1130 El Medio Ave, Pacific Palisades: New single-family home After the 2025 Fire

New single-family home at 1130 El Medio Ave, Pacific Palisades, after the January 2025 Palisades Fire: the City of Los Angeles issued the building permit on September 17, 2025 with a stated construction value of $500K to $1M, and the rebuild is with the mechanical, electrical and interior trades at work (Builtie's estimate). Builtie tracks every Palisades rebuild permit, the stage of each build and the builder behind it.
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The rebuild
| Address | 1130 El Medio Ave, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA |
| City permit address | 1130 N El Medio Ave |
| Rebuild | New single-family home |
| What the plans show | 1 storey, basement, attached garage, pool or spa, fire sprinklers throughout |
| Rebuild track | Not like-for-like, so it went through the City's standard plan review |
| Building permit issued | September 17, 2025 |
| Status | With the mechanical, electrical and interior trades at work (Builtie's estimate) |
| Stated construction value | $500K to $1M |
| Builder named on the permits | Dolan Design & Build LLC |
| Permits at this address since the fire | 10 |
The facts above are read from the City of Los Angeles building permits filed for 1130 El Medio Ave since the January 2025 Palisades Fire. Owners and permit numbers are left out.
Permit timeline
| Issued | Permit | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2025 | Grading | Issued |
| September 17, 2025 | Temporary shoring | Issued |
| September 17, 2025 | New single-family home | Issued |
| September 17, 2025 | Retaining wall | Issued |
| November 6, 2025 | Grading | Issued |
| November 6, 2025 | Pool and spa | Issued |
| November 26, 2025 | Site structure: revision to an earlier permit | Issued |
| November 26, 2025 | Repair or alteration: revision to an earlier permit | Issued |
| November 26, 2025 | Site structure: revision to an earlier permit | Issued |
| March 6, 2026 | Pool and spa: revision to an earlier permit | Issued |
10 permits since September 17, 2025. A typical rebuild runs demolition and debris clearance, grading and retaining walls, the new building, then the pool and site work.
Where it stands
1130 El Medio Ave is with the mechanical, electrical and interior trades at work (Builtie's estimate).
At that stage these trades are inside their award window, the stretch of the build when the builder decides who gets the work:
| Trade | Award window |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 25% to 50% |
| Signage and Wayfinding | 25% to 70% |
| Insulation | 30% to 55% |
| Drywall | 35% to 60% |
| Low Voltage and Data | 35% to 60% |
| Tile | 45% to 65% |
| Cabinetry and Millwork | 50% to 70% |
| Flooring | 50% to 70% |
| Countertops | 55% to 75% |
| Finish Carpentry | 55% to 75% |
Other rebuilds on El Medio Ave
- 650 El Medio Ave: New single-family home, likely complete
- 654 El Medio Ave: New single-family home, complete
- 657 El Medio Ave: Home repair or alteration, finaled
- 660 El Medio Ave: New single-family home, framing
- 736 El Medio Ave: New single-family home, framing
- 746 El Medio Ave: New single-family home, permitted
- 751 El Medio Ave: Home addition, foundation
- 1038 El Medio Ave: Home repair or alteration, framing
All of them: fire rebuilds on El Medio Ave. Every street: the Pacific Palisades fire rebuild tracker.
For contractors
Builtie tracks every Palisades rebuild permit as it is issued, estimates where each build stands, and names the builder behind it, so a trade can reach them while its part of the job is still open. The decision makers and their verified contacts are in Builtie.
Plans
Builtie's Starter plan is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds the LinkedIn and email outreach you run yourself. Opening a project spends one credit, and the decision makers, emails, phones and AI call script inside it are included. Your monthly credits reset at each renewal, and extra credit packs are valid for 30 days. The free trial runs 7 days with 10 projects. Custom, where Builtie's team runs the outreach for you, starts from CAD $1,500 a month on top of a Growth seat.
Frequently asked questions
What is being built at 1130 El Medio Ave, Pacific Palisades?
New single-family home (1 storey, basement, attached garage, pool or spa, fire sprinklers throughout), permitted September 17, 2025 after the January 2025 Palisades Fire.
What is the status of the rebuild at 1130 El Medio Ave?
It is with the mechanical, electrical and interior trades at work (Builtie's estimate), read October 20, 2026.
Is 1130 El Medio Ave a like-for-like rebuild?
No. The City marked its permit ineligible for the like-for-like track, so the plans went through standard review.
Who is building 1130 El Medio Ave?
Dolan Design & Build LLC is named on the permits. The decision makers and contacts are in Builtie.
What does Builtie cost?
Starter is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds LinkedIn and email outreach. There is a 7-day free trial with 10 projects.
