The epitome of elegance and class, this stunningly remodeled 1930s Spanish oasis sits on a spacious corner lot in the sought-after, eminently walkable micro-neighborhood of West Hollywood West. The front yard has been beautifully transformed with a new stone patio and hardscaped, landscaped grounds shaded by mature trees and plantings, with boxwood-lined gravel pathways and terra cotta planters throughout. A large pergola with built-in bench seating and a dining table for ten is perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining larger parties, complemented by a fully built-in outdoor kitchen with a wood-fired pizza oven, gas BBQ, and sink. Fully hedged and private, this front yard is as functional as it is picturesque. …
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465 Westmount Drive
The epitome of elegance and class, this stunningly remodeled 1930s Spanish oasis sits on a spacious corner lot in the sought-after, eminently walkable micro-neighborhood of West Hollywood West. The front yard has been beautifully transformed with a new stone patio and hardscaped, landscaped grounds shaded by mature trees and plantings, with boxwood-lined gravel pathways and terra cotta planters throughout. A large pergola with built-in bench seating and a dining table for ten is perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining larger parties, complemented by a fully built-in outdoor kitchen with a wood-fired pizza oven, gas BBQ, and sink. Fully hedged and private, this front yard is as functional as it is picturesque. A charming stone fountain and flagstone path lead past the office's private entrance, while French doors also open onto an inviting private Saltillo-tile patio in the back yard, which offers a large grassy area with mature trees and plenty of room for the pool of your dreams. The fully gated property overall offers the ultimate in privacy and relaxation. The elegant living room features soaring, wood-beamed vaulted ceilings, a striking marble fireplace, and gleaming new hardwood floors, while a cook's kitchen with skylight, Viking stainless steel appliances, and freshly painted cabinetry leads into fully remodeled bathrooms. These updates are complemented by lovingly preserved original details coved ceilings, arched doorways, French doors, and custom double-paned windows that retain the home's architectural integrity. All new interior plaster and limewash painting from Portola Paints, along with fresh paint throughout and tastefully chosen colors in the bedrooms, bring warmth and texture to every room. Bathed in natural light, the bright, open public spaces make this a true entertainer's paradise. A detached two-car garage, security cameras, and a lovely office with its own private entrance round out the property.Just steps from the Pacific Design Center and some of the city's most popular shops, restaurants, and nightlife - including Catch LA, Cecconi's, Craig's, Gracias Madre, Granville, and The Great White - this home offers easy access to everything Melrose has to offer. This is a rare and special property, not to be missed.
