Architect Designed Properties for Sale in California

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Claud Wilbur Beelman
Eastern Columbia Building
849 S Broadway , Los Angeles, CA
$1,495,000

Situated in the coveted and iconic Art Deco jewel known as the Eastern Columbia building is this fully remodeled, meticulously designed residence that boasts 2 bed, 2 bath plus den that spans 1730sf. The stunning turquoise and gold building currently benefits from the Mills Act contract, offering owners a property tax savings of nearly 70% annually. While the building has won numerous historic preservation awards, this well-appointed 8th floor loft features impeccably utilized space with tall ceilings, wide oak wood floors, and a rare balcony with views of the stunning Orpheum marquee to the east and DTLA skyline to the west. An entertainers dream, the loft boasts an upgraded kitchen, complete with Wolf and Miele appliances, induction cooktop, integrated Subzero fridge and massive heat-resistant custom porcelain island with wine fridge. The open plan dining and living dining area features plenty of built-in storage, surround sound, and a dry bar. Behind custom sliding glass doors is a primary bedroom suite features a spacious bath with hidden Miele W/D as well as a massive closet, and there is a second bedroom with full closet built-ins, also with sliding glass enclosures. The den/office/flex room off the kitchen also has glass doors for privacy. Tall coffered ceilings with ambient lighting, fully controlled custom and designer lighting fixtures, motorized shades, built-ins, central heat and AC, W/D. Everything has been custom designed to create the perfect downtown loft experience. 1 covered garage parking space w/ EV charger is assigned to the unit, with a right to rent a second parking space. The historic Eastern Columbia is known for its iconic clock tower, rooftop pool and sky deck, and residents also enjoy a gym, courtyard, grand lobby, 24/7 reception desk, garage parking. Located in a prime pocket of DTLA, youre moments from world-class dining, shopping, culture, and transportation, including the Metro D Line for direct access to Beverly Hills, Metro E L
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I. M. Pei, F.A.I.A.
Century Towers
2222 Avenue Of The Stars , Los Angeles, CA
$1,595,000

Stunning corner unit with unobstructed Views of the Golf course to the Pacific Ocean. Chic & sophisticated open floor plan, recessed lighting, and sound system. Entertainers kitchen with stainless appliances, wine cooler, granite countertops opening to the dining area and living room with balcony. Primary suite with view, ample closet, steam shower & double sinks & balcony. Second bedroom with city & golf course view. 24 hr full service guard gated complex. First-class amenities include a doorman, valet parking, concierge service, outdoor swimming pool, sauna, tennis courts and a well equipped gym & guest parking. Inside laundry & central heat & AC. The building charges a move-in and move-out fee. 48-hour notice is required for all showings. The unit is also available for lease at $7,950 per month. The photos have been virtually staged. Square footage is approximately 1,670 sq ft, plus an additional 55 sq ft from the enclosed portion of the living room balcony.
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H. G. Corwin
The Smith House
191 S Hudson Ave, Los Angeles, CA
$7,850,000

This magnificent Art Deco home is located in Hancock Park, one of the most exquisite neighborhoods in Los Angeles. It stands as a masterpiece of architectural design, capturing the elegance and opulence of the 1920s and 1930s. Architecturally known as the "Smith House", the exterior showcases a symmetrical facade with clean lines, bold geometric shapes, and a striking combination of materials such as rich stucco and stained glass. As you step inside, you are greeted by a grand foyer adorned with luxurious oak flooring and a sweeping staircase that exudes sophistication. The interior of the house features artistic ceilings, large windows, and an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The living room is a true reflection of the Art Deco style, with its sleek and streamlined furniture, geometric patterns, and rich color palette. The fireplace is a focal point, adorned with a decorative white marble mantel. Moving into the dining room, you will find an exquisite space for entertaining, complete with a dazzling chandelier, polished wood furniture, and intricate detailing on the walls. The kitchen is a custom-built St. Charles design. It combines vintage amenities with an Art Deco flair featuring chrome accents and highly purposeful, sleek cabinetry. The bedrooms in this Art Deco house are equally stunning, with plush carpets, luxurious fabrics, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The bathrooms are a blend of functionality and elegance. They feature vintage fixtures, mosaic tiles, and artfully designed vanities. In addition, you also have a stunning entertainment room with a drop-down movie screen and a 17 full bar that is all stainless steel and is set for two bartenders. Outside, the house is surrounded by a meticulously landscaped garden and a charming outdoor seating area. The Art Deco influence extends to the exterior with ornate wrought iron accents, decorative motifs, and bold color choices. This historical Art Deco
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Franz Lederer
Franz Lederer Hacienda
7210 Woodlake Ave, West Hills, CA
$4,995,000

Spanning 5 acres in the tranquil West San Fernando Valley (West Hills area), this is a tremendous opportunity to monetize an exceptional historic estate. Offered with three additional parcel numbers, the sale represents a truly uncommon chance to steward a storied slice of Southern California heritage, where architectural excellence, deep cultural roots, and enduring serenity converge. The wide variety of possible functionality-ranging from private compound, institutional or creative office, or high-density development- provides long term value and investment appreciation. Few properties in Los Angeles carry this combination of historic designation, acreage, and multi-parcel structure, and fewer still offer this range of credible end uses. At the core of the 4,796 sq ft main house stands a grand living room crowned by a soaring vaulted ceiling with substantial exposed beams and laid with traditional Spanish tile flooring; The dining room commands sweeping panoramic vistas and balances intricate detailing with elegant restraint, creating an ideal setting for memorable gatherings. Carefully modernized to support contemporary living while faithfully honoring its origins, this landmark offers versatility, whether as a private family compound, a venue for events, or a canvas for thoughtful expansion. A separate two-unit guest house (assessed at 2,092 sq ft) provides additional accommodations with three bedrooms, a loft area, and private terraces, making it perfect for visitors, extended family, or rental use while maintaining seclusion. The neighboring West Hills Hospital, now owned by UCLA , presents a natural institutional partnership. The 1934 authentic Spanish Colonial Revival residence can function as a grand corporate learning and lecture center for dignitaries or visiting professionals. Mills Act credits may be available. For creative office tenants, the seclusion, natural setting, ample parking, and architectural character make this a compelling alternative
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Wallace E. Cunningham
The Ray
724 Muirlands Vista WAY, LA JOLLA, CA
$19,900

Available March 5! Superior Bold and Dynamic Contemporary Masterpiece. This unique distinctive free form structure rests upon the lush hillside within La Jolla framed byCoastal Vistas. Tucked away in a quiet Cul De Sac. Expansive single level approx 4,900 SF home, 3 bedroom, 3.5 baths with office, artist/loft/home theatre. 20 Foot floor to ceiling towering glass walls are both artistic and functional and act as a framing device for the unique structure itself. Fully enclosed private courtyard with protected glass walls, seamless indoor and outdoor living spaces open to expansive Coastal Vistas. Every custom detail is part of the whole LIVING IN ART" experience. Open Living/Great Room/Dining Room accented by crushed glass free form fire feature. MainSuite with disappearing doors and wall panels. Spiral staircase leads to artist retreat/theatre. Custom inset cabinets blend seamlessly into walls throughout. Gallery custom Kitchen with rough stone flooring and granite countertops. Backyard is completed by babbling water brook, tropical koi pond and natural canopy trees. Fully Furnished Luxury Long Term Rental. This barrier free design captures coastal views, downtown La Jolla, and theGolf Course. Stylish, Ultra Contemporary, Luxury Private Estate that connects to its natural surroundings.
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SPF:a
The Orum House
11490 Orum Rd, Los Angeles, CA
$195,000

Located on a private promontory in Bel Air, the Orum House is a stunning, AIA award-winning example of contemporary architecture and design. Renowned architect Zoltan Pali conceptualized a 3-story residence that appears to float above its surroundings, encompassed by glass that frames panoramic views of iconic Los Angeles landmarks, including the Getty Center, Downtown L.A., and the Pacific Ocean. The steel and glass structure is comprised of three wings, which balance views, scale, and comfort to create a living experience that is both conducive to large-scale entertaining and warm, inviting family life. Spanning 18,850 square feet of interior living, 6,000 square feet of deck space, and boasting 9 bedrooms and 15 baths, the Orum House was designed with amenities for gathering, wellness, and entertainment. Notable features include dual master suites, dual chefs kitchens, shaded patios with fire pit lounges, an LED-lit pool and spa, a 1,000-bottle wine room, Dolby Atmos theater, wellness center, parking for 30 cars, and a 4-bedroom guesthouse.
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Reginald Johnson
The Bauer House
1220 Hillcrest AVE, PASADENA, CA
$19,998,000

The finest work of renowned architect Reginald D. Johnson, this majestic 1928 Monterey Colonial estate is set on five acres in the heart of Pasadena.The Bauer/Cannell Estate & Gardens represents the union of architectural and horticultural artistry. .Owned by only two families over its 96-year history, the estate was designated in the City of Pasadena survey of Historic Gardens and is recognized as a contributing property in the proposed National Register Historic District. Most recently, the property was selected as the 2025 Pasadena Showcase House of Design in which 30 top designers remodeled and redesigned the estate for a month-long celebration of philanthropic events.The estates grounds unfold like a private park, with sweeping lawns and paths through stately oaks, olive trees, and rose gardens. The main terrace overlooks a sparkling pool and pool house, while a canopy of trees opens to a north-south tennis court below. A sweeping circular drive leads to a motor court with a ten car garage and guest house. Inside, the residence offers 18 grandly scaled rooms, ten of which feature wood-burning fireplaces. Original architectural details have been beautifully restored alongside thoughtful modern updates. Steeped in history yet designed for gracious living, the Bauer/Cannell Estate & Gardens stands as a landmark of Pasadenas architectural and cultural heritage,a once-in-a-generation offering in one of the citys most distinguished neighborhoods.
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Paul McClean, A.I.A.
1620 Carla Rdg, Beverly Hills, CA
$80,000

Welcome to 1620 Carla Ridge, an extraordinary contemporary estate in the prestigious Trousdale neighborhood of Beverly Hills, designed by renowned architect Paul McLean. Set behind a dramatic 12-foot glass gate, this architectural masterpiece offers approximately 10,000 square feet of sophisticated living space with 6 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, and breathtaking panoramic views from the city skyline to the Pacific Ocean.Thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light while preserving the sites topography, the home features a striking glass-enclosed atrium and cascading water feature that illuminate the lower levels entertainment spaces and secondary bedroom suites. The upper level showcases the primary suite, two additional bedrooms, formal and casual living areas, and a chefs SieMatic kitchen, all seamlessly connected to the resort-style backyard.Exceptional amenities include a state-of-the-art Crestron smart home system, private theater, game room with bar, wine cellar, gym with steam room, Zen courtyard, infinity-edge pool, spa, and outdoor BBQ area. Ideally located just minutes from Rodeo Drive, world-class dining, luxury shopping, and entertainment, this residence offers the ultimate in privacy, luxury, and modern California living. Also available for Sale $17,999,000.
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John B. Parkinson
The Metropolitan Lofts
315 W 5th ST, LOS ANGELES, CA
$1,875

Welcome to the Metropolitan Lofts, a historical gem designed by renowned architect John Parkinson in 1913. This stunning building, formerly The Los Angeles Public Library, showcases the impeccable Beaux Arts Style, making it one of Southern Californias finest examples of architectural excellence. Within these sought-after units, youll find an irresistible blend of timeless charm and modern comfort. The Metropolitan lofts offer a range of exceptional amenities, including controlled access for your peace of mind, a rooftop deck complete with a refreshing pool, a relaxing spa, and a dedicated dog run. Theres also a vibrant game room, a well-equipped fitness room, BBQ grills for delightful outdoor gatherings, and even a convenient laundry service. Situated in the heart of Downtown, this location is simply unbeatable. Just steps away from the Metro and Pershing Square, youll have easy access to all the vibrant energy and excitement the city has to offer. And dont worry, your furry friends are welcome here too! While there is no onsite parking, there are plenty of nearby options to accommodate your needs. Come discover the Metropolitan lofts and experience the perfect harmony of historical charm and modern amenities in the heart of the city. Pictures may not be representative of the exact unit.
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James Glover
3811 Vista Blanca , SAN CLEMENTE, CA
$7,495,000

One of the most unique and private ocean and canyon view coastal lots in south Orange County...located at the end of a secluded bluff front cul de sac and backed up against the San Clemente State Park Nature Preserve. Tastefully designed by prestigious architect, James Glover, the six Bedroom, five Bath residence was built in 2000 and updated in 2014. The open concept floor plan offers a large Family Room adjacent to an incredible Kitchen with lots of storage and counter space, walk in Pantry and access to the formal Dining Room. There is an Office on the first floor as well as an en suite Bedroom. The beautiful Master Retreat is upstairs with a spacious deck overlooking the Pacific Ocean with breathtaking views of Catalina Island, Dana Point and Seal Rock. There are three more spacious Bedrooms and an Office upstairs with access to a Roof Deck with 360 degree coastal/city views. The backyard garden retreat with coastal view gazebo features a fire pit and BBQ that opens up to the ocean and canyon creating a special connection with nature right from your own yard. The three car Garage includes plenty of space for a gym, workshop area. The garage includes an EV charging station and lots of storage. The driveway is long with plenty of room for guests or additional parking. The Cyprus Cove guard gated community features a private beach, swimming pool and spa, two tennis/pickleball courts, basketball court, clubhouse and luscious green park. Enjoy the sights and sound of waves crashing on the beach. This is a wonderful opportunity to live the coastal dream!
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I. M. Pei, F.A.I.A.
The Century Towers
2220 Avenue Of The Stars , Los Angeles, CA
$990,000

Spacious 1 bd. 1 ba. Condo in Century City. Luxury, full service high rise building. Unobstructed eastern views overlooking city lights and mountain vistas. Granite kit. counters, laundry hookups in kit. Master bd. suite w/ walk-in closet. Recessed lighting. Sec. guard gated complex with community heated pool, state of the art gym w/ sauna, tennis court, 24 hr. switchboard, Concierge, valet and beautifully landscape outdoors.
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Richard Neutra
The Holiday House Motel
27400 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA
$15,000

Beautiful bluff two-story Richard Neutra designed living space overlooking Escondido Beach. Enjoy panoramic ocean views from two of three balcony areas. Upstairs primary boasts a walk-in closet and covered balcony while the 2nd bedroom could be used as an additional office with its balcony. Enjoy the water and sun from this mid-century inspired condominium in the private and secluded Holiday House. With a private path to Geoffreys and the beach, what else do you need? Offered furnished or unfurnished. Lease amount for summer/short term to be $22,000/Month.
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James R. Harlan
99 A Surfside , SURFSIDE, CA
$7,100,000

Imagine stepping directly from your home onto a pristine, sun-kissed beach this is beachfront living at its finest. Located in the coveted Surfside community, this multi-level oceanfront estate offers 3,306 square feet of thoughtfully upgraded living space, blending refined design with the comfort of a private coastal retreat. The home is offered fully furnished, with all furniture included in the sale for a seamless turnkey experience. The second-level main living area showcases an open floor plan with sweeping panoramic ocean views, a beautifully crafted fireplace, and direct access to a balcony ideal for morning coffee or sunset relaxation. An adjoining great room/media space features full surround sound, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or intimate gatherings. The chef s kitchen is both elegant and functional, equipped with Viking appliances, a large stone-topped island, custom cabinetry, and a wine refrigerator ideal for hosting beachfront dinners. The third-floor primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a private ocean-view balcony, a spa-inspired bath with a jetted tub overlooking the water, a walk-in shower, an imported Murano chandelier, upgraded plumbing, custom mirrors, and enhanced electrical. The first level functions as a private guest retreat with its own kitchen, bedroom, and direct beach access well-suited for guests or extended stays. Additional bathrooms throughout the home have been upgraded with premium finishes. Outdoor living is exceptional, featuring a private beach deck, outdoor shower, and an expansive rooftop deck designed for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy a hot tub, upgraded barbecue (2025), newly furnished seating, ambient lighting, curated sunset views, and glass balustrades for unobstructed ocean panoramas. Recent improvements include new air conditioning units, which are also treated with rust inhibitor paint (2024), furnace replaced (2025), a whole-house water filtration system with a warranty, upgraded pri
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Marmol Radziner
The Waverly
1705 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
$1,850,000

Best deal on Ocean!! Exquisite Corner Luxury Condo at The Exclusive Waverly. A rare offering in one of Santa Monicas most coveted luxury residences, this sophisticated 2 bedroom delivers elevated coastal living at its finest. Soaring ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass create a light-filled, gallery-like interior while capturing sweeping city, mountain, and park views. The expansive open floor plan is anchored by an expansive living room and chef caliber kitchen with refined designer finishes, offering a seamless blend of modern elegance and comfort. The primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring a spa inspired en suite bath and walk in closets. Residents of The Waverly enjoy a full suite of world class 5 star amenities including a rooftop lounge w/ bbq and entertaining areas, theatre and panoramic vistas, Equinox-designed fitness center, conference room, 24-hour concierge, and full front-desk services. Ideally positioned moments from Main Street, the beach, and the iconic Santa Monica Pier, this condo represents the pinnacle of refined coastal luxury. Luxury Living at the beach!
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