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ID# 20-020
$5,100,000
Status: SOLD
City: Santa Monica
Bedrooms: 6
Baths: 9
Sq. Ft. 6,321
Lot Sq. Ft. 7,991
Year Built: 1992
Pool: Yes
 

A modern architectural masterpiece in the heart of Santa Monica, close to the most popular shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Its timeless neutral interior design, high-soaring ceilings, exquisite finishes, and beautiful outdoor pool create a one of a kind living space. The main level features an expansive family room, designer state-of-the-art kitchen and breakfast room overlooking the backyard, along with a spacious sun-filled living and dining room. The top floor showcases 5 custom en-suite bedrooms including the primary bedroom retreat with a spa-like bath and media/sitting room- all with the highest quality finishes. The lower level features a multipurpose creator’s studio, projector/screen, kitchenette, full bath, wine cellar, champagne drawer, gift wrapping/nanny room with a custom hideaway storage room, and spacious laundry room. The backyard features an outdoor kitchen and bar, pool with an automated solar cover, and sundeck which includes a large water slide. This masterpiece defines contemporary California living.

 

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Basement set up as sound studio featuring double sided velvet curtain and sound absorbing panels on back wall. Upper skylight windows allows in light, built in short throw projector and screen. *old picture Custom bent wood ceiling rack for lighting, microphones and camera equipment, in ceiling connections for microphones, HDMI /ethernet and more. *old picture
   
   
   
   
   

List of custom and specialty Items:

MAIN FEATURES:
1. Lutron systems in key areas
2. Surround sound systems in key areas
3. Quietrock sheet rock
4. Fleetwood anodized aluminum e-coated double pane windows
5. Maple floors on main floor and master bedroom
6. Granite and marble countertops throughout
7. Custom cabinetry and closet build-outs throughout
8. 6 Bedrooms, 6 full baths, 2 half baths, home gym with ballet bar (can be used as a 7th bedroom), open concept kitchen, formal living/dining, family room, spacious office, basement with sound studio and theater curtains, art studio/storage area, wine storage and laundry room
9. Resort style backyard includes outdoor kitchen, sun deck, swimming pool, pool slide, small basketball court, waterfall features, custom accent lighting throughout
10. HVAC, tankless water heater, solar pool heater
11. Smooth plaster exterior
12. Metal roof


MAIN LEVEL

Front Walk
1. Curved travertine walkway lined with a lily pond and water feature
2. Travertine steps are lit from beneath and are lined with curved walls which are topped with blue eyes granite

Entry
1. Semi Circular landing curves from the exterior landing through the wall to an interior landing lined with Emperador Marble
2. Sapele burlwood art pedestal at the entry is topped with honey onyx and doubles as mail receptacle with a [hidden] pull-out drawer to retrieve your mail
3. The custom, one of a kind floating maple staircase with curved glass railings winds up to the second floor surrounded by venetian plaster walls and ceiling and topped with Murano Due Ether Chandelier

Formal Living Room / Dining Room
1. The formal living room / dining area doubles as a sports entertainment center with 3 TVs cleverly hidden behind pocket-doors for hanging art (art not included) and a built-in cabinet for audio and video components is recessed into the wall below the screens
2. S-shaped bar topped with agate and glass, which is lit from below, divides the living room from the hall and provides seating for watching the screens in the living room
3. Surround sound ties into the home entertainment center
4. Lutron lighting system highlights art and washes the walls in light

Kitchen
Long Island Bar
1. The open concept kitchen is an entertainer’s dream. It is loosely separated from the hall and family room with a 20’ long bar which is topped with blue eyes granite and seats up to 15 people. The long bar is supported by custom built cabinets with pull-out drawers to hold all your platters and serving dishes.
2. The long bar culminates in a 54” diameter floating glass countertop-height table which is supported by a pedestal that is topped with blue agate and lit from within
3. Custom hand blown glass pendant lights illuminate the long bar and circular table
Kitchen Island
1. The kitchen island measures 62” x 103” and has a single slab of blue eyes granite, 18” prep sink, chilled/filtered water spout, 5 burner stove-top with floating glass hood above and built-in sub zero refrigerator drawers
Cabinets
2. The designer chose to use faux wenge (fabricated from pressed poplar) for the cabinets in order to help protect this endangered tree species and to achieve a beautifully consistent look. The faux wenge is oriented with a horizontal grain creating a soothing look and feel
4. All lower cabinets have pull-out drawers, there is a pull-out spice rack, and specialty cabinets for cookie sheets and cutting boards
5. Upper cabinets go all the way to the 9’ ceiling
6. Custom glass and stainless backsplash complement the blue mother of pearl flecks in the blue eyes granite countertops
7. Full pantry with built in cabinets and power for small appliances
8. Display bar area with under the counter wine refrigerator
Appliances
9. Appliances include stainless steel double oven and warming drawer, cabinet-door-clad refrigerator, 5 burner stove, floating glass hood, sub zero refrigerator drawers, trash compactor, dishwasher and microwave
Sound and Lighting
10. Surround sound ties into the home entertainment center
11. Lutron lighting system

Family Room
1. Built in Fireplace with honey onyx mantel and frame each of which are lit from within
2. Wall to wall storage cabinets on 2 sides of the family room are clad in maple burlwood and feature built-in art-niches. Art niches are made of walnut with honey onyx underlit platforms for showcasing art glass. Cabinets feature pull out drawers
3. Home entertainment system rack hidden within the cabinets
4. Built-in large screen TV and surround sound
5. Lutron lighting system highlights art, art niches, and washes the cabinets in light

Office
1. Built in bamboo upper and lower cabinets, white manufactured “marble” countertop, desk area for 2 people, custom accent drawer fronts
2. 15’ storage closet with built in shelving

Back Yard – Resort Style
1. Built in out-door kitchen with BBQ, warming drawer, refrigerator, built in paper towel holder and garbage receptacle
2. Outdoor powder room with cabinets for towels (1/2 bath #2)
3. Two tier buffet with blue eyes granite countertop and underlit art glass; modern water feature with underlit custom art glass; built in basketball hoop with glass back-board, swimming pool features automated pool cover and solar panels on roof for heating water, generous sun deck above garage acts as entry to a curved tube-style waterslide, outdoor shower and built in bench seat, automated back gate for back-yard entry
4. Sun deck features manufactured wood decking, glass railings on pool side, and planter-box railings on back side
5. Backyard materials: Accent walls clad in Emperador marble with offset design, exterior garage walls clad in travertine, colored concrete flooring in outdoor kitchen and basketball area, pool surround and upper deck are manufactured wood
6. Excellent drainage throughout back yard
7. Accent and step lighting throughout
8. Outdoor sound system
9. Lutron lighting system

Master Bedroom (Bedroom 5) with on-suite Bath 4
Main Master Bedroom Area
1. Curved, Back-Lit art-glass Frame at entry (art-glass not included)
2. Built in platform bed with large storage drawers hidden beneath and bench seat
3. Built in Birds Eye Maple cabinets house entertainment components, sweater drawer pull-outs and deep storage area for storing luggage
4. Lutron lighting system
5. Surround Sound
Master Sitting room area
1. Built in teak drawers and shelves, curved marble fireplace
2. Hardwood floor
Master Bathroom
1. Vanity: Carrara marble countertops and floors, walnut cabinets, custom blue Celest marble mosaic backsplash highlights the wall mounted faucets, three large medicine cabinets hidden behind walnut framed mirrors, vanity seating area for applying makeup
2. Bathtub: White marble composite vessel tub on a teak platform surrounded by frosted glass windows and teak shelves
3. Shower: Spacious curved glass shower with large rain shower head, hand held adjustable shower head and stationary shower head; floor to ceiling blue Celest marble slabs on walls and blue Celest marble mosaic beneath the bench seat
4. Walnut linen closet
5. Water closet separated by frosted glass door
6. Lutron lighting system
Master Closet
1. Huge walk in closet with built in dressers and shelves as well as 2 large enclosed cedar lined closets with mirrored doors
2. Landry chute

BASEMENT
Main Basement area
1. The arched basement entry door is 4” thick and is lit from within to highlight stained glass or for art placement within the door (art not included)
2. The basement features travertine flooring, large playroom area with built in bamboo plywood cabinets
3. Kitchenette with undercounter refrigerator, sink and microwave,
4. Storage closet
5. Basement sound studio is loosely separated by a curved double sided velvet curtain and features sound absorbing panels on the back wall (which can easily be removed and reupholstered), upper skylight windows, large video screen, built-in short throw projector, custom bent wood ceiling rack for lighting, microphones and camera equipment; in-ceiling connections for microphones, HDMI and ethernet; in ceiling power, wire cabinet and computer console cabinet.
6. The glass railing near the bottom of the stairs is removable to enable furniture delivery and there is a trap door in the ceiling for lowering large items such as a grand piano or ping pong table down from the main floor

Art Studio/Storage Area
1. Bookcase door in the sewing room opens up to a “hidden” art studio and storage area. This area features workroom style cabinets, stainless steel sink and a door/window well for sunlight and fire safety

Wine storage
1. Features built-in wine and champagne racks; pull-out drawer under stairs holds additional champagne racks

Laundry Room
1. Features 2 sets of stacked washers/dryers, generous laundry sink, built in cabinets with countertop space and laundry chute for dropping laundry down from top floor

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