Perfectly situated above the charming streets of prestigious Los Feliz, in the coveted North-of-Boulevard district, this timeless five-bedroom residence traces its origins back to the late 1930s, evoking the allure and glamour of this classic period. Step into the epitome of gracious living with architectural detail at every turn. A rotunda-style entry with a sweeping staircase reminiscent of a bygone era sets the mood and offers passage to the home's floorplan complete with hardwood flooring, crown molding and hand-carved woodwork throughout, the formal living room adorned with casement bay windows, a wood-burning gas fireplace, elegant built-in bookcases, and French doors to the garden, is perfect for refined gatherings and cozy evenings alike. Whether hosting a party or enjoying intimate dining, the formal dining room and adjacent breakfast nook provide versatile spaces for every occasion, ensuring effortless hospitality. The 'cook's' kitchen, a gleaming testament to contemporary design, features Baker's marble countertops, a custom farmer's basin, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and is adjacent to a bedroom suite with a full bath that easily doubles as a multi-purpose utility playroom. A cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace and a hidden Prohibition-style wet bar invites entertaining in style. French doors lead to a spacious covered loggia, the perfect venue to enjoy al fresco dining and the California lifestyle. Upstairs, discover four light-filled bedrooms, including the sumptuous master suite boasting pool and treetop views, an oversized walk-in dressing closet, and a marble-adorned bathroom with a separate tub and shower. Three additional bedrooms enjoy views and a private deck overlooking the gardens. The magnificent grounds are an outdoor oasis of terraced gardens and a lush green lawn. The private upper terrace with a swimming pool and breathtaking views stretching beyond is the perfect secret getaway, an unparalleled respite offering solitude and sun. Situated near Griffith Park, The Greek Theatre, and the vibrant streets of Vermont and Hillhurst, this coveted location offers unfettered access to entertainment and amenities. Welcome Home!
This elegant 1939 residence offers charm and gracious details throughout including high ceilings with intricate moldings, built-ins, 2 fireplaces and hardwood floors. Notable "Moderne" features include a magnificent curved staircase, casement bay windows and a generous light infused circular breakfast room. There are four bedrooms up and maid's room down and 3 1/2 baths plus a charming den. An entertainer's patio, upper level outdoor terraces, a grassy yard and pool complete the exterior. This is a very special home.
TheMLS #12-599713
Jul 16, 2012
Sold
$1,895,000
$575/sq ft
Jun 11, 2012
Pending
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May 15, 2012
Pending
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May 11, 2012
Listed
$1,895,000
$575/sq ft
Sitting elegantly above street-level, this iconic Los Feliz residence's roots are found in the late 1930's. The year this home was built (1939), “Gone with the Wind” hit movie theaters. No wonder this 4BR+office/3.5BA 3,296 sq. ft. home conjures up glam movie magic. Formal living room w/ espresso-stained oak flooring, casement bay windows, and built-in bookcases. Glimmering up-to-date kitchen w/ Baker's marble counter tops and custom farmer's basin, stainless-steel commercial-grade appliances, and glass-paned upper cabinetry. Butler's pantry/mud room offers floor-to-ceiling custom cabinets, coffee bar, and built-in wine and storage. Secret Prohibition-style wet bar. Formal dining and casual breakfast rooms. 3BR's up (including master) w/ 2 BA's PLUS bonus room. 4th BR (with full BA) and 1/2 BA down. Multipurpose backyard and loggia offer swimming (salt water) and relaxing. Griffith Park, The Greek, Vermont and Hillhurst are all at hand. N-of-Blvd location provides privacy and prestige.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,201 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1940
Sq. Ft.
3,296
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5592021009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
Apr 13, 2017 • Final
Bldg-alter/repair
Install sill plate anchor bolts and cripple wall plywood according to city standard plans for earthquake hazard reduction. No foundation replacement is included in this work.
Remodel
Oct 10, 2012 • Final
Electrical
Install a new electrical circuit for a dryer.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage - Single Door, Covered Parking, Side by Side
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Closet
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Breakfast Nook, Separated
Stone Counters
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Guest/Maid's Quarters
Fireplace Information
Family Room, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Wood
Heating Information
Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: Two
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Fencing: Stucco Wall, Wire
Has Fence
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Has Patio
Pool Features: In Ground
Has Pool
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Back Yard
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 5592021009
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Hiking, Urban, Suburban, Street Lighting, Sidewalks
Location Information
Latitude: 34.11489200
Longitude: -118.27901500
Directions: Between Los Feliz Boulevard and Amesbury
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,296
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,201 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5592021009
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Exclusions: TBA
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 22
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 22
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Rita
List Agent Last Name: Whitney
Co-List Agent First Name: Taylor
Co-List Agent Last Name: Morphy
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: The Agency
Co-List Office Name: The Agency
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Caroline
Buyer Agent Last Name: Wolf
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Compass
Around this home
Schools
Franklin Avenue Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Thomas Starr King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
John Marshall Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
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