3847 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Originally debuted in 1940, perched up and set far back from the street, this traditional compound spans across 4.5 lots, offering panoramic views of the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory and far beyond. Reimagined by Paul Williams, in nearly 4,000 sqft, this single-story residence smartly wraps around an expansive courtyard, manicured lawn and garden with hotel-style pool. A grand scale great room with high, exposed beamed ceilings, fireplace and wet bar, is the heartbeat of this home, having long and wide views as its backdrop. Formal living and dining rooms, sun room, original architectural details, casement style windows, and a pool with his and hers dressing rooms and cabana, the property is a monument of a cherished era. Amenities include, four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a motor-court with parking for six, three-car garage, and Franklin Elementary. All this, only moments from Los Feliz Village and Griffith Park.