A Mulholland Drive Midcentury With Whimsical Flair Hits the Market at $5.3M

A saltwater pool and detached office are just some of the charming amenities of this magical midcentury.

A Mulholland Drive Midcentury  With Whimsical Flair Hits the Market at $5.3M

A saltwater pool and detached office are just some of the charming amenities of this magical midcentury.

7979 Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles, California, is currently listed at $5,349,000 by Sharona Alperin and Eden Burkow at Sotheby's International Realty - Beverly Hills Brokerage.

Nestled in the Hollywood Hills is a rare, gated midcentury gem owned by an Emmy award-winning couple. Boasting stunning views, this property is a single-level open floor plan oasis that has 11-foot-tall, custom-built entry doors revealing floor-to-ceiling retractable Fleetwood sliders. 

Surrounded by lush fruit trees and greenery, the walled-in residence offers superior privacy with a classic Mulholland Drive address. Built on a flat quarter-acre corner lot, the home spans over 4,000 square feet and has high three full bedrooms. 

A generous living room and separate entertainment room, both with wood-burning fireplaces offer a warm ambiance and open atmosphere. The dining area rests below an eight-foot skylight with a motorized retractable shade. 

The sun-drenched kitchen has Miele and KitchenAid appliances with Carrera marble countertops. Three spacious bedrooms are complete with en suite bathrooms with decorator tiles and Dornbracht, Gessi, and Catalano fixtures. 

Find amenities like an expansive custom walk-in closet and luxe bathroom with steam shower in the oversized owner’s suite. A detached home office with a separate entrance holds a versatile sun-filled room that offers plentiful storage and a Murphy bed. 

Outside, a 12-foot saltwater pool sits alongside a grassy lawn, outdoor fire pit, and a full barbecue area. A dramatic motor court is flanked by tall custom Calcutta stone columns. For further parking, there is a three-car garage with direct entry and a side driveway for even more off-street parking. The home is also fully outfitted with a complete security system.

Listing Details 

Bedrooms: 3 

Baths: 3 full, 1 partial 

Year Built: 1964

Square Feet: 4,064

Plot Size: 0.26 acres

Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty - Beverly Hills Brokerage

Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty - Beverly Hills Brokerage

Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty - Beverly Hills Brokerage

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