Sunset Terrace, a 5-story condominium complex built in 1965, stands as a testament to Brentwood's enduring appeal. With 97 units, this midcentury building offers residents a prime location just steps away from the vibrant Brentwood Village. The structure, while not architecturally remarkable, provides a comfortable home base for those seeking to immerse themselves in one of Los Angeles' most desirable neighborhoods. Its position on the famed Sunset Boulevard places residents at the nexus of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, embodying the best of Westside living.
Versatile layouts with modern touches
Sunset Terrace offers a range of living spaces to suit various needs, from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom units. Studios, spanning 499 to 575 square feet, provide efficient living with one bathroom. One-bedroom units, ranging from 497 to 841 square feet, offer more flexibility with layouts that include up to two bathrooms. These units are priced between $584,000 and $675,000, making them an attractive option for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize.
For those requiring more space, two-bedroom units range from 841 to 1,210 square feet, featuring one to two bathrooms and commanding prices from $750,000 to $782,000. Many units boast recent renovations, including hardwood or bamboo flooring, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Large windows and private balconies are common features, allowing residents to enjoy natural light and outdoor space. Some units offer stunning views of the surrounding cityscape or mountains, while others overlook the lush courtyard.
The kitchens in many units have been updated with modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and breakfast bars, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. Bedrooms often feature ample closet space, with some master suites boasting walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms. Select units have been outfitted with custom built-ins, providing additional storage and character. Central heating and air conditioning ensure year-round comfort, while in-unit washers and dryers add convenience to daily life.
Resort-inspired amenities for everyday enjoyment
Sunset Terrace offers an array of amenities designed to enhance residents' lifestyles. The centerpiece is an outdoor heated pool with a spacious deck, perfect for lounging or socializing. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the newly remodeled exercise room, equipped with brand-new gym equipment, as well as a sauna for post-workout relaxation.
The rooftop garden patio provides a serene escape with panoramic views of the city and mountains, ideal for unwinding or hosting small gatherings. For larger events, residents can utilize the recently updated clubhouse. The building also features a large community laundry room with eight new washers and dryers, offering convenience for those without in-unit laundry.
Security is a priority at Sunset Terrace, with controlled access entry and a secured mailroom for package deliveries. The gated underground parking garage provides two assigned spaces per unit, a rarity in Los Angeles, along with additional guest parking. Elevators ensure easy access to all floors.
For those working from home, the building offers a conference room, while the lush courtyard provides a peaceful outdoor workspace. The redone lobby and entertainment area create a welcoming atmosphere for residents and their guests. These thoughtful amenities contribute to a comfortable and convenient living experience at Sunset Terrace.
Brentwood: A blend of urban sophistication and suburban charm
Brentwood, known for its tree-lined streets and upscale ambiance, offers residents of Sunset Terrace a perfect balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. The condominium's location, just one block from Brentwood Village, puts a wealth of amenities within easy reach.
The Village itself is a hub of activity, featuring an eclectic mix of boutiques, cafes, and services. Residents can start their day with a coffee from Starbucks or indulge in gourmet treats from BelWood Bakery. For dining, options abound, from the casual Italian fare at Pizzana to the upscale sushi at Katsuya. The weekly Brentwood Farmer's Market, held every Sunday, brings fresh, local produce and artisanal goods to the neighborhood.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Barrington Recreation Center, which offers tennis courts, sports fields, and a popular dog park. For those seeking cultural experiences, the Getty Center is just a short drive away, offering world-class art collections and stunning architecture with panoramic views of Los Angeles.
Whole Foods Market, located within walking distance, caters to health-conscious shoppers, while Vicente Foods provides a more traditional grocery shopping experience. The iconic Brentwood Country Mart, a short drive from Sunset Terrace, offers a unique collection of high-end boutiques and eateries in a charming, rustic setting.
For families with children, the area is served by well-regarded schools, including Kenter Canyon Elementary School and Paul Revere Charter Middle School, both known for their strong academic programs.
The neighborhood's proximity to UCLA adds a youthful energy and provides access to university amenities and events. With its mix of residential charm and urban conveniences, Brentwood offers Sunset Terrace residents a highly desirable Los Angeles lifestyle.
Connected living with multiple transit options
Sunset Terrace's location on Sunset Boulevard provides residents with convenient access to various transportation options, making it easy to navigate both the immediate neighborhood and greater Los Angeles area.
For those relying on public transit, several bus stops are within a short walking distance. The Sunset & Westgate stop, served by Metro Local Line, is less than five minutes away on foot. Similarly, the Barrington Sb & Sunset Fs stop on Barrington Avenue is about a five-minute walk, offering additional route options.
While the immediate area has limited public transit options, the Expo/Bundy metro station, part of the Expo Line, is approximately a 10-minute drive away. This light rail connection provides access to downtown Los Angeles and Santa Monica, expanding the reach for commuters and weekend explorers alike.
For those preferring to drive, Sunset Terrace's location provides easy access to major thoroughfares. The Interstate 405 freeway is nearby, offering a direct route to other parts of Los Angeles, including the San Fernando Valley and LAX airport. The building's provision of two assigned parking spaces per unit in a secure, gated garage is a significant advantage in a city known for its car culture.
Cyclists will find the area somewhat challenging due to the hilly terrain and limited dedicated bike lanes. However, for recreational cycling, the nearby Barrington Recreation Center and surrounding neighborhoods offer pleasant routes.
When it comes to air travel, Sunset Terrace is well-positioned. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is about a 20-minute drive, traffic permitting, while Bob Hope Airport in Burbank is approximately 25 minutes away, offering options for both domestic and international flights.
The neighborhood's moderate walkability means that many daily errands and outings to local restaurants and shops can be accomplished on foot, particularly in the nearby Brentwood Village area. However, for longer distances or during less favorable weather, having a car or utilizing ride-sharing services remains practical for many residents.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
47/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
62/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
38/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Barrington Dog Park
7 min walk
Barrington Recreation Center
7 min walk
Barrington Dog Park
7 min walk
Los Angeles National Veterans Park
3 min drive
Champion Echo Park Manager
4 min drive
Jackie Robinson Field
6 min drive
Ohio And Bundy Triangle Park
6 min drive
Westwood Park & Recreation Center
6 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Dog Park
Crestwood hills Park
7 min drive
Basketball
Dog Park
Picnic Area
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