6537 S Halm Ave, Ladera Heights, CA 90056

Property Description

Located on one of the finest blocks in Ladera Heights, a 1964 Modernist residence with an extraordinarily sophisticated level of finish. Wood slat privacy screen & mature Azalea tree filter morning light through a glass walled entryway courtyard. The dramatic open plan is sunlit throughout the day via glass sliders at South, East, & West facings. A double sided brick and travertine fireplace delineates two expansive living areas. Original Terrazzo flooring travels from public spaces to private, transitioning to white epoxy topped concrete where once was carpeting. An immaculately detailed kitchen has Carrera Marble counters and custom cabinetry surrounding Sub Zero fridge & Viking gas range. The owners took no shortcuts-painstakingly retaining the home's architectural integrity while extensively updated its systems: dual system/zoned HVAC, rewired electrical, re-plumbed service lines, owned solar panels w/ 20+ year warranty, on demand water heater w/timed recirculating, whole house water filtration/purification, strategically placed in-floor electric heating, & more. A laundry/pantry area + additional half bath is adjacent to the direct access 3 car garage. One garage space has been made into a spacious office/studio workspace, naturally lit from roofline clerestory windows. The 9,500 sf lot is elevated above its rear neighbors, providing utmost privacy as well as sunset horizon views. In close proximity to Culver City, Playa Vista, Silicon Beach, & only minutes to LAX.