Home of the Day: Treetop retreat in Los Feliz

Perched on a leafy hillside in Los Feliz, this tri-level home features floor-to-ceiling windows that maximize views of city lights, Griffith Park and the observatory. Classic Midcentury details are paired with glossy wood floors, an updated kitchen and a marble shower. But the real draw is an expansive deck with a built-in barbecue that offers unlimited potential for entertaining al fresco.

Address: 4011 Farmouth Drive, Los Angeles, 90027

Price: $2.695 million

Built: 1954

Lot size: 8,027 square feet

House size: 3,543 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 5 bathroom

Features: Open floor plan; recessed lighting; fireplace; floor-to-ceiling windows; hardwood floors; expansive outdoor deck; gourmet kitchen with SubZero fridge, Viking range and custom cabinetry; breakfast bar; master suite with vaulted ceilings, office/den; skylight; soaking tub and marble shower; sauna; Jacuzzi; fitness room

About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 90027 ZIP Code in May was $1.345 million based on 17 sales, according to CoreLogic. That was a 17.4% increase in median price compared with May 2015.

Agents: Roddy De La Garza, Redfin, (323) 905-4311

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