A Fred Smathers original, this Spanish masterpiece has been thoughtfully reimagined to blend modern luxury with Tulum-inspired tranquility. Nestled in the highly desirable Nichols Canyon, this home offers an unparalleled oasis just moments from the heart of Los Angeles. Runyon Canyon Trail is only an 8-minute walk away, offering quick access to one of LA’s most iconic hiking destinations. Step into a dramatic entryway with soaring ceilings, custom lime plaster walls, and an elegant grand staircase that sets the tone for this exceptional property. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the meticulously crafted layout features a reimagined formal dining room that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and expansive outdoor terraces, perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining. The living room is a stunning centerpiece of style and comfort, offering a movie home theater system, a cozy fireplace, and French doors that open to the original Spanish-style pool with a hot tub, outdoor kitchenette, and lush landscaping. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a harmonious connection between the home’s interiors and its serene natural surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for both hosting and relaxation. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, a luxurious spa-inspired en-suite bathroom, a private balcony, and an intimate courtyard complete with an outdoor shower. Three additional bedroom suites and a tower office provide versatility and privacy for family or guests. A custom wine cellar is discreetly tucked away, perfect for showcasing a prized collection. Modern conveniences blend effortlessly with timeless elegance, with features including a Legrand smart home system, integrated sound and lighting, upgraded security system, a steam room shower, Spanish oak floors, and artisanal finishes throughout. Every bathroom has been upgraded with custom bathtubs, sinks, faucets, heated Toto toilets, and radiant floor heating and for the ultimate in comfort. A separate laundry room adds convenience and functionality to the home. The landscaped outdoor spaces, complete with an upgraded saltwater pool and hot tub, are designed to capture breathtaking sunset views. With a spacious two-car garage and additional parking for up to five vehicles, this home is as practical as it is luxurious. Situated near "celebrity row" in the Hollywood Hills, it offers both seclusion and proximity to the best of Los Angeles. More than just a residence, this is a lifestyle-a rare opportunity to own a secluded retreat where Spanish elegance meets Tulum tranquility in one of the city’s most prestigious neighborhoods.