12706 Stanwood Drive

About this home

Rarely available and exceptionally private, this gated Mar Vista compound offers a resort-inspired lifestyle in one of the Westside's most desirable neighborhoods. Enclosed by mature trees, lush hedges, and security gates on all sides, the property provides a rare combination of privacy, luxury, and convenience just minutes from Venice, Santa Monica, Marina del Rey, Playa Vista, and Silicon Beach. The beautifully updated main residence offers thoughtfully designed living space centered around a spacious open-concept great room. Filled with natural light, the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting environment for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom finishes, and exceptional functionality for the discerning cook. The home's thoughtful design embraces indoor-outdoor living, with direct access to the resort-style backyard from the primary living spaces. The outdoor amenities rival those of a luxury resort. A sparkling pool and spa serve as the centerpiece of the private backyard, complemented by multiple outdoor entertaining areas designed for relaxation and gathering. The fully equipped outdoor kitchen features a built-in barbecue and sink, while the outdoor shower offers both overhead and handheld fixturesperfect after a swim or day at the beach. A beautifully landscaped front yard provides exceptional curb appeal and a welcoming outdoor space, while mature landscaping throughout the property creates a tranquil and secluded setting rarely found on the Westside. Enhancing the living experience is a professionally installed whole-property Sonos audio system with independent zones throughout the home and outdoor spaces, including the pool area and entertaining decks. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, customized audio can be enjoyed throughout the property. The detached legal recreation room above the garage offers exceptional flexibility and serves as an ideal guest retreat, executive office, creative studio, media room, or additional living space. Below, the garage is currently configured as a fitness and wellness area, providing yet another valuable amenity for today's lifestyle. Security and convenience are seamlessly integrated through an electric entry gate with video intercom access and a comprehensive 11-camera security system. The fully gated perimeter creates a true private compound experience while maintaining easy access to everything the Westside has to offer. Offering approximately 2,349 square feet of living space, this exceptional Mar Vista property presents a rare executive lease opportunity for those seeking luxury, privacy, security, and resort-style living in one of Los Angeles' most coveted neighborhoods.