$5,150,000

Perched in the prestigious Bird Streets, this contemporary country sanctuary overlooks beautiful Doheny Canyon and out over the city to the ocean. It is enveloped by towering hedges and secured by a gated motorcourt. The voluminous vaulted living room has built-ins, fireplace, and three sets of French doors to the southwest-facing pool terrace. Elegant dining room and fabulous gourmet kitchen featuring planked oak floors, an island with breakfast bar, and barbecue hearth. The private primary bedroom, with vaulted ceilings and luxurious bath, directly accesses the pool. Guest bedroom has a cozy fireplace. The converted garage doubles as a media room or studio. Outdoor dining, viewing deck, and garden nooks combine to make this a special mini villa with huge potential for expansion.