6640 Whitley Terrace

Description

VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS, STROLL DOWN TO RESTAURANTS AND CONCERTS! Once celebrity-owned and cherished, this enchanting Tuscan Villa epitomizes luxury living. With two gourmet kitchens and a wine cellar, this 6 bed/ 5.5 Ba entertainer's and chef's paradise offers breathtaking city views, a sparkling pool and spa, including a detached guest house with bath - making it the ideal home for large families who also love to host visitors regularly. Perched in one of Los Angeles' most desirable and accessible hills, just above downtown Hollywood, welcome to Whitley Heights - a historic neighborhood where the golden era of Old Hollywood still thrives! At street level, the impressive residence invites you first into a magnificent great room with cathedral ceilings and an enjoyable open floorplan that soaks in the gorgeous city views from every angle, highlighted by a large kitchen island, a dining area, a living room with fireplace and baby grand piano, a family/TV room, a powder room and a first large bedroom with balcony. These spaces seamlessly open up through a wall of gorgeous Mediterranean style French doors to a wonderful wrap-around terrace offering commanding views of Los Angeles. On the lower level, you'll find two opulent master suites, each with sitting areas and fireplaces (with large walk-in closets!), and both boasting stunning skyline and pool views. These suites are separated by a smaller bedroom/office with an extra bathroom, all served by another wrap-around balcony that has direct access to the pool area below. The third level features the 5th guest bedroom within the main house and a full second kitchen with a large wine cellar, leading out to a great terrace perfect for lunching and entertaining al fresco by the pool and spa all day. The bathroom with a steam room on this level is a delightful retreat after a day of fun in the sun! You'll spend hours in the private, large pool and spa, surrounded by beautiful cypress trees. At last, the rare separate detached guesthouse provides a 6th bedroom suite with bathroom option for your visiting guests, with separate street access. With a two-car garage at the same level as the kitchen and main entertaining rooms, head-on southern exposure for amazing light and energy all day long, multiple zones HVAC, a multi-camera security system, integrated speakers indoors and outdoors, and a multitude of imported materials including solid Tuscan-Style french doors throughout and marble tile from Verona & Tuscany, this international villa seamlessly blends modern comfort and entertainment with the charm of Italy's hills and the glamour of Old Hollywood. Come see this magical offering soon seconds from the town's best restaurants, theaters, and studios! Offered partially furnished or unfurnished.

Listing information courtesy of: Jay Martinez, Compass 323-377-8332. *Based on information from the Association of REALTORS/Multiple Listing as of 10/23/2024 and/or other sources. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.