Ideally situated in the foothills of the Hollywood Hills!Two blocks from Runyon Canyon hiking, this light-flooded corner condo offers over 1,600 sq. ft. of thoughtful design. As a prime north-facing unit with only one shared wall, the home enjoys exceptional privacy.The inviting living area is anchored by a refaced electric-start gas fireplace, opening to a chef’s kitchen that was just renovated with new marble countertops, matching marble backsplash, new stainless-steel appliances, a deep recessed farmhouse sink, plenty of storage, and a casual breakfast bar. The open layout features engineered hardwood and tile flooring with comfortable carpet in the bedrooms, custom plantation shutters, dual-pane vinyl windows, energy-efficient LED lighting, keyless entry, a Nest thermostat, four Nest CO/smoke detectors, and a state-of-the-art ButterflyMX smart intercom system for seamless video access control directly from your smartphone.Designed for luxury, the primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring an expansive closet system with custom built-ins and a completely updated en-suite bath with new cabinets, quartz countertops, a standalone shower, and a separate bathtub with sleek quartz tile walls. A second fully renovated bathroom serves the secondary bedroom and guests. In-unit side-by-side laundry and private storage add everyday functionality.For EV drivers, a rare HOA-approved 240-volt charging outlet at your secure 2-car tandem parking spot offers a massive premium feature. Franklin Place provides secure ButterflyMX-controlled gated access, 11 guest spaces, additional garage storage, a gym, and a courtyard–all just moments from the Hollywood Bowl, Magic Castle, Metro B Line, 101 Freeway, and prime dining and nightlife.