Perched atop the prestigious Hollywood Hills above Sunset Plaza, this extraordinary Spanish-Mediterranean estate offers over 5,100 square feet of refined living space, breathtaking panoramic views, and a rare combination of architectural character, privacy, and resort-style amenities. Located within the highly coveted…Perched atop the prestigious Hollywood Hills above Sunset Plaza, this extraordinary Spanish-Mediterranean estate offers over 5,100 square feet of refined living space, breathtaking panoramic views, and a rare combination of architectural character, privacy, and resort-style amenities. Located within the highly coveted Wonderland Avenue Elementary School District (10/10 GreatSchools Rating), this landmark residence presents a unique opportunity to own one of the area's most distinctive hillside estates. Originally built by actor Mickey Hargitay, the home has been extensively renovated while preserving its timeless Mediterranean charm. Behind private gated walls, the striking white stucco exterior, red tile accents, arched architecture, and commanding street presence create an unforgettable first impression. Designed to maximize natural light and showcase spectacular views from Downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island, the residence features an exceptional multi-level floor plan with soaring ceilings, expansive entertaining areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Nearly every room enjoys its own private balcony and stunning views, creating an unparalleled connection to the surrounding landscape. The upper two levels are thoughtfully designed for grand-scale entertaining, featuring dramatic open-concept living spaces, oversized gathering areas, and multiple terraces overlooking the city lights and canyons below. The chef's kitchen is conveniently located near a private service entrance with direct access from the attached two-car garage, providing exceptional functionality for daily living and entertaining alike. The lower two levels are dedicated primarily to private bedroom suites and relaxation spaces, offering comfort, privacy, and flexibility for family living, guests, home offices, wellness spaces, or creative studios. The expansive primary suite serves as its own private sanctuary, complete with generous proportions, luxurious bathroom, private balcony access, and breathtaking hillside views.Outdoor living is equally impressive, with over 1,800 square feet of balconies, terraces, patios, and view decks creating a true hillside retreat. The resort-style pool terrace serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor experience, surrounded by lush landscaping, multiple lounging areas, and spectacular vistas. Additional amenities include a gym, a sauna, recreation rooms, covered outdoor entertaining spaces, and numerous view decks designed to capture Southern California's year-round beauty. Ideally situated just minutes from Sunset Boulevard, the Sunset Strip, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Studio City, premier dining, nightlife, hiking trails, and major studios, 8908 Appian Way offers the perfect balance of privacy, accessibility, and luxury living.
Facts & Features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 7
Full bathrooms: 4
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Appliances
Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
Total structure area: 5,138 sqft
Total interior livable area: 5,138 sqft
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 0
Parking features: Covered, Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private, On Street, Side By Side
Features
Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio, Porch
Pool features: Heated
Spa features: Bath
Has view: Yes
View features: Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Canyon, Hills, Mountains, Ocean, Panoramic, Pool, Water
Lot
Size: 0.16 Acres
Details
Parcel number: 5562017001
Zoning: LAR1
Construction
Type & style
Home type: Residential
Architectural style: Spanish
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
Year built: 1989
Location
Mike Zwarg
Broker / Owner
951-528-0626 mike@mzhomes.us
Listing Office: THE Real Estate Agency · Listing Agent: Sharon Hakimfar · CRMLS
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