Villa Collina, A Restored Mediterranean Masterpiece with Panoramic City Views Comes to Market at $7,245,000

4565 Dundee Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Listed by Konstantine Valissarakos at Nourmand & Associates-HW & Richard Yohon at Sotheby’s International Realty.


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Property Description

“Villa Collina” an extraordinary just-completed restoration of a circa 1927 iconic Mediterranean masterpiece originally built for Clement E. Smoot by renowned architect Henry Harwood Hewitt. One-of-a-kind authentic dramatic Old World Tuscan chateau in epic setting on a huge flat hilltop lot in prime Los Feliz; with views of the Griffith Observatory and the wooded hills on one side, and the downtown skyline on the other. Turreted formal entry leads to extraordinary open dining and living rooms with original handmade tiles, fireplace, and multiple French doors opening to a massive extended viewing terrace anchored by a stunning gazebo overlooking the sparkling city lights. Entertainer’s kitchen with chef’s appliances and brand new sub-zero is accented by built-in breakfast nook and French doors. Upstairs level with 3BD and 2BA includes storybook primary suite with sitting room and gorgeous updated deluxe blanc bath; long arched hallway, and remarkable guest bedroom with views on three sides. Ascend the tower room for private office or den. Exquisite newly redesigned hotel-style separate full guest apartment on the lower-level doubles as an oversized luxurious spa. Fully tiled Roman swimmers pool, spacious flat grassy yards, separate spa and fountains; deck with sauna. Lower lot trails meander across the almost half-acre property with gardens, hardscape and fountains. An unparalleled experience: stunning vintage character floating in the sky!

Property Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: –
  • Living Area: 4,525 Sqft
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Elevator: No
  • Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Year Renovated: –

Property Price History

DateEventPricePrice/SqftSource
11/10/2023Listed$7,245,000$1,601TheMLSCLAW
09/03/2021Sold$5,625,000$1,243TheMLSCLAW
04/22/2009Listing Removed$3,499,000$773ITECH
04/02/2009Listing Removed$3,499,000$773TheMLSCLAW
11/23/2008Listing Removed$12,000$3ITECH
10/23/2008Listed$3,499,000$773TheMLSCLAW
10/22/2008Listed$3,499,000$773ITECH
07/23/2008Listed For Rent$12,000$3ITECH
05/30/2001Sold$1,050,000$274ITECH
06/21/2000Listed$1,150,000$300ITECH
04/16/1973Sold$77,000$17Public Record

Property Reference

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On Press, Media, Blog

  • Robb Report Real Estate
  • Luxury Houses
  • Global Mansion
  • Others: Architectural Digest | Dwell

Contact Konstantine Valissarakos at Nourmand & Associates-HW, Phone: 323-252-9451 & Richard Yohon at Sotheby’s International Realty, Phone: 323-671-2356 for more information. See the LISTING here.

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