1438 N KENTER AVENUE, LOS ANGELES CA 90049

Live in a rare piece of architectural history in Brentwood's prestigious Crestwood Hills with The Adler House, a 1956 tour de force designed by renowned architect Richard Neutra. This quintessential Mid-Century Modern residence formerly photographed by the widely published Julius Shulman is emblematic of Neutra's visionary design, presenting an exceptional opportunity to own a true style icon. Upon approach, a striking red door sets the tone for the home's contemporary minimalist aesthetic. Inside, the open floor plan showcases walls of windows framing breathtaking views from the Pacific Ocean to Century City, the Getty, the DTLA skyline, and mountains beyond, bathing the interiors in radiant natural light. The heart of the home is a spacious step-down living room anchored by a sleek stone fireplace, with access to a front deck that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces. Adjacent to the living area, the dining room features an original built-in cabinet and flows effortlessly into the updated kitchen. This culinary space is illuminated by a skylight, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including a Sub-Zero fridge and double oven, and offers a view out to the pool deck. The tranquil primary suite is lined with windows overlooking peaceful canyon vistas ensuring a serene ambiance. Here, find a generous walk-in closet, a dual-vanity ensuite with a luxurious double shower with a rain-head fixture, and direct access to the backyard. On the opposite wing of the home, two spacious secondary bedrooms share a stylish bathroom and have views overlooking the outdoor deck, one with a secret hidden door to a walk-in closet. Through sliding glass enter the private backyard oasis completely secluded by lush greenery. Here, a sparkling pool, spa, turf lawn, and sundeck are ideal for alfresco gatherings or quiet contemplation amongst tranquil canyon surrounds. Stone steps at the back of the home lead to a tiered hillside area that could be left as-is or completely transformed by gardening hobbyists. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room with a sink and storage and a two-car garage with direct access into the home. Seize this rare opportunity to own this Mid-Century Modern architectural gem with one of the best views in all of Los Angeles, set in one of its most sought-after neighborhoods.

Listing Courtesy of F. Ron Smith, Compass