8973 Wonderland Park Ave Rental

The Kimmelman House, 1957 - Wonderland ParkOriginally designed in 1957 as his personal residence by architect Philip Kimmelman, A.I.A., Chief Project Architect at Welton Becket and Associates, this mid-century post-and-beam home is set on a prime, sun-filled lot along upper Wonderland Park Ave in Laurel Canyon, just moments from the iconic Case Study House No. 21.The home features exposed timber beams, walls of glass, and an open-plan layout connecting indoor and outdoor living. The main living and dining areas are anchored by an original stone and tile fireplace and open to the surrounding landscape through floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors.The kitchen includes original oak cabinetry, Miele appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and is fully equipped for everyday living and entertaining. Natural materials and clean lines define the home's warm, modern aesthetic.The main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The primary suite features clerestory windows, a walk-in closet, and en-suite bath. The second bedroom includes built-in shelving, desk, and wardrobe. The third bedroom functions as a flexible office or guest room with poolside outlook. Additional features include a family bathroom with original mid-century cabinetry, guest powder room, and separate laundry room with washer and Miele dryer.Outdoor spaces include a lap pool, hot tub, multiple seating and dining areas, outdoor shower, grill station, and landscaped grounds with succulents, native plantings, raised beds, and citrus trees.A detached guest house offers a fully self-contained studio with bathroom and kitchenette, positioned privately just off the pool.Additional features include a private driveway and carport with parking for up to 4 vehicles. The home has been thoughtfully updated over time, including a remodel and guest house addition by architect Bruce Bolander. As featured in Dwell magazine. MLS ID 26791071