601 S Windsor Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90005

Set behind mature hedges on more than half an acre in Hancock Park, The Hunt & Burns Estate is a 1914 residence that reads less like a listing and more like a chapter of Los Angeles history, reimagined for the present. Hunt & Burns' original architecture, its proportions, its restraint, its sense of permanence, has been preserved and reawakened through a meticulous restoration and expansion by Bowery Design Group, resulting in a home where original windows, paneled wainscoting, intricate moldings, and built-ins sit alongside collected furnishings and quietly luxurious materials, giving the interiors a sense of depth that feels collected rather than decorated. For all its scale, nearing 12,000 square feet, the home never feels grand for grand's sake. Elegant formal living and dining rooms give way to smaller, more intimate spaces made for lingering, and by day the estate moves at the pace of its gardens: sun-filled, unhurried, built for long lunches and longer conversations. By night,...