Los Angeles, USA
Member since
2005The member has not specified any exchange dates
House with Lap Pool and Spa in Lush Gardens in Los Angeles, USA
Constantly maintained, 1924 house, spacious, decorated in detail in Mexican style (family is in part Mexican origin), with solar heated, chlorine-free swimming pool and spa in large, tropical garden, with dining area in patio under grape arbor. Housekeeper and gardener take care of all upkeep, inside and out. Car exchange possible. Located in oldest "estate" area of city, near consulates; most central location possible: 15 minutes from Hollywood hills, Beverly Hills, downtown LA; 25 minutes from beach; thriving local retail with many of city's best restaurants, food shops. Year-round vegetable, fruit and nut garden, on computerized irrigation and producing constantly for daily use. Cook's kitchen with family dining section. Contemporary appliances, plumbing, heating and cooling.
Our Family
- 2 Adults
- 0 Children
- 22 Exchanges made
Occupation
- ucla professor
- Montessori school director
Our Home
- House Type: House
- Floor: 2
- Environment: In the city
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Sleeping Capacity: 6
In my house
- Pets - Not allowed
- Small children - Allowed
Exchange Types
- Non-simultaneous exchange
- Home exchange
- Renting possible
Indoor
- Free internet access
- Hot tub or jacuzzi
- Air conditioning
- Central heating
- Fireplace
- Toys and games
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Clothes dryer
- Television
- Piano
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace or deck
- Private swimming pool
Facilities
- Non-smoking house
- Use/Exchange of car
- Seclusion/Privacy
Our Destination Wish List
- Paris, France
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Sicily, Italy
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Spoken Languages
- English
- Italiano
- Français
- Español
Our Neighbourhood
Oldest estate area in LA, location of many consulates, mayor's house; ten minutes to downtown, Beverly Hills, Hollywood production area and hills; 20 minutes from beach. On quiet street two blocks from city's closest thing to a main street. Both historic preservation area and center of "rebirth" of city.
Occupation
- ucla professor
- Montessori school director
Children
- We do not have children.
Pets
- cat stays outdoors
About Our Family
We have adult children who have their own homes. We live as a couple in our house.