1406 1/2 N Kenter Ave Rental

Designed by Hagy Belzberg, FAIA, OAA this striking residence showcases walls of glass framing sweeping canyon, city, and Santa Monica Bay views. A dramatic formal living room with floor to double-height glazing and sliding glass walls open to the outdoors to create seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Platforms that elevate the formal dining and kitchen allow all sides of this open plan to cascade from one space into the other. White oak floors and flamed finish salt stone throughout. A gourmet chef's kitchen with 11-foot island, Blue Star 60 range, Sub-Zero display refrigerator, dual sinks, two Miele dishwashers, and massive walnut open pantries. The primary suite is a private retreat with 300-degree mountain, city, and ocean views, a spacious lounge area, a built-in double-facing desk and office space, three walk-in closets - one with a sitting area and private terrace with frameless glass guardrails, and a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities and two separate shower entrances that meet in the middle, creating a dramatic glass-enclosed centerpiece. Free-standing two person tub with 180 degree views of deed-restricted open space. Additional bedrooms connect to a library loft with built-ins, complemented by a media room with custom workspace. Fourth bedroom is currently used as a gym. Resort-style outdoor living includes an infinity pool and spa, built-in BBQ under a wisteria-covered pergola seating 16, and a desert garden with agaves, citrus, fire pit, and Palo Verde tree. A gated entry framed by hydrangeas and magnolias leads past a koi pond and bridge to a 14-foot glass pivot door, setting the stage for this architectural masterpiece." MLS# 25595257