The Kings acquired the property for $1.105 million in June 2004.
The 2,210-square-foot house was built in 1911.
Mr. Ryssdal serves as the host of Marketplace, a radio show that provides news on business and economics. He previously served as the host for Marketplace Morning Report. He served as a reporter and substitute host for The California Report, a news and information program distributed to public radio stations throughout California by KQED-FM in San Francisco.
He graduated from Emory University.
There were 174 sales in La Canada Flintridge in 2008, with a median price of $1,100,000.
Address: 4832 Commonwealth Avenue
Buyer(s): Stephanie J Fossan and Kai Ryssdal
Seller(s): Eileen N King (Trustee), Johnf King (Trustee) and King (Trust)
Sale date: Feb. 18, 2009