Spanish Revival estate recalls an era of gracious living in Beverly Hills

This gated estate in Beverly Hills is set atop a knoll with ocean and city views. In addition to the Spanish Revival main house with an arched entry, there’s a detached guesthouse and a shell-shaped swimming pool surrounded by lawn.

Address: 1270 Shadow Hill Way, Beverly Hills 90210

Price: $29.5 million

Built: 1959

Lot size: 45,950 square feet

House size: 8,685 square feet, seven bedrooms, 10 bathrooms

Features: Living room, dining room, entry, breakfast area, three fireplaces, three-car garage

About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 90210 ZIP Code in December was $6.298 million, based on 23 sales, according to CoreLogic. That was a 60.5% increase compared with the price in the same month last year.

Agents: Joseph Babajian, (310) 623-8800, and William Strassner, (310) 926-8767, both with Rodeo Realty

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