Welcome to a truly special residence that blends architectural charm, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location. If you are looking for plenty of space, inside and out, this is it! This expansive 3,099 sq ft two-story English-cottage style home sits on an oversized 11,137 sq ft lot - approximately a lot and a half compared to most homes on the street - offering exceptional space, privacy, and outdoor living rarely found in this area. This park-like backyard has been the site of many birthday parties and celebrations over the years! The home is reputed to have been designed by renowned architect Paul Williams and is located within a Historic Preservation Zone, adding timeless character and prestige. Inside, the home is bright, airy, and turnkey, featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. You will love the open kitchen featuring a huge center island, high-end appliances plenty of counter space and a breakfast nook. The kitchen overflows into a comfortable family room for after dinner TV, morning coffee or Sunday paper. A downstairs bedroom with ensuite bath and direct outdoor access offers flexibility for guests, in-laws, or a private office. The formal living room showcases wood-beamed ceilings, a decorative fireplace, French doors, and a wall of paned glass opening to the backyard. Nearly every main-level room connects to the outdoors, creating seamless indoor/outdoor California living. Upstairs, the primary suite features two walk-in closets, an additional storage closet, a decorative fireplace nook, and a large ensuite bathroom. Two oversized secondary bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, including one with a bonus office/playroom wrapped in windows on three sides. Throughout the home, you'll find beautiful natural light, lovely views, and extensive storage, plus a gated detached two-car garage. The location is extraordinary - just east of Beverly Hills and moments from cultural landmarks like LACMA, Petersen Automotive Museum, The Grove, The Farmer's Market and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. World-class shopping and dining are nearby. There are countless restaurants and entertainment options. A new Metro subway station just a few blocks away further enhances connectivity across Los Angeles. Space, architectural pedigree, walkability, and modern upgrades - this is a rare leasing opportunity in one of the city's most desirable historic neighborhoods. (Some photos have been virtually staged.)