1716 Chevy Chase

Rare opportunity! Indulge in elegance with this exceptional Spanish estate, nestled on a highly sought-after street in Beverly Hills and just a three-minute walk to The Beverly Hills Hotel. Constructed in 1929, this extraordinary home is a rare jewel of the Spanish Revival period designed by esteemed architect Rene Rivierre. It stands as a testament to classic Beverly Hills architecture with meticulous attention to detail. The estate boasts original features like finely detailed rough-hewn beamed ceilings, authentic tiles, and original hardwood floors seamlessly blended with modern touches throughout. Past the verdant gardens, the gated front courtyard offers a tranquil haven to relax and unwind with a patio, lush landscaping, citrus trees, and a whimsical fountain. Inside, arched doorways, vintage tiles, coffered ceilings, and an original iron-railed staircase enhance the foyer. Interior highlights include high vaulted beamed ceilings, round-top French doors, original hardwood oak flooring, and authentic Spanish tile floors. The grand living room is perfect for entertaining, and the library, with its built-in bookcases and stained glass window, is a must-see. The main floor hosts an elegant formal dining room overlooking the courtyard, a kitchen with a center island, a den, a grand living room with a fireplace, a maid or au pair suite, and a spacious family room. The upper level features three bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with French doors opening to the balcony overlooking the magnificent inner courtyard. The backyard serves as a secluded retreat with a tall private hedgerow spanning the perimeter. A newer period-specific pool and a pool house featuring high vaulted beamed ceilings, a full kitchen and bathroom, harmonizes perfectly with the main house. There is also an immaculate two-car garage with alley access, well-suited for the car aficionado.