Tucked behind lush landscaping on one of the most coveted and tranquil streets in prestigious Little Holmby, this stately traditional residence immediately enchants with its secluded, picturesque entry. Brimming with mature plantings the front garden offers a serene welcome, a quiet retreat from the city and a charming prelude to the elegance within. Upon entry, the home exudes timeless sophistication, defined by its gracious scale, flowing floorplan, and soaring ceilings, the hallmarks of classic traditional architecture. Every public room on the main level, from the expansive living room with fireplace to the formal dining room and richly paneled library, opens seamlessly to the beautifully landscaped rear gardens, creating a natural indoor-outdoor rhythm ideal for entertaining or gracious daily living. The remodeled chef’s kitchen anchors the heart of the home, outfitted with premium appliances, extensive custom cabinetry, peninsula with seating , and thoughtful details that blend modern convenience with enduring charm. Additionally, the main level features a versatile bedroom suite, perfect for guests, staff, or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary with sweeping views, a luxurious bath, multiple closets, and direct access to a spacious balcony. Two additional bedroom suites also open to this balcony, enjoying panoramic vistas of treetops, the LA Country Club, and the Griffith Observatory in the hills beyond, elevating everyday living with a touch of the extraordinary. A fourth full suite, an uncommon feature, completes the upper level of the home. Moving outside, a sparkling pool and spa, designed by Don Burgess, anchors the rear garden. Surrounded by mature trees and with nearly half an acre of land, the property offers ample space for any amenity possible, whether a pickleball court, guest house, or collector car garage any dream can become a reality utilizing the rare street-to-street lot with secondary access from Comstock Avenue. This is a incomparable offering that blends timeless architecture, verdant privacy, and an irreplaceable location. Moments from Holmby Park, UCLA, and the best of Century City, Westwood, and Beverly Hills, yet tucked away in a world all its own this is Little Holmby at its absolute finest.
Property Details
Price:
$7,595,000
MLS #:
25563313
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
6
Address:
850 Birchwood Drive
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
c05westwoodcenturycity
City:
Los Angeles
Listed Date:
Jul 22, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
4,698
ZIP:
90024
Lot Size:
20,956 sqft / 0.48 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1938
Schools
School District:
Los Angeles Unified
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Double Oven, Range, Range Hood, Oven, Gas Cooktop
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Library, Den
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting, 2 Staircases
Window Features
French/ Mullioned
Exterior
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Foundation Details
Raised
Lot Features
Front Yard, Landscaped, Yard
Parking Features
Side by Side, Driveway – Brick
Parking Spots
3.00
Pool Features
In Ground
Security Features
24 Hour Security
Sewer
Sewer Paid
Spa Features
In Ground
Stories Total
2
View
City Lights, Golf Course, Hills, Mountain(s)
Financial
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