 435,164 sf
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$779,000

Listed 2025-06-03

850 N Kings Rd Apt 312
West Hollywood, CA  90069

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,206
Lot: 57,547 sf
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$9,995,000

Listed 2025-09-15

6445 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA  90028

Beds:
Baths:
Sq Ft:
Lot: 9,940 sf
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$3,495,000

Listed 2025-10-06

922 N West Knoll Dr
West Hollywood, CA  90069

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 3.5
Sq Ft: 2,814
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$20,999,999

Listed 2025-03-31

300 N San Rafael Ave
Pasadena, CA  91105

Beds: 8.0
Baths: 14.0
Sq Ft: 20,567
Lot: 148,104 sf
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$2,795,000

Listed 2025-06-23

919 1/2 Hilldale Ave
West Hollywood, CA  90069

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 2,519
Lot: 2,614 sf
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$3,495,000

Listed 2025-10-06

922 NW Knoll Dr
West Hollywood, CA  90069

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 3.5
Sq Ft: 2,814
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$1,399,000

Listed 2025-06-18

6250 Hollywood Blvd Unit 8M
Los Angeles, CA  90028

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 2,060
Lot: 196,299 sf
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Current Property Rentals

Paul Lester currently has no rental properties available in Beverly Hills and surrounding areas. Check back later.