There are homes you admire. And then there are homes that completely change the way you feel the moment you walk through the front door. Perched above the city on one of the Hollywood Hills' most coveted ridgelines, 8937 Appian Way isn't a house chasing trends. It's a home created for people who appreciate thoughtful design, meaningful craftsmanship, and spaces that make you feel something. Originally conceived by a yacht designer, the home showcases an uncommon mastery of space and light, where every line, every view, and every detail serves a purpose. Pass through the gates and you're welcomed by the gentle sound of a koi pond, lush landscaping, and a series of beautifully composed outdoor spaces that immediately slow your pace. It feels less like arriving home and more like discovering a private retreat, designed to restore, inspire, and disconnect from the pace of Los Angeles. Inside, the original post-and-beam architecture immediately commands your attention, while floor-to-ceiling glass blurs the line between indoors and out. Every finish tells a story. Rich walnut cabinetry. Brazilian leathered soapstone. Hand-selected marble. White oak flooring. Custom built-ins. Spa-inspired bathrooms. Nothing feels excessive. Everything feels purposeful. It's the kind of home where every material gets better with age, and every detail quietly reminds you why exceptional design never goes out of style. And just when you think you've experienced the best of the home, a floating staircase leads to a rooftop unlike anything else in the neighborhood. Designed for unforgettable dinners, sunset cocktails at the built-in bar, lingering conversations around the fire feature, and evenings beneath the city lights, the rooftop retreat captures breathtaking views of the city skyline, surrounding canyons, and the Pacific Ocean. It's the kind of space that transforms everyday living into something extraordinary. Long after you've left, this is the home you'll still be thinking about.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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9/22/2026
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Year Built
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1961
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Community
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C03 - Sunset Strip - Hollywood Hills West
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County
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Los Angeles
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Additional Details
| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA |
C03 - Sunset Strip - Hollywood Hills West |
| EXTERIOR |
Barbecue, Fire Pit |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Central |
| LOT |
3167 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
42x75 |
| PARKING |
Garage |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| STORIES |
2 |
| STYLE |
Contemporary |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Ocean |
Location
Listed with Equity Union
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