Expect the unexpected from this modernized Highland Park retreat! Sprawling vistas and complete privacy greet you at the top of a rare 11,000 sf promontory while also providing easy access to all that York and Colorado Boulevards have to offer. Completely rebuilt in 2008, this two bedroom, two bathroom contemporary has been thoughtfully loaded with modern amenities and wonderful gathering spaces - starting with an open design living and dining area with full-service kitchen with center island, thoughtful storage, and Thermador appliances. A welcoming entry hall leads to a large second bedroom as well as guest bath, ample storage options and a dedicated laundry room. The generous primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet with built-in storage, French door access to a private patio, and full bath service that's worthy of your most luxurious spa and self-care days. Outside you'll find intimate and considered lounge spaces that wrap around the home, including a sunken gas fire pit, built-in grilling and entertaining station, multiple seating areas and a top-of-lot viewing terrace, all with unobstructed southeast panoramas of Northeast Los Angeles. Not to be missed, a full-size garage with additional off-street parking, owned solar panels,and mature fruit trees round out this unique NELA gem that must be seen to be seen to be appreciated.