Rare and beautiful top-floor retreat in the highly sought-after gated community of Lakeside Village. Surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful treetop views, this beautifully maintained 1 bedroom with loft and 2 bath townhouse style unit features soaring vaulted ceilings, inviting architectural character, and the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and resort-style living in the heart of Culver City.The spacious open-concept living and dining area is filled with natural light and showcases dramatic vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and seamless access to a private balcony overlooking mature trees and landscaped grounds, an ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing sunsets. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers exceptional flexibility, featuring a main-level bedroom and full bath, plus an upper-level loft-style second bedroom with an oversized walk-in closet, perfect for guests, a home office, creative studio, fitness space, or additional living area.Central A/C and heat provide year-round comfort. Lovingly maintained and full of warmth and character, the home is ready to be enjoyed today while also offering a wonderful opportunity to personalize and enhance over time.Set within the gated oasis of Lakeside Village, residents enjoy one of Culver City's most beloved communities, known for its lush landscaping, scenic walking paths, charming bridges, expansive greenbelts, and picturesque lake populated by ducks, turtles, and birds. Resort-style amenities include three pools (including heated and saltwater options), two spas, a fitness center with sauna, BBQ and gazebo areas, and a beautifully appointed clubhouse featuring a kitchen, lounge areas, book nook, recreation spaces, pool table, and gathering rooms that may be reserved for private events.Lakeside Village offers more than exceptional amenities, it offers a true sense of community. Residents enjoy book clubs, neighborhood gatherings, popular twice-weekly food truck events, and abundant outdoor spaces where neighbors, families, and friends naturally connect.Additional highlights include secure underground parking with two tandem spaces, a large private storage cupboard conveniently located directly in front of the parking area, over 1,000 street-level guest parking spaces throughout the community, the only playground in Lakeside Village located directly in front of the building, EV charging stations installed in 2025, on-site management, maintenance staff, and 24-hour gated security. The HOA is professionally managed, pet-friendly, approved for conventional financing, and currently has no known special assessments or known litigation.Located within the award-winning Culver City Unified School District and just minutes from Sony Studios, Amazon, Apple, TikTok, IKEA, Silicon Beach, Downtown Culver City, premier dining, shopping, entertainment, parks, and LAX, this exceptional location offers both everyday convenience and long-term appeal.Steeped in Hollywood history, Lakeside Village was once part of the former MGM Studios backlot and today offers a rare blend of historic charm, modern convenience, and tranquil resort-style living. An exceptional opportunity to own a peaceful top-floor sanctuary in one of Los Angeles' most dynamic and desirable communities.