10686 Somma Way, Los Angeles, CA 90077

Property Description

Welcome to this enchanting lower Bel Air Canyon Retreat 3 Bed/2.75 Bath + Detached Studio/Office. Nestled on an expansive three-quarter-acre lot in a prime cul-de-sac off Stone Canyon, this timeless Storybook Traditional home is ready for your inspiration. Priced below market. In walking distance from the prestigious 5-star Hotel Bel-Air, this private sanctuary welcomes you with a gated brick patio, tucked behind lush landscaping. Step through the formal entry into a sunlit living room featuring elegant floor-to-ceiling windows framing the verdant front yard, complemented by a marble fireplace. French doors lead to a charming family room, where vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, stone flooring, a brick fireplace, and a wall of windows create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow extends to a breathtaking backyard, designed for entertaining and relaxation. Surrounded by serene canyon greenery, the outdoor space boasts multiple brick patio seating and dining areas, scenic walkways, and a sparkling pool. The family room connects effortlessly to a light and bright dining room with French doors opening to the backyard, ideal for al fresco dining. A cozy, wood-paneled office/library, which could also be used as an additional bedroom, offers a unique touch with a charming 1941-era walk-up speakeasy bar closet. The sun-drenched kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including double ovens and a six-burner range, as well as a quaint breakfast nook. The main living quarters includes two ensuite bedrooms. The tranquil primary suite boasts a private balcony with scenic views. The second bedroom includes a walk-in closet, an ensuite three-quarter bath, and sliding doors leading to the backyard. A third bedroom, located off the kitchen and laundry room, has convenient access to a three-quarter bathroom, which also serves as a powder room for guests. Additional features include hardwood flooring, central heating, new HVAC and ducts, new tankless water heater, a newer roof and gutters, new pool pump and updated sewer line. This rare opportunity offers endless potential to remodel, expand, or build a mega mansion utilizing the available adjoining property, creating a truly one-of-a-kind retreat in the coveted lower Bel Air location. NEIGHBORING VACANT LOT of approx 3/4 acres, 10676 Somma Way (APN 4370-005-019) OFFERED FOR $550,000. Total acreage combined is 1.44 acres.