A garden estate within the Gates of Lower Bel-Air. Re-vitalized by Mark Rios, FAIA, as his own residence, this stylish 2,634sf 2 bd, 2 ba home spans over 1/2 an acre. A sophisticated buyer's ultimate healthy living condo alternative. An expansive skylight leads into the vibrant heart of the home's open dining & living room w/ soaring white exposed wood beam ceiling, fireplace & walls of glass, allowing serene, sought-after Bel-Air garden/city views. The Master bedroom suite w/ corner window views complete w/ walk-in closet and renovated bathroom w/ marble flooring. A generous office/bedroom offers a built-in desk & cabinetry. The contemporary obsidian-colored chef's kitchen pairs perfectly with the hand-painted blue tiles, cultivating a chic blending of vintage and modern aesthetics. The renovated kitchen features a refinished butcher block island, a glass walk-in pantry, top-of-the-line appliances, and a sultry lounge with picturesque palm trees and pool views. The pool deck with lounging areas is surrounded by a refuge of towering hedges, mature trees, and a lush lawn. Amenities: garden atrium entry, new security & ventilation systems, gym, 2-car garage, and motor court. New home concept sketches by Mark Rios are available. A rare opportunity to live within a city garden home as is or build your dream home in one of the last available sites in lower Bel-Air.