1840 S Dunsmuir Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019

Striking Mid-City Design Retreat. Welcome to this meticulously reimagined home, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. Ascend a private stairway to the main level where a 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence unfolds, complemented by a versatile 1-bedroom, 1-bath lower-level studio.The exterior makes a bold statement with a matte black faade softened by a warm white oak slat wall and framed by a stately olive tree. Inside, sunlight fills the generous living room, where a fireplace, custom Burrow shelving, and designer sconces set a refined tone. Roman clay walls bring texture and depth throughout, while automated shades and curated lighting enhance each space with ease.The kitchen blends beauty and function with flat-panel cabinetry, black leathered stone countertops, and high-end stainless appliances. A custom banquette anchors the breakfast nook, while the main dining spacecomplete with vaulted ceilings and French doorsflows seamlessly to the garden and expansive deck.Bedrooms are thoughtfully placed for privacy and comfort, with one enjoying city views at the front and two overlooking the tranquil backyard, including a dreamy primary suite. The ensuite is a true escape with a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, and a skylit walk-in shower. A second bath with soaking tub completes the sleeping quarters with warmth and style.Outdoor living takes center stage with a custom pergola, generous dining terrace, lounge and firepit area, and a sprawling 1,000 sq ft deckperfect for stargazing, entertaining, or quiet evenings at home.The downstairs studio continues the home's design language with Roman clay walls, kitchenette, and full bath, offering flexibility for guests, work, or creative pursuits.Upgrades include newer HVAC, tankless water heater, Nest thermostat, Ring security system, and a MyQ WiFi-enabled garage opener. All of this is minutes from Culver City and West Adams, home to beloved spots like Jurassic Magic Coffee, Tartine, Miz La La, Cento, Vicky's, and Damn I Miss Paris. With DTLA, Culver City, and the beach all within 15 minutes, this home seamlessly blends inspired design with modern convenience in one of LA's most vibrant neighborhoods.