Architect Designed Properties for Sale in California

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Steven Kanner, A.I.A.
The Hollywood
6735 Yucca St, Los Angeles, CA
$695,000

Located in The Hollywood, a controlled-access condominium community near Hollywood Blvd and Highland Ave. This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a functional layout with bedroom suites on opposite sides of the home, each with its own private bath. The main living area features hardwood flooring, single-panel sliding glass doors, and a private balcony with city-lights views. The kitchen includes flat-panel wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, terrazzo flooring, and stainless-steel appliances. A separate powder room serves the main living area, and an in-unit stacked washer, and dryer provides added convenience. The unit includes two assigned, side-by-side parking spaces in the gated garage. EV charging may be added to individual spaces (subject to building approval and installation guidelines). Community Features: The Hollywood offers 24-hour controlled access, on-site security, a fitness center equipped with commercial-grade equipment, a ground-level pool and spa with furnished lounge areas, an outdoor Viking grill station, custom commissioned murals by internationally recognized artists, and professionally designed landscaping and courtyard spaces. Nearby Places & Approx. Distances:* Hollywood/Highland Metro Station ~0.2 mi* Dolby Theatre ~0.2 mi* TCL Chinese Theatre ~0.3 mi* Ovation Hollywood retail/dining ~0.2 mi* Trader Joes (Hollywood Blvd) ~0.4 mi* Equinox Hollywood ~0.8 mi* Runyon Canyon trail entrance ~1.3 mi* Hollywood Bowl ~1.1 mi* Musso & Frank Grill ~0.6 mi. This location provides access to entertainment, dining, transit, and outdoor recreation along Hollywood Blvd and Highland Ave, while the buildings amenities and interior layout support practical daily living. Lease Disclosure: This residence is tenant-occupied with a lease in place through April 20, 2026 at $4,100 per month. The lease will transfer to the buyer at close of escrow
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Howard Lane
The Schustack Residence
1816 N Stanley AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA
$3,600,000

The Schustack Residence | 1957 | by Howard Lane, FAIA Nestled on a private street low in the Hollywood Hills, The Schustack Residence stands as a masterwork of modernist architecture. Designed in 1957 by Howard Lane, FAIA a protg of Mies van der Rohe and the visionary behind several of Los Angeles most significant commercial buildings this rare post-and-beam home embodies the essence of timeless mid-century design. Recently and completely refreshed, the home seamlessly blends its original architectural character with modern comfort and style. The gated, single-level floor plan opens effortlessly to the outdoors, where over 19,000 sq. ft. of mostly flat grounds provide privacy, space, and tranquility. A spacious den offers flexibility as a family room, workspace, or additional bedroom, while the modernized kitchen, oak flooring, updated exterior stucco, landscaping, upgraded electrical, and tankless water heater enhance the home s refined livability. A glistening, kidney-shaped pool anchors the lush outdoor setting perfect for entertaining or quiet retreat. Situated on a peaceful dead-end street among neighboring estates valued above $30 million, The Schustack Residence represents a rare convergence of architectural pedigree, generous land, and a coveted Hollywood Hills location making it a true collector s property and an extraordinary value.
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I. M. Pei, F.A.I.A.
Century Towers
2222 Avenue Of The Stars , Los Angeles, CA
$1,250,000

Stunning views of Golf course, Downtown LA, the Hollywood Hills, Hollywood sign and Century City from this beautifully updated condo in the iconic Century Towers designed by I.M. Pei. The enclosed tiled balcony runs along the living room and both bedrooms perfect for morning coffee and evening sunsets. Bright open living/dining area, with a flexible second bedroom ideal as an office or den. Updated kitchen and bathrooms, hardwood floors, and washer/dryer inside. Century Towers is a full-service, guard-gated luxury community with 24-hour concierge, valet, heated pool, tennis courts, sauna, fitness center, dog park, and landscaped grounds. Multiple EV charging stations on-site for electric vehicle owners. Unit includes 2 parking spaces and 1 storage unit. HOA includes basic cable, internet, and water. Allow One domestic pet of no more than 25 pounds.
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William Krisel, A.I.A.
3535 1st Ave, San Diego, CA
$1,049,000

Location! Location! Location! Century Plaza Towers! Considered one of the finest residential buildings in the Bankers Hill/Hillcrest neighborhood. Featuring a very spacious floor plan with floor-to-ceiling windows and fantastic Panoramic views of the North by Northeast; thats amazing sunrises over the Laguna and Cuyamaca mountain ranges to sunsets over Mount Solidad! An inviting Balcony, enjoy your morning coffee or an afternoon beverage while you take in the view. Just a short stroll to Balboa Park, Museums and the World-Famous San Diego Zoo! Also, just a few blocks to Hillcrest where youll find a wide choice of cuisines and plenty of Boutique shopping. Mills Act in place offering significant property tax benefit to the buyer. The Common Area is spectacular too!! Located on the Penthouse floor with phenomenal views of Downtown San Diego, San Deigo International Airport, San Diego Harbor and Coronado! including a full Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Fireplace, Billard Room and Gym! 15A awaits the new homeowner to have fun Designing and upgrading this incredible space/home. Century Plaza Towers is truly a magnificent abode!
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William F. Cody, F.A.I.A.
251 E La Verne Way, Palm Springs, CA
$499,000

This beautiful and fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo on fee land is located in the architecturally significant Casa Canyon community, designed by William F. Cody. Ideally situated in South Palm Springs, this property is surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, hiking trails and is just minutes from downtown, dining, and entertainment. This property serves as a fantastic option as an investment property or an easy no fuss pied-a-terre for weekend and holiday getaways for family, friends and snowbirds alike!The expansive primary suite offers exceptional privacy and features an en suite bathroom with a separate double vanity, a massive walk-in closet, and sliding doors that open to a spacious terrace with stunning pool and mountain views--also accessible from the oversized living room.The thoughtful floor plan provides great separation between the primary suite and the guest bedroom and second bath, offering comfort and functionality for residents and guests alike.The modern kitchen has great counter space and storage including a large pantry. It is equipped with a brand new refrigerator and electric cooktop, dishwasher, custom quartz countertops, and a stylish waterfall bar top. The open dining area flows seamlessly into the living space, creating a bright and social setting ideal for entertaining.The entire unit has been freshly painted and additional highlights include a large private storage room off the terrace, one assigned covered carport space, guest parking, and a community elevator scheduled for a complete overhaul and replacement. The unit is conveniently located on the second floor, one short flight up. *This condo is virtually staged and is unfurnished.*
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Sherwin E Small, Office of Kite & Overpeck
4305 Clear Valley Dr, Encino, CA
$25,000

Tucked behind a sculptural concrete wall in Encinos coveted Royal Oaks enclave, this striking residence is a masterwork of California Mid-Century Modern design reimagined with organic and contemporary influences. A private courtyard with a burbling fountain sets a tranquil tone, while open living spaces showcase exquisite craftsmanship, natural textures, and refined simplicity. The living rooms soaring exposed-wood vaulted ceiling crowns a wall of glass that highlights the homes effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The primary suite serves as a serene, Zen-inspired retreat, while its spa-like bath is a study in natural luxury featuring warm wood accents, hand-set stone walls, a skylit rain shower, and a deep soaking tub. Beyond, an architectural landscape of flagstone terraces, olive trees, and sculptural plantings unfolds to reveal sweeping canyon views. The expansive Ipe deck offers built-in seating, an outdoor kitchen, and seamless flow to a stunning stone-framed pool with an adjacent cold plunge. A glass-enclosed sauna with panoramic views and a secret treehouse nestled among mature trees complete the propertys resort-like atmosphere an inspired fusion of design, nature, and quintessential California modern living.
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Jack A Charney
Sierra Towers
9255 Doheny Rd, West Hollywood, CA
$2,725,000

Lowest price per Square foot at Sierra Towers, and seller financing available, #1006 is an unparalleled opportunity to own the most spacious one-bedroom with 1672 SF. A former two-bedroom, this highly coveted southeast 06 corner unit with floor-to-ceiling windows frames breathtaking views of the Sunset Strip, Downtown skyline, Beverly Hills, and the Pacific Ocean. Bathed in natural light, Lutron lighting, and electric shades, this residence features an expansive primary suite with a private lounge area, home-office nook, and a dual-sided oversized closet. The updated kitchen flows into an open living space, complemented by an intimate dining area, TV area, and generous laundry room. Residing at Sierra Towers means enjoying five-star amenities, including 24-hour valet, concierge, security, state-of-the-art fitness center, pilates room, saltwater pool, spa, and sauna, all within the most prestigious full-service building nestled between Beverly Hills and West Hollywood. With a premier location steps from Lavo, Boa, Soho House, and San Vicente Bungalows, and minutes from the Beverly Hills Hotel, Sierra Towers delivers luxury, privacy, and world-class convenience.
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I. M. Pei, F.A.I.A.
Century Towers
2222 Avenue Of The Stars, Los Angeles, CA
$1,749,000

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 home 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.
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Reginald Johnson
1527 E California BLVD, PASADENA, CA
$4,999,000

Secluded beyond lush hedges and a private gate, this distinguished 1923 estate by celebrated and important architect Reginald Johnson embodies timeless elegance and is located on a full level acre just north of The Huntington Library. Spanning over 5,000 square feet, the homes gracious interiors begin with a wood-paneled central hall which opens up to a light-filled living room with three French doors, an elegant dining room and a chefs kitchen with generous island, butlers pantry, and breakfast nook. Its grand staircase leads to two of three spacious guest suites and the primary retreat offering abundant closets and a marble-clad bath. The already stately colonial revival style home transcended its own stature with a massive neomodernist Main Room addition in 1991 with a commanding presence that sets up long views up and down the giant herringbone brick patio, sparkling pool and landscaped gardens, serving as a library, art gallery and/or primary indoor/outdoor entertainment area. A lighted championship north-south tennis court with gazebo, multiple patios and an orchard allows for refined entertaining and expansive play. Fenced and hidden from the street by dense greenery, the estate affords both total privacy and the capacity to be an alluring social hub. Down the street from Caltech and South Lake Avenue with easy access to Greater Los Angeles, this complete property is absolutely one of a kind and on the market for the first time in nearly half a century.
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Gregory Ain
The Avenel Housing Assoc., Inc.
2845 1/2 Avenel St, Los Angeles, CA
$1,595,000

Avenel Cooperative Housing Project, 1947. Gregory Ain, Architect. On the National Register of Historic Places and Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #1221. Brilliantly progressive in 1947, the idea of socially conscious housing stands the test of time. It is quite possible that Ains early youth spent at the Llano del Rio, an experimental farming colony in Antelope Valley, may have influenced his later ideas as an architect. At Avenel, 10 families pooled their resources to sign on to Ains social experiment. The 10 ingeniously designed units laid out in two identical rows, integrate both private and public spaces. Each unit has a front patio for utility, and a rear patio that opens up to western facing views. Ains signature sliding walls can be opened or closed depending on need. The most recent renovation was well-thought out by the owner, Alexsey Antonov along with artist Nora Shields. White oak built-ins in each of the three bedrooms (one can double as a den), are designed for multiple storage uses such as books and other objects. Both sliding doors, doorknobs and pulls for the linen closets are original to the property. The residence includes: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, attached 1-car garage at the front of the building, and an extra spot for guests.
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David Tenneson Rich, A.I.A.
Ursa Major
15216 Antelo Pl, Los Angeles, CA
$11,500,000

An extraordinary value for a home of this scale and significance offering over 9,600 square feet of architectural brilliance, soaring ceilings, dramatic entertaining spaces, one-of-a-kind pool/spa, views, and complete privacy behind gates. A true architectural landmark, this one-of-a-kind Bel Air estate, the "Ursa Major" is both a piece of history and a work of art. Originally conceived by renowned AIA architect David Rich and inspired by FAIA Frank Lloyd Wright, this estate was custom built for basketball legend Wilt Chamberlain ("The Big Dipper"). Perched atop a secluded 2.5-acre promontory at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with only nine other homes, this serene neighborhood is immersed in nature and surrounded by soaring eucalyptus trees and sweeping canyon views, offering a sense of peace rarely found in Los Angeles. With absolute privacy behind massive gates, views include city and valley views, Stone Canyon Reservoir and all the way to Long Beach on clear day. Recent renovations were carefully considered to blend luxurious materials while preserving its bold architectural soul, including soaring volumes, organic geometry, five-story great room with cathedral ceilings, tree-like columns, walls of glass and signature Bouquet Canyon stonework. Layout includes a massive primary retreat with his and her baths and closets with city views, media room, guest-maid quarters, guest room with separate access, billiard lounge, redwood sauna, outdoor kitchen and expansive indoor-outdoor entertainment areas surrounded by lush gardens including a look-out point and fig, orange and lemon trees. At the heart of the property lies one of the most extraordinary residential pools in Los Angeles - a natural-style body of water that wraps around the home and even allows you to swim directly from the outdoors into the main residence - a feature impossible to replicate under todays building codes. A grand motor court and three garages accommodate 10+ vehicles, while an additional
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Loch Crane
2600 Torrey Pines RD, LA JOLLA, CA
$575,000

Experience modern coastal living in this beautifully renovated first-floor 848 sf living space 1-bedroom + office, 1-bath condo located along the iconic Torrey Pines corridor in La Jolla. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to create a stylish and comfortable retreat, featuring a bright open floor plan, modernfinishes, recessed lighting, tile flooring, and a sleek modern kitchen with quartzcountertops and stainless-steel appliances,washer & dryer hookups in unit. The versatile office space is ideal for working from home or guest use. Being on the first floor, this condo comes with an amazingupgraded back patio, perfect for gatherings. Explore the community amenities, including a pool, tennis court, and clubhouse. Enjoy ocean breezes and the convenience of being just minutes from La Jolla Shores Beach, UCSD,UTC Mall, the Village, shopping, dining, and coastal trails. This move-in-ready home combines location, lifestyle, and modern design in one of San Diego s most desirable neighborhoods! Enjoy the community amenities, including a pool, tennis court, and clubhouse.
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Claud Wilbur Beelman
Eastern Columbia Building
849 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
$4,200

Spacious 1600sf live/work corner loft at the iconic Eastern Columbia building. This unique loft features a massive wall of windows that span two walls, as well as soaring ceilings and wood floors throughout. The flex space has a designer kitchen with Miele and Viking appliances, and the open floorplan is idea for entertaining. The bedroom is tucked away and has an ensuite with soaking tub, and there is a second bath with shower on the other end of the loft for guests. Two large closets, plenty of hidden built-in storage, and a stacked Miele washer and dryer inside. 1 garage parking space w/ EV charger is included in the rent. The Eastern Columbia has a beautiful rooftop pool, sun deck, spa, and fitness center with breathtaking views of DTLA, designer lobby with a 24/7 reception desk and security, courtyard, dog area, and attached parking garage. Within blocks to everything including Whole Foods, Fashion District, Orpheum, Proper and Hoxton hotels, Metro, The Broad, IL Caffe, Cliftons, Caldo Verde, Zinque, Walt Disney Concert Hall, The Bloc, Fashion District, City Market South, Grand Central Market, and more.
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Jack A Charney
Sierra Towers
9255 Doheny Rd, West Hollywood, CA
$2,375,000

Fantastic opportunity in Sierra Towers. Spacious 1 bedroom/1.5 bathroom located on the quiet side of the building with private oversized 40+ terrace spanning the entire width of the unit, with beautiful views of the hills. An unparalleled combination of location, history and architecture makes Sierra Towers the gold standard for high-rise living in Los Angeles. Amenities include 24/7 guarded security, doormen, front desk, valet parking, as well as state-of-the-art fitness facilities and outdoor pool.
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	Reginald Johnson 1527 E California BLVD, PASADENA, CA $4,999,000 Secluded beyond lush hedges and a private gate, this distinguished 1923 estate by celebrated and important architect Reginald Johnson embodies timeless elegance and is located on a full level acre just north of The Huntington Library. Spanning over 5,000 square feet, the homes gracious interiors begin with a wood-paneled central hall which opens up to a light-filled living room with three French doors, an elegant dining room and a chefs kitchen with generous island, butlers pantry, and breakfast nook. Its grand staircase leads to two of three spacious guest suites and the primary retreat offering abundant closets and a marble-clad bath. The already stately colonial revival style home transcended its own stature with a massive neomodernist Main Room addition in 1991 with a commanding presence that sets up long views up and down the giant herringbone brick patio, sparkling pool and landscaped gardens, serving as a library, art gallery and/or primary indoor/outdoor entertainment area. A lighted championship north-south tennis court with gazebo, multiple patios and an orchard allows for refined entertaining and expansive play. Fenced and hidden from the street by dense greenery, the estate affords both total privacy and the capacity to be an alluring social hub. Down the street from Caltech and South Lake Avenue with easy access to Greater Los Angeles, this complete property is absolutely one of a kind and on the market for the first time in nearly half a century. read more »		Gregory Ain The Avenel Housing Assoc., Inc. 2845 1/2 Avenel St, Los Angeles, CA $1,595,000 Avenel Cooperative Housing Project, 1947. Gregory Ain, Architect. On the National Register of Historic Places and Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #1221. Brilliantly progressive in 1947, the idea of socially conscious housing stands the test of time. It is quite possible that Ains early youth spent at the Llano del Rio, an experimental farming colony in Antelope Valley, may have influenced his later ideas as an architect. At Avenel, 10 families pooled their resources to sign on to Ains social experiment. The 10 ingeniously designed units laid out in two identical rows, integrate both private and public spaces. Each unit has a front patio for utility, and a rear patio that opens up to western facing views. Ains signature sliding walls can be opened or closed depending on need. The most recent renovation was well-thought out by the owner, Alexsey Antonov along with artist Nora Shields. White oak built-ins in each of the three bedrooms (one can double as a den), are designed for multiple storage uses such as books and other objects. Both sliding doors, doorknobs and pulls for the linen closets are original to the property. The residence includes: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, attached 1-car garage at the front of the building, and an extra spot for guests. read more »

	David Tenneson Rich, A.I.A. Ursa Major 15216 Antelo Pl, Los Angeles, CA $11,500,000 An extraordinary value for a home of this scale and significance offering over 9,600 square feet of architectural brilliance, soaring ceilings, dramatic entertaining spaces, one-of-a-kind pool/spa, views, and complete privacy behind gates. A true architectural landmark, this one-of-a-kind Bel Air estate, the "Ursa Major" is both a piece of history and a work of art. Originally conceived by renowned AIA architect David Rich and inspired by FAIA Frank Lloyd Wright, this estate was custom built for basketball legend Wilt Chamberlain ("The Big Dipper"). Perched atop a secluded 2.5-acre promontory at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with only nine other homes, this serene neighborhood is immersed in nature and surrounded by soaring eucalyptus trees and sweeping canyon views, offering a sense of peace rarely found in Los Angeles. With absolute privacy behind massive gates, views include city and valley views, Stone Canyon Reservoir and all the way to Long Beach on clear day. Recent renovations were carefully considered to blend luxurious materials while preserving its bold architectural soul, including soaring volumes, organic geometry, five-story great room with cathedral ceilings, tree-like columns, walls of glass and signature Bouquet Canyon stonework. Layout includes a massive primary retreat with his and her baths and closets with city views, media room, guest-maid quarters, guest room with separate access, billiard lounge, redwood sauna, outdoor kitchen and expansive indoor-outdoor entertainment areas surrounded by lush gardens including a look-out point and fig, orange and lemon trees. At the heart of the property lies one of the most extraordinary residential pools in Los Angeles - a natural-style body of water that wraps around the home and even allows you to swim directly from the outdoors into the main residence - a feature impossible to replicate under todays building codes. A grand motor court and three garages accommodate 10+ vehicles, while an additional read more »		Loch Crane 2600 Torrey Pines RD, LA JOLLA, CA $575,000 Experience modern coastal living in this beautifully renovated first-floor 848 sf living space 1-bedroom + office, 1-bath condo located along the iconic Torrey Pines corridor in La Jolla. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to create a stylish and comfortable retreat, featuring a bright open floor plan, modernfinishes, recessed lighting, tile flooring, and a sleek modern kitchen with quartzcountertops and stainless-steel appliances,washer & dryer hookups in unit. The versatile office space is ideal for working from home or guest use. Being on the first floor, this condo comes with an amazingupgraded back patio, perfect for gatherings. Explore the community amenities, including a pool, tennis court, and clubhouse. Enjoy ocean breezes and the convenience of being just minutes from La Jolla Shores Beach, UCSD,UTC Mall, the Village, shopping, dining, and coastal trails. This move-in-ready home combines location, lifestyle, and modern design in one of San Diego s most desirable neighborhoods! Enjoy the community amenities, including a pool, tennis court, and clubhouse. read more »

	Claud Wilbur Beelman Eastern Columbia Building 849 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA $4,200 Spacious 1600sf live/work corner loft at the iconic Eastern Columbia building. This unique loft features a massive wall of windows that span two walls, as well as soaring ceilings and wood floors throughout. The flex space has a designer kitchen with Miele and Viking appliances, and the open floorplan is idea for entertaining. The bedroom is tucked away and has an ensuite with soaking tub, and there is a second bath with shower on the other end of the loft for guests. Two large closets, plenty of hidden built-in storage, and a stacked Miele washer and dryer inside. 1 garage parking space w/ EV charger is included in the rent. The Eastern Columbia has a beautiful rooftop pool, sun deck, spa, and fitness center with breathtaking views of DTLA, designer lobby with a 24/7 reception desk and security, courtyard, dog area, and attached parking garage. Within blocks to everything including Whole Foods, Fashion District, Orpheum, Proper and Hoxton hotels, Metro, The Broad, IL Caffe, Cliftons, Caldo Verde, Zinque, Walt Disney Concert Hall, The Bloc, Fashion District, City Market South, Grand Central Market, and more. read more »		Jack A Charney Sierra Towers 9255 Doheny Rd, West Hollywood, CA $2,375,000 Fantastic opportunity in Sierra Towers. Spacious 1 bedroom/1.5 bathroom located on the quiet side of the building with private oversized 40+ terrace spanning the entire width of the unit, with beautiful views of the hills. An unparalleled combination of location, history and architecture makes Sierra Towers the gold standard for high-rise living in Los Angeles. Amenities include 24/7 guarded security, doormen, front desk, valet parking, as well as state-of-the-art fitness facilities and outdoor pool. read more »

	Richard D King The Villa Riviera Tower 800 E Ocean BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA $430,000 Experience timeless elegance and coastal sophistication at the beautiful iconic Villa Riviera, one of Long Beach s most celebrated historic landmarks. This spacious 702 sq ft studio (Unit #306) seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern comfort, featuring high ceilings, original hardwood floors, coved plaster walls, and French-mullioned windows that fill the space with natural light. The open floor plan offers a generous living and dining area. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinets and a closet in the dining room which can be used as a pantry. The bathroom has original tile with 1920s architectural character. Enjoy city and ocean views on the sundeck, just steps from the sand, Shoreline Village, East Village Arts District, and Long Beach s vibrant downtown, with a very high walk score. The HOA dues include all utilities electricity, gas, water, internet, and cable TV offering exceptional value. This property also qualifies for the Mills Act, providing substantial annual property tax savings. Residents enjoy secure entry, laundry facilities, and easy access to local dining, entertainment, and the coastal bike path. Parking available nearby; seller to provide six months of off-site parking to provide time to obtain on-site parking. read more »		Gordon B. Kaufmann 262 S San Rafael AVE, PASADENA, CA $12,000,000 The Frederick G. Adamson Estate, designed in 1927 by AIA Fellow Gordon B. Kaufmann is a defining example of Pasadenas Golden Era of architecture. This Italian Revival masterpiece is secluded beyond rolling lawns and mature landscape at the crest of a long, gated drive. The estate commands a premier setting along the western bank of the Arroyo Seco, on South San Rafael Avenue, one of Pasadenas most distinguished addresses. The 2.71-acre property is one of the few remaining undivided parcels on the street. Kaufmanns timeless vision reveals a residence that, while exceeding 10,000 square feet, retains a sense of warmth, intimacy, and effortless livability. Equally suited for grand entertaining or quiet retreat, the home exemplifies Kaufmanns celebrated ability to balance public and private realms while capturing the sites commanding views and sweeping panoramic vistas.Commissioned by Frederick G. Adamson, a prominent industrialist, the estate reflects Kaufmanns architectural mastery, the same genius that produced Caltechs iconic Athenaeum, the Los Angeles Times Building, the Hollywood Palladium and more. Having only a handful of owners in nearly a century, the Adamson Estate endures as a landmark of rare craftsmanship and artistry.Original details remain intact and meticulously preserved: lathe-and-plaster walls, hipped clay-tile rooflines, paneled walnut library, intricate moldings, oak floors, five fireplaces, and period light fixtures and hardware. Published in Architectural Digest (1930) and featured in numerous film and editorial productions, the residence is bathed in natural light and Arroyo breezes through perfectly placed French doors and windows. A succession of terraces, balconies, and loggias extends the living environment outdoors, seamlessly uniting the interior and exterior living spaces. Gated and enveloped by park-like grounds, the estates secluded approach sets the tone for its grandeur. Just south of the Colorado Street Bridge and minutes from read more »

	Richard Neutra The Holiday House Motel 27400 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA $2,175,000 ONE-OF-A-KIND! Enjoy the solitude Malibu has to offer. Extraordinary 180 degree unobstructed ocean views as far as the eye can see. Furnished tastefully remodeled ocean front condo in Malibus private gated hidden gem. Live in one of most iconic architectural properties, located on a prized celebrity Escondido beach, The Holiday House above Paradise Cove. This historical Richard Neutra designed property has been remodeled to create the perfect resort style lifestyle. This is one of only 4 (four) ocean front row view poolside units. The Book " Dream Palaces of Hollywoods Golden Age" states that one of the front row units was where JFK and Marilyn Monroe used to rendezvous. Relax on a private spacious sun deck with breathtaking ocean views. Private gated next to Geoffreys Restaurant. 2 tandem parking. Keys to the Beach Stairs. Available Short or Long Term Lease. Fully Furnished Ocean View Condo in Malibus Private Gated Hidden Gem. read more »		6683 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA $3,900 This stunning 1 BR/2 BA unit. is located in an architecturally significant building designed by Clive Wilkinson, AIA in 2008. Best known for designing interior space for Google in Silicon Valley, this building was Clive Wilkinsons first residential project. Located in the heart of Hollywood, this building is situated on quiet Las Palmas Ave. Located in a small nine unit building, this unit is bright and airy and boasts gleaming hardwood floors throughout and abundant interior and exterior space. The inviting entry leads to a living room with floating shelves, as well as a view of the open and modern space. The oversized guest bathroom includes a tub and shower. The unit is fully equipped with a stacked washer and dryer, conveniently placed behind doors. The modern kitchen, with quartz counters and sleek backsplash is fully equipped with a stove, microwave, refrigerator and dishwasher. There is also a spacious island/table with stools, in addition to a light filled separate dining room. The kitchen opens to a family room/den, complete with a beverage/bar refrigerator. This room opens to a patio with views of the trees and sky. Upstairs, the bedroom is spacious with three abundant closets and a separate bathroom with double sinks and an oversized shower. An additional large patio is accessible from the upstairs and allows for more outside usable space to enjoy lounging or entertaining guests. The unit includes two parking spaces (tandem) in the secure underground parking garage. Guests parking spots are also available. This unit is just a short walk to the Hollywood Bowl and the city restaurants and entertainment venues. read more »

	R. M. Schindler 423 W Ellis Ave, Inglewood, CA $4,750 Rare opportunity to lease an architectural home designed by iconic mid-century modernist, Rudolph Schindler. One of three Schindler-designed residences on this picturesque, tree-lined street, the home has been thoughtfully restored and lovingly maintained by its current owner. Showcasing Schindlers signature design elements, the open-plan living and dining area flows effortlessly to a spacious patio and private backyard. A detached bonus structure provides the perfect setting for a home office or creative studio. Additional features include central air conditioning, washer/dryer, a two-car garage with EV plug-in, and driveway parking. Excellent location moments from shopping, restaurants, LAX, Culver City and the beach. (Detached studio is available for an additional $100/month). read more »		Reginald Johnson The Village Green 5205 Village Grn, Los Angeles, CA $3,400 Serene 2 bed + 1 bath downstairs Village Green condo FOR LEASE located inside 64 acres of lush grounds and mature trees at the foot Baldwin Hills. This East-facing unit features original parquet floors, a carefully restored vintage/period kitchen with inside laundry, a private patio, and a private 1-car garage with clicker. Be part of this 24-hour security patrolled, park-like living community also known for its various local events throughout the year, including jazz concerts, movie nights, neighbors potlucks, and bird-watching tours. Close to LAX, Beverly Hills, DTLA, Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, and walking & rolling distance to the Metro Expo Line and trendy Downtown Culver City. Sorry, no pets. Available 11/1/2025. read more »

	Wallace Neff The Singer Albourne Mansion 820 N Verano Dr, Glendora, CA $4,245,000 Presenting a rare, expansive estate ideal for multi-generational living. Positioned on 1.6 acres of tranquil, majestic grounds rests the storied Singer Mansion, commissioned in the final years of Prohibition by the heir to the Singer Sewing Machine empire and designed by iconic architect Wallace Neff. A true family complex that includes a two-bedroom apartment, a one-bedroom studio, and a 2,000-square-foot two-bedroom guest house with gorgeous wood features. A fully restored and pristine main home offers a variety of possibilities for gracious living and lavish entertaining. Originally built for a family with children, this legacy estate provides an ideal setting for all ages to live and thrive for generations. With some of the very best elementary schools in the nation, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report, there is no wonder that this close-knit community would be the perfect place for such a versatile compound. Usher your children to school, as there are several close by: Cullen Elementary, Goddard Middle School, and Glendora High School, all receiving 9/10 ratings. The scenic City of Glendora is a gem in the foothills, providing a strong sense of community plus a true small-town vibe with an authentic downtown away from the bustle of mainstream Los Angeles. This stunning estate has brick-laid pathways, soothing fountains, and formed hedges that provide enchantment and wonder for fortunate residents and their guests. Inside the main home, a Greek Revival foyer with Baccarat crystal chandelier features a signature Neff staircase and Carrara marble flooring. Rare Irish Connemara marble surrounds the fireplaces found in both the living room and the mahogany-paneled library. Original red oak floors flow throughout each space. For optimized indoor-outdoor living, a south-facing veranda overlooks the French rose garden. The entire first floor has French Doors in every room. The kitchen, while retaining its original footprint, has been extensively renovated with n read more »		Marmol and Radziner, F.A.I.A. 8540 Hedges Way, Los Angeles, CA $4,699,000 Designed by acclaimed architect Marmol Radziner, this striking modern residence captures breathtaking panoramic views stretching from downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Ocean. Located just moments from the Sunset Strips premier dining, nightlife, and shopping, it offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and convenience.Expansive glass walls frame open living spaces that transition seamlessly between the chefs kitchen, dining area, and a flexible lounge that can serve as a private screening room. The outdoor spaces are ideal for entertaining, featuring a sparkling pool, outdoor shower, built-in BBQ, and multiple terraces positioned to take in the glittering city lights.Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home includes modern bathrooms, contemporary flooring, premium appliances, and new climate systems. Upstairs, two spacious primary suites feature fireplaces, walk-in closets, office areas, and retractable glass doors that open to a terrace with its own fireplace and mesmerizing skyline views.This turnkey contemporary residence exemplifies exceptional craftsmanship, timeless design, and an unmatched location in one of Los Angeles most sought-after neighborhoods. read more »

	Mark Teal 408 Mendoza , CORONA DEL MAR, CA $15,495,000 Immerse yourself in the serene luxury of your Custom ocean-view retreat in the prestigious community of Corona Highlands. This exceptional new construction masterpiece by acclaimed architect Mark Teale, is set to be completed Spring 2026. This expansive residence of nearly 6,296 square feet maximizes incredible ocean and canyon views. This rare prime view parcel is situated at the end of a secluded and elevated cul de sac offering inordinate space and privacy. Massive glass doors off the main living and dining spaces open to breathtaking views and flows to the outdoor retreat complete with wrap around deck and sparkling pool and spa. A gourmet kitchen with hand-crafted cabinetry, top-of-the-line Miele professional appliance package, large pantry and beautiful oversized center island opens to the outdoors and more spectacular views. The master suite includes a warming fireplace, large walk-in closet, luxurious stand-alone tub and again, more unobstructed ocean and canyon views. Plus, an additional guest bedroom suite, spacious office, living room with linear fireplace and powder room round out this floor. An elevator whisks you down to the lower level showcasing an impressive media and game room, large laundry with adjacent powder room, private gym complete with sauna, stunning bar, two large bedroom suites with walk in closets, a walk out deck and a three-car garage. This 4 bedroom, 4 full and 2 half bath home fuses the best of traditional beach living with sophisticated modern elegance. Minutes away from SNA airport, freeways, Fashion Island, South Coast Plaza, and all the charming boutiques, world-class restaurants & shopping Corona del Mar has to offer. Welcome to your new sanctuary by the sea. All renderings and floorplans are conceptual only and subject to change. View photos are approximate. read more »		Thornton Abell The Strick House 1911 La Mesa Dr, Santa Monica, CA $12,995,000 The 1964 Strick House, is located in one of Los Angeless most famous architectural enclaves; Santa Monicas highly sought after La Mesa Drive. This Modernist Architectural work is one of the most significant in the world and was Oscar Niemeyers only residential project in North America. With its 14 ceilings, walls of glass, and positioned overlooking the Riviera Country Club, this estate holds unrivaled pedigree. Sitting on an over half acre lot, surrounded by the lush tropical gardens and extensive landscaping this home is THE crowning jewel of mid-century architecture. read more »

	J. R. Davidson 4620 Rubio Ave, Encino, CA $4,995,000 Imagine owning this trophy property of historical significance which was designed in 1939 by J. R. Davidson, a pivotal figure in the Los Angeles modern architecture movement known for his iconic Case Study homes. This gated single-level mid-century home offers lush landscaping and privacy and exemplifies the signature warmth and fluidity of Davidsons architectural style. Recently reimagined and updated with the finest materials that blend perfectly with the architects original vision of seamless indoor/outdoor living. Stunning updated flooring throughout. Designer kitchen with custom Poliform cabinetry, honed Italian marble countertops and Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, Butlers Pantry with integrated Miele coffee bar. Luxury bathrooms were completely remodeled with custom fixtures, tiled walls and lighting. Built-ins and closets throughout the home create multiple storage spaces. Other upgrades: updated HVAC, electric and plumbing, custom motorized front gate, a hardwired security system with cameras and lighting and so much more. Spanning 5,894 square feet of living space, this single-story, 5 bedroom, 6 bath home sits on approximately two-thirds of a lush acre. The seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living spaces invites you to enjoy lush private grounds, multiple sleek outdoor entertaining areas with an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, fire pit. and a spectacular pool and spa, perfect for lounging. If thats not impressive enough, youll be interested to know that early photos of the residence photographed by renowned architectural photographer Julius Shulman are now part of the Getty Centers photography collection hanging at the Getty Center. Featured in numerous movies, television shows, and commercials such as: Fox show "24" as Jack Bauers fictional home, "CSI," and the 90s classic "Beverly Hills, 90210." Hidden behind gates this very private gem is located south of The Boulevard, near premium shopping, dining, entertainment, and Lanai Road Elementar read more »		Unknown SB Grand Building 312 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA $2,085 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. read more »

	21 27th Ave, Venice, CA $16,000 A stones throw from the sand and sea on a quiet walk street in the heart of Venice, this iconic stand-alone architectural gem hidden behind an olive grove is a one-of-a-kind designed by Charles Sutherland, of the world-renowned UK architectural firm SUHUHA, who is responsible for the British Embassy in Berlin among many other RIBA-awarded buildings. Organized around a full height courtyard void allowing dappled light to penetrate the deep plan, the living spaces feature walls of glass that open to the leafy streetscapes, multiple balconies, and ocean views while maintaining a sense of privacy. The great room showcases a sunken living room with fireplace, a concrete bar above the courtyard, and a chefs Bulthaup kitchen with Gaggenau ovens and Miele appliances. All 3 bedrooms feature en suite baths with glass showers or soaking tubs. The ultimate amenity for entertaining, the rooftop living area has a BBQ kitchen, dining terrace, and views to the Pacific. Featuring a garden as well as a courtyard and parking for 3 cars, the unique house is situated moments from not only the beach and the canals but also shops, restaurants, and bars on the best walk street in Venice. read more »		Jack A Charney Sierra Towers 9255 Doheny Rd, West Hollywood, CA $2,798,000 Panoramic showstopper in Los Angeles ultra exclusive Sierra Towers. This unit sits nestled in one of the areas most historically coveted buildings and boasts immaculate views from DTLA to Century City and the Pacific Ocean. Bespoke and full service in every way, residents and guests are greeted by their own 24/7 door service and treated to world-class amenities including valet parking, saltwater pool & fitness center. Bathed in light and surrounded by glass, this unit overlooks some of the areas most affluent neighborhoods and is within blocks of all the added amenities both Beverly Hills and the Sunset Strip have to offer. Long a haven for celebrities craving privacy, this urban oasis provides residents that getaway feel while staying central to everything. Be it a pied--terre or home sweet home, Sierra Towers is the perfect fit for any lifestyle choice. read more »

	Victor Gruen The Wilshire House 10601 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA $3,900,000 Welcome to one of the most coveted addresses on the Wilshire Corridor, Wilshire House, the only "A" building with wrap-around balconies. This completely remodeled southwest-facing residence showcases spectacular city vistas, ocean views, and Catalina Island on a clear day, all framed by floor-to-ceiling glass and a balcony that spans the length of the condo. Step into a grand marble entry that flows into a sophisticated living space with hardwood floors and abundant natural light, ideal for entertaining. The dining room opens to the stunning views and features a one-of-a-kind custom bar designed for unforgettable gatherings. The kitchen offers new appliances and elegant finishes. The luxurious primary suite boasts two walk-in closets and a marble bath. The second bedroom with its own bath works beautifully as a guest room, den, or home office. Special features include a built-in wine cellar and custom leather floors in the dining room and primary bedroom. Wilshire House Amenities: 24-hour valet & security, In-house engineers for on-demand repairs, lit tennis court, Saline swimming pool, & spa, fire pit & outdoor entertaining area, State-of-the-art fitness center, Recreation/banquet room, library, elegant lobby with a tranquil waterfall feature. No open houses permitted; private tours available by appointment. read more »		Arthur B. Zwebell The Andalusia Apartments 1471 Havenhurst Dr, West Hollywood, CA $11,000 An L.A. Icon, The Andalusia embodies Spanish colonial revival architecture in its finest form. The Zwebell Residence; an incredibly rare offering, is now available. The finest townhouse in the boutique, 8-unit building, storied to be designed by the legendary Architects, Arthur & Nina Zwebell, as their own residence. The home is filled with emotion and features two-bedroom suites plus an office, three wood-burning fireplaces, soaring ceilings, perfectly positioned built-ins, charming patios and the only rotunda in the building, which functions as the primary bedroom suite. The one-of-a-kind property has been extensively photographed, published, studied and celebrated. This highly sought after celebrity enclave was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. An ideal pied-a-terre, home away from home or creative office. A masterful piece of art and history, intended for living. Its current owner recently embarked on a painstaking renovation, paying expert attention to period-correct detail and executed with an emphasis on quality. Set among a lush garden courtyard with tiled fountain and communal fireplace, set one foot onto this remarkable property and you will immediately be transported back to 1926. Warmth, charm, character and romance from a former era is rarely seen and must be experienced to be fully appreciated. read more »

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Architect Designed Properties for Sale in California

California Architect Designed Properties

Reginald Johnson

Gregory Ain

The Avenel Housing Assoc., Inc.

David Tenneson Rich, A.I.A.

Ursa Major

Loch Crane

Claud Wilbur Beelman

Eastern Columbia Building

Jack A Charney

Sierra Towers

Richard D King

The Villa Riviera Tower

Gordon B. Kaufmann

Richard Neutra

The Holiday House Motel

R. M. Schindler

Reginald Johnson

The Village Green

Wallace Neff

The Singer Albourne Mansion

Marmol and Radziner, F.A.I.A.

Mark Teal

Thornton Abell

The Strick House

J. R. Davidson

Unknown

SB Grand Building

Jack A Charney

Sierra Towers

Victor Gruen

The Wilshire House

Arthur B. Zwebell

The Andalusia Apartments