501 Chapala Dr, Pacific Palisades: New single-family home After the 2025 Fire

New single-family home at 501 Chapala Dr, Pacific Palisades, after the January 2025 Palisades Fire: the City of Los Angeles issued the building permit on September 3, 2026 with a stated construction value of $500K to $1M, and the rebuild is at the foundation stage (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 | 501 Chapala Dr, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA |
| City permit address | 501 N Chapala Dr |
| Rebuild | New single-family home |
| What the plans show | 2 storeys, basement, attached garage, pool or spa, fire sprinklers throughout |
| Building permit issued | September 3, 2026 |
| Status | At the foundation stage (Builtie's estimate) |
| Stated construction value | $500K to $1M |
| Builder named on the permits | Landmark Building & Design Inc |
| Permits at this address since the fire | 4 |
The facts above are read from the City of Los Angeles building permits filed for 501 Chapala Dr since the January 2025 Palisades Fire. Owners and permit numbers are left out.
Permit timeline
| Issued | Permit | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | Grading | Issued |
| August 26, 2026 | Temporary shoring | Issued |
| August 26, 2026 | Pool and spa | Issued |
| September 3, 2026 | New single-family home | Issued |
4 permits since August 25, 2026. A typical rebuild runs demolition and debris clearance, grading and retaining walls, the new building, then the pool and site work.
Where it stands
501 Chapala Dr is at the foundation stage (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 |
|---|---|
| Construction Site Security | Before the start to 15% |
| Concrete and Foundation | Before the start to 5% |
| Structural Steel | 0% to 15% |
| Elevators | 0% to 20% |
| Framing | 0% to 20% |
| Painting | 5% to 35% |
| Masonry | 10% to 30% |
| Waterproofing | 10% to 35% |
| Roofing | 15% to 35% |
| Windows, Doors and Glazing | 15% to 35% |
Other rebuilds on Chapala Dr
- 530 Chapala Dr: New single-family home, framing
- 531 Chapala Dr: New single-family home, likely complete
- 536 Chapala Dr: New single-family home, interior trades
- 542 Chapala Dr: New single-family home, framing
- 548 Chapala Dr: New single-family home, permitted
- 710 Chapala Dr: New single-family home, interior trades
- 720 Chapala Dr: Home addition, interior trades
- 738 Chapala Dr: New single-family home, framing
All of them: fire rebuilds on Chapala Dr. 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 501 Chapala Dr, Pacific Palisades?
New single-family home (2 storeys, basement, attached garage, pool or spa, fire sprinklers throughout), permitted September 3, 2026 after the January 2025 Palisades Fire.
What is the status of the rebuild at 501 Chapala Dr?
It is at the foundation stage (Builtie's estimate), read October 20, 2026.
Who is building 501 Chapala Dr?
Landmark Building & Design Inc 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.
