“Move in tomorrow for the house. Stay twenty years for the view.”
- Sam O'Connor
1122
La Altura Rd
Beverly Hills
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
8
Total Area
8,007 Sq. FT
Lot Size
17,424 Sq. FT
Price
$17,995,000
Nothing Left to Do but Look
Behind gates on La Altura Road, one of the quietly coveted streets north of Sunset in prime Beverly Hills, sits an estate that has just been completely reimagined, top to bottom, into something in a different class. The work is total, and the finishes are the kind you register before you can name them, meticulous in the way that only real budget and real patience produce together. More than eight thousand square feet unfold across grand formal rooms and a full wellness wing, all of it turnkey, all of it already done. But the first thing the house shows you, and the last thing it lets you forget, is the view, an unobstructed run straight at the Century City skyline.
Listed by Jack Harris, The Beverly Hills Estates, and Drew Fenton, Carolwood Estates
Inside
Inside, the house keeps its formality where formality still works. A grand living room and a formal dining room handle the occasions, while the kitchen splits cleverly in two: a gourmet kitchen built to be seen and a separate chef’s kitchen built to do the actual cooking out of sight, which is how houses at this level quietly solve the problem of a beautiful room nobody wants to mess up. The primary suite is indulgent without apology, a genuine retreat rather than simply a large bedroom. And then there is the wellness wing, a dedicated gym paired with a spa that runs to a steam room and a sauna, so the entire recovery routine happens without ever leaving the property. Everywhere, the finish level holds.
Outside
The backyard is where the money shows the most restraint, which is rare at this altitude of listing. Rather than cramming the lot, it gives over to an expansive stretch of real grass, the kind of lawn that reads as luxury precisely because square footage this valuable could have been paved into something flashier. A resort-style pool and spa anchor the space, positioned so the swim and the skyline arrive together. Beyond the edge, the ground simply falls away, which is what makes the Century City view unobstructed rather than merely nice, jetliner-level and uninterrupted all the way to the towers. It is the sort of backyard that makes a strong case for never booking a table when you could just stay home, north of Sunset, with the whole city on display.
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Every home has a soul. Every human has a place they were meant to be. Our instinct is knowing when the two finally meet. We honor architecture, preserve great design and celebrate the match. Welcome to O’Connor Estates. We’ve been waiting for you.
Proof is in the Properties
SOLD
Closed $200K over asking
SOLD
Closed for $1,589/sq ft
SOLD
Closed $250k over asking
