1853 E CHASTAIN, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Property Description

Your search has ended! This custom Highlands, Mediterranean-Tuscan style home exudes high-quality form and function and has the rare and spectacular queen's necklace and mountain views. With 6 bedrooms, 7.5 baths, the unique courtyard entry complete with water feature, fireplace and separate Casita, leads to the formal entry appointed with generous natural wood and stone materials. The home has been meticulously maintained and lightly used by the current, original owner. The condition is pristine. Enter through the elegant stained-glass entry door to the formal entry foyer which is open to the formal living and dining rooms, which are, through a pair of French doors, open to the courtyard. To the left of the entry is the main powder room and curved hallway leading past the laundry and guest room to a climatized glass wine display cabinet, ultimately leading to the pool bath and private ocean-view office. The expansive chef's kitchen has top-of-the line appliances, a large central island with, a walk-in pantry and butler area with warming drawer. Being adjacent and open to the family room and covered exterior entertainment area, the interior flows seamlessly to exterior, where you are greeted by the tranquil natural environment and breathtaking unobstructed views. An infinity-effect spa waterfalls down to a 40 foot pool. The lounge area and fire pit complete the outdoor back yard experience, which is also perfect for entertaining guests. Once back inside, ascend the dramatic wrought iron rail spiral staircase to the circular upper foyer, which leads to three generous secondary bedroom suites, a bonus/media room and magnificent master retreat. The Master is complete with a double-sided bathroom, steam shower, private tub, interior sitting area with fireplace and an exterior covered balcony, each of which enjoy the spectacular and private views of the Santa Monica Bay, city light and mountain views. The high-end hardwood floors throughout, combined with the elegant finishes and the well designed, beautifully flowing floor plan, you will be living in an environment that you will never want to leave. Complete wit 24-hour security patrol in the entire Highlands community, the property is also part of the Summit club, which is a Four Seasons - like community facility that has; 3 tennis courts (1 lighted) - Heated half-Olympic size pool and large SPA - Fitness Room with aerobic and weight gear - Children's playground - Sports court with basketball hoops - Indoor and outdoor meeting and entertainment areas - Wireless Internet access on the premises - Party Rental (recreational room, grassy knoll). This, plus the close proximity to the endless hiking and biking trails of the Santa Monica Mountains, make this an amazing property in a fantastic neighborhood where the ultimate California lifestyle is lived every day.