Description

Timeless allure awaits you in this magnificent 1928 Spanish-style residence. Perched above the street, this masterpiece was crafted by the finest artisans of its time and has been meticulously restored to its former glory, with exquisite designer updates. Every corner of this residence exudes sophistication and craftsmanship, from the elegant, rounded wood moldings and ornate hardwood floors to moody Farrow and Ball wallpaper and seductive vintage Murano glass light fixtures. The step-down living room, with its high barrel-vault ceiling and an ornate fireplace, is the heart of the home, providing the perfect space to entertain while offering beautiful views of the lush hillside surroundings. Indulge your culinary desires in the elegantly designed chef's kitchen with an extraordinary 19' Calacatta marble floating shelf and backsplash, luxe Danish cabinetry, Perrin & Rowe brass fixtures, and high-end appliances including a Gaggenau range, Bertazzoni oven, and paneled refrigerator and dishwasher. Spend mornings in the sun-filled rotunda breakfast room and evenings at the built-in mirrored bar that will be the envy of all your friends. The wide atrium hallway, with in-lay cabinetry and oval skylight, leads to four spacious bedrooms, each with high coved ceilings. Both ensuite baths feature lilac marble and porcelain tile; the extraordinary hall bath was renovated to open into a separate shower with original skylight overhead. Enjoy dinner al fresco on the expansive front deck overlooking silhouettes of the palm trees that line the neighborhood, or walk the secret stairs to LAMILL, Botanica, or L&E Oyster and return to a restful backyard with outdoor shower. Meticulous updates include upgraded electrical and copper plumbing, CAT-5 wiring, rebuilt fireplace, and much more. Thoughtfulness and glamour are woven into every aspect of this home so that you, as the fortunate buyer, can simply relax and revel in the splendor of this impressive residence.