3109 Stanford Avenue

METICULOUSLY RESTORED & IMPECCABLY RENOVATED ROMANTIC SPANISH COMPOUND. DETACHED WORK / GUEST RETREAT w/ PRVT ENTR/PRKNG. INDOOR/OUTDOOR LVNG. ABBOT KINNEY ADJ. VENICE'S COVETED GOLDEN TRIANGLE. A vision of old-world romance framed by cascading bougainvillea sets the stage. Dramatic & authentic detailing create an unforgettable first impression. This reimagined, from-the-roof-down compound offers a rare turnkey combination of architectural character, private outdoor living, and independent creative/entertaining space with its own entrance & parking. A flowering gated entry courtyard creates a striking sense of arrival, establishing immediate privacy & warmth. Inside, a voluminous living space is anchored by a breathtaking 10' arched window overlooking landscaped grounds. The open floor plan & multitude of arched doors & windows carry natural light throughout living, dining & kitchen spaces, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The chef’s kitchen, adorned with imported Spanish tiles & professional-grade stainless appliances, ensures both formal dinners and impromptu gatherings are effortless (as does the tucked-away wine cellar). Private quarters overlook a tranquil fountained courtyard & feature spa-inspired baths with deep soaking tub, rain showers, custom Spanish vanities & tile, and artisan blown glass. An intimate outdoor dining pavilion framed by billowing sheer curtains is ideal for al fresco entertaining, while the rear grounds unfold into distinct environments—including a zen courtyard with fountain, firepit & twinkle lights, plus a versatile turf lawn for putting or croquet. A large detached studio with private entrance & parking offers a striking extension of the property—designed as a fully independent creative environment, entertainer’s hub or guest retreat. Featuring soaring two-story ceilings, sleeping loft, fireplace, kitchen & bath, the space is both architecturally compelling and highly functional. French doors open directly to the zen courtyard. At dusk, the property transforms into a softly illuminated Spanish retreat with glowing windows, layered landscape lighting & fire features creating a cinematic ambiance. Just 1 block to bike paths & a 2-minute ride to the Venice Pier/Boardwalk/Marina. Walkable restaurants, cafes, boutiques & the Farmer’s Market nearby—park your car for the weekend. Ideally located near Marina Freeway, LAX & Playa Vista.