Owned by a Hollywood acting dynasty, this regal, resort-style home with Spanish revival architecture has plenty of “Wow!” factor. Live the authentic outdoor California lifestyle with a private lighted tennis court, pool and jacuzzi. Countless celebrities have visited this iconic home over the years. One of the most famous photos of Farrah Fawcett was taken here. The home is located on beautiful Magnolia Boulevard, in a quiet, residential enclave of celebrity estates.
This open, airy estate has abundant natural light, and a fully equipped kitchen with a stylish clear-glass door fridge. The home features a formal dining room as well as outdoor dining on a covered terrace. There’s an elegant and comfortable living room, fireplace, and three dreamy bedrooms. The master features an ensuite bath.
A large second story balcony overlooks the tennis court, pool and patio gardens and offers peaceful views of majestic amethyst colored LA sunsets. Ideal for families, groups, and tennis enthusiasts, this spacious home has three bedrooms/three baths and sleeps sixteen guests.
KITCHEN AND DINING
A fully-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stylish clear-glass door fridge and glass door cabinets. Spacious cabinets and granite counters.
A separate formal dining room has a gorgeous wooden farmhouse style table with seating for eight below an industrial style, vintage-inspired Edison bulb chandelier. The dining room offers beautiful views of the back yard patio, gardens and tennis courts.
LIVING SPACES
A gold and umber tone Moroccan-style rug sits atop the terra cotta tile floor, creating a warm and inviting gathering space for the family or group to relax together. Four elegant, comfortable sofas are grouped around a solid hand-hewn wooden coffee table, wall-mounted Smart TV, and spanish-style stucco fireplace. Plenty of space for everyone to gather for drinks, hors d'oeuvres, great conversation or movies. A wide, round wrought iron gothic-style chandelier brings a dramatic, old-word ambiance to the living room.
BEDROOMS AND BATHS
The master bedroom features a romantic hand-crafted, rustic, king-size, 4-poster, log bed. The master has beautiful french doors that open to the back balcony, boasting sunset views as well as spectator views of the tennis court. The master has an en-suite spa-style bathroom with granite dual-sink vanity, huge walk-in glass shower, and divine oversize soaking tub.
Each of the additional two guest rooms offers two queen beds (extra floor mattresses can be provided for these bedrooms upon request.) Both of these bedrooms have large closets and tasteful touches- a spanish style cowhide rug, and vintage tennis equipment artfully displayed as wall decor. Both of the guest bathrooms are decorated in colorful Spanish tile. One has a walk-in shower, the other a tub/shower combo.
OUTDOOR AMENITIES
This private resort-style backyard offers a lighted tennis court, heated pool, and steaming hot jacuzzi. Relax poolside on a teak wood lounge chair and listen to palm fronds rustling in the California breeze. Perfect your tennis game in the off season. Unwind in the refreshing turquoise swimming pool. Take coffee and breakfast in the shaded courtyard. Use your time at our iconic estate to renew and recharge - it’s the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the very best of Los Angeles.
Pool heating is an extra $100/night. If you want the pool heated before your arrival we can send someone on our team to do so in the morning of your arrival for $100. The pool can take anywhere from 4-8 hours to get to the desired temperature depending on outside temp. Jacuzzi in about 30 mins-1 hour depending on the temperature outside.
Please note, this house sleeps up to 16 people MAX. The SLEEPING ARRANGEMENT BREAKDOWN: 1 bedroom with 1 King Bed + 2 Bedrooms with 2 queen beds (10 people total) + 6 Floor Mattresses (6 people total).
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
To abide by local legal requirements, you may be asked to complete a secure verification portal by providing a copy of your official government-issued photo ID, confirming your contact information and sharing the purpose of your stay. The information is collected for screening and verification only and is not stored or used for any other purposes.
By making a reservation, you acknowledge that you may be required to provide a copy of a valid government-issued ID prior to check-in. You understand that your check-in instructions might be withheld until you have successfully completed verification steps in our guest portal.
For security and to prevent unauthorized parties, please be aware there are two cameras on the property:
- Ring Doorbell Camera at the front door entrance
- Facing tennis court
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We're thrilled to have you considering our property for your next stay! When making your reservation, we'd love to know a bit more about your group. If you wouldn't mind, please provide us with the following information when you book or message us:
1. How many guests will be staying with us and their approximate age range?
Will there be any visitors stopping by during your stay?
2. The purpose of your visit – is this a relaxing vacation, a busy business trip, or something else entirely?
3. Confirmation that you've had a chance to read through our house rules. You can find these in the "House Rules" section at the bottom of the listing.
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House Rules:
Welcome to our home! We want you to have an amazing time, so we've put together some friendly tips to ensure everyone has a great stay:
1. **No smoking or parties, please!** We have a NoiseAware and Ring doorbell to help us keep things quiet and peaceful for all.
2. **Respect our neighbors.** Please keep things quiet after 10 pm, especially any music or outdoor gatherings. No swimming for groups or kids after 10 pm either.
3. **Let us know who's coming!** Please tell us the exact number of guests staying at the house and if anyone plans to visit during your stay.
4. **No fires, please!** The fireplace is just for decoration, and we're in a fire hazard zone, so no fires anywhere on the property, including smoking.
5. **Parties and events are strictly prohibited.**
6. **Keep things tidy!** Please clean up after yourself to help keep our home neat and tidy.
7. **Pool and garden care:** We have a gardener (Wednesdays) and pool service (Fridays) come once a week. Additional cleanings can be arranged for a fee if needed. Please note that sometimes leaves and twigs might fall into the pool, especially between service days. If that happens, feel free to use the pool net to scoop them out. Thanks for helping keep things sparkling!
8. **Furry friends welcome!** We love pets, and they're welcome to join you for an extra fee of $250 per pet. Just let us know beforehand so we can approve it.
9. **Check-in and checkout times:** We're happy to offer early check-in or late checkout if we can, but it depends on availability. There might be an extra fee of $50 per hour.
**A friendly reminder:** While we want you to have a fantastic time, we can't be responsible for any accidents or injuries that happen during your stay. So, please be careful and have fun!
We're here for you 24/7 if you have any questions or need anything at all. Enjoy your stay! 😊
