$2,739,000

620 Cherokee Avenue, Los Angeles 90004

4

Beds

4

Baths

2,756

Square feet

6,350

Lot Size

Listing Agent
John Duerler - Hancock Homes Realty

A New Year with an Exclusive New Offer! This property stands out as a true gem in the coveted Hancock Park area, where homes are limited. Secure your piece of architectural history today! The Lamy/Newton House is a true masterpiece of architectural design. Nestled in the prestigious enclave of Hancock Park and within the coveted 3rd Street Elementary School District, this exquisite property, designed by the famed architect Franklin D. Israel, seamlessly blends the timeless elegance of Colonial Revival with contemporary sophistication, offering the quintessential American dream home. Prepare to be captivated by the rich history, thoughtful renovations, and unparalleled charm of this iconic residence. As you approach, the exterior of The Lamy/Newton House greets you with the unmistakable charm of classic Americana. The painted brick and clapboard facade, accented by striking black shutters and a balcony with crisscross railing, perfectly frames the eye-catching red front door. This charming curb appeal sets the tone for the exceptional beauty that awaits inside.The true highlight of this property is the architecturally significant addition known as "The Pavilion," designed by the renowned architect Franklin D. Israel for French fashion icon Michle Lamy. This remarkable space introduces a world of contemporary design including large windows, sculptured linear visuals, an interior balcony overlooking the open living areas below, and two-story ceiling with exposed metal trusses explicitly honoring the iconic 1949 Case Study House by Charles and Ray Eames. The Pavilion is a testament to cutting-edge design and serves as the heart of the home. The Pavilion seamlessly opens to the private and fenced backyard, creating a harmonious connection between indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to discover a resort-style oasis, complete with a large pool, deck, and lounge area enveloped by lush landscaping and mature trees. Experience the ultimate Southern California lifestyle with endless opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.Boasting 4 generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and 4 bathrooms, this home effortlessly combines classic design with modern convenience. Hardwood floors throughout add warmth and character to the living spaces. The large living room, adorned with a majestic decorative fireplace featuring a stone surround, offers a cozy ambiance for gatherings. A formal dining room adds a touch of grandeur, creating the perfect setting for memorable meals.A finished garage with built-in cabinetry provides extra storage, workspace, and a utility sink. Two additional covered parking spaces. A work shed in the backyard offers an ideal spot for an artist's studio or a gardener's dream, allowing your creativity to flourish. The Lamy/Newton House is not just a residence; it's an experience, a work of art, and a testament to timeless architecture. With its harmonious blend of classic charm and modern luxury, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Los Angeles history. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional home your own and embrace the epitome of Southern California living. Schedule your private tour today and step into a world of elegance and inspiration.

Facts & Features

MLS® # 24365793
Price $2,739,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4.00
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 2,756
Lot Size 6,350
Year Built 1940
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Modern
Status Active

Community Information

Address 620 Cherokee Avenue
Area C18 - Hancock Park-Wilshire
City Los Angeles
County Los Angeles
Zip Code 90004

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
Parking Driveway
Garages Driveway
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool Yes
Pool In Ground

Interior

Interior Carpet, Wood
Interior Features Balcony, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting
Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator
Heating Central
Has Basement No
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Living Room
# of Stories 2
Stories Two

Exterior

Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn

Additional Information

Date Listed March 7th, 2024
Days on Market 55
Zoning LAR1
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

AgentJohn Duerler
OfficeHancock Homes Realty

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