Architect Designed Properties for Sale in California
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Christian Abel   Greenstone by the Sea   32091 Coast Highway , LAGUNA BEACH, CA $15,995,000
How amazing to have front-row seats to the ever-changing theater of the Pacific Ocean - a unique performance every day and night, where the sun melts into the horizon, and dolphins drift past like unannounced guests. The oceanfront estate at 32091 Coast Highway offers these seats daily - a beautifully crafted, gated home with amenities that make leaving feel unnecessary. From the moment you arrive through the gated motorcourt, the home reveals itself slowly - glass, stone, and warm materials drawing your eye to the endless horizon. Walls of disappearing glass open nearly every space to terraces, breezes, and uninterrupted views. Entering the living level, finished in a soothing blend of luxurious textures and colors, frames the special oceanfront setting. Dining and a bespoke kitchen with top-line appliances are distinct from the living area yet visually open, presenting an incredible ocean-view sweep from this level. This space also includes a full bar, climate-controlled wine storage, and disappearing glass walls that open much of the level to the view terraces. The lower level hosts four en-suite bedrooms, including the primary suite - a generously sized retreat unto itself, with floor-to-ceiling glass and refined design detail, the architectural pedigree is on full display. The fifth bedroom, along with an office or gym, spa bath with steam and sauna, and a sky terrace complete the upper level, offering separation from the main living spaces. As calming as the interiors are, it is the ocean view decks and terraces that captivate. Multiple levels of flagstone decks create intimate corners for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or evenings beside the crescent-shaped outdoor fireplace. Here, the ocean becomes part of daily life - its colors, sounds, and shifting light changing by the hour. The spaces invite large gatherings while offering intimate vignettes. In addition to the front row seats to the Pacific, this property offers features not often found in o read more »
SB Grand Building   312 W 5th , LOS ANGELES, CA $399,900
Welcome to 312 W 5th St #1022 is a 10th-floor condominium unit located in Downtown Los Angeles. This one-bedroom, one-bath residence features an open floor plan with approximately 12-foot ceilings and large windows providing natural light and city views. Interior features include concrete flooring, stainless steel appliances, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The bathroom has been recently remodeled by the seller. The building offers amenities including a rooftop pool and spa, fitness center, and controlled access. Appliances included in the sale include the refrigerator, dishwasher, and washer and dryer. The property is located near public transportation, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment destinations. Additionally, Pershing Square is located across the street, with close proximity to Grand Central Market, Crypto Arena, the Arts District, and LA Live. read more »
Melinda Gray   710 Milwood Ave, Venice, CA $16,500
Architectural Paradise in Venice Beach. Welcome to your Bohemian tropical oasis in Venice Beach. This Platinum-rated LEED, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, modern home embodies eco-conscious living with numerous features for the socially conscious resident and discerning architectural enthusiast. Built to minimize its eco-footprint, this home integrates green, sustainable, and recycled products, proving that being environmentally conscious does not mean sacrificing great design. The open commercial kitchens linear design, with no returns and walls, takes advantage of natural light from all sides, showcasing a significant green design element. Features like recycled denim insulation, bamboo wood, and energy-efficient Fleetwood glazing enhance the homes energy efficiency and promote healthier natural airflow. Radiant heating, solar panels, and energy-star appliances are just a few reasons this home boasts a leading-edge sustainability record. The layout, designed for optimal natural lighting, complements the use of FSC-certified lumber and Caesarstone rock throughout the house. Current furnishings from leading green manufacturers, such as Knoll Textiles, Steelcase, Viesso, and Modern Outdoor, complete the homes eco-friendly profile. Spanning over 3,400 square feet, this home offers serene escapes in multiple areas to soothe your mind or enjoy the beachy atmosphere. The central living room features an open floor plan with ceilings extending to the second floor, flanked by oversized windows. Sunshine floods every corner of the house, thanks to the meticulously designed Fleetwood sliders and windows, and overhead motorized, rain-sensor skylights in every room. The commercial kitchen and adjacent dining room have been the heart of many events and intimate dinners. Host special gatherings in an expansive open layout that allows seamless passageways between living areas. Beautiful cantilevered Paralam beams, made from recycled materials, enhance the ambia read more »
Roland E. Coate   Griffith House (Main Residence)   1275 Hillcrest AVE, PASADENA, CA $6,795,000
Designed in 1924 by renowned architect Roland E. Coate, FAIA, of the distinguished firm Johnson, Kaufmann and Coate, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 6-bath Spanish Colonial Revival estate is located on desirable Hillcrest Avenue in Pasadenas prestigious Langham estate district near the iconic Langham Huntington Hotel. Thoughtfully restored and meticulously maintained, the residence blends historic architectural character with modern comfort.A classic Saltillo-tile entry introduces a gracious, well-balanced floor plan. The impressive living room features dramatic ceiling heights, a stately fireplace, and custom doors opening to the homes signature central courtyard--an enchanting outdoor living space that serves as a natural extension of the residence. With its covered patio, fountain, and generous dining area, the courtyard is ideal for intimate evenings and elegant entertaining. Opposite the living room, a handsome library with a fireplace and a nearby powder room offers a refined retreat.The formal dining room, with floor-to-ceiling windows, a fireplace, and Saltillo tile flooring, opens to the courtyard and connects seamlessly to a spectacular gourmet kitchen designed for gathering and everyday living. Featuring a vaulted ceiling, a large center island, abundant cabinetry and counter space, a breakfast area, and an adjoining family room, the kitchen forms the heart of the home. An adjacent bedroom and three-quarter bath provide flexible space for guests, office, or staff. Just beyond, the private outdoor retreat offers a lap pool, spa, fireplace, and outdoor kitchen.Upstairs, the primary suite offers a serene escape with a fireplace, light-filled architectural windows, a spacious walk-in closet, and an elegant bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and an oversized shower. Three additional bedrooms--one ensuite and another with its own fireplace--along with an additional bath, complete the second level.The lower level includes a home gym, media room, flexible gues read more »
I. M. Pei, F.A.I.A.   Century Towers   2222 Avenue Of The Stars , Los Angeles, CA $1,730,000
Elevated elegance meets effortless living in this exquisitely renovated corner residence at the iconic Century Towers, designed by I.M. Pei. Set high on the 12th floor, this modern, light-filled corner unit offers sweeping views from the Pacific Ocean to the Hollywood Hills. Thoughtfully reimagined in 2017 to enhance flow and maximize square footage (the balcony was incorporated into the unit), the open-concept layout centers around a sleek chefs kitchen with Miele appliances, quartzite counters, and custom cabinetry perfect for entertaining or unwinding at home. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, with a spa-like bath featuring radiant heat floors and a steam shower. The 2nd bedroom currently functions as a home office. Full-service amenities include 24-hour security, valet, pool, tennis courts, dog park, and more. This is luxury living at its most refined. read more »
Curlett and Beelman   SB Grand Building   312 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA $1,965
Historic Core with rooftop pool and spa, gym. Remodeled beautiful 800sf loft in the heart of Downtown LA, 6th floor facing into interior courtyard for a much quieter environment with plenty of light. Zoned for Live/Work building, office lease OK. STR OK. (One of the only building in DTLA allowing AirBnb business). The expansive space is bright and airy with large windows, 12 ft. ceilings. Brand new wide plank flooring. An open floor plan kitchen w/ new quartz kitchen countertops, an expanded breakfast area plus quartz backsplash. New dishwasher & microwave. Washer and dryer in unit. A private bedroom area away from the living area, and private balcony. Secured building amenities include 24 hours doorman, a rooftop pool & spa with panoramic city views, fitness center, and common areas. No need to drive, walk to the best of DTLA: in the heart of the Historic Core, right on 5th and Broadway, next to Perch, Last Bookstore, 2 blocks from Grand Central Market. Stroll to the Ace Hotel, restaurants, bars and lounges. Next to Pershing Square, the Metro Redline Station is right at the corner. Dont miss this opportunity to live-work and play in Downtown LA. Tenant occupied until April 14th 2026. read more »
8735 Dorrington Ave, West Hollywood, CA $18,000
Located perfectly, this modern 4 bedroom home is close to Beverly Hills in the West Hollywood arts and restaurant district. Uniquely designed, with a curved steel 18" ceiling entry that it is filled with natural light while it sits behind wooden gates and tall hedges. At the entry, the living room and dining room are separated by an imposing fireplace. Down the hall is the sleek chefs kitchen with a den that opens up to spacious deck with built-in single touch gas heaters suspended over additional lounging areas next to a dipping pool and spa. The outdoor kitchen with separate changing room and shower compliments the entertainment area. All this is surrounded by tall hedges for ultimate privacy. 3 bedrooms with 2 baths are on the lower level of the home while the suite takes up the entire upper floor the home which includes a separate office with fireplace, large walk-in closet and a balconies. The price offered is partially furnished. read more »
11508 Thurston Cir, Los Angeles, CA $17,500
This 1965 Mid-Century residence embraces its hillside setting with walls of glass, generous proportions, and a seamless relationship between interior and exterior spaces. Light-filled living and dining rooms open to expansive terraces overlooking the pool, spa, and surrounding canyon landscape, creating a natural extension of the homes living areas.The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers approximately 3,565 square feet with three bedrooms, four baths, and a detached guest house well suited for visitors, a studio, or a private office. Original architectural character is complemented by warm wood floors, clean lines, and an understated material palette that reflects the homes era without sacrificing contemporary comfort.Privately sited yet moments from Brentwood, Beverly Hills, and UCLA, the property offers a rare opportunity to lease an authentic Mid-Century home where architecture, privacy, and landscape exist in quiet balance. read more »
Brion Jeannette   2800 Ocean BLVD, CORONA DEL MAR, CA $14,995,000
Boasting charm, a prime location, and stunning views, this coastal gem by renowned architect Brion Jeannette is available for the first time and offers an unparalleled living experience in the heart of Corona del Mar with 96 of west-facing frontage. Designed to capture uninterrupted vistas of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, Peninsula, city lights, and Newport Harbor Jetty, this French Country-style cottage is situated on a unique 65 deep corner lot, spanning across two combined lots-- which cannot be duplicated today. Spanning approximately 4,770 square feet, the sun-filled interiors feature four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. A charming living room, warmed by a wood-burning fireplace, seamlessly flows into a formal dining area. Adjacent, is a secondary living room where a garden window bathes the brick-surround fireplace in natural light. This inviting space opens to a delightful kitchen, complete with a sunny breakfast nook, an island, wood cabinetry, and new quartz countertops. The main level is rounded out by a powder room and an en suite bedroom offering a jacuzzi tub. Throughout the home, youll discover character in every corner antique leaded glass, beamed ceilings, wood flooring, new carpeting, and crown molding. Wood-framed doors open to a rare, beautifully landscaped backyard with multiple patios and a barbecue area, offering effortless grand-scale entertaining in a serene setting where ocean breezes and tranquility converge. Upstairs, three bedrooms await, including the sumptuous primary suite. This retreat offers an ocean and city lights view balcony, cozy fireplace, oversized marble walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub, marble vanity area with dual sinks, and a bonus room that could serve as an exercise space. Down the hallway, a private office with built-in shelving and another bonus room with an en suite full bath provide versatile spaces for work or leisure. Atop the home, the rooftop deck offers breathtaking views of the world-famous surfi read more »
James Glover   4130 Calle Isabella , SAN CLEMENTE, CA $43,000,000
Among the most significant oceanfront estates along Southern California s coastline, this nearly three-acre compound occupies a commanding position atop a bluff within the guard-gated enclave of Cotton Point Estates. Set directly above private shoreline and moments from the legendary waves of Trestles, the property offers sweeping panoramic views, exceptional privacy, and a rare connection to one of the region s most celebrated coastal landscapes. Originally designed in 2007 by noted architect James Glover, the residence reflects timeless Spanish Colonial and Mediterranean architecture, thoughtfully oriented to capture ocean, sky, and sunset from every principal room. Following its acquisition, the estate underwent an extensive, multi-year transformation that elevated the property through comprehensive architectural renovation, reimagined landscaping, advanced audio-visual integration, pool reconstruction, refined kitchen and bath improvements, custom plasterwork, infrastructure and systems upgrades, and a fully realized interior design program. The result is a residence that preserves architectural character while delivering the scale, comfort, and finish expected of a world-class coastal home. Spanning approximately 13,000 square feet, the compound offers seven bedrooms, seven full baths, and three half baths across expansive formal and informal living environments, complemented by a wine cellar, a prep kitchen, and a separate three-bedroom guest residence. Privately set within its own wing, the primary suite enjoys beautiful views, while every major space opens to gardens, terraces, or uninterrupted ocean horizon. The grounds unfold across sweeping lawns, secluded courtyards, and layered terraces leading to roughly 450 feet of ocean frontage and a striking 55-foot pool oriented toward uninterrupted coastal views. An event lawn and nine-car garage complete an estate designed equally for private retreat and large-scale entertaining. Defined by scale, privacy, read more »
The Edward M. Smith Residence   618 N Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, CA $200,000
One of the most important properties ever built in the flats of Beverly Hills. Walking distance to the finest shopping on Rodeo Drive. Completed in 2017, this modern Mediterranean villa comprised over 20,000sqft. Soaring high ceilings throughout including a double height entry hall. Impeccable details and open floor plan. Formal living room for grand entertaining. Dining room for 18 guests. Vast gourmet kitchen and adjacent living room opens to the covered terrace and gardens beyond. Large primary suite with living room, office, double baths and closets. Totaling 12 bedrooms each with their baths en-suite, this estate can accommodate many guests. On the lower level, amenities include screening room for 18, wine cellar and subterranean garage for 10+ cars. Full guest house with gym. Grounds include zero edge infinity pool, lawn and sports court. Offered fully furnished and ready for immediate occupancy. read more »
Ted Tokio Tanaka   15210 Antelo Pl, Los Angeles, CA $27,500,000
Sited on a 3.2 acre promontory, this modern tour de force is the ultimate compound. Originally designed by Ted Tanaka and renovated completely by Clive and Julie Bridgwater. Antelo Estate is one of the few properties in the entire city to offer 300-degree views of the city, Pacific Ocean, downtown skyline and the Valley. Designed to emphasize the view, the architects elevated the majority of the house above ground so the residence seems to float on the site. Complete privacy down a long driveway and through double gates, a 150ft bridge greets visitors and introduces a most important architectural gem. Over 15,000 sqft of museum modern design. Two-story soaring great room, gourmet kitchen and limitless entertaining areas. Vast lawns, landscaping by Pamela Burton, and one of the finest tennis courts in the city with panoramic views. A rare offering. Shown only to prequalified buyers. read more »
Steven Ehrlich, F.A.I.A.   The Arthur R. Lo Residence   2540 Crow Foot LN, DIAMOND BAR, CA $5,600,000
Welcome to 2540 Crowfoot Lane, a beautifully maintained architect-designed custom estate in one of Diamond Bar s most desirable neighborhoods. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience, this home is ideally located near local parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes yet tucked into a quiet, established community. This one-of-a-kind residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship, featuring extensive mahogany wood construction and finishes that create a warm, timeless character. Thoughtful custom details are found throughout, including custom light fixtures and bespoke ironwork from the statement iron staircase to the custom fencing and accents each designed specifically for this home. The interior offers a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features quality appliances and generous counter space, flowing seamlessly into spacious living and dining areas. Large windows bring in abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The primary suite provides a private retreat, while additional rooms offer flexibility for a home office, guest room, hobbies, or media space. Set on a rare 1+ acre lot, the landscaped grounds provide ample space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Truly standout amenities include an indoor exercise pool and a serene koi pond, delivering a resort-style experience at home. A distinctive Diamond Bar offering with custom architectural design, luxury craftsmanship, and a rare large lot this property is unlike anything else on the market. read more »
Paul McClean, A.I.A.   1822 Marcheeta Pl, Los Angeles, CA $75,000
Perched high above Sunset Boulevard with jetliner views stretching from Century City to the Pacific Ocean, this fully furnished modern residence offers truly breathtaking, unobstructed panoramas of Los Angeles. The home features soaring 12-foot ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, tranquil water features, a car museum, and a striking 70-foot book-matched marble exterior wall designed for ultimate privacy. The open-concept living spaces flow seamlessly through expansive Fleetwood doors onto a sun-drenched deck with an infinity pool overlooking the city. The chefs kitchen and luxurious primary suite, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and spa-style bath, are located on the main level, along with a second suite that offers an optional private entrance. The light-filled entertainment level includes two additional en-suite bedrooms, a grand great room with a custom bar, an 18-seat screening room, a fitness center with a steam room, and a stylish lounge area. Equipped with full Crestron smart-home automation, this exceptional property delivers a premier living experience just minutes from the Beverly Hills Hotel and Rodeo Drive. Please inquire with the listing agent regarding optional concierge services available for an additional fee. read more »