Detailed Introduction Of This Home
Situated in the prestigious Huntington neighborhood of the Pacific Palisades, this exquisite family home effortlessly blends historic charm with contemporary elegance. Once owned by famed author Henry Miller, this glamorous Monterey Colonial estate boasts an unparalleled pedigree, while being moments away from the renowned Palisades Village. Upon entry, reflect upon the beauty of the gorgeous hydrangeas and mature trees gracefully leading to the entrance of the home. Step into a timeless formal living room bathed in natural light that exudes the lavish aura of Hollywood glamour. This exquisite space features floor-to-ceiling windows, a striking wood-burning/gas fireplace, and a grand piano. Continue to the formal dining room and gourmet chef's kitchen, showcasing top-of-the-line appliances including a premium Viking stove, dual Miele ovens, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, and refrigerated wine storage. The custom cabinetry, adorned with original brass handles, provides a touch of vintage allure, offering a perfect balance between modern convenience and enduring style. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, family room, and additional dining area, centered around a cozy wood-burning/gas fireplace, while the oversized bay windows and French doors frame and open to a serene, vast, south-facing private backyard. The main level is completed by a stately home office, a secluded en-suite guest bedroom with a private entrance, and a dedicated laundry room. Upstairs, discover the expansive primary suite, highlighting two walk-in closets, and a lavish spa-inspired bath. Two private balconies extend from the suite, inviting you to step outside and enjoy fresh air and stunning views, while enjoying your morning coffee or an evening sunset. Three additional guest bedrooms and two full bathrooms round out the top floor. Outside, discover your own private paradise with a sprawling pool, rich in Hollywood history, once a favorite retreat for stars like Jack Nicholson and Warren Beatty. The lush garden is complemented by a grand covered pergola, providing the perfect backdrop for both lively gatherings and quiet moments of relaxation. An outdoor barbeque and dedicated pool bath ensure utmost convenience tailored to discerning tastes. Exclusive to Huntington residents, enjoy a private key-accessed park that offers stunning ocean views, a designated dog run, and a serene garden setting. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained, very special home in one of Pacific Palisades' most coveted locations.