This 3 bed/1.5 bath Mid-Century charmer in a prime Franklin Hills location offers a sublime SoCal indoor/outdoor way of living. Here the interior space feels amplified by the inviting accessibility of the outdoor spaces--which include a gorgeously restored kidney-shaped pool surrounded by a broad flagstone patio with ample room for sunning, lounging and sharing meals with friends. Open format living, dining and kitchen spaces convey a relaxed feel and inspired connectivity--because a lovely vista is always at hand, day-to-night, through picture windows and breezy passageways. Period floating brick FP, oak floors, wood TnG breakfast ceiling and openwork metal railings are some of the distinctive 1st fl. details. Step-down addition (bed or office/fam rm) has freshly poured cement floors & Fleetwood sliding doors which open to a private redwood patio, perfect for enjoying your morning brew. Upstairs are 2 beds/1 bath inc. the primary w/ stunning panoramic views from the Observatory to the ocean. Substantial list of recent Seller upgrades make this a turn-key purchase ready to make your LA dreams come true--just in time for Fall's warm days and cooler evenings.