This mid-century modern post and beam classic is on the market for just the third time ever. Preserved and intact, the three bedroom home designed by noted architect A.H. Galpert is a prime example of the mid-century USC School of Architecture aesthetic that was all the rage in Los Angeles in the second half of the century.
3409 Oak Glen Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90068
$3,200,000 | 3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2,168 Sq. Ft. | Price/Sq.Ft. $1,476 | 6,163 Sq. Ft. Lot | Built in 1954
Known as the Gardiner home for its original owner, the updated property is sited on an expansive 6,185 square foot lot in an ideal enclave of the Hollywood Hills.
The expanded living room features a large built-in seating area with a beautiful under-lit marigold couch, perfect for entertaining and evocative of the “sunken living room” or “conversation pit” trend from the Space Age period.
This unique time capsule also showcases light-filled living spaces that harmoniously connect with the outdoors through floor-to-ceiling windows. The natural wood palette, beamed ceilings, brick fireplace, clerestory windows, and cork floors add to the rare charm of this incredible home.
A dining section and a built-in wet bar complete the main open concept living area.
The original kitchen has vintage hardware throughout, orange Formica counters, a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, a Western Holly oven, and wonderful courtyard views. There’s also a convenient half bath for guests.
The primary bedroom has is a calming and reflective retreat with gorgeous wood beams and floor-to-ceiling windows.
The en suite primary bath has a luxurious soaking tub, ample closet space and storage, and beautiful tile flooring.
A dreamy custom walk-in closet completed the primary suite.
The second bedroom also has clerestory windows and lovely wood beams.
Plus a nicely sized bath of its own.
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The third bedroom has a separate entrance and a private bath making it perfect for overnight guests.
Outside, the newly redone backyard includes a brand new in-ground pool and spa, a wood deck great for sun tanning, and is completely surrounded by fencing and tall hedges making it perfectly private.
There’s also a pergola-covered al fresco dining area.
Plus a top-of-the-line Jacuzzi Infrared Sauna add to the resort-style amenities 3409 Oak Glen Drive has to offer.
Need more outdoor space? There’s also a great enclosed front yard with breathtaking views of the Hollywood Hills hillside.
Off-street parking for at least 3 cars provides plenty of opportunities for stress-free visits from friends and family. The carport also has a 240 volt electric car charger. A rare and wonderful opportunity to own an iconic Mid-Century Modern post and beam masterpiece.
I would love to give you a private tour of 3409 Oak Glen Drive in the Hollywood Hills. Call me today at (323) 697-3040 or email me at jacqueline.tager@sothebyshomes.com.
Listing provided courtesy of Donovan Healey and Preston Ukra, Coldwell Banker Realty.
Jacqueline Tager | CalBre#: 1476997
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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