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Huntington Palisades

Address: 458 Toyopa Drive Property Status: Sold
City: Pacific Palisades List Price: $10,995,000
State: CA Living Area sqft: 9,000
Zip: 90272 Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 9

This amazing 6 bedroom, 9 bath, near-new Huntington Palisades dream estate underwent a major renovation resulting in one of the finest properties to come on the market in some time. The 9,000+ sq/ft home sits on nearly 2/3 of an acre & features many upgrades including a new foyer, upgraded landscaping, custom floating staircase, upgraded A/V systems, lower level media room and wine cellar.  The luxurious Master Suite features dual walk-in closets, his and her baths, and veranda with views.

 The formal entry features inlaid wood floors which leads to the grand public rooms, each with custom moldings and high ceilings. The wood paneled library has a wall of built-in bookshelves, a bar and fireplace.

 The generously sized living room includes French doors opening to an expansive rear patio with built-in bar-b-que and fireplace, the ideal situation for gracious entertaining. The large, elegant dining room with built-in cabinets provides a view to the front garden and accesses the kitchen through an exquisite butler's pantry with Brazilian Cherry counters.

 Designed for family cooking or catering a major event, the ultimate cook's kitchen with marble counters and breakfast bar includes dual Sub-Zero glass front refrigerator/freezers, a built-in Miele coffee system and steam oven, a Viking range and additional refrigerator drawers in the island. The breakfast area opens through French doors to the rear covered patio, as does the spacious family room with 65 inch flat screen TV.

 The master suite with fireplace, reading nook, two spacious walk-in closets and sumptuous his-and-her baths has French doors to a private patio with sweeping views. There are four additional bedroom suites upstairs and one on the main level. On the lower level with access to the rear yard is a large media room and billiard area with a full bar, walk-in refrigerated wine cellar and craft/hobby room.

 The park-like backyard provides an expansive grassy lawn, sycamore trees, a private pool and spa, a cabana that includes a bath, bar, outdoor shower and changing room and a sunken paddle tennis court and putting green.

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160 S. Rockingham Avenue

Address: 160 Rockingham Avenue Property Status: Sold
City: Los Angeles List Price: $8,495,000
State: CA Living Area sqft: 7,000
Zip: 90049 Bedrooms: 7
Area: (6) Brentwood Bathrooms: 8

Impeccable Brenwood Park trad on large lot combines classic Americana with 21st century living. Professional kitchen opens to inviting family room with fireplace and entertainmnt center. Grand living room, formal dining room, and den open to large yard with pool. two additional en-suite bedrooms, maids quarters and bathroom downstairs.

Gracious mastr upstairs with fireplace, sitting area, and patio. Master bath with his and her closets, spa tub, steam shower, and work-out area. two larg en-suite bedrooms upstairs. Crown moldings, detailed archways, security and  sound systems, 4-car garage, and many other fine details.

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236 Adelaide Drive

Address: 236 Adelaide Drive Property Status: Sold
City: Los Angeles List Price: $7,995,000
State: CA Living Area sqft: 0
Zip: 90039 Bedrooms: 8
Area: (14) Santa Monica Bathrooms: 4 full
5 half

Located on one of the most scenic and historic streets in Southern California this Landmark property rests on over three quarters of an acre (per assr) with spectacular views of the ocean and mountains.

Constructed in 1911 by Isaac Milbank, and owned by the same family for nearly a century, some say this is the best example of the Craftsman style in the City ofSanta Monica.

Graciously perched above the street the property boasts expansive lawns with mature trees, pathways, gardens and several ancillary structures. Truly a piece ofSouthern California history.

See more at www.236Adelaide.com.

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13573 Romany Drive

Address: 13573 Romany Drive Property Status: Sold
City: Pacific Palisades List Price: $7,695,000
State: CA Living Area sqft: 6,000
Zip: 90272 Bedrooms: 3
Area: (15) Pacific Palisades Bathrooms: 3

Sexy, Sophisticated Contemporary Mediterranean in the upper Riviera that was built new in 2002 with the richest materials and finest details from walnut floors to mahogany doors.

Spectacular, open living room with high cove ceilings, fireplaces in family and loving room that lead to huge state of the art kitchen and breakfast area.

Den/Media room opens to resort style pool, pool house and spa with sunning area, fireplace and BBQ.

Exquisite master suite is separate with access to garden and pool house and features enormous bath and 2 large balconies.

Three additional suites and a fifth bedroom/office complete this true entertainer’s showpiece.

Magnificent mature trees on extra wide lot.

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1231 Stone Canyon Road, Los Angeles, CA 90077

Address: 1231 Stone Canyon Road Property Status: Sold
City: Los Angeles List Price: $7,100,000
State: CA Living Area sqft: 5
Zip: 90077 Lot Size sqft: 112
Area: (4) Bel Air- Holmby Hills Bedrooms: 5
Type: Residential,Single Family Bathrooms: 6 full
5 half

Rarely does a home with the combination of Hollywood and Architectural history become available for sale. Located on famed Stone Canyon Road, this much admired traditional home was designed for movie star Judy Garland by Wallace Neff, the architect of California's Golden Age. Other celebrities including Quincy Jones, Marvin Gaye, and Jerry Magnin have called this home.Beautifully updated and renovated, this lovely traditional home is situated on approx. 2.5 acres, moments from the Hotel Bel-Air. This home's flowing floor plan and gracious rooms, perfect for entertaining, have hosted some of the most prominent figures in Hollywood. Complete with 5 bedrooms and classic finishes, there are numerous exquisite details throughout. The cook's kitchen looks out to the lovely garden. A large pool, separate cabanas and an original writers' cabin can be found in the private backyard. A two car garage, multiple carports, gated circular driveway, and ample parking.

DIRECTIONS:  Sunset Boulevard to Stone Canyon Road

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