Asking Price: $2,195,000

The ultimate creative retreat on an enormous flat lot down a private lane! This artist's oasis features a delightful 3 bed/2 bath mid-century mod home on a huge 9,003 sq ft tree-lined lot. Part of a unique enclave of 5 post & beam homes built for 5 pioneering artists in the 1950s, this wonderful property is a surprising retreat from the Westside world all around. Soaring beamed ceilings, clerestory windows, French doors & windows frame 125 mature trees outside. Golden hardwood floors, recessed lighting, generous open plan design with huge art walls and plenty of space for living, dining & entertaining in style. Spacious cook's kitchen w/huge wraparound granite breakfast bar, stainless appliances and large pantry opens to sun-filled slate patio and endless expanses of green. Peaceful master suite w/walk-in closet, private patio, spa bath w/skylight, dual sinks, double shower & deep jetted tub. Two more sunny bedrooms/home office and full bath on the "west wing" of the expansive floor plan. Dramatic walls of glass & French doors open to a lush yard surrounded by towering queen palms, Eugenia, pittosporum, banana, yucca, eucalyptus and Italian cypress trees. Wonderful tiled roof deck up a circular staircase perches you high above it all for treetop entertaining, spectacular sunsets and ocean breezes from the west. Just a few blocks to the famed Oval Streets/Beverly Hills of Mar Vista, Sunday Farmer's Market, hipster cafes and restaurants This is not the Inglewood Blvd you think you know. A bit of Venice, a touch of Topanga...you probably haven't seen this pocket of original Mar Vista before. Come and be enchanted by this wonderful artist's colony known as "The Place"!