About 1284 S Orange Drive
"Tudor with a view!" Discover a masterful blend of historical preservation and contemporary refinement in this reimagined 1927 Tudor home, nestled within the treasured Miracle Mile Historical Preservation Zone. Meticulously restored from the studs up, this multilevel residence celebrates its architectural heritage while offering the comfort and convenience of a contemporary lifestyle. Perched far back from the street on an unusually large, gated lot, the property exudes an estate-like presence. A long driveway bordered by an expansive lawn provides both privacy and security, with parking for multiple vehicles, creating a sense of seclusion rarely found in the area. Endless views from all levels, while preserved period details enrich this true one of one! The elegant step-down living room showcases a coved ceiling, arched built-in bookshelves, and a classic fireplace. A spacious step-down family room impresses with a vaulted ceiling, abundance of natural light, and an additional fireplace. The stunning kitchen is simply a must see! The intimate formal dining room with coffered ceilings, sets the stage for memorable gatherings. A sun-filled sunroom wrapped in oversized windows, captures breathtaking daily sunrises and is perfect for a quiet study, as it flows seamlessly to a generous deck, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. A versatile lower-level bonus room offers endless potential as an office, gym, or creative studio. The second level features three bedrooms and two baths, including a serene primary suite with a beautifully designed spa-like bath with wet room, a walk-in closet, and a spacious private trellised balcony, framing 180-degree views of the mountains and downtown. It's the perfect retreat for morning rituals, evening wine, or simply taking in the extraordinary panorama. Modern upgrades have been seamlessly integrated throughout with care, including surround sound in the family room,
speakers throughout, an intercom entry system, security cameras, and EV charging capabilities. The list of upgrades and amenities are truly expansive. This exceptional "Contemporary Tudor" view property is a rare offering, both timeless and forward-thinking. Situated on an R-2 lot, the future possibilities are endless: add a second home, ADU, pool or courtyard. Ideally located and just moments from The Grove, LACMA, BH, Hancock Park, and Melrose. A must-see for those seeking history, charm, sophistication, and unmatched potential.
