Property listed by The Agency, Maxim Sidelnik 818-212-9863
$3,299,000
Some homes are renovated to follow a trend. Others are reimagined around what made them special in the first place. At 3655 Wrightwood Drive, the vision was never to erase the past, but to bring an exceptional piece of California mid-century architecture into its next chapter. Originally designed by celebrated… Read More Case Study architect Thornton M. Abell, this single-story residence sits behind gates, far back from the street on a private corner lot. A long driveway creates separation, while mature landscaping shields the property from the world beyond. Inside, original architecture and new design speak the same language. Exposed beams, walls of glass and the original fireplace meet stained white oak, Silver Travertine, Roman clay, marble and handmade Zellige. Nothing feels cold or overly polished. It is warm, textural, sophisticated and wonderfully restrained. The kitchen is almost sculptural, with a massive Silver Travertine island, custom white-oak cabinetry and Watermark fixtures. Approximately 3,100 square feet unfolds entirely on one level with four bedrooms, four baths and a flexible ADU/creative space. The transformation goes far beyond cosmetics: new plans and engineering, added square footage, interior reframing, and completely redone electrical, plumbing, HVAC and low voltage, plus new doors, windows, irrigation and drainage. Outside, the property opens to a private landscaped setting with an expansive lawn, mature trees and generous spaces for lounging, dining and entertaining. There is room to breathe here- a rarity this close to the heart of Studio City. Wrightwood isn't only about a list of finishes. It's about privacy in the middle of Los Angeles. Waking up surrounded by trees. Hills outside your window. Friends over as the light disappears behind the canyon. Ventura Boulevard moments away, yet somehow another world once the gates close. There is something especially compelling about a home that knows exactly what it is. This is a celebration of what was already here: the architecture, the stone, the proportions, the California light. Gated. Single story. Architectural. Soulful. 3655 Wrightwood is old California, made new again. Read Less
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
10
Last Updated
Property Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Beds
4
Full Baths
4
Square Ft.
3,100
Lot Size
0.46 Acres
Year Built
1955
MLS Number
SR26211517
Additional Details
Appliances & Equipment
Dryer, Washer
Building
Built in 1955, Living area: 3100.0, Living area units: SquareFeet, 1 storey, Levels: One, Entry level: 1, Entry location: Front
Community
Mountainous
Cooling
CentralAir
Fireplaces
FamilyRoom
Heating
Central
Home Owner's Association
Association Fee: $0
Interior Features
AllBedroomsDown, WalkInPantry, WalkInClosets
Laundry
LaundryRoom
Lot
0.4616 acres, ZeroToOneUnitAcre
Pool
None
Property
CityLights, Canyon
Sewer
PublicSewer
Taxes
Additional parcels description:, Lot: 35
Utilities
Water Source: Public
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