Refreshing a 1920s Spanish Colonial-style home

Extensive restoration and expansion work by the owners has reinvigorated this 1920s Spanish Colonial-style house set in a wooded canyon area. A rotunda entry tower with an arched front door, carved and stenciled ceiling beams and tile wainscoting are among the home’s details.

Location: 5237 Alta Canyada Road, La Cañada Flintridge 91011

Asking price: $3,499,995

Year built: 1925

Architect: Arthur Kelly

House size: Five bedrooms, eight bathrooms, 4,512 square feet

Lot size: 17,300 square feet

Features: Piano nook and fireplace in living room, formal dining room, study with fireplace, family room/library with loft and fireplace, media/playroom, lap pool, spa, views to Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island.

About the area: In the first quarter, 50 single-family homes sold in the 91011 ZIP Code at a median price of $1.183 million, according to DataQuick. That was a 31.4% price increase from the first quarter last year.

Agent: Anne Ericsson, Re/Max Tri-City Realty, (818) 384-1041

—Lauren Beale

To submit a candidate for Home of the Week, send high-resolution color photos on a CD, written permission from the photographer to publish the images and a description of the house to Lauren Beale, Business, Los Angeles Times, 202 W. 1st St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. Send questions to [email protected].