Mid-Century Modern Hillside Time Capsule in Burbank | 1229 Alta Paseo
This captivating mid-century modern marvel is like an extraordinary time capsule waiting to be discovered. Perched on a private hillside in Burbank, on a quiet cul-de-sac street, is a retreat for nature enthusiasts conveniently just minutes away from downtown Burbank’s major studios.
1229 Alta Paseo
Burbank, CA 91501
$1,399,999 | 3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,512 Sq. Ft. | Price/Sq.Ft. $926 | 8,366 Sq. Ft. Lot | Built in 1959
A sanctuary of timeless sophistication, the property is enveloped by breathtaking panoramic views of the vibrant cityscape and lush hillside.
The floor-to-ceiling windows adorn every corner of this home and provide great vistas and pool views.
Tthe quintessential mid-century aesthetic is perfectly complemented by carefully curated vintage furnishings and timeless design elements including this indoor fire pit.
The kitchen features original cabinetry, a vintage tile backsplash and countertops, and a great eat-in area perfect for enjoying morning coffee and the a copy of the Sunday Times.
A formal dining room has lovely backyard views and easy outdoor access.
The pool is an absolute show-stopper and a great delight for mid-century modern fans and aficionados. An al fresco pool while being completely covered by a vaulted wood beamed ceiling is extremely rare and is great for enjoying the pool year round without much need for SPF.
Picture yourself enjoying a Saturday afternoon cocktail party while you and your friends and family savor the exceptional views that stretch as far as the eye can see. It’s an idyllic setting for entertaining friends or simply unwinding after the work day.
The sunsets from this vantage point are breathtaking while the post and beam architecture adds a sense of well-being and wonder.
1950s breeze blocks add a touch of Palm Springs, while the lush desert-inspired landscaping makes the surroundings feels like you’re on a permanent vacation.
The home has three bedrooms and two full baths.
And most rooms have amazing hillside or valley views.
The serene Zen-like atmosphere has also been thoughtfully outfitted with EV-ready 220-volt wiring plus other significant updates, including copper plumbing throughout and an upgraded 200 amp service panel. But the home’s ultimate asset is its unparalleled blank canvas quality. It’s the perfect opportunity to design and restore a mid-century modern home from the ground up yourself, to create the perfect combination of mid-century modern architectural elements with contemporary luxury.
I would love to give you a tour of 1229 Alta Paseo in Burbank. Call me today at (323) 697-3040 or email me at jacqueline.tager@sothebyshomes.com.
Listing provided courtesy of Cameron Hunter, Media West Realty, Inc.
jacqueline.tager@sothebyshomes.com | (323) 697-3040
Sotheby’s International Realty – Los Feliz Brokerage
1801 N Hillhurst Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90027
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