Listed by Stephen Parisi with Property 310-488-7653

In gated Laughlin Park, this 1926 English Period Revival by architect Frank Rasche offers character, elegance, and all the updates for modern living. The picturesque and substantial estate lot is set behind privacy walls with flat park-like grounds, swimming pool, mature trees and expansive lawns. An idyllic setting for this piece of Hollywood history. Distinguished exterior features timeless architectural details from the period with arched windows, a deep inset front porch and high-pitched roof. Fully renovated and updated while maintaining original details and charm throughout. Stunning living room impresses with soaring beamed ceilings, large picture windows, hardwood floors and marble fireplace that opens to an intimate courtyard. Formal dining room with original arched picture window overlooking the pool and grounds. New chefs kitchen with entertaining island, professional appliances, sunny window bench, walk-in pantry and breakfast patio. Also downstairs, the large family/media room is ready to accommodate movie night for two or twenty. Off the media room you'll find an ideal home office (or 4th bedroom) with full bath and separate entrance. Great in-law suite or gym option too. French doors open to the west-facing sun drenched courtyard. Upstairs the primary suite offers serene tree-top views, sitting area and a spa bath with large shower and separate plunge tub. Secondary bedrooms are spacious and unique with bay-windows, vaulted ceilings, and dormers that lend an old-world charm. Spanning over 15,000 square feet, the grounds are crafted for entertaining complete with a large saltwater heated swimmers pool with fountains, outdoor kitchen and fireplace. Multiple seating areas and courtyards for both play and relaxation. 2-car garage + 1 additional parking pad, and deeded street parking rights make it easy for guests and entertaining. A rare opportunity to own in highly coveted Laughlin Park at a great price.