Description
Nestled above Hancock Park, this private gated retreat, sitting on a 7,400 square foot lot, effortlessly captures Old Hollywood's charm with modern living comforts. Surrounded by lush landscaping and accessed through an electronic gate, it's a true urban oasis offering a peaceful escape while still near the vibrant culture, dining, and entertainment of Los Angeles.Inside, you will find a blend of original architectural character and stylist touches. Large arched windows invite an abundance of natural light, creating a warm, open atmosphere. Shimmering sunlight streams in through the windows, reflecting off the glistening original hardwood floors. The spacious kitchen features generous counter space and a direct view of the scenic pool and deck: true indoor/outdoor living! Brand-new stainless-steel appliances--still in their boxes--are waiting for installation, offering an ideal opportunity for potential customization. These include a Thor 48 Double Oven Gas Range, Thor 48 Wall Mounted Range Hood, Thor 4-door French Door Refrigerator, and a Thor 24 Built-in Dishwasher. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary, opening directly to the backyard and pool through the elegant French doors. Nearby, the large hallway bathroom is brilliantly accented with blue mini tiles, in keeping with the home's Hollywood architectural feel. Two additional bedrooms at the front share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, where the wall and floor work reflect a unique designer-friendly artistry. The one front room is perfect as a home office with a view of the front door and gate. Outside, the sparkling pool takes center stage, surrounded by a spacious wood deck and shaded palm trees, birds of paradise, and cacti. This is a private sanctuary perfect for relaxation or intimate gatherings, where luxury meets tranquility. The quiet feels worlds away from the city. Recent updates include a new roof, modernized drainage, central heating and air, a newly sealed deck, and refreshed sewer linesall ensuring modern comfort while preserving the home's classic charm. The two-car garage, along with a long driveway and newly updated electronic gate, offers ample space for secure parking, extra storage, and even the potential for an ADU, with existing water lines in place. Whether you're ready to move in or make it your own, this rare, secluded haven presents the perfect opportunity to create your ideal lifestyle. Located in one of LA's most coveted areas, this beautiful retreat is just minutes of walking to Melrose shops, Sprouts, Tartine, Sight Glass Coffee, Gigi's, Erewhon, Heimat, Equinox, Target, and Crumbl Cookies.
