1111 3rd Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90019

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This exquisitely renovated duplex, located on a picturesque palm tree-lined street in Country Club Park, would make the Great Gatsby proud. Lovingly and painstakingly restored to its Roaring '20s glory, over a million dollars and countless hours of sweat equity have been invested by the owners to bring this property back to life. Every inch of this home has been meticulously refurbished. Best of all, the top unit featuring breathtaking views is vacant and ready for the buyer to reside in.The front yard boasts extensive cast-in-place concrete walls and steps, complemented by lush landscaping. Restored original oversized wooden entry doors lead to the home within. The expansive living room features a carefully restored Batchelder fireplace and wedding cake molding. Bathrooms and kitchens were taken down to the studs and updated with copper plumbing and comprehensive electrical rewiring and were renovated with the best of materials appropriate for the period. Numerous windows were either meticulously repaired or new ones were custom-made to match the original. Three sets of nine-pane glass French doors, stripped of paint and refinished, grace the living, dining, and office areas. Each floor's primary suite includes new construction, featuring a primary bathroom suite and closet addition. There is also a second suite on each floor. The chimney was rebuilt.An additional finished attic of approximately 484 square feet is not included in the assessor's figure and offers endless possibilities with split-system air conditioning and wood floors. The roof deck provides stunning views of Los Angeles and the Hollywood sign. The property also includes separate updated water, gas, and electrical meters, as well as a basement with a modernized furnace.An automatic custom wrought iron gate leads to a private backyard oasis, surrounded by mature trees and a blue stone patio with additional lush landscaping. A slate-style tile roof connects to copper rain gutters and downspouts. This HPOZ award-winning property boasts an impressive Walk Score of 83. Most importantly, owning this beautifully updated jewel box offers invaluable peace of mind for the privileged landlord.