Watch Your Favorite Oscar Winning Film in One of These Private Movie Theaters
In the height of awards season, many film buffs are eager to watch, or in many cases re-watch, their favorite movies from the past year. Given the lasting impact that the television and film industry has had on Hollywood, and with many residents still involved in the entertainment industry at some capacity, many luxury home buyers seek private movie theaters for the added convenience it provides, allowing them to watch their favorite movies on the big screen without ever leaving home.
16020 Valley Vista Boulevard, Encino
Situated at the end of a circular motor court in Encino, this exquisite gated estate defines what luxury living is. Upon entering 16020 Valley Vista through wrought iron and glass doors, guests are greeted by the grand foyer with high ceilings and a dazzling chandelier. Listed for $5,495,000, this oasis includes a grandiose 12-person in-home movie theater perfect for any gathering. Additional features include a spacious backyard with pool, spa, Zen garden and built-in BBQ, as well as a game room and sports court.
The home is listed by Sally Forster Jones of Compass.
1961 De Mille Drive, Los Feliz
Minutes from Griffith Observatory, 1961 De Mille Drive resides in one of the most coveted areas in Los Feliz. This stunning three-story, 6,680 square foot home was crafted by architect and designer Omar Nassery. Boasting hotel-like entertainment spaces from an in-home movie theater equipped with velvet walls to an indoor/outdoor pool and museum-quality art walls, this hilltop oasis has it all. Additional features of the house include walls of disappearing glass to reveal breathtaking views from every floor, hardwood floors and a decadent kitchen perfect for large parties. The property is listed at $5,878,000.
The home is listed by Patricia Ruben of Sotheby’s.
8445 Franklin Ave, Hollywood Hills
Located in the sought-after Hollywood Hills neighborhood, 8445 Franklin Avenue is the perfect confluence of luxury and modernism. Enter off the private elevator into an entertainer’s dream space that boasts an extensive wine rack, area for a production studio and contemporary movie theater that has warm accents and plush carpets, making it the perfect spot to cozy up in on a cool winter night. From the grand living room with a striking custom circular aquarium to the sumptuous master bathroom, this high-end home has luxury engrained throughout. This home is currently on the market for $2,679,000.
The home is listed by Steven Spreafico of Coldwell Banker.
439 N Harper Ave, West Hollywood
Located in desirable Beverly Grove, the newly constructed 439 N Harper Ave is the ultimate entertainer’s paradise. Listed for $4,795,000, this modern smart home includes unique features and breathtaking views of the Hollywood Hills. After taking in the views, indulge in the home’s private theater that offers a one-of-a-kind movie watching experience. Stunning stone countertops, floor to ceiling windows and hardwood floors are found throughout the 5,000 square feet of living space in the home. Control the lighting, sound and security with the already installed Control4 home system, making 439 N Harper Ave the epitome of smart homes. The private and hedged back yard pool and spa is an added bonus.
The home is listed by Scott Ammann of Keller Williams.



