Architect Designed Properties for Sale in California
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Saul H. Brown   The I. E. Phillips House   1165 Coldwater Canyon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA $3,995,000
Privately set behind mature landscaping in the coveted flats of Coldwater Canyon, just north of Sunset Boulevard, this timeless Traditional Ranch presents a rare opportunity in Beverly Hills Proper. Originally built in 1948, the home blends classic architecture with thoughtful updates, offering light-filled, well-proportioned interiors designed for effortless single-level living. A charming circular driveway and manicured grounds create standout curb appeal, while inside, elegant formal living and dining rooms, along with a warm family room with fireplace, provide ideal spaces for both entertaining and everyday living. The chefs kitchen features a center island and breakfast nook, while the spacious primary suite is complete with dressing areas and a generous bath. Additional guest bedrooms offer flexibility, and a guest house (504 sf) sits privately at the rear of the property, just beyond the pool, offering a perfect retreat for visitors or additional living space. A quintessential Beverly Hills offering combining charm, comfort, and enduring value. read more »
Glen Irani   3660 S Inglewood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA $19,500
Perched atop one of Mar Vistas most coveted hillside enclaves, 3660 Inglewood Blvd. is an architectural statement where contemporary design meets effortless California living. Conceived by renowned architect Glen Irani, this extraordinary residence spans over 5,400 square feet of sophisticated living space, offering five bedrooms, six baths, and sweeping city-to-ocean vistas that transform every sunset into a private spectacle. Walls of glass blur the line between indoors and out, flooding the home with natural light and framing breathtaking panoramic views. The dramatic open-concept living spaces are designed for both grand-scale entertaining and intimate evenings at home, anchored by a sleek chefs kitchen with an oversized island that invites conversation, cocktails, and unforgettable gatherings. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, floating above the city with mesmerizing views, luxurious proportions, and an atmosphere that feels worlds away from the energy below. Multiple living areas, a private library, and thoughtfully designed spaces for work, play, and relaxation create a residence that is as functional as it is seductive. The sparkling turquoise pool completes the private resort-like vibe and can be seen from every room in the house. Just moments from Venice, Santa Monica and the beach, yet situated away in a serene hillside setting, this home offers the rare combination of privacy, glamour, and accessibility. This is not simply a dwelling, its a lifestyle. Westside living at its absolute finest. read more »
Bart Prince   The Lever Residence   28827 Grayfox St, Malibu, CA $32,500,000
Ocean views, lush natural light, and dramatic angles animate the spacious interiors of this spectacular architectural estate. Designed by renowned architect Bart Prince in a series of interconnected modules, the home follows the contours of a gently terraced gated property of over an acre. With a guest house, pool, expansive landscaped grounds, and Riviera 3 beach key, this singular residence is an entirely original Point Dume retreat. The generous use of structural steel, soaring ceilings, walls of glass, polished concrete floors, and lustrous wood create welcoming spaces that seem to erase the boundary between indoors and out. Contemporary lines and exceptional layout provide settings for comfortable living and inspired entertaining. Two living rooms, a family room, and a dining room with a fireplace all offer tantalizing views of the very private grounds, where patios and gardens suggest congenial gatherings, barbecues, and undisturbed relaxation. The kitchen is a majestic achievement, with maple floors, granite countertops, top-of-the-line built-in appliances, a large island with bar seating, a built-in desk, and a butlers pantry / catering kitchen with additional appliances and a door to the side yard. An en-suite bedroom/gym/office with backyard and pool views completes the main floor. On the upper floor, where rooms are connected by a long catwalk, there is an ocean-view office with a fireplace, plus three en-suite bedrooms, including the primary. This lavish private getaway has very high ceilings and stunning pool and ocean views, plus walk-in closets and a sublime ocean-view bathroom. In addition to the main house, there is a one-bedroom guest house with a living room and a full kitchen. At the front of the house, there is a lush, private yard with ample space for relaxing and entertaining. The grand-scale ocean-view backyard offers a variety of settings for outdoor dining and lounging, including a covered dining deck, an outdoor living room, a large f read more »
Craig Ellwood   24554 Malibu Rd, Malibu, CA $24,950
Famed architect Craig Ellwood designed this 1950s midcentury post and beam architectural gem on a sandy stretch of Malibu Rd. Step into this beautiful 3-bed, 2-bath home with open living, dining, and kitchen areas that all overlook the ocean and lead to a large, sun-drenched entertaining deck just steps from the sand. Ensuite Primary is ocean-facing with direct deck access, while the two additional bedrooms share a bath in the main home. A separate bonus room provides flexibility for a media room, office, or gym. read more »
Richard Landry, A.I.A.   The Leonard Estate   1550 Amalfi DR, PACIFIC PALISADES, CA $36,995,000
The Leonard Estate stands as the most important legacy property on the Westside - an extraordinary Italian villa of rare scale and pedigree, available once in a generation. Envisioned by world-renowned architect Richard Landry, this Florentine-inspired masterpiece was crafted with only the finest materials and exudes timeless elegance. Perched on nearly two acres of expansive, park-like grounds within the prestigious Palisades Riviera, the estate is hidden behind double gates, towering hedges, and a long private driveway, ensuring complete privacy and security. The ivy-clad facade opens to a grand motor court and sets the stage for over 16,700 square feet of exquisitely designed interiors. Vaulted ceilings, generous proportions, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow create a setting that is equally suited for intimate living or entertaining on a grand scale. The main residence features a dramatic two-story family room, a refined formal living room and dining room, a solarium, a gourmet kitchen with professional appliances and center island, and multiple wings devoted to leisure and entertaining, including a screening room, media room, and gym. There are seven bedrooms in total, with the primary suite serving as a private retreat offering a fireplace, spa-like bath, dressing rooms, and a terrace overlooking breathtaking ocean, canyon, and mountain views. The grounds are a world unto themselves: a sun-drenched oval pool and spa, lit tennis court with viewing pavilion, rolling lawns, meadow, putting green, and lush gardens framed by mature trees. A full two-story guesthouse adjacent to the pool includes a kitchen and guest accommodations, ideal for hosting visitors or poolside gatherings. The Leonard Estate is a true world-class residence that combines European romance with modern luxury, offering both sumptuous and serene living on one of the Rivieras most coveted streets. read more »
Benton & Park   16411 Garvin Dr, Encino, CA $4,500,000
This extraordinary mid-century modern retreat is a masterclass in architectural intention, where soaring ceilings, walls of glass and a seamless connection to the outdoors converge to frame sweeping mountain and valley views. A dramatic entry ushers you into generous, light-drenched living spaces conceived for both quiet daily life and effortless entertaining at scale. The oversized family room anchors the social heart of the home, all opening gracefully to the surrounding landscape.The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed for the serious host, with a sun-washed breakfast area that invites lingering long after the meal is done.Privately positioned and deliberately set apart, the primary suite is a sanctuary in every sense, tranquil views, three walk-in closets, and a dedicated dressing area. The spa bath delivers on every expectation: soaking tub and striking Apparatus Studio fixtures that elevate the everyday into the exceptional. Outside, the grounds are as considered as the interiors, a private pool, spa, sauna, cold plunge and pickleball/sports court, all unfolding against a backdrop of natural beauty designed for year-round enjoyment.Primarily single-level living with lower-level garage access and an in-law suite with separate entrance. Gated entry with generous parking throughout. This is a rare convergence of scale, privacy and enduring design, set in one of the Valleys most coveted addresses. read more »
Edward Giddings   47 Linda Isle , NEWPORT BEACH, CA $12,995,000
A legacy on Linda Isle an exceptional opportunity within one of Newport Harbor s most coveted guard-gated enclaves, where boating, privacy, and island living converge. Ideally situated at the end of the island, this prominent bayfront position is among the most desirable in Newport Harbor, offering enhanced privacy and a more tranquil waterfront setting. 47 Linda Isle is a timeless Santa Barbara-style bayfront residence designed by world-renowned architect Edward Giddings. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, the home is thoughtfully composed with open-concept interiors, abundant natural light, and soaring ceilings accented by rich wood beam detailing. Living spaces flow seamlessly to the water s edge and expansive bayside terraces, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor experience. A private dock accommodates a large yacht and additional vessels, offering exceptional access to the harbor. Residents enjoy exclusive amenities including a private bay beach, clubhouse, and tennis court, all within a secure and intimate community. Ideally located just moments from Fashion Island, world-class beaches, and Newport Beach s premier dining, this is more than a home it s a lifestyle. read more »
Jack A Charney   Sierra Towers   9255 Doheny Road, West Hollywood, CA $13,500
Welcome home to the finest in luxury high rise living, Sierra Towers. The pinnacle of urban living in the Los Angeles and Beverly Hills area! This 2 bedroom 3 bathroom condominium is your best opportunity to experience the greatest views in Southern California, from Catalina to head on views down the Sunset Strip. Enter this elegant 11th floor unit and immediately have your breath taken away by the expansive views. Walk through the foyer and in to the Great room, with wrap around balcony. The Kitchen with all new appliances also has a fantastic view above the Sunset Strip. Bountiful closet space and private laundry room also with brand new washer and dryer. There is a powder room off the main entrance and down the hall is a bedroom with ensuite bathroom. This bedroom also has floor to ceiling windows and opens up to the balcony as well. Continue down the hall to the majestic primary retreat with ensuite bathroom and huge walk in closet. What a way to wake up each day! Sierra Towers is known worldwide for its location, service, and amenities. Beautiful pool and spa heated year round along with state of the art fitness and locker room area. Top notch security and concierge and valet services. This is considered an ultra high service community. Whether you are looking for a pied a terre or downsizing from an estate you can do no finer than relocating to the Sierra Towers. read more »
A. K. Kellogg   501 S Hudson Ave, Los Angeles, CA $16,000,000
One of the legendary trophy estates of Hancock Park. Steeped in Hollywood history, designed in 1929 by architect A.K. Kellogg. Situated behind tall gates for maximum privacy, this stunning property has been meticulously restored with attention to detail and craftsmanship rarely found today. Careful restorations have maintained the historical architecture, while elevating the property to a level of epic glamour with all the modern luxuries of today. An extraordinary chefs kitchen opens to the family room, breakfast room, and outdoor dining area with pizza oven and barbeque. Immediately adjacent is a generous lawn, gardens and fabulous swimming pool covered in hand-laid mosaic tile. Public rooms on the main level include a living room, grand entrance foyer, formal dining room, wood paneled library, and areas perfect for staff or home office. A magnificent screening room situated on the lower level exudes the magic of old Hollywood complete with fireplace and bar. Upstairs, the layout boasts 4 spacious ensuite bedrooms. The expanded primary suite is a world unto itself, featuring dual baths with closets and dressing areas fit for royalty. An elevator accesses all levels of the home. Above the garage, a charming self-contained guest apartment completes this very special estate. Shown to prequalified clients only. read more »
Jack A Charney   Sierra Towers   9255 Doheny Rd, West Hollywood, CA $1,998,888
Refined style meets effortless California luxury in this beautifully updated residence at the iconic Sierra Towers, poised between Beverly Hills and the Sunset Strip. This serene one-bedroom home is quietly positioned overlooking the lush Hollywood Hills greenery. A formal entry opens to expansive living spaces with a wall of sliding glass doors leading to a large private terrace, ideal for dining, a sunset cocktail or for reading a book while lounging under the LA sky. The dining area flows into a remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous storage, a casual seating area, and a full laundry room. The spacious primary suite enjoys tranquil hill views and lounge area, a walk-in closet with tailored storage, and a spa-like bath with stone finishes. Additional highlights include wide-plank wood-look tile flooring, central heat and air, two entry closets, and a powder room. Residents enjoy world-class amenities: 24-hour concierge, valet and doorman service, a sparkling pool, spa, and a fully equipped fitness center. Located just minutes to world class dining and shopping in Beverly Hills and West Hollywood providing a rare opportunity to live where timeless sophistication meets ultimate convenience. read more »
1740 Bel Air Rd, Los Angeles, CA $15,900,000
New Price, Motivated Seller. Set behind private gates in the prestigious hills of Bel Air, this striking architectural estate delivers an extraordinary level of privacy, security, and presence offering a true sanctuary above the city. A secluded circular driveway accommodates up to seven vehicles, complemented by a spacious three-car garage, setting the tone for a residence defined by both discretion and effortless luxury. A dramatic arrival opens to luminous interiors where soaring ceilings and expansive walls of glass create a seamless, open-concept design tailored for modern living and grand-scale entertaining. Natural light floods the home through skylights and floor-to-ceiling windows, framing sweeping panoramic views of the city skyline, surrounding hills, and the Pacific Ocean. The main living spaces unfold with ease, centered around a stunning double-sided fireplace and living space that is enhanced by retractable glass walls that dissolve the boundary between indoors and out. A sleek bar anchors the living area, elevating the space into an entertainers showpiece. A refined palette of cool stone and metallic finishes is perfectly balanced by the warmth of French white oak floors. Statement walls clad in Absolute Black Granite add depth and sophistication throughout. The chefs kitchen is both a visual centerpiece and a functional masterpiece, featuring an oversized island, bespoke cabinetry, natural stone surfaces, and appliances all positioned to capture the homes breathtaking views and embodying the ultimate California indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The residence offers seven bedrooms and ten bathrooms, along with a private home theater, a 300-bottle wine cellar, and thoughtfully integrated bar spaces. Each room is curated to reflect a harmonious blend of comfort, scale, and architectural significance. A private elevator services all levels. Designed for unforgettable entertaining, the backyard rivals a luxury resort. An expansive outdoor living area with read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »