The Descanso House, architect Richard Stampton design statement in the heart of Silver Lake. Featured in Dwell, this home embodies the union of historic craftsmanship and modern design vision. This 1920s residence has been masterfully reimagined into a layered composition of space, light, and materiality. Native landscaping by Terremoto creates… Read More a lush threshold, while redwood siding, copper detailing, and precision-crafted Warema exterior blinds articulate the home's architectural language. The natural copper front door opens into a dramatic living space defined by soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that frame the surrounding greenery. White oak floors unify the interiors, carrying through an open plan where scale and proportion feel both refined and inviting. Anchoring the home, the kitchen is a study in form and function with custom cabinetry, marble surfaces, and professional-grade appliances. Two serene bedrooms and bathrooms on the main level offer repose, while a flexible lower-level studio/office enhances the home's adaptability. A detached studio completes the compound, an ideal atelier or guest space immersed in the landscape. A spacious garage offers off-street parking and privacy. Situated in the heart of Silver Lake, just moments from Sunset Junction, The Ruby Fruit, Bar Siesta, Cafe Tropical, Pizzana, the Silver Lake Reservoir, and more. An architectural residence rooted in heritage and designed for contemporary life. Read Less
Property listed by Compass, Laura Martinez 626-205-4040
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
1
Last Updated
Property Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Beds
2
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
2,004
Lot Size
0.12 Acres
Year Built
1920
MLS Number
26727495
Additional Details
Appliances & Equipment
Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Building
Built in 1920, Living area: 2004.0, Levels: MultiSplit
Cooling
CentralAir
Fireplaces
None
Garage
2 spaces
Heating
Central
Interior Features
SeparateFormalDiningRoom
Laundry
Inside
Lot
0.1237 acres
Parking
2 total parking spaces, Garage
Pool
None
Property
CityLights
Taxes
Parcel Number: 5427022007, Zoning: LARD2
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