2209 Banyan Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90049

Wonderfully expansive Mediterranean-style home uniquely sited at an east-west curve on Banyan Drive in Mandeville Canyon. Three stories, with a double-height entry, 2209 Banyan boasts vast entertainment spaces, many with grand ebony-colored fireplaces, the formal living room is host to a custom-built marble-topped wet bar, elegant coving, wainscoting, and banks of modern bespoke shuttered windows. The family room with tray ceiling leads to a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen with 60″ dual oven range, wine cooler, generous pull-up island, and access to outside. This bright 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home has undergone a comprehensive list of renovations and upgrades with unmatched quality throughout; no corner of this stand-out property or grounds has been left untouched. Many of the bedrooms feature fireplaces, large closets, detailed ceilings, and walk-out balconies, some with city or mountain views. En-suite features include marble floors and vanities, as well as a combination of stand-alone bathtubs and walk-in showers. Privacy abounds in the unique tiered gardens, with vignettes that house a hot tub, red-light sauna, sheltered seating, and an outstanding pavilion over an outdoor kitchen with counter-height dining for eight and wall-mounted TV, perfect for viewing parties and sports events. Other standout features include an elevatorrecently serviced and wallpaperedan Lutron Smart lighting system (app-controlled), electronic blinds in the primary suite, and a three-car garage with Tesla charging station. This home is close to the Westridge Trailhead, a paradise for hikers and bikers alike, and is situated in a quiet, notable neighborhood of Brentwood