Courtesy of Sotheby’s International Realty, Inc.
Property Description
This Italian Revival chef-d’oeuvre, stands proudly at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, exuding elegance and timeless distinction. Designed and built by the celebrated Meline Company in 1921, the estate is steeped in architectural significance. It is highly likely that the renowned architect Wallace Neff, a key figure within the company’s team, played an instrumental role in its design (House Biography). Approaching this majestic Mediterranean masterpiece, one feels instantly transported to a realm of Italian sophistication fused with Old Hollywood glamour. Nestled on over half an acre, the property boasts 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a private apartment, offering a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury. The essential systems of the house have thoroughly modernized. The sumptuous living room, adorned with a showpiece fireplace, features original hardwood floors and a dramatic arched glass window that frames serene views of the meticulously manicured gardens. Adjacent, the light-filled music room and library open onto a patio highlighted by a centerpiece fountain, crowned with statues reminiscent of a Florentine piazza.The formal dining room is a work of art in itself, with intricate crown moldings, an arched glass window, and gleaming original wood floors. A chef’s dream, the expansive kitchen is equipped with a butler’s pantry, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and an oversized island, creating the perfect space for culinary creations. The first floor also includes a guest suite, currently used as an office and a powder room. A turning staircase framing an elegant entry hall
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Property Details and Features
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Bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
- 4 full bathrooms
- 5 total bathrooms
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Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- 4 total bedrooms
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Building
- 5,312 estimated square feet
- Source: Taped
- Built in 1921
- 2 stories
- Covered
- Deck
- Lanai
- Terrace
- 3 story
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Cooling
- Central Forced Air
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Floors
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
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Water Features
- Public
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Heating
- Forced Air Unit
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Laundry
- Inside
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Listing
- Source: SDMLS
- For Sale
- 114 days on market
- Listed on 2024-12-09
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Location
- County: Los Angeles
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Lot
- Approximately 23,994 square feet
- Approximately 0 acres
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Garage
- 2 garage parking spaces
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Parking
- 4 total parking spaces
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Property
- Exclusive use yard
- Mountains/Hills
- City Lights
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Sewer
- Public Sewer