Detailed Introduction Of This Home
Highlighted in Veranda magazine, this quintessential classic Hollywood Spanish home has been meticulously updated while preserving its original charm and unmistakable character. Expertly envisioned by the aptly named Obsessive Compulsive Design, the property showcases craftsmanship and designs from some of the industry's best and brightest. An irreplaceable art form in itself, concealed by privacy gates, this magnificently enchanting paradise promises a lifestyle of rich, legendary appeal. Fluffy palms, mature leafy trees, and privacy hedges harmonize with the white stucco exterior and its rich sapphire blue door, welcoming guests into a lush courtyard paradise complete with fountains and numerous lounging areas. The eclectic blend of architectural elements and landscaping creates a unique and inviting atmosphere. Enter through the antique front door to discover numerous period elements and the choicest finishes, from beautiful Moorish tile and wood flooring to towering windows and French doors throughout. Notably, all the plaster work in the house is by the world-famous Kamp Studios. The impeccable custom Waterworks kitchen features an oversized center island, a shimmering tile backsplash, and chef-grade appliances, including a Sub-Zero fridge and freezer, a Wolf range with a pot filler, and a custom-designed hood. A library/office is perfect for work and study, and an enchanting speakeasy-style bar with Waterworks fixtures and cabinets is sure to delight curious imbibers. The primary bedroom is spacious and light-filled, with a sitting area and an elegant floor-to-ceiling Fluted Plaster fireplace by Kamp Studios. The primary bathroom is fitted with a Drummonds hammered nickel and copper bathtub, custom de Gournay cranes, and fixtures by Waterworks, while the walk-in custom changing wardrobe includes a makeup desk and lighted display cabinets. A detached den serves as a custom retrofitted movie theater, complete with a projector, surround sound, and full soundproofing. Lighting is by Lutron, and there are integrated Sonos speakers in every room. Outside, there are moments of discovery at every turn, all enveloped by verdant plantings and vegetation, including a lime tree, a spliced grapefruit and lemon tree, an orange tree, and tomatoes. In the backyard, there is a custom Casa Branca pergola with matching furniture. Double gates and a long driveway, including a two-car garage, offer increased privacy and security. This rarely available slice of the storied Los Angeles dream is truly one to behold. Welcome!