513 N Martel Ave

ONE WITH THE ELEMENTS in this architectural masterpiece, designed to harmonize luxury w/nature. This sanctuary embodies resort living at its finest, showcasing impeccable craftsmanship, exquisite details, & unrivaled amenities in the famed Beverly Grove area.The exterior emanates warmth w/earthy tones/textures, & thoughtful landscape & hardscape design. A dramatic white oak pivot door opens to a foyer, greeted by a Palo Verde tree & stylish powder room. The open floor plan boasts retractable walls of glass, sizable skylights, & Fleetwood windows, bathing the home in natural light. A functional art installation provides a sense of grandeur & frames the common area, offering a lounge & lofty views of the sky above. The gorgeous dining space is embellished by ornate pendant lighting & flaunts a luxurious wet bar. Wide plank, French oak floors lead to the grand living area, accented by an open flame focal fireplace. The vast kitchen is a culinary haven w/Miele appliances, Pitt Cooking system, oversized island, custom walnut cabinetry, & ample counter space. Disappearing glass seamlessly merges the tranquil indoor/outdoor experience, revealing a sun-drenched retreat w/a wrap-around pool, spa, al fresco dining, lounge areas, & fire pit.A serene glass-encased ADU embodies a pool house w/a living area, bar, open kitchen, bath, & wellness room. The ground level is completed w/an ensuite bedroom/study, & a finished garage/creative space w/high ceiling & a solid hemlock door. Ascend the architectural illuminated staircase to a bright corridor, leading to an oversized meditation/reading nook w/views. Two ensuite bedrooms offer designer baths, integrated skylights, handmade wall finishes, & a striking private terrace. The opulent primary retreat welcomes you to a lounge area w/a bespoke fireplace, surrounded by lush greenery, connected by a large terrace, w/sitting areas, automated drapery, & views. A spa-like bath defines your own private escape & is in balance with the elements, wrapped in handmade natural plaster finishes, w/an open air shower, a freestanding soaking tub under a concealed skylight, floating linear vanity w/wall mounted fixtures, tailored lighting, private water closet, & a stylish walk-in.This high-end smart home is equipped w/Control4 automation, media, sound, & security systems, apps, multi-zone A/C, laundry room, custom architectural wood details, solar panels & linear mud-in diffusers. A rare gem, meticulously designed by architect Avi Galili, that embraces the pinnacle of quality w/a high-end conceptual experience, in one of LA's hottest enclaves, surrounded by renowned fine dining, shopping, & entertainment. CALL TO RESERVE YOUR EXCLUSIVE SHOWING!