8045 Rayford Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045 (MLS # 26860269)
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The Magnolia House. Situated in coveted Westchester west of Lincoln, this beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers approximately 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a nearly 9,500-square-foot flat corner lot. Originally transformed through a full gut renovation and addition completed in 2016, the home seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern functionality, all surrounded by lush, park-like grounds designed for exceptional indoor/outdoor living.A mature landscape of camellias, fragrant white roses, jasmine, lavender, jacaranda trees, and a magnificent magnolia tree creates an incredibly private oasis with blooming gardens in every season. Towering privacy hedges envelop the property, offering rare seclusion while every room enjoys tranquil garden views. Multiple outdoor entertaining and relaxation spaces make the property equally suited for elegant gatherings, peaceful meditation, or play.Custom wrought-iron gates and double front doors beneath a brick archway introduce the home's warm architectural character, with brick detailing continuing throughout the fireplace and kitchen spaces. Expansive bi-fold glass doors in the dining room open completely to the backyard deck and gardens, inviting ocean breezes throughout the home. The primary suite also opens directly to the outdoor deck through bi-fold doors and features additional walls of windows overlooking lush flowering hedges.Designed for effortless entertaining, the chef's kitchen features natural stone countertops, custom cabinetry, a built-in breakfast nook, and a four-panel bi-fold pass-through window opening to an outdoor dining counter and cooking area. The adjacent living room includes a custom built-in library bookcase, marble-topped pass-through bar, and gas/wood-burning fireplace. The dining area also showcases a temperature-controlled glass wine display and storage system accommodating approximately 480 bottles.Luxurious finishes continue throughout the home with Porcelanosa tilework, travertine and marble surfaces, and a spa-inspired primary bath complete with steam shower. Additional amenities include Sonos surround sound wired throughout the interior and exterior spaces, Lutron wireless lighting controls, a MERV 16 whole-house air filtration system, and wiring for outdoor security cameras.The attached garage enjoys beautiful garden views and offers excellent ADU potential, featuring three oversized windows, a four-panel sliding door to the kitchen deck, ceiling fan, and integrated HVAC connectivity. Meticulously maintained by the current owners, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy resort-like living in one of Westchester's most sought-after locations.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 2 | LAST UPDATED | 7/26/2026 |
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| YEAR BUILT | 1950 | COMMUNITY | C29 - Westchester |
| COUNTY | Los Angeles | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
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| AIR | Central Air |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | C29 - Westchester |
| EXTERIOR | Barbecue |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage |
| HEAT | Central, Fireplace(s) |
| INTERIOR | Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 9431 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 125x70 |
| PARKING | Attached |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | MidCenturyModern |
| VIEW | Yes |
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