Historical Landmark

Description:
Greenacres, one of the greatest estates of Hollywood's Golden Era, was built in 1929 for the internationally known silent screen comedian, Harold Lloyd. With its formal gardens, it is one of the finest Mediterranean/Italian Renaissance style residential complexes remaining in the state. The 44-room house was designed by Sumner Spaulding and the gardens planned by A. E. Hansen. The estate is patterned after the Villa Gamberaia near Florence, Italy.

Registration Date: 5/31/1984

Location:
City: Beverly Hills
County: Los Angeles

Directions:
1740 Green Acres Place, Beverly Hills

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