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Storybook Hollywood Hills Townhome in Historic Chateau Beachwood. Discover a rare gem in the Hollywood Hills: a two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath townhome in the iconic Chateau Beachwood. Designed in 1937 by renowned architect Walter C. King, this landmark 10-unit building was reportedly commissioned to house Warner Bros. actresses during the golden age of Hollywood. Legends like Marilyn Monroe, Greta Garbo, and Marlene Dietrich are said to have once called this magical place home. This expansive unit, one of the largest in the building at 1,228 square feet, boasts abundant natural light thanks to its western exposure. Unique to this home is a private outdoor patio, a coveted feature complemented by the building's subterranean parking. The enchanting French Normandy-style exterior, complete with a turrets, sets the tone for the home's timeless elegance. Inside, period details abound: soaring ceilings, intricate "wedding cake" plasterwork, original strip-oak hardwood floors, oversized casement windows and French doors, magnesite staircase, and charming built-in cabinetry. Ideally located in the heart of Beachwood Canyon, you're just moments from the beloved Beachwood Cafe and market, scenic stairways, hiking trails, Griffith Park, and iconic Hollywood sign. This is a rare opportunity to live in a piece of Los Angeles history while enjoying all the modern-day charms of this vibrant neighborhood. Stack washer/dryer in lower bathroom and central heat and air. 24-48hr notice to show. Available June 1st.