Affectionately known as the Beverly Hills Children's Zoo, this unique 1933 gated compound featuring a 2sty main residence of 3,740sf (per R.E.S.T. measurement) and a 2sty outdoor guest space with two separate units (upstairs of 595sf and downstairs of 157sf) is available for the first time in 57 years. Authentic Deco-era detail in the main house illustrated by period tilework, beams, stained glass, and wood floors. Sunlit rooms abound with high ceilings. Dramatic 1.5sty entry foyer leads to a gracious living room with a high beamed ceiling, beautiful dining room, and a central octagonal den. Living room, separate large study, and the den overlook a quaint stone-floor lanai/family room with fireplace. Big kitchen with original tilework is ready for renovation and adjacent to a lovely breakfast room. 2 large bedrooms (including the Primary) and 2 bathrooms downstairs (one with glamorous purple Deco tiling). 3 generous bedrooms and 1 bathroom upstairs. Yard space includes multiple patio areas. Set on a 140ft deep lot at the coveted southwest corner of Clifton Way and Doheny Dr and moments from the finest Westside amenities, this property is ready to be transformed by a creative mind. 127 N. Doheny's whimsical sensibility is certain to bring a smile to your face.