Perched above the street in a walled and gated setting, Villa Rya is a private, sprawling 1938 Spanish compound combining stunning European luxury w/old-world Hollywood charm. Featuring unique, original details throughout, the 4-bedroom main residence boasts dramatic architectural elements: wrought iron, stained glass windows, exposed beamed ceilings, towering windows, polished hardwood & vibrant Spanish paver tile floors. The heart of this compound is a massive piazza-style central courtyard w/fountain, perfectly designed & accessible for entertaining year-round from the public rooms. Open & covered seating is set amongst a mature, lush foliage w/cabana lounges & an additional level w/an outdoor barbecue kitchen ideal for family gatherings & formal events. The grand living room boasts multiple seating areas and a large FP, while the formal dining room has stunning original wrought iron glass doors, small balcony, FP, & city views. The spacious dine-in kitchen features a massive prep island to accommodate even the most demanding chefs, while the lower level also features a guest bedroom ideal for visiting family members. Upstairs, the bright primary suite is a sanctuary w/ Fireplace and panoramic views of Downtown LA. The upper level also features a large guest suite w/private balcony overlooking the lush courtyard & one additional bedroom. A separate one-bedroom GUEST HOUSE above the resort-style pool & spa enjoys stunning vistas & is ideal for guests or income potential. Complete w/a motor court, solar panels, two-car garage & an oasis-like pool/spa setting, this rare find is truly an elegant retreat moments from the Sunset Strip, West Hollywood & The Grove. Enjoy this rare opportunity to experience a European lifestyle in the Hollywood Hills.