Filmmaker Brad Bird and his wife, film editor Elizabeth Canney, are parting with their charming Spanish Colonial Revival residence located in Los Feliz, a neighborhood in Los Angeles. Having owned the property for more than ten years, they are seeking just under $6 million for the home.

Property Details and Pricing

The couple acquired the house in late 2014 for approximately $4 million. The property is listed with Jacqueline Tager and Carol Stewart from Sotheby’s International Realty. This elegant home, designed by architect John William Chard in the late 1920s, offers four bedrooms and an equal number of bathrooms across 4,270 square feet of meticulously restored living space.

Features and Design Elements

Set on nearly one-third of an acre, the property showcases stunning architectural details, including:

• Four bedrooms and bathrooms
• Quarter-sawn oak flooring
• Plaster walls with casement windows featuring antique hardware and wavy glass
• French doors leading to a flat yard with expansive grounds
• A pool and spa, alongside a citrus orchard and grapevine-covered pergola

Inviting Entrance and Living Spaces

The home welcomes visitors with an enclosed courtyard adorned with arched columns, Saltillo tile, Moroccan pendant lights, and a peaceful Andalusian fountain. Upon entering through the hand-carved wooden front door, guests are greeted by a step-down living room that features a striking wood-burning stone fireplace.

Additionally, the home includes:

• A library/media room with custom cabinetry
• A formal dining room that connects to an inviting kitchen equipped with modern amenities, including Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances
• An eat-in kitchen with soapstone countertops and a spacious breakfast room

Upstairs Retreat and Guest Accommodations

A distinctive wrought iron staircase leads to the upper level, revealing a substantial primary suite complete with a seating area, office, and access to a wraparound balcony that offers breathtaking city skyline views. The ensuite bathroom is embellished with vintage peach and teal tiles and adorned with lotus flower borders.

Two additional guest bedrooms boast private balconies. Meanwhile, a secluded en suite bedroom with an outdoor entrance provides versatility as a guest space, gym, or office.

Conclusion

The listing of Bird and Canney’s Los Feliz residence signifies a momentous change after years of cherished ownership. Potential buyers are invited to explore the beauty and history encapsulated in this magnificent home.

For additional photos and a detailed view of the property, please refer to the listing.