8300 Rugby Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90046

Experience unparalleled luxury and serenity at The Merkaba House, a breathtaking 3-bedroom, 4-bath architectural masterpiece by visionary architect Steven Ehrlich, AIA. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the Hollywood Hills, this modern sanctuary offers explosive views stretching across the LA Basin to the Pacific ocean. Upon arrival, the fortified front gate with Ring security system opens to reveal a home that seems to levitate above the city below, surrounded by nature's beauty. Spanning three stories, The Merkaba House is an exceptional fusion of glass, steel, wood, and concrete, designed to create an oasis of peace and tranquility. Recently reimagined with a Japanese Zen aesthetic by the renowned designers at Tomoko Spa, this home is a true work of art that invites both relaxation andreflection. As you enter, you are immediately greeted by natural light streaming through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, framing panoramic canyon and city views from every room. The open, contemporary layout seamlessly integrates the gourmet kitchen, dining area, and Great room, all highlighted by double-height windows, a cozy fireplace, and a spacious balconyperfect for taking in the stunning vistas. The private primary suite, located on the upper level, is a retreat within itself, featuring an ensuite spa-like bathroom with an original Hinoki Japanese bathtub, a generous walk-in closet, and a private balcony. Adjacent to the suite is a lofted lounge area with its own fireplace and access to a sundeck with sweeping views of the iconic Hollywood Sign, ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A second primary suite on the lower level also offers a spa-inspired bathroom, complete with a Hinoki Japanese bathtub, a walk-in closet, and an additional sense of privacy and luxury. The third bedroom, equally impressive, boasts its own ensuite bathroom, shower, and fireplaceperfect for a serene retreat or morning yoga practice. Step outside to discover the Zen-inspired outdoor spaces designed for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy the tranquil water feature and charcoal fireplace in the Zen garden, or unwind on the upper-floor Kyoto-style grass sundeck. For the ultimate experience, descend to the private Ipe wood deck on the lower level, where a Japanese red cedar wood hot tub awaits, offering the perfect spot for soaking under the stars with sweeping canyon and city views. Additionally the home has a high resolution closed circuit camera surveillance system for the exterior. The Merkaba House is fully furnished and available for both short or long-term stays. This is more than just a home; it's a sanctuary that transcends the ordinary, offering an unparalleled living experience in one of Los Angeles' most iconic locations.