2720 Outpost Dr

Located in the prestigious Outpost Estates, this 1938-built home presents an incredible opportunity to restore, expand, or completely reimagine a dream residence in the Hollywood Hills. The property sits on a sprawling lot of over a 1/3 of an acre and offers over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space with 3 bedrooms + a study/library, 4 bathrooms & a basement level 1+1 apartment. With timeless architectural details including high ceilings, intricate crown molding, wainscoting, and hardwood floors throughout. The formal foyer provides distinct access to both the spacious step-down living room—featuring a wood-burning fireplace and bay window—and the sophisticated formal dining room, which opens to the rear patio and lush garden through sliding glass doors. A charming breakfast room, complete with a built-in buffet and butler’s pantry, leads to the well-appointed kitchen featuring a gas cooktop, double wall oven, and a picturesque garden window above the sink. A separate laundry room with additional storage and exterior access enhances convenience. Off the main hallway, a distinguished study/library (could be used as 4th bedroom) showcases a second wood-burning fireplace, wall-to-wall shelving, wall-to-wall sliding glass doors that seamlessly connects to the backyard. The primary bedroom offers an en-suite bath with a separate dressing area, which connects to a secondary bedroom with a walk-in closet, while the third bedroom enjoys direct outdoor access and the use of a full hall bath. A rare Los Angeles basement offers extensive storage space, workshop, and grants direct entry to a private 1-bedroom apartment with a ¾ bathroom, a kitchenette and independent exterior access. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, featuring an expansive brick patio with multiple levels that spans a significant portion of the rear garden, surrounded by mature landscaping and ambient outdoor lighting. With the property line extending well beyond the existing structure, there’s ample potential to expand, add a pool, construct an ADU, or build a custom estate. Parking is plentiful with a 2-car, attached garage, an additional detached 1-car garage connected by a porte cochere, plus extra driveway parking, along with multiple storage sheds. Whether you choose to preserve its classic charm or create something entirely new, this diamond in the rough offers limitless potential in one of L.A.’s most desirable neighborhoods.