Welcome to 248 S Van Ness Ave, a gorgeous stately compound located in Los Angeles' coveted Hancock Park neighborhood. Beautifully sited on an almost 18,000 sq. ft. lot with a main house, pool and detached garage with a guest suite and office for a total of 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. This property combines the best of traditional classic details and stylish updates for an easy relaxed elegance. Highlights include: meticulous designer touches by Sarah Shetter Design, art tile fireplaces, staircase window seat, primary suite balcony, vintage wood paneling, molding and plaster detailing, wisteria covered pool-side entertaining pavilion with outdoor kitchen and fire pit, chic outdoor pool bathroom, solar panels and side play yard. All of this half a mile from the delights of Larchmont Boulevard where you'll find shops, restaurants, Jeni's Ice Cream, Levain Bakery, coffee shops, yoga, pilates, massage, weekend Farmers Market, holiday festivals and more. Come check it out!