Architect Designed Properties for Sale in California

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David Prest
55 Granite Ridge Road, Rancho Mirage, CA
$4,997,000

Experience elevated luxury in this stunning 6,742-square-foot contemporary masterpiece designed by acclaimed architect Dave Prest. Perfectly positioned in the prestigious Mirada Estates, this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath residence offers expansive, unobstructed views of the valley floor that stretch for miles.Every detail has been thoughtfully curated--from the sleek lines of the architecture to the upscale finishes throughout. The open-concept living space is anchored by a state-of-the-art kitchen featuring upgraded appliances, custom cabinetry, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The huge outdoor living spaces have ceiling heaters for cool nights and misters for hot days. Retreat to the private gym for a focused workout or unwind in your own home theater for the ultimate movie night experience.With generously sized bedrooms, spa-inspired baths, and designer touches in every corner, 55 Granite Ridge is a rare blend of form and function--offering a lifestyle of comfort, sophistication, and panoramic beauty.
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Rex Lotery, F.A.I.A.
1061 Loma Vista Dr, Beverly Hills, CA
$19,995,000

Designed by renowned architect Rex Lotery, FAIA, in 1959, this mid-century masterpiece in the prestigious Trousdale Estates has been meticulously restored to honor its original vision. Commissioned by French actress Corinne Calvet and shaped by a serendipitous collaboration with designer Charlotte Perriand, the home exemplifies Loterys dedication to mid-century minimalism. While the introduction of modern luxuries exceeds anything Lotery could have envisioned, these enhancements seamlessly integrate with the homes original design, preserving its architectural legacy for generations. Set on over half an acre of exquisite Brazilian modernist-inspired landscaping, the property boasts six bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and a collection of exceptional amenities. The sleek, open-concept kitchen is a study in functional elegance, while the state-of-the-art screening room, temperature-controlled wine enclave, and striking zero-edge pool offer a lifestyle defined by sophistication and comfort. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to merge historical significance with contemporary luxury. The Calvet Residence stands as an unparalleled expression of mid-century artistry and modern refinement -- a timeless haven in the heart of Trousdale Estates.
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Steven Kanner, A.I.A.
The Hollywood
6735 Yucca ST, LOS ANGELES, CA
$5,400

Hollywood Luxe | Fully Furnished 3BR/4BA Condo | 30+ Day MinimumThis newly remodeled 1,900+ sq ft condo features three en suite bedrooms, each with a private full bath, plus an additional powder room for guests. Enjoy modern flooring, new lighting, and updated cabinetry throughout. The open-concept living space includes oversized windows, a private balcony, and stylish furnishings.Fully stocked kitchen includes Keurig, cookware, dishware, and wine fridge. In-unit washer/dryer, smart TVs in every room, high-speed Wi-Fi, and streaming services make this unit turn-key ready.Optional gated parking available for $300/month.Building amenities include a 24-hour doorman, resort-style pool and spa, full gym, and billiards lounge. No pets. No smoking. Ideal for insurance placement, corporate rental, or luxury relocation. Available now.
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J. R. Davidson
The Osherenko House
1005 N Alpine Dr, Beverly Hills, CA
$39,500,000

1005 Alpine is by far the finest view lot in all of Beverly Hills. Spanning over 2.65 acres at the very top of famed North Alpine Drive. Recently 2 of the highest sales in Beverly Hills closed at record prices; 942 Alpine - $51.750M @ 12,294sqft and 984 Alpine - $33M @ 6,569sqft. Unparalleled, panoramic views from Downtown LA to the Pacific Ocean. Total privacy and seclusion, just moments away from Sunset Blvd and the Beverly Hills Hotel. Gorgeous pine forest, expansive grassy meadow and championship tennis court. Conceptual plans by renowned architects SAOTA. 1005 Alpine is the premiere property at the private end of the most desirable street in Beverly Hills. A once in a generation offering that will never be duplicated. Shown only to prequalified buyers.
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31475 Highway 1, Carmel, CA
$9,000,000

Modern elegance framed by coastal serenity. This exquisite four-bedroom, six-bathroom estate is nestled between the Santa Lucia Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, offering nearly six acres of privacy and sweeping views of the Carmel coastline. Sunlight pours through skylights and vast windows, illuminating a vaulted living room that flows into an elegant dining space. The gourmet kitchen features top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, a sleek breakfast bar, and a cozy dining nook ideal for morning rituals. Step onto the wraparound balcony and breathe in the salt-kissed breeze as the ocean unfolds before you. The primary suite offers a gas fireplace, wood-clad ceiling, and a spa-like bath with cedar sauna and luminous glass block shower. A generous home office lies just beyond. Descend the spiral staircase to a recreation lounge with state-of-the-art theater, wine cellar, and wet bar. Two guest suites, each with private bath and walk-in closet, extend a warm welcome. A three-car garage, dual laundry rooms, and a private-access studio with kitchenette and bath complete this timeless sanctuary by the sea.
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Christopher Brandon, A.I.A.
401 Snug Harbor RD, NEWPORT BEACH, CA
$9,450,000

Located on one of Newport Heights most coveted streets, Snug Harbor is an exceptional custom home conceptualized by renowned architect Chris Brandon and crafted by master builder Pinnacle Custom Homes. This extraordinary residence masterfully blends architectural innovation, superior craftsmanship, and modern luxury. Boasting approximately 7,000 sq. ft., this 5-bedroom, 7-bathroom estate offers an open floor plan with pocketing glass doors and multiple loggias, creating a seamless flow between interior and exterior spaces. A dramatic 30-foot granite waterwall welcomes you, setting the tone for this home s resort-like ambiance. The gourmet kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a catering kitchen. The private courtyard includes a crushed-glass fire pit, a glass-tiled spa with a fire feature, and a covered loggia with a fireplace. The two-story living area is accentuated by volume ceilings, enhancing the sense of space and natural light. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, steam shower, and spacious walk-in closet. A full subterranean level, accessible via elevator to all three levels, features a home theater, gym, wine cellar, and custom bar. Smart home automation includes a Vantage lighting system, iPad-controlled features, surround sound with over 100 speakers, 13 flat-panel TVs, and a state-of-the-art security system. This extraordinary residence is a masterful blend of architectural innovation, superior craftsmanship, and modern luxury.
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Jay Vanos
26820 Malibu Cove Colony Dr, Malibu, CA
$15,995,000

This architectural marvel features an intricate blend of vertical and horizontal planes of wood, stone, and metal, bathed in natural light streaming through sliding glass walls, strategically placed skylights, and an artistic glass floor. Designed by architect Jay Vanos, the finest woodworkers used American Southern cypress for its durability and golden hue on the floors and walls, complemented by a soaring wave redwood ceiling. With ocean views from almost every room, the home boasts a great room with a fireplace, a sitting/dining area, a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, and glass walls that open to an outdoor deck perfect for intimate or lavish entertaining. It includes three spacious master suites with fireplaces, luxurious spa-like baths, large closets, and ocean view decks, along with two additional bedrooms. Additional spaces include a sun-filled office/den, a cozy reading/library area, an art studio, an indoor sauna, a zen-style wellness area with sauna and cold plunge, and more. Steps lead to a lower-level surfboard storage area and provide direct access to the beach and renowned Latigo surf spot, making it an ideal home for surfing enthusiasts.
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Greene and Greene
The Wheeler House
2175 Cambridge St, Los Angeles, CA
$1,750,000

Rare opportunity to purchase a pedigreed Greene & Greene architectural landmark, contribute a lasting impact on a neighborhood and experience the pride of owning one of the Citys noteworthy historic properties. The Lucy E. Wheeler House was designed on this corner lot for a businesswoman in 1905 by Charles Sumner Greene and Henry Mather Greene, and is now considered to be the LAST remaining documented Greene & Greene within the City of Los Angeles boundaries. Most details of this two-story home are remarkably intact, including its wood trim, cabinetry and doors; brick fireplace (in living room); and four original custom ceiling light fixtures -- made of wood, metal and yellow slag glass -- in the living room, dining room, entry and sunroom. The rear 1920s addition is still true to the Arts & Crafts motifs but is a very flexible space, readily adaptable to an owners desired new use, such as a generous home office, a family / expanded kitchen, media room, or private guest quarters. This very livable home features good indoor-outdoor flow, including a welcoming covered front porch, a second floor open balcony terrace above; two sunrooms; and multiple entrances opening to sun-filled rear garden area. Original detached two-car garage & storage room. Located in the Harvard Heights Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ) to which it is a contributing structure, this historic property is also City of Los Angeles HCM #991; a Mills Act Historic property with resulting property tax benefits; and is further protected by a comprehensive interior and exterior Conservation Easement monitored by the Los Angeles Conservancy. Prior owner occupant Martin Eli Weil, a noted restoration architect, researched and began restoration of the property during his 25-year ownership. More restoration work and ongoing maintenance is needed, and is in fact required under both the Easement and the multiple historic protection designations of this property. Harvard Heights has a strong neigh
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Christian Abel
31995 Coast Hwy. , LAGUNA BEACH, CA
$8,995,000

This incredible Laguna Beach oceanfront estate, designed by renowned architect Chris Abel, offers a rare combination of size, architectural excellence, privacy, and a deeded, roped-off private shoreline. As you enter the motor court through an electronic gate, you are immediately captivated by lush landscaping, breathtaking ocean views, and ample parking. Inside the main residence, panoramic ocean vistas greet you from the living room, professional-grade kitchen, and dining area. The dramatic post-and-beam design, complemented by oversized windows at every angle, creates a stunning visual experience. Directly off the living room, the first of six white-water ocean-view decks invites you to enjoy al fresco dining or take in the sunset year-round. Above the expansive living space, an oversized loft ideal for an office or bonus room includes a full bathroom. The primary suite features a spacious bedroom with direct deck access, an oversized bathroom, a walk-in closet, a sitting area, and a private office. Three additional guest bedrooms, an oceanfront deck, and a large laundry room complete the main residence. Connected by a dramatic spiral staircase, the guest house sits just above the sand, offering two bedrooms, one bathroom, a family room with a dramatic fireplace, a full kitchen, and a large oceanfront patio. From here, private stairs lead to the lowest deck and an exclusive sandy retreat. A truly rare feature in California, the roped-off private beach area allows for exclusive gatherings, barbecues, pets, and even adult libations luxuries typically prohibited on public beaches.
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Noah Walker
9705 Oak Pass Rd, Beverly Hills, CA
$110,000

This stunning new architectural gem, designed by the acclaimed Noah Walker, sets a new standard for luxury living. Nestled behind the prestigious gates of Oak Pass Road in Beverly Hills, this ultra-private estate offers a rare combination of seclusion and grandeur. Spanning across an expansive floor plan, the home features 7 spacious bedrooms and 9 lavish bathrooms, perfect for both intimate living and large-scale entertaining. The journey begins through an impressive glass pivot door, greeted by a 10-foot indoor greenery wall, elegant brick-clad columns, and soaring hardwood ceilings. The state-of-the-art kitchen isa chefs dream, with dual marble islands, oak cabinetry, top-of-the-line Wolf and Subzero appliances, and two Miele coffee makers. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the dramatic two-story living area, complete with a custom floating staircase that connects all levels of this architectural wonder. Designed to blend indoor and outdoor living, the home boasts 50-foot Fleetwood pocket doors that open to the meticulously landscaped grounds, featuring a zero-edge pool and spa, an outdoor kitchen, fire pit, olive trees, and multiple lounging areas all set against breathtaking panoramic views. First-class amenities include a private movie theater, fully equipped gym, Himalayan salt sauna, dual steam showers, a temperature-controlled wine display, three private balconies, and a Crestron smart home system. The motor-court, lined with mature oak trees, adds the finishing touch to this one-of-a-kind estate. This extraordinary residence off ers an unmatched level of sophistication, set in one of the most exclusive locations in Beverly Hills. An unparalleled opportunity for those seeking ultimate luxury.
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Jeffrey Tohl
12236 LAUREL TERRACE DR, Studio City, CA
$2,299,000

Contemporary Architecture in PRIME STUDIO CITY. South of the Blvd - Carpenter School District! Designed by the renowned architect Jeff Tohl, this 4 bed/3 bath, modern sky house is a true, recently-updated architectural gem. 25-foot ceilings and panoramic high-rise windows open to breathtaking mountain and skyline views. Over 100 windows and skylights allow natural light to pour throughout the house. Beautiful hardwood floors, multiple French Doors, and an ELEVATOR. The primary suite is jeweled with a fireplace, a private patio with an elevated creative space, and an updated marble bathroom with a huge soaking tub. The kitchen has brand new Monogram Appliances, a center island, and a separate wine bar. Other multiple bonus rooms can serve as a 5th/6th bedroom, gym, playroom, or office. Exterior spaces include three (3) balconies, two lush backyard gardens, and an outdoor patio yard. Hillside garden with Corten-steel and redwood terracing, fruit trees (lemon, peach, fig, pomegranate), many other fragrant landscaping & an outdoor dining and grassy area with panoramic views. This is an entertainers showplace & delight! Additional features include a multi-zone HVAC system, a 2-car garage with an EV outlet, and 400 amp surge protection. Steps from Ventura Blvd, shopping, cafes, and the highly-sought Carpenter School. Dont miss the opportunity to own this exquisite architectural masterpiece South of Ventura Blvd!
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1261 Ocean Front , LAGUNA BEACH, CA
$10,988,000

Understated attention has created a rare opportunity: with vision and proper stewardship, the next owner can transform the property into something truly exceptional and unlock its full value. Set directly on the sand in one of Laguna Beach s most coveted enclaves, this striking modern residence presents a rare chance to own a true beachfront jewel where bold architecture meets the rhythm of the waves. Designed by an award-winning Horst architects and masterfully constructed in 2004 of steel, concrete, and glass, the home spans approximately 3,500 square feet across four dramatic levels, each embracing panoramic ocean views that stretch endlessly across the horizon. A private elevator glides between floors, offering effortless access from the sand level to the top floor office. With its clean lines and timeless modern aesthetic, the home offers the perfect canvas for personalization. Thoughtful updates could transform this architectural statement into a world-class coastal retreat whether as a serene escape or an iconic showpiece. The intelligent floor plan with loft office, wine cellar, extra room, and the garage includes stacked parking for four cars (a rare luxury in this prime location) and a flexible lower level featuring two Ã‚Â¾ baths and a powder room, ideal for reimagining as additional bedrooms, guest quarters, or an entertainment space. Every moment here is framed by the sights and sounds of the Pacific morning walks on the beach, golden sunsets over the water, and the soothing pulse of waves just beyond your windows. Opportunities like this an oceanfront home directly on the sand in Laguna Beach are exceedingly rare. For the discerning buyer with vision, this property offers the foundation to create an extraordinary modern masterpiece and an enduring legacy by the sea.
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Carlton M. Winslow
The Hortense Coulter Residence
3162 2nd Ave, San Diego, CA
$20,000

Vacation rental. Nightly and monthly rates available. Rates are dynamically set and based on season and length of stay. Contact listing agent for tours, availability, and quotes. Full service Concierge available to guests. Welcome to The Coulter House, an extraordinary six-bedroom estate in the heart of San Diegos prestigious Bankers Hill. This historic marvel, completed in 1916, was designed by the renowned LA architect Carleton Winslow Sr at the request of the Coulter Family. The Coulter House epitomizes Mission Revival architecture, offering a rare opportunity to experience the grandeur of a bygone era with the comforts of modern living. With ocean views, elegant interiors, and a rich history as a social center for San Diegos elite, this exclusive property is perfect for those who appreciate history, architecture, and luxury. What we love about The Coulter House:* Historic Elegance: Experience the timeless beauty of Mission Revival architecture, with meticulously preserved interiors that transport you to a bygone era. The Coulter House has a storied past as a gathering place for the citys elite, hosting events and celebrations that have become part of San Diegos cultural fabric.* Spacious and Luxurious Accommodations: The home features six beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a primary suite with a king-sized bed, en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub, walk-in closet, and private deck.* Entertainment and Relaxation: The upper-level family den is perfect for gatherings. It features a pool table, a vintage-style multi-game arcade machine, lounge area with a smart TV, wet bar, and access to a roof deck with stunning views.* Outdoor Living: Enjoy al fresco dining in the charming courtyard, equipped with a BBQ gas grill and shaded by a pergolaideal for relaxing or entertaining guests.* Unique Features: The home includes a garage for secure parking, a record player for vintage musical vibes, and plenty of space to unwind in style.As you enter The Coulter House
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John R Klopf, A.I.A.
The Glass House
5637 Busch Dr, Malibu, CA
$8,750,000

Introducing The Glass House by John Klopf, AIA, the midcentury modern masterwork of Malibu Park. Thoughtfully conceived within the natural landform on over half an acre, this newly constructed single-level residence is beautifully elevated above Zuma, offering blue-hued views of the Pacific Ocean and the earth-toned coastal mountains. An artfully composed blend of floor-to-ceiling glass, warm woods, and handsome, hand-poured terrazzo creates a paradisal, livable art piece. Beyond the saltwater pool and manicured yard, an outdoor sanctuary of impeccably curated landscaping unfolds, with a meandering pathway leading to a fire pit, sculpture garden, and pickleball court. Completing the estate is a secondary A-frame structure, offering versatile space for an office or gym. The Glass House provides a singular living experience, where every element is masterfully designed to inspire and elevate.
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Architect Designed Properties for Sale in California

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