




1240 N Wetherly Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90069
Gated 1948 Traditional residence with 5 bedrooms and 5 baths on nearly half an acre in a serene, park-like setting north of Sunset. Exceptionally private, meticulously maintained, and extensively updated, the property is designed for seamless year-round indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. A porch overlooks the secluded front yard. The entry opens to a black-and-white marble foyer and an expansive living room with bay window, crown molding, and antique French marble wood-burning fireplace. The formal dining room with wainscoting and pocket doors connects to the family room, featuring a second wood-burning fireplace with antique mantel, built-ins, and bookshelves. A breakfast bar and informal dining area flow into the spacious chef's kitchen, appointed with professional-grade appliances and a walk-in pantry. French doors and windows throughout fill the home with natural light and open to lush garden views. Just off the kitchen is a separate guest or staff suite with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, along with an adjacent laundry room. A central hall with powder room leads to the private primary suite, complete with a cedar-lined walk-in closet and bath with soaking tub and heated floors. Two additional generously sized bedroomsone with built-in desk and shelvingshare a full bath. The lower level, with its own entrance, offers exceptional flexibility as a guest suite, office, gym, screening room, or staff quarters, and includes an ensuite bath, temperature-controlled 1,500-bottle wine cellar, and a large storage area. The deep, park-like grounds are framed by mature trees and landscaping and feature a large swimmer's pool, dining area, and acabana with built-in prep and serving station complete with large sink, mini refrigerator and custom cabinetry.Major upgrades include a new dual high-efficiency heat pump HVAC system with ducting, flame-retardant cool roof, 400-amp electrical service, whole-house solar, tankless water heater, dual Level 2 EV chargers, drought-tolerant landscaping and updated pool equipment.A rare offering combining warmth, scale, and privacy, just minutes from studios, premier dining, shopping, and West Hollywood Elementary.
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
4,552
Lot Size
18,458 sqft
Year Built
1948
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
8
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
26809657
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Chair Rail, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Paneling Wainscoting, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Attic, Jack And Jill Bath, Utility Room, Walk In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
Appliances
Barbecue, Built In, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Trash Compactor, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Total Parking Spaces
8
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
6
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Door Multi, Driveway, Garage, Guest, Side By Side, Storage
Patio & Porch
Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Porch
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated Community, Smoke Detectors
Roof
Composition, Fire Proof, Shingle
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Pool Features
Fenced, In Ground, Private
Gated
$0
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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