Located in the prestigious Palisades Hills area of the Highlands, this gracious 4 bedroom, 4 bath home has a European influence while exemplifying many elements of the California lifestyle. As you walk through the arched front doors with stained glass windows into the two story entry hall with gleaming wood floors, you immediately appreciate this light-filled home with exquisite details. The living room, family room and dining room all open onto the entry hall, effortlessly embracing a traditional yet open floorplan. The elegant living room has a cathedral ceiling, arched windows with plantation shutters and a beautiful fireplace. The large formal dining room with a coved ceiling and wood floors is perfect for a dinner party and the inviting family room with a fireplace, wet bar and alcove with bay windows is great for relaxing. A well equipped kitchen with built-in stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and a center island with a sink is ideal for someone who loves to cook. There is a large breakfast area with bay windows, built in desk and beautiful cabinets. The adjacent laundry room has additional built in cabinets offering expansive storage. The main level also has a powder room and a bedroom with its own bathroom. Upstairs, you will find an open center hall area with a built-in desk and cabinets. The spacious primary suite, which is located privately on one side of the hallway, has a double door entry, arched windows with plantation shutters and a fireplace. There is an alcove with bay windows on one side of the bedroom that is a lovely place to start your day gazing out at the serene canyon views. The primary bathroom has a luxurious spa tub, a large glass enclosed shower with built in seat and double sinks with a vanity. An expansive walk in closet completes this beautiful primary suite. On the other side of the hall there are two additional bedrooms and bathrooms as well as a home office that could be converted to an additional bedroom if desired. This meticulously maintained home lends itself to entertaining indoors or outdoors with the newly updated landscaping and the lovely inviting deck overlooking the beautiful canyon vistas. The effortless indoor-outdoor flow from the family room, dining room and kitchen allows for a wide range of possibilities - elegant dinner parties, al fresco dining or an informal gathering with family and friends. Conveniently located near the Palisades Hills Homeowners Association pool, spa, tennis courts and clubhouse, this property presents a unique opportunity to enjoy all the Highlands has to offer while still being close to the beach and village.