A rare opportunity to own a distinctive home on iconic West Silver Lake Drive, directly across from Ivanhoe Reservoir. This traditional New England-style residence was thoughtfully reimagined and remodeled by acclaimed architect Barbara Bestor in 2000, blending classic architectural character with a fresh, timeless, and modern sensibility. Original oak floors add warmth and character throughout. The gracious living room is highlighted by an elegant fireplace, crown molding, and a large picture window with views toward the reservoir. The vibrant kitchen is highlighted by custom orange cabinetry, and high end appliances. The laundry is efficiently tucked into the workspace. A separate den area is perfect for casual gatherings and movie nights. The original 1936 staircase leads upstairs, featuring two spacious bedrooms as well as a large primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings and views of the pool. The downstairs bedroom is perfect for guests. A separate and private office space makes this house ideal for working from home.The private backyard features a solar-heated large pool surrounded by lush greenery, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing and swimming. Located in the coveted Ivanhoe Elementary School district and within a short distance of Trader Joe's, Gelson's, and many other neighborhood shops, restaurants, and businesses. A truly special Silver Lake residence offering architectural pedigree, original character, generous living spaces, lush outdoor surroundings, and an exceptional location directly across from one of the neighborhood's most picturesque landmarks.
Total Floor Area:
2,548 sq. ft.237 m2
Structure Type:
House
Property Sub Type:
Single Family Residence
Property Attached:
No
Lot Area:
5,000 sq. ft.465 m2
Bedrooms:
4
Full Bathrooms:
3
Three Quarter Bathrooms:
0
Half Bathrooms:
0
One Quarter Bathrooms:
0
Bathrooms:
3.0
(Full:3, Half:0)
Year built:
1936
(Age: 90)
General Listing Location:
Los Angeles, C21 - Silver Lake - Echo Park
County Or Parish:
Los Angeles
Common Interest:
None
Land Lease:
No
Tax Lot:
444
Tax Tract:
8423
West of Silver Lake Blvd. South of Rowena Ave.
Elementary School:
Ivanhoe
High School:
Marshall
Floor
Type
Size
Other
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Living Room
Measurements not available
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Kitchen
Measurements not available
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View:
Reservoir
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer