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340 North Las Palmas Avenue, Hancock Park

Duque Residence, Paul R. Williams Architect. Originally designed and built for a prominent Los Angeles family, this property has been lovingly cared for and preserved by only two owners, with original architecture, details, cabinetry, and character in excellent condition. You are greeted by the signature Paul Williams entry and curved staircase. Step down to the living room with high ceilings and moldings. There is a stunning library with rich mahogany wood paneling - this room has a secret prohibition room with a bar!! Gorgeous inlaid herringbone wood floors. Large elegant formal dining room. Original kitchen and butler’s pantry. Classic 2nd floor landing with arches, curved wall, and crown moldings. The large master suite has a fireplace, coffered ceilings, and dormer windows plus his and hers baths with original fixtures. There is a special linen/sewing room. Three fireplaces with original mantels and details. Spacious large rooms and gracious proportions throughout. Comes with Paul Williams architectural drawings/blueprints dated 1932. This is your chance to own a piece of LA architecture and history.

6 bedrooms,  6.5 bathrooms  | 5,888 sq ft | 13,006 sq ft lot

Offered at $3,699,000