Paul Czako
310.995.1963
paul@gcestates.com
6535 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Paul Czako is the co-owner of the Firm. Paul, who has worked in the local real estate industry since 1989, has always been one of the leading sales professionals within the Westside high-end real estate market of Los Angeles. His incredible vast intelligence and his strong integrity to commit to unparalleled devoted service to his clientele are second to none. His real estate listings have continually achieved national recognition through various magazine articles and television shows. In fact, television's "Access Hollywood" featured him as the real estate agent who held the keys to Los Angeles' "Most Desirable Properties" and the Daily Variety Magazine named Paul as one of the top ten agents of the "Showbiz Elite."
A native of Santa Monica, Paul has built a life long association with the most affluent leaders of various industries in Los Angeles. His clientele list does read as a Who's who of Los Angeles. Paul has gained total respect from his clientele as they continually refer their peers to him without his asking. He is simply a real estate leader of knowledge and service. Moreover, one of his proudest accomplishments is: Paul sold a famous gated Bel-Air estate Three separate times during his storied real estate career by representing the Seller on all occasions – once in 1999 for Farrah Fawcett, again in 2009 for Allen Sides, and finally in 2015 for Mariah Carey. To read more regarding Paul’s Celebrity real estate transactions that he has participated in, please see the below list of selected Press Articles from his 30 year career.
Outside his Real Estate profession, Paul is an extremely multi-talented individual, who strives for excellence not just with his work, but in all aspects of his life. Paul earned his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of California at Berkeley. He was awarded a music scholarship in classical Piano and was a nationally recognized All-American Swimmer. In his downtime from real estate, Paul is an avid worldwide traveler and can be seen skiing the slopes of Aspen to vacationing at the beaches of St. Tropez.
Finally, Paul is by nature a very philanthropic individual. He has annually donated his time and money to the following charitable organizations: St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, Friends of Israel Museum of Jerusalem, American Cancer Society, Project ALS, Revlon Run for Breast Cancer, the Children Wish Foundation, American Film Institute, Bob Woodruff Foundation, Chrysalis, Vista Del Mar Family Services, Boy’s and Girl’s Club of Venice, Wells Bring Hope, and Artists for Change. He is also a major benefactor to the University of Southern California National Championship football team and recruitment fund.
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59. December 14, 2018- Academy Award Nominated Director Jonathan Heap lists his Sunset Strip View Home
58. October 8, 2018- Famed Emmy Nominated “Dallas” Actress Linda Gray lists Longtime Ranch for Sale
57. July 23, 2018- Academy Award Nominated Screenwriting Duo Roger Simon/Sheryl Longin sell Outpost Estates Home
56. December 14, 2017- Publicist to the Stars Jeffrey Lane sells High Rise View Condo in Four Days
55. December 11, 2017- Academy Award Winning "Rocky" Director John Avildsen's longtime Beverly Hills Estate is for Sale
54. November 24, 2017- Academy Award Nominated Screenwriter Roger Simon lists $3.25milion Outpost Estates Home
53. July 6, 2017- Emmy Award Winning Producer Andrew Scheinman sells $10million+ Bel-Air spec Home
52. March 9, 2017- Most Expensive Homes to Sell March 2017 - Actress Patricia Barry Brentwood Park Estate
51. March 6, 2017- Longtime Brentwood Park Home of Actress Patricia Barry Sells within 30 Days of List Date
50. January 26, 2017- Actress Patricia Barry Longtime Brentwood Park Home is for Sale at $10.5 Million
49. January 18, 2017- “The U.S. Priciest House for Sale” - $250 Million Bel Air Spec Home - Front Page Article
48. October 18, 2016- Emmy Winning Seinfeld Producer Andrew Scheinman lists Bel Air Spec Home at $11.8 Million
47. March 14, 2016- Academy Award Nominated “Fatal Attraction” Writer James Dearden Lists Beverly Hills Home
46. July 25, 2015- “Home of the Week”- 16,000 sqft Santa Barbara Ocean View Estate for Sale at $19.6 Million
45. May 8, 2015- Actor Anthony Clark Sells Secluded Hollywood Hills Home to His Tenant
44. April 1, 2015- Most Expensive Homes to Sell March 2015 – Long Time Beverly Hills Residence of Bette Davis
43. March 30, 2015- Actor James Caan Sells Beverly Hills House to “Entourage” Creator Doug Ellin
42. March 27, 2015- Hollywood Hills Home with ties to Legendary Calumet Farm Comes on the Market For Sale
41. March 11, 2015- Most Expensive Homes to Sell February 2015 – Mariah Carey’s Bel Air Estate
40. March 6, 2015- Mariah Carey Sells Her Three Acre Bel Air Mansion for $9 Million
39. February 17, 2015- Academy Award Nominated Actor James Caan Lists His Gated Beverly Hills Area House For Sale
38. March 23, 2014- Mariah Carey Lists Bel Air 3 Acre Estate Previously Owned by Farrah Fawcett
37. December 22, 2013- “Move in Ready Homes are The Latest Fad of High-End Housing” – Front Page Article
36. November 1, 2013- Former 20th Floor side-by-side Elton John Condos are for Sale in Famed Sierra Tower Building
35. May 11, 2013- Historic Harvey Mudd Estate in Beverly Hills Comes On the Market for $23 Million
34. September 30, 2012- Notable Architect Harry Gesner Designed Ocean Bluff House Lists in Malibu
33. September 7, 2012- Elton John Sells Pair of West Hollywood Condos in the Sierra Tower Building
32. March 7, 2011- T.V. Show “The Bachelor” Creator/Executive Producer Mike Fleiss Lists Brentwood Park Home
31. February 7, 2011- Actress Bijou Durden’s Famous Beverly Hills Area Home Lists for Sale
30. May 15, 2010- Old Beverly Hills Home of Charlie Chaplin owned by Actress Patricia Barry Lists For Sale
29. September 5, 1999- Farrah Fawcett Sells Her Longtime Bel Air Estate to Recording Studio Executive Allen Sides
28. October 4, 1998- Multi Grammy Award Winning Studio Executive Allen Sides Lists old Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Estate
27. February 1, 1998- Rosie O’Donnell leases Hollywood Estate of Emmy Winning Actor Dan Aykroyd for $20,000/mo
26. November 9, 1997- U.T.A. Talent Executive Chief Jeremy Zimmer Purchases Private Brentwood Home
25. October 12, 1997- Heavyweight Boxing Champion Michael Moorer Leases Bel Air Home for $13,000/mo
24. August 31, 1997- Academy Award Winning Producers Richard D. & Lili Fini Zanuck List Two Acre Beverly Hills Lot
23. July 20, 1997- Golden Globe Nominated Actress Yvette Mimieux Lists Her 5 Acre Beverly Hills Home for Lease
22. June 22, 1997- Thoroughbred Horse Owner Ron Waranch sells Empire West Building Penthouse - Record Price
21. March 30, 1997- Academy Award Winning Director Mike Nichols Leases Beverly Hills Home for $25,000/mo
20. March 9, 1997- Academy Award Nominated Actor James Caan Sells His Long Time Bel Air Home
19. February 23, 1997- Academy Award Winning Actress Mira Sorvino Leases Hollywood Hills Home
18. December 15, 1996- Mellon Bank Family Scion Matthew Mellon Leases Beverly Hills Area Home
17. September 22, 1996- Grammy Award Winning Band R.E.M. Bass Player Mike Mills Buys Hollywood Hills Home
16. June 30, 1996- “Caroline in the City” Creator/Producer Marco Pennette Purchases Los Feliz Estate
15. April 28, 1996- “Mortal Kombat” Actor Christopher Lambert Buys Gated Home across from Beverly Hills Hotel
14. October 15, 1995- Golden Globe & SGA Award Winning “Friends” Actor Matt LeBlanc Purchases His First Home
13. April 23, 1995- “Rudy” Producer Cary Woods Buys Gated Hollywood Hills Mediterranean Home
12. March 19, 1995- Record Studio Executive Allen Sides Sells His Gated Huntington Palisades Estate
11. January 29, 1995- Famous Rodeo Drive Clothier Designer “Bijan” Leases Gated House in Bel Air for $12,000/mo
10. October 9, 1994- Real Estate Developer & Philanthropist Albert Gersten Lists Malibu Beach Home for Sale
9. August 21, 1994- Grammy Award Winning “Duran Duran” Bass Player James Taylor Leases House in Beverly Hills
8. August 14, 1994- Academy Award Winning Actor Ben Kingsley Leases Yvette Mimieux’s Beverly Hills Area Home
7. June 5, 1994- American Music Award Winning “Def Leppard” Bassist Rick Savage Lists Sierra Tower Condo
6. May 29, 1994- Golden Globe Nominated Actress Yvette Mimieux Lists Her 5 Acre Beverly Hills Home for Lease
5. March 20, 1994- Golden Globe Winning Actor George Hamilton Buys City View Condo in Sierra Tower High-Rise
4. November 28, 1993- Tennis Champion/Movie Producer Ashok Amritraj Lists Lower Bel Air Home
3. October 25, 1992- Joe Pesci’s Film Company Leases Famed Entertainer Charo’s Palatial Beverly Hills Estate
2. June 7, 1992- Academy Award Winning “Rocky” Producer Gene Kirkwood Leases Beverly Hills Home
1. June 30, 1991- Famed “Phantom of the Opera” Star Sarah Brightman leases Bijou Durden’s Beverly Hills Home