A rare offering in one of Los Angeles’ most beloved enclaves, this historic Mediterranean Spanish estate is a celebrated architectural gem featured in noted publications and long admired for its timeless beauty. Set behind private gates in Santa Monica Canyon, the residence is enveloped by original, meticulously preserved Mediterranean gardens. Mature landscaping, sculpted pathways, and enchanting outdoor rooms create a serene world of their own, offering multiple spaces for intimate gatherings, relaxed afternoons, and elevated entertaining. Inside, the home’s rich heritage unfolds with striking authenticity. The grand living room showcases soaring open-beam ceilings, hand-hewn and architecturally significant, adding both drama and warmth. A substantial wood-burning fireplace, framed in original hand-carved stone and topped with the estate’s historic crest, anchors the space with historic gravitas. Sunlight streams through oversized windows and French doors, illuminating original hardwood floors, textured plaster walls, and finely crafted ironwork that echo the home’s Spanish Revival pedigree. Every room enjoys a visual connection to the gardens, reinforcing the property’s indoor-outdoor harmony. The bedrooms are exceptionally spacious, each appointed with charming original details and luxurious, preserved bathrooms featuring classic tilework and period fixtures. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, complete with an adjoining nursery or office, a dressing room, walk-in closet, and a romantic balcony that captures sweeping ocean views, an idyllic backdrop morning and night. With its uncommon blend of architectural integrity, elegant interiors, and lush garden settings, 311 Amalfi Drive stands as a true Canyon masterpiece, a peaceful, storied estate offering beauty, privacy, and effortless sophistication in one of the Westside’s most desirable neighborhoods.
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