This elegant 1939 Monterey Colonial is sited on an expansive flat lot on one of the best streets south of Los Feliz Blvd. The home has just undergone a spectacular remodel that introduces modern convenience and glamorous style while retaining the timeless warmth of the original architecture. The first level has been reconfigured to create a wonderful light-filled open concept kitchen and family room that is the true heart of the home and perfect for entertaining. The large state-of-the-art chef's kitchen is anchored by an island perfect for casual dining. The kitchen features zermat quartzite countertops, farm sink, custom cabinetry, large pantry, Sub Zero refrigerator, Wolf range and an adjacent laundry room. There's even a chic espresso station which does double duty as a cocktail bar. New wide plank engineered oak floors and brass toned fixtures introduce a warm, modern feel.The family room has built in bookshelves, an office area and wide picture windows overlooking the yard and pool. Sliders open out to a tranquil patio with sandstone pavers and a covered outdoor dining area. The first level also features both a formal dining room and a living room with built-in bookcases, fireplace and french doors opening to the patio.The four bedrooms are located on the second level. The primary bedroom has french doors opening to a balcony and an ensuite bath with original vintage tile. All three guest bedrooms open onto outdoor spaces, including a large new deck that overlooks the pool.With a lot just shy of 14,000sf the deep rear yard and large swimmers pool is private and serene. A bonus studio out back makes for a terrific pool house or office. And there are endless possibilities for expansion including ample room for an ADU.Recent upgrades include new tri-zone HVAC, new roof, new siding, new electrical panel and two 220 volt outlets for car charging in the garage.Conveniently located just a few blocks from Los Feliz Village and Griffith Park this special home is a rare confluence of perfect location, timeless style and historic charm.
