Architect Designed Properties for Sale in California

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Gerard R. Colcord
The Sara B. Hughes Residence
717 N Alpine Dr, Beverly Hills, CA
$17,995,000

Extremely handsome, much-admired Gerard Colcord style 1930s English on a gorgeous 24,090 square foot lot (per plat map) in the highly desirable "700" block of picturesque, tree-lined Alpine Drive. Framed by towering trees on the sunny, west side of the street this timeless estate affords a true country lifestyle, yet is close to the Beverly Hills Hotel and world class shops and restaurants. Classic architecture, wonderful charm and beautiful traditional detailing can be found throughout, including hardwood floors, crown mouldings, extensive warm wood paneling, clipped ceilings and leaded glass windows. Formal entry with gorgeous wood staircase leads to generous living room with fireplace, bar and French doors, an inviting formal dining room with bay window, and very special paneled library/den with built-ins and original stone fireplace. Fabulous sun-filled kitchen, breakfast area and family area opens through French doors to trellis-covered patio, pool, spa, grassy yard and lighted tennis court. Five bedrooms upstairs including a wonderful primary suite with sitting area, fireplace, dual closets and lavish bath. Available for the first time in nearly 40 years and situated in the "best of the best" flats location, this gracious "taste of old Beverly Hills" on a magnificent lot, will envelop you in warmth and charm from the moment you arrive. NOTE: Property is Tenant occupied until October 31, 2026.
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Marmol Radziner
The Waverly
1705 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
$6,500

This beautifully luxurious one-bedroom, two-bath condo at "The Waverly," Santa Monicas premier full service building, features an open floor plan with floor-to-ceiling windows framing serene views of Tongva Park and filling the space with natural light. The chefs kitchen showcases Thermador stainless steel appliances, Sea Pearl quartzite countertops, and custom oak cabinetry, seamlessly connecting to the spacious living and dining areas that open to a private park-facing terrace. The primary suite offers peaceful park views, ocean breezes, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and glass-enclosed shower. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, in-unit washer and dryer, two side-by-side parking spaces, and a private storage unit.Residents enjoy five-star amenities including a 24-hour concierge, state-of-the-art fitness center, and exclusive access to the Skybridge Lounge with a full kitchen, fireplace, BBQ, and sweeping ocean views. Theres also a convenient pet spa and shower area perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Perfectly located moments from Santa Monica Beach, The Pier, 3rd Street Promenade, and world-class dining, this residence defines modern coastal living at its finest.
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Ed Killingsworth
The Marina Pacifica
5322 Marina Pacifica DR, LONG BEACH, CA
$1,299,000

Welcome to 5322 Marina Pacifica Drive South, a perfect culmination of space, views and high end finishes wrapped into one private condo. As you make your way into the lower of two entries, youre greeted by the renovated and simplistic finishes leading you to the first guest en suite accompanied by personally curated high end touches and ample privacy. As you head down the hall, past the conveniently tucked away laundry and hall storage, you find yourself in arguably the most complete and sophisticated private primary en suite Marina Pacifica has to offer. With upgraded and personally designed bathroom finishes, multiple closets, with one being a full walk-in plus overhead storage, and views across the bay, you almost forget the soft touch suede walls lend to the calmness and height this bedroom has to offer. As if this isnt enough to embrace, making your way upstairs youll notice the custom built in drink fridge hinting toward whats ahead. The living room views are enough to make you stop and take in exactly where you are, but that would be selling the second floor short in its entirety. The custom built in dining room bench truly maximizes dining and gathering potential, especially when its accompanied by an upgraded kitchen with new high end appliances and bar seating for those special events. Just behind the kitchen is a 3/4 bathroom, also renovated to match the high end feel of every other room this condo has to offer. Once you find the second floor bedroom just off the second entry landing, you wont be surprised that it too is custom tailored to mirror the experience the rest of 5322 speaks. With over 1,800 square feet of usable living, two parking spaces, a vast array of high end personal touches and sunsets that truly embody what makes Marina Paficia so special, all you need is a drink and one of the two patios to slow down and take it all in.
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I. M. Pei, F.A.I.A.
The Century Towers
2220 Avenue Of The Stars, Los Angeles, CA
$1,895,000

Located in the iconic Century Towers designed by world renowned architect I.M. Pei, Residence 1802W offers unobstructed 270 degree jetliner views and represents a true masterpiece of refined Los Angeles city living. Positioned on the 18th floor, the home enjoys absolute privacy from the neighboring tower, with sweeping vistas extending from the Santa Monica coastline through Century City and Beverly Hills to the rolling Santa Monica Mountains and the Griffith Observatory. Upon entering, you are immediately welcomed by expansive city views from the main living areas, creating a dramatic yet serene first impression, with a full guest bathroom conveniently located nearby for entertaining. Currently configured to maximize lifestyle and hosting, the residence features a spacious primary suite and a second bedroom thoughtfully transformed into a bespoke library and lounge, anchored by a custom bar and wine refrigeration for intimate evenings and gatherings. A quiet luxury aesthetic defines this unit, enhanced by newly installed high performance windows, premium finishes, and a custom steel and stone entry door that opens into a 1,633 square foot floor plan balancing open horizons with privacy and comfort. A high fidelity ceiling audio system is installed throughout the unit. The kitchen is designed with Sub Zero and Viking appliances paired with an Axor semi professional faucet, while the bathrooms have been curated as a wellness retreat featuring a walk in steam sauna with dual shower heads, a therapeutic soaking tub with ionized air bubbles, updated sinks, and Axor fixtures. Residents of Century Towers enjoy full service amenities including a 24 hour guard gated entry, valet parking, concierge services, tennis courts, and a resort style swimmers pool, making this a rare turnkey opportunity that seamlessly combines architectural pedigree, privacy, and a thoughtfully designed, entertainment focused layout in one of Los Angeles most iconic residential buildings.
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James Dolena
Casa Encantada
10644 Bellagio Rd, Los Angeles, CA
$170,000,000

There are great houses, and then there are defining ones. Casa Encantada belongs to the lattera residence so rare it transcends comparison. Set atop a fully usable 8.4-acre promontory overlooking the Bel-Air Country Club, this legendary estate stands as the apex of American residential architecture, where history, artistry, and power quietly converge. Originally conceived in 1937 and later reimagined in the grand Deco-Hollywood tradition, Casa Encantada is not bound to a single era. Its most recent restoration is neither cosmetic nor nostalgicit is a resurrection. Every detail was revived with reverence, reclaiming the spirit of a time when craftsmanship was the ultimate luxury and permanence was the point. From the oval foyer, a sweeping staircase rises to a grand hall crowned by soaring fourteen-foot ceilings, setting a tone of scale without excess. Formal and junior dining rooms, a walnut-paneled library, and dual living salonsone stately, one intimateunfold in perfect symmetry. Vast steel-framed windows bathe the interiors in natural light, while a gleaming Lucite bar recalls the effortless glamour of Hollywoods golden age. The primary suite presides in quiet authority, offering two private sitting rooms, dual marble baths, refined dressing salons, and views that stretch endlessly across green fairways and distant horizon. Three additional bedroom suites complete the main residence, each executed with the same disciplined elegance and restraint. Beyond the house, the estate reveals itself as a private kingdom. Terraced rose gardens, botanical sanctuaries, orchard and herb gardens, and sweeping lawns are encircled by a private road, creating a world entirely its own. A sixty-foot tiled pool, tennis pavilion, and sports court are placed with intention and balancenever competing with the land, only honoring it. Built to be the greatest residence in America and maintained as such for nearly a century, Casa Encantada remains unmatched in legacy, scale, and beaut
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Claud Wilbur Beelman
Eastern Columbia Building
849 S Broadway , Los Angeles, CA
$625,000

Superb offering at the award winning 1930s Art Deco Eastern Columbia Building, the crown Jewel and Iconic Landmark of DTLA. DLXco presents a superbly charming 1B/1B remodel with highly sought after East facing exposure overlooking Broadway and the Orpheum Theatre. This striking live/work loft home shows off dramatic period style windows with dual noise reduction glass panes, drenching the living space in natural light and long shadows. The creative open floorplan features tall ceilings, ensuite bathroom with a large soaking tub carrying the art deco theme and signature kitchen with caesarstone counter tops & stainless steel appliances. Owner spared no expense with new custom California Closets, Shade Store drapes, and bathroom remodel together with new vanity and Waterworks fixtures. Outside, situated directly underneath the famous clock tower, sits the renowned rooftop terrace showcasing a magnificent sky deck with swimming pool, spa, lounging cabanas, outdoor fireplace as well as a fully equipped fitness studio. 1 parking space included with additional monthly parking avail. Historic Mills Act saves owner approx 65% on Property Taxes! Extraordinarily detailed, the structure is clad in stunning turquoise terra cotta and gold leaf. Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, world class entertainment, and public transportation. A piece of living history, the Eastern Columbia exemplifies the burgeoning community of art, culture, and entertainment in downtown. HOA dues cover parking, Water, Trash, & Gas. Residents pay electricity + Internet separately. Existing furniture can be included at discount.
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Reginald Johnson
The Village Green
5259 1/2 Village Green Grn, Los Angeles, CA
$3,550

Nestled in the iconic Village Green, this expansive upper-level condo offers views of the green, historic architecture, and contemporary conveniences, with over 1,000 square feet of living space for your enjoyment. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit features airy, light-filled rooms, two balconies with views, and a private ground-level patio with native landscaping, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxation. Along with updated amenities, including an in-unit washer and dryer, modern appliances, a water filtration system, and a private garage with an opener. Immerse yourself in the communitys lush landscapes and rich history. This unit provides a unique opportunity to experience the best of LAs garden apartment living. Within the community are 64 acres of manicured grounds, walking paths, on-site management, 24-hour security, a 9-hole pitch and putt course, close to bike paths that lead to the beach, Playa Vista, Downtown Culver City, LAX, Metro Rail, convenient shopping, Target, Westfield Mall, Kenneth Hahn State Park, Celes King III Swimming Pool, and all major freeways. VILLAGE GREEN IS A NON-SMOKING COMPLEX
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1857 Bel Air Rd, Los Angeles, CA
$55,000,000

Enveloped in the lush landscape and bound by the masterful vision of icons in quality and thoughtful execution, award-winning architectural firm Tag Front and world-renowned interior designer Cesar Giraldo, 1857 Bel Air Road offers 20,000 square feet of venerable beauty and an artful abundance of sophistication. The sleek curvature of the exterior of the house is a work of art in itself, with clean lines, geometric shapes, and a contemporary design that exudes sophistication and elegance. An eco-green living wall and a manicured pathway above a striking water feature encompass the 350-foot width of frontage and lead to a moment of arrival, peering above the clouds and extending to the views of the ocean, Catalina Island, and the canyons from Bel Air. The grand, masterpiece spiral staircase connects two stories, appears suspended, and was carefully engineered with aluminum and steel, immediately immersing guests in the homes meticulous design. A free-flowing main level dialogues with the outdoor veranda from the sunken formal living room and intimate entertainment spaces, to the breakfast nook and Poliform chefs kitchen with a seamless caterers preparation galley ideally hidden directly behind. Each statement room is designed with a subtle transition from the last, the architecture is modern yet the amenities are luxurious. The primary suite is a true oasis, with a fireplace, a sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a spa-like shower with tubs, steam shower, and dual vanities. Three-story walls of glass drape a bamboo cove exposing the incredible backyard scape totaling 1.4 acres with an outdoor lanai, a substantial infinity pool and spa, and an effortless flow over the canyon. The lower level allows an ultimate experience in leisure and wellness, complete with a playroom, theater, gym with signature TechnoGym equipment, a wine lounge for over 1,152 bottles, and additional bedrooms to complete the nine-bedroom, ten-bath, three-powder-room offering. One of the pr
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Jack A Charney
Sierra Towers
9255 Doheny Rd, West Hollywood, CA
$8,000,619

For the first time in over half a century, one of Sierra Towers most coveted residences is available - an extraordinary triple unit (2404, 2406 & 601) offering palatial living space high atop the 24th floor. As one of the largest and most prestigious homes in the buildings storied history, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a true jewel of Los Angeles real estate. Originally designed by legendary architect Jack Charney, Sierra Towers has long been a haven for Hollywood icons. This unparalleled residence, combining two premier units, embodies that legacy of glamour and exclusivity. Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass frame sweeping jetliner views, spanning from the shimmering skyline of Downtown Los Angeles to the glittering Pacific Ocean. A private balcony and seamless indoor-outdoor flow capture golden sunsets and endless horizons, elevating everyday living into a cinematic experience. The expansive floor plan masterfully blends grand-scale entertaining with intimate luxury. The elegant living and dining rooms flow together in open harmony, while a versatile office/den offers a refined retreat or potential additional bedroom. The primary suite is a sanctuary of scale, featuring 3 dual oversized walk-in closets and endless possibilities for personalized design. Adding to its rarity, this residence includes unit 601, the most coveted companion suite in the building, providing a rare opportunity for a luxurious guest suite, sophisticated home office, or staff residence. Three premier parking spaces are also included. The expansive residence offers a rare blank canvas, inviting endless possibilities to re-imagine to suit your lifestyle. Life at Sierra Towers is synonymous with prestige and full-service luxury: 24-hour concierge, valet, doorman, state-of-the-art fitness center with Pilates studio, resort-style pool, spa, and steam room. Perfectly situated at the nexus of the Sunset Strip, Beverly Hills, and West Hollywood, this residence offers not only a
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Ron Yeo
10841 Hideaway , NORTH TUSTIN, CA
$4,295,000

Dramatic 180 degree views of Tustin, Irvine, Fullerton and sunset over the Pacific from this custom gated estate home nestled in the hills of North Tustin. Boasting a large 7,622 sf open space floor plan for family living and entertaining, the home was designed by award winning architect Ron Yeo. Conceived for a family lifestyle with an emphasis on entertainment - from its soaring ceilings to its large sit down bar & media center, private Wine Tasting Room with chilled cellar, Family Entertainment Center w pool table, fitness space w barre, bar, and hot rock sauna, all with access to outdoor decks and a resort style natural rock waterfall solar-heated pool, spa and built-in BBQ - the home follows family, fun and function. An elegant entrance welcomes with mini-garden, large crystal chandelier and THE VIEWS opening the home to the living room with fireplace and dining room with crystal chandelier. The adjacent kitchen with breakfast nook and outdoor patio is intimate and accessible. Stepping down to the seated bar & media area, the home opens up further to the family room with copper fireplace including a reading nook and access to the large pool deck. Continuing along the view deck multiple doors open to the Family Entertainment Center and an adjacent convertible office/library incorporating another copper fireplace, built-in bookcase conveniently located just below the living room and entry foyer with direct stairway access. Upstairs bedrooms feature a large master with fireplace, outdoor deck and master closet with built-in island cabinet. The master bath impresses with a 2 head shower, spa tub, double sinks, garden feature, skylight and 2 chandeliers. Additional living space includes 2 en suite bedrooms with private patios, and a 4th bedroom with adjacent bath. Other unique features of this blended living space include a Zen garden retreat with water feature, 3 car garage with extensive built-in storage cabinets and workbench, integrated alarm and intercom s
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R. M. Schindler
The Kallis/Sharlin House
3580 Multiview Dr, Los Angeles, CA
$6,995,000

Designed in 1946 by renowned architect Rudolph Schindler, the Kallis-Sharlin Residence is a striking example of site-driven modernism, dramatically set into a steep hillside with expansive views over the San Fernando Valley. Originally built for artist and film art director Mischa Kallis, the home follows the natural contours of the land, with layered volumes, terraces, and walls of glass that connect the interiors to the surrounding landscape. Inside, Schindlers signature design language is on full display, with unconventional angles, abundant natural light, and a strong sense of flow between spaces. The iconic butterfly roof brings in clerestory light throughout the home, while warm materials - most notably mahogany and Douglas fir walls, ceilings and built-in furniture - add richness and character. Distinctive grape-stake cladding wraps portions of the exterior, allowing the home to blend seamlessly into its wooded setting while enhancing privacy. Additional features include four fireplaces, a spa-like steam shower, a mahogany soaking tub, a glass-enclosed office, climate-controlled basement storage, a rare private bocce court and a swimmers pool and jacuzzi. Designated Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #860, the Kallis-Sharlin Residence underwent a thoughtful, multi-year restoration from 2017-2022 in collaboration with Barbara Bestor and Jeff Fink. The result is a beautifully preserved and highly livable architectural landmark - offering a rare opportunity to own a significant and celebrated piece of Los Angeles design history.
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2439 Ronda Vista Dr, Los Angeles, CA
$1,699,000

A charming Spanish Colonial hacienda tucked away on a corner lot in the Franklin Hills of Los Feliz. Wraparound front gardens and a walled courtyard - anchored by towering cacti, mature plantings, and a Jacaranda - frame the homes low-slung architecture: classic archways, a red Spanish tile roofline, and a turreted foyer. Inside, the living room is pure romance, showcasing garden views and crowned by a wood-vaulted ceiling. Original details shine: a decorative fireplace, vintage sconces, and built-in niches. Refinished hardwood floors and original wood windows carry the homes character throughout. A formal dining room with a wrought-iron chandelier flows into the original vintage-tiled kitchen. Off the kitchen, a sunny breakfast room - ideal as a home office - opens to the courtyard through French doors. Three well proportioned bedrooms enjoy abundant natural light and hillside views, including vistas of the Griffith Observatory. Two bedrooms offer direct access to the rear deck - an inviting and private place to unwind. A hall bath with tub and separate shower, laundry area, and a en-suite bath complete the homes 1,588sf floor plan. Below the home is a substantial garage plus extra storage. Uniquely positioned on a gentle corner with over 90 feet of frontage, the home sits on its own promontory above the street. Close to daily essentials like Baller Hardware and Gelsons, the shops and dining of Los Feliz Village, John Marshall High School, Lycee International, and Franklin Hills newest coffee and wine spot, Reunion & Co.
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Raymond Kappe
The Kappe House
715 Brooktree Rd, Pacific Palisades, CA
$11,500,000

The Kappe Residence, Ray Kappe, FAIA is a quintessential Mid Century Modern Masterpiece, and personal residence of architect / educator Ray Kappe. Floating above its hillside terrain, natural landscape is allowed to flow undisturbed beneath its strong framework, representing a marriage between pure structural logic and lyrical sculptural design. Beautiful redwood ceilings and redwood detailing combined with walls of glass and massive skylights create a continuous symphony of direct, indirect and dappled light that animates the house from sunrise to sunset. Considered a work that is disciplined and deliberate, yet seemingly free and effortless, the 5 bedroom, 5 bath structure is described as both " essay and poem", Traditional spatial boundries are erased by seven split levels encompassing 4,157 square feet. Described by the L.A. Times as " The Greatest house in Southern California", designated as a Cultural Historical Monument in 1996, the residence represents a master class in the "additive process of design", embracing the surrounding landscape of Rustic Canyon. The primary suite anchors the northeast wing, while a suite of 3 bedrooms occupies the southwest wing, providing a balance between communal and private life. Below the main living area lies a glass walled studio with stunning views of the rock garden. The open living area has serene tree top views and custom designed Kappe furniture. Four unique outdoor spaces, including a dramatic cantilevered deck, create the perfect indoor- outdoor experience. There is a stunning lap pool, spa, sauna and cabana with additional kitchen and bath. The estate is a modern vessel for enduring legacy, a global icon of residential architecture that continues to be a mecca for scholars and admirers of iconic architecture worldwide. The distinguished provenance is deeply intertwined with Los Angeles history, as it functioned as Kappes residence , office and creative studio, gestating the inspiration & design for over 200 of
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Lincoln House
472 W 10th ST, CLAREMONT, CA
$1,750,000

Architecturally significant Monterey Revival residence known as the Monterey Miniature, thoughtfully designed in 1928 by noted architect Helen Wren for Beth and Elliot Lincoln. A rare and irreplaceable Claremont classic, rich in history and timeless design. Ideally situated in the heart of the Claremont Village affectionately known as the City of Trees and PhDs this home enjoys a premier location between Los Angeles and Palm Springs. Just moments to Village boutiques, art galleries, fine dining, professional offices, and the world-renowned Claremont Colleges. Set on a private corner lot, the estate features a welcoming front courtyard and a gated side yard with a separate entrance. The grounds include water-tolerant landscaping, a sparkling in-ground pool, and a detached two-car garage with pool house offering exceptional privacy and charm. The beautifully upgraded foyer introduces refined elegance and old-world character. The living room showcases exposed wood-beamed ceilings, Spanish-inspired detailing, and a warm fireplace. The main level also includes a den or office with pool views, a downstairs bedroom, and a full bath. The formal dining room features wood-beam ceilings and a built-in china hutch. The kitchen blends function and character with a center island and dual sinks, stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, trash compactor, custom windows, built-in wood cabinetry, and Spanish-accented walls. Upstairs offers a primary suite with fireplace and balcony access, an additional large bedroom, and a remodeled bath with Talavera-style tile. Additional highlights include a 237 sq.ft basement ideal for wine cellular, storage or bonus use, exterior storm shutters, repiped plumbing, and thoughtful updates that respect the home s architectural integrity. This is not just a home it is a statement. A one-of-a-kind opportunity to own one of Claremont s most distinctive and beloved estates.some photos / rooms may be digitally altered or digitally s
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