Architect Designed Properties for Sale in California

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Garden Court
3819 Dunn Dr, Culver City, CA
$4,500

Remarkably rare opportunity to live in a landmark example of Storybook architecture in the middle of the most vibrant part of Culver City. The Hobbit House Apartments are a designated historic cultural monument in the city of Los Angeles and rarely have a vacancy out of their 9 units. From the moment you enter the double-lot property, you are transported into another world which could have readily existed in 18th century Europe or in an exhilarating lucid dream. Approached beside a large "living" water-feature pond, this independent detached "house" served as the primary residence for the creators of the property and features an open flow entertaining plan with a Great room design and intricate hand-carved wood flooring. The endless whimsical details include nautically themed custom woodwork, stained glass, carved wood paneling, and built-ins throughout. The main bedroom displays a built-in bench and unique storage cabinets/drawers. The green-tiled bath is a wonder to behold. Lovely quaint kitchen with period stove is surrounded by a circular bar for dining or gatherings. Separate large den with outdoor entry, vaulted beamed ceiling, and new sisal carpeting. Certain furniture built for the home will be included. Extra storage area outside. Moments to the heart of Culver City, tech campuses, transportation, dining, and entertainment all buoyed with an incredibly high WalkScore. The Hobbit House is now available for a long-term lease to a highly qualified pre-screened tenant.
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Jones and Emmons
4924 E Elsinore AVE, ORANGE, CA
$5,750

Step into iconic California living with this beautifully preserved mid-century modern home, thoughtfully designed by famed architects A. Quincy Jones and Frederick Emmons. This expansive five-bedroom residence celebrates light, space, and design with its signature open-beam ceilings, walls of glass, and seamless connection to nature. At the heart of the home lies a tranquil private atrium an ideal setting for morning coffee, quiet reflection, or evening gatherings. The primary suite opens to a lush, park-like backyard that extends the living space outdoors, perfect for relaxation or entertaining under the California sky. Positioned at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on an oversized lot with no rear neighbor, the property offers a rare sense of privacy and retreat. Experience the timeless sophistication of mid-century modern living where thoughtful architecture and natural beauty create a lifestyle that feels both refined and restorative.
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Mark Mack
Bay Cities Lofts
2100 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
$19,450

Experience the best of Venice living in this striking 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom live/work residence designed by renowned architect Mark Mack. Encompassing 3,269 square feet of inspired design, this home offers a rare combination of scale, flexibility, and style in a secured, well-maintained 7-unit complex on famed Abbot Kinney Boulevard. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and hardwood floors throughout create a clean, modern aesthetic. The main living level features a bright open floor plan with custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and generous entertaining areas. The primary suite is privately positioned away from the main living areas, while the two additional bedrooms each feature their own lofts, offering versatile space for lounging, study, or creative work. The top-level loft with floor-to-ceiling windows makes an ideal home office or other flex space. On the first level, an expansive artists studio with en-suite bathroom (which can also be used as fourth bedroom) opens directly to the wraparound garden, a tranquil outdoor sanctuary with two seating areas with fire pits--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include an in-unit laundry room with full-size washer and dryer, a private two-car garage, and two additional secured parking spaces (four total). With both residential and commercial zoning, this one-of-a-kind home adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle, whether used as a residence, workspace, or both on one of Los Angeles most desirable streets.
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Steven Kanner, A.I.A.
The Hollywood
6735 Yucca ST, LOS ANGELES, CA
$699,000

Just moments from the world-renowned Walk of Fame and Chinese Theater, this stylish condo is set in an award-winning luxury community surrounded by dining, shopping, and entertainment. This single-level, contemporary residence offers a spacious open floor plan with a refined yet glamorous vibe. Situated on the third floor, the home boasts soaring 9-foot ceilings, a private balcony, and access to premium amenities including a 24-hour doorman, resort-style pool, fitness center, billiards lounge with TV, and ample guest parking. The gourmet kitchen showcases a central island, quartz countertops, Pedini cabinetry, full tile backsplash, and a high-end Jenn-Air stainless appliances. Additional features include Caesarstone surfaces, recessed lighting, an in-unit washer/dryer, and a welcoming fireplace. The thoughtful layout provides a powder room for guests, a laundry nook, and abundant closet space including a walk-in. Living and dining areas feature wood floors, recessed lighting, fireplace, and direct balcony access through sliding glass doors. Two spacious bedrooms each serve as a private retreat with en-suite baths enhanced by designer tile and fixtures. Comfort and convenience continue with central A/C, a security system, spa, outdoor BBQ area, and two side-by-side parking spaces.
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Ron Goldman, F.A.I.A.
29035 Cliffside Dr, Malibu, CA
$10,495,000

Situated on one of the most coveted streets in the prestigious Point Dume enclave of Malibu, this contemporary home on Cliffside Drive offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking views. Perched on a flag lot with access through a private gate, it boasts nearly 360-degree vistas of the ocean, city lights, and mountains. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the propertys generous size and architectural volume are unique under current building regulations. The main level includes living and bonus/office spaces, while the second level offers additional entertainment areas. Almost every room in the house captures ocean views, with the backyard also showcasing ocean and mountain scenery. The expansive, flat rear yard provides a canvas for creating an exceptional outdoor living area, complete with gardens, patios, and a pool. The gated entry courtyard offers ample parking for guests, making it ideal for entertaining. Enjoy stunning sunrises over the city and sunsets beyond the Point Dume Headlands, with city light views extending from Santa Monica to Palos Verdes and Catalina. Point Dume is renowned for its world-class surf and proximity to shopping, schools, and cultural amenities. This property also includes a coveted beach key to Riviera III and the secluded cove of Little Dume, a rare feature among homes in the area. For those seeking privacy, open space, and a renowned beach while staying close to Los Angeles cultural attractions, this home offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience.
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Jack A Charney
Sierra Towers
9255 Doheny Rd, West Hollywood, CA
$25,000

Experience the pinnacle of full-service high-rise living in this premier residence at the legendary Sierra Towers. Perfectly situated on the coveted southeast corner "6 line," this expansive unit offers sweeping, unobstructed views stretching from the Griffith Observatory and Downtown LA to Century City and the Pacific Ocean. Floor-to-ceiling windows encapsulate the spacious living room and primary suite boasting natural light, fully embracing the breathtaking panorama. Thoughtfully designed, the residence features a walk-in closet, dedicated office enclave, and sophisticated layout ideal for both comfort and entertaining. Enjoy world-class amenities including 24/7 concierge and valet, two state-of-the-art fitness centers, a stunning pool and sundeck, and the privacy and prestige of one of Los Angeles most iconic addressesperfectly positioned between Beverly Hills and West Hollywood.
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9277 Thrush Way, Los Angeles, CA
$9,888,000

Introducing "The Curve on Thrush", a newly constructed architectural gem nestled in the exclusive Bird Streets above the Sunset Strip. Designed by the award-winning Tag Front Architects, whose portfolio includes some of the most celebrated modern residences in Los Angeles, this sculptural glass home stands as a bold expression of art, architecture, and lifestyle at the highest level. With its sweeping curved glass facade and striking steel form, "The Curve on Thrush" is more than a residence, it is a statement piece. Elevated above the city and surrounded by multi-million dollar estates, it offers absolute privacy while being moments from the very best of Los Angeles. From world-class dining and high-fashion boutiques to iconic nightlife, this home places you at the intersection of Sunset Strip energy, West Hollywood culture, and Beverly Hills luxury.Inside, the interiors unfold with dramatic scale and seamless flow. Soaring ceilings, a floating glass staircase, and expansive open-plan living areas create a gallery-like experience designed for both grand entertaining and intimate living. Every element reflects the architectural precision and material mastery that define Tag Fronts work.Three luxurious bedroom suites are appointed with spa-grade finishes and filled with natural light. A private theater, elevator access, and full smart home integration elevate the living experience even further. Outdoors, a sleek pool and spa are framed by drought-tolerant landscaping, blending sustainability with serenity.A rare offering in one of Los Angeles most coveted enclaves, The Curve on Thrush is not just a home, it is a lifestyle, a legacy, and a landmark of contemporary design.
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Jay Vanos
2738 Rinconia Dr, Los Angeles, CA
$2,495,000

Iconic Hollywood Dell modern masterpiece. Designed by architect, Jay Vanos, with wall murals by R & B singer, artist & previous owner, Chris Brown. Nestled in an enchanting canyon cul-de-sac, the 2,800 sq. ft. home offers total privacy in close proximity to the 101 Fwy, major studios & Hollywood nightlife. Walls of glass along with soaring ceilings define interior/exterior spaces creating a breathtaking layout. An elevator provides access to 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, multiple living areas, Boffi kitchen & baths with Bracht fixtures & a stunning primary suite featuring a large wet room with shower massage system & freestanding red tub. Enjoy resort-style living with beach-style saltwater pool & spa, waterfalls, lap swim jets, cabanas set in sand, a spectacular custom LED site lighting & colored LED light show as well as outdoor projector & screen, surround sound system, fire pits, entry/security system & cameras. Lot size 7.495 sq. ft.
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SB Grand Building
312 W 5th ST, LOS ANGELES, CA
$1,550

Live the best DTLA life at Shybary Grand Lofts located at the corner of 5th and Broadway and across Pershing Square. This studio loft located on the 11th floor (2nd to highest floor) features soaring ceilings, A/C, a full-sized bathroom, stainless steel appliances, and a private balcony. Studio 1121 includes a washer/dryer combo, refrigerator, dishwasher, electric stove/oven, and microwave. The landlord covers the trash, sewer, and water bills. The tenant covers only electricity and internet. Pets are allowed with a deposit. 24-hour security/front desk concierge, rooftop plunge pool and hot tub with amazing panoramic views of Downtown LA skyline, rooftop lounge area, and 24/7 indoor gym. A short walk from the famous Grand Central Market, Metro Station, The Last Bookstore, Pershing Square, Perch LA, Bunker Hill, LA Live, 7th & Fig, Whole Foods, the Bloc, Big Man Bakes, PI LA, Kazunori, Bar Ama, Alamo Drafthouse and the best dining, shopping and nightlife DTLA has to offer.
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Francis T Underhill
670 Hot Springs Rd, Montecito, CA
$60,000,000

Far Afield, the recently restored 10.5 acre ocean & mountain view estate in the heart of Montecito, invites you on an elegant and opulent adventure, inside and out, delighting the senses at every turn. The estates fabled origins trace back to 1917 when the residence was designed by Francis T. Underhill and the gardens by Lockwood de Forest. The classic layout has the spirit of a European salon, creating an anthology of spaces celebrating art, conversation, and a life well lived. Each section of the garden is a living compendium offering a glimpse into diverse ecosystems and horticultural traditions. Between the newly restored residence, gardens that have thrived with over a century of reverence, and vast ocean & mountain views, the resulting composition is a trophy property for the ages.
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San Pasqual Court
520 S Los Robles AVE, PASADENA, CA
$4,495

Welcome to this stunning one-bedroom Spanish residence -- the first of five individually renovated bungalows -- now available in the highly sought-after Madison Heights neighborhood of Pasadena. Originally built in 1922, this detached home has been meticulously reimagined from the ground up, blending authentic architectural charm with modern design and functionality. Every detail reflects exceptional craftsmanship, offering a rare opportunity to experience classic California living at its finest. Whether youre looking to simplify your lifestyle or relocate to one of Pasadenas most prestigious residential communities, this turnkey bungalow provides the perfect balance of elegance, privacy, and convenience. Enjoy the character of a historic home without the upkeep or ownership responsibilities -- and the freedom to live, work, and travel effortlessly. Highlights include a thoughtfully curated list of interior and exterior features designed for comfort, beauty, and everyday ease. Additionally, a fully finished flex office/gym/garage space is available as an optional amenity to qualifying applicants, starting at $795.00 per month. EV electrical available by request.
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The Azzurra
13600 Marina Pointe Dr, Marina Del Rey, CA
$1,895,000

Experience unparalleled luxury in this one-of-a-kind Regatta Penthouse, perfectly positioned to offer sparkling city light views and the ultimate coastal lifestyle. The Regatta is a beacon of full-service, high-rise living, featuring controlled access, an inspiring glass atrium, and soaring lobby ceilings designed to impress. Welcome to Penthouse 1904, a stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence spanning over 1,850 square feet of refined living space. This home boasts elegant hardwood floors throughout and an expansive balcony of over 200 square feet, complete with a gas BBQ line ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. Amenities That Redefine Luxury include an exclusive screening room for private movie nights, inviting lounge and a state-of-the-art conference room, A serene library for moments of quiet reflection, Comprehensive indoor and outdoor fitness facilities, rejuvenating sauna, year-round heated outdoor saltwater pool, stunning deck featuring a jacuzzi, heaters, a fire pit, and private cabanas. This prime location places you within close proximity to some of the best that the area has to offer: world-class restaurants, luxury hotels, movie theatres, pristine beaches, upscale shopping, and seamless access to LAX and the 405 freeway. Live the dream in Penthouse 1904 at The Regatta - a home that truly encapsulates the essence of Luxury coastal high-rise living. Dont miss this extraordinary opportunity!
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Jo Paul Rognstad, A.I.A.
Villa de las Palmas
197 W Via Lola, Palm Springs, CA
$2,300

This is a one of a kind smaller building in a coveted downtown location. This unit is light and bright and retains a great deal of its original charm. Windows and sliders have been replaced to enjoy that amazing western view. While we list this as a 2BR and assessor records has it as a 2BR, the second bedroom does not have a door or closet but is the perfect home office or den. From the entry patio, you get the feeling that this is Palm Springs with a breathtaking mountain view. The living room is large and has a fireplace, dry bar, dining area and breakfast bar. The kitchen is bright and large and can accommodate a table and chairs or a work table. Off the kitchen is a balcony, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The primary is large and has balcony access, plenty of closets and an en suite bath. The second BR/den is large and bright as well. There is a hall bath with shower/tub and original tile counter top on the vanity. The washer and dryer are in unit and the secured garage has one assigned parking spot and a storage room. Prospective renters and their agent to verify any / all information.
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Henry L. Eggars
10444 Charing Cross Rd, Los Angeles, CA
$17,695,000

Exceptional custom residence blending contemporary sophistication with timeless elegance. Interiors feature wide-plank oak floors, natural wood elements, and a refined mix of slab finishes and custom cabinetry. The chefs kitchen is appointed with Sub-Zero refrigeration, Bluestar range, and a Miele espresso maker, opening to a soaring family room with double-height ceilings and walls of glass. Resort-style outdoor living includes a pool, ADU, built-in BBQ and beverage center, fire pit beneath the pergola, and landscaped grounds with a private entry water feature. Additional highlights: state-of-the-art theater, finished basement with gym, temperature-controlled wine cellar, home automation, elevator to all levels, two laundry rooms, a second Miele espresso maker in the primary suite, and three-car garage. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed estate offering luxury, comfort, and style in one of Los Angeles most coveted neighborhoods.
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