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The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)
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Home of the Week | A divine dwelling in Los Feliz

In Los Feliz, a Spanish Colonial-style residence features original details and a tie to Bel-Air Presbyterian Church’s organizing pastor. Asking price: $4.877 million.

The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The property, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The home includes Spanish Colonial-style details including handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows.  (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The home’s living room is crowned by a cathedral-style ceiling.  (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The 1929 home’s kitchen has been thoroughly updated. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

A breezeway leads to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

One of the 4,838-square-foot home’s five bedrooms. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The Los Feliz home has five bathrooms and one half-bath. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

Balconies provide a wide view of the home’s surroundings. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The walled and gated compound provides private outdoor space. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

Terra cotta tiling surround the home’s swimming pool. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The walled and gated compound, once home to the Rev. Louis H. Evans, the organizing pastor of Bel-Air Presbyterian Church, was built in 1929 and recently renovated and restored. Listed for $4.877 million, the Spanish Colonial-style residence features such original details as handcrafted hardware, antique tilework and cast-iron windows. A two-story entry gives way to a living room set beneath cathedral-style ceilings. A breezeway connects the multilevel residence to a guest apartment above the garage. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

The Spanish Colonial-style residence is listed for $4.877 million. (Jo David / Charmaine David Photography)

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