Tucked away atop legendary Laurel Canyon in the coveted Hollywood Hills, this exquisite 1959 Mid-Century Modern residence offers a rare blend of privacy, timeless design, and breathtaking panoramic views. Set in a serene, gated enclave surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, this architectural gem balances iconic design with modern sophistication. From the moment you arrive, the home’s clean lines, original stonework, and generous motor court create a striking first impression. A bold double-door entry welcomes you into a beautifully reimagined interior where classic and original mid-century elements meet contemporary comfort. The open-concept layout is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling original stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point that flows seamlessly through the expansive living, dining, and kitchen areas. Sunlight floods the space through wall-to-wall sliding glass doors, framing the sweeping canyon views and inviting nature into every corner. Perfectly designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the home opens directly to a private, lush backyard retreat with multiple lounge areasideal for sunset dinners, morning coffee, or hosting under the stars. The dining area is wrapped in glass and immersed in greenery, while the chef’s kitchen is a masterclass in modern luxury, featuring high-end appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a generous island with bar seating. Thoughtful details are found throughoutstone and hardwood floors, designer lighting, and curated finishes that honor the home’s mid-century roots while offering today’s refined comforts. Whether you’re enjoying fireside evenings, dining with a view, or soaking in the tranquility of the hills, this one-of-a-kind Laurel Canyon home is a rare opportunity to live artfully and privately in one of L.A.’s most iconic neighborhoods in the sought-after Wonderland School District.
Property Details
Price:
$2,895,000
MLS #:
25529245
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Address:
8516 Allenwood Road
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
c03sunsetstriphollywoodhillswest
City:
Los Angeles
Listed Date:
Apr 24, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
2,203
ZIP:
90046
Lot Size:
12,536 sqft / 0.29 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1959
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Interior
Appliances
Refrigerator
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Flooring
Stone
Heating
Central
Exterior
Garage Spaces
2.00
Parking Features
Garage – Two Door
Parking Spots
6.00
Pool Features
In Ground
Spa Features
In Ground, Heated
Stories Total
1
View
Canyon, Mountain(s), Trees/ Woods
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Community
- Address8516 Allenwood Road Los Angeles CA
- AreaC03 – Sunset Strip – Hollywood Hills West
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90046
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8516 Allenwood Road
Los Angeles, CA
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