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Richard D King  
The Villa Riviera Tower  
800 E Ocean BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA
$599,000
Beautiful Ocean View One Bedroom in Historic Villa Riviera with FULL WATER VIEW from every room. Immerse yourself in the coastal paradise youve been dreaming about. This charming property within a historic high rise icon offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle. With breathtaking ocean views, modern comforts like a gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, and more, this is a true sanctuary by the sea. Property offers dark hardwood floors, plaster walls and coved ceilings. Two bay windows with French Mullion windows to see the beach and feel the breezes. Kitchen includes dramatic black granite counters, four burner gas cooking, dishwasher, microwave and Shaker style cabinets. the bathroom is fully tiled with the charm of vintage appointments, The bedroom is spacious with a walk in closet and there is a very large storage closet off the living area. The HOA fee includes all the utilities including gas, electrical, water, hot water, heat, cable TV and internet. Plus this unit is on the benefit of The Mills Act which saves the new owner tremendous savings in property taxes which is transferable with a sale. HOMEBUYER GRANTS AVIALIABLE ON THIS CENSUS TRACT - UP TO $20k NON REPAYABLE! The Villa Riviera has a distinctive style and swag that compares to no other building in town! There is a parking structure with Assigned PARKING however, there is a wait list. Ask agents for details. The Villa Riviera is on the National Register of Historic Places and is considered one of the City of LB most distinctive Landmarks. The Villa Riviera has received many awards accolades, including The State of California Historic, Los Angeles Conservancy Historic Preservation just to name a few. This unit enjoys the tax savings of the Mills Act which sets your taxes with a savings up to 50% ALL utilities are included in the HOA fees. This includes, heat, electricity, gas, hot water, cable TV and internet. Very high walkabout score of 97 Enjoy local easy to walk to venues East
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A. Quincy Jones, F.A.I.A  
 
17043 Nanette ST, GRANADA HILLS, CA
$1,600,000
Step into a piece of architectural history with this spectacular Mid-Century Modern home, built by the renowned Joseph Eichler and nestled within the exclusive Balboa Highlands enclave of Granada Hills. This iconic 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence perfectly blends Eichler s signature design with modern comfort, offering over 2,000 square feet of open-concept living space on a generous .27-acre lot. A striking courtyard atrium welcomes you, setting the stage for the seamless indoor-outdoor harmony that Eichler homes are famous for. Sunlight comes through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, illuminating clean architectural lines and original design elements that preserve its timeless character. The grand living and dining area, anchored by a dramatic floating fireplace, seamlessly extends into the expansive backyard oasis, where breathtaking, unobstructed views take center stage. A sprawling deck, gracefully wrapping around a majestic mature tree, creates a serene retreat perfect for relaxation or entertaining amidst a stunning panoramic backdrop. The primary suite offers a tranquil escape with a private bath and a walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms provide ample space for family, guests, home office and an exercise room. This is a rare opportunity to own a true mid-century gem, where every detail celebrates Eichler s vision of elegant simplicity, light-filled spaces, and connection to nature. Dont miss your chance to own this historic architectural treasure!
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Raymond Kappe  
The Fredonia Apartment Building  
3625 Fredonia Dr, Los Angeles, CA
$750,000
Architectural View Condo - Experience the fusion of mid-century design, captivating style, and world-class architecture in this unique one-of-a-kind residence designed by famed architect Ray Kappe, FAIA. The open-concept layout is bathed in natural light, accentuated by wrap-around floor-to-ceiling glass that frames breathtaking valley and mountain views. More recent interior updates by designer John McClain seamlessly blend eclectic and fun elements while preserving the original designs essence, earning the home features in prominent media, including Elle Decor and published in The Designer Within and House Design Ray Kappe. The kitchen features stone countertops, stainless appliances, floating shelving and a mirror tiled backsplash. A spacious one-bedroom with dual-vanity bath, in-unit laundry and additional work-from-home office space with durable grey-panel flooring throughout. A wraparound terrace of over 400 sqft offers a private retreat, providing stunning 180-degree views, creating true indoor/outdoor living. The generous patio is large enough for an alfresco living room, dining room, garden area and more. As an end unit, it shares just one wall, ensuring additional privacy. Amenities include a pool, guest parking, and additional unit parking and storage space. Located just minutes from the shopping, dining, and nightlife of Hollywood and Studio City, as well as attractions like the Hollywood Bowl, The Ford Theatre, Universal Studios with viewable fireworks displays, and more.
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Jones and Emmons  
The Shorecliff Tower  
535 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
$2,999,900
Located on the 8th floor of the prestigious Oceanaire building, designed by renowned architect A. Quincy Jones, this exquisite residence boasts an open floor plan with walls of glass and floor-to-ceiling sliding doors that lead to an expansive wraparound balcony. This tastefully remodeled two-bedroom home offers breathtaking ocean, mountain, and city views. The custom-designed kitchen features marble countertops, high-end appliances, and bamboo flooring, blending style with functionality. Residents of the Oceanaire enjoy an array of upscale amenities, including an elegant lobby, fitness facility, a conference room, a tranquil Zen Garden with a fire pit, and 24-hour doorman service. Situated in a prime Santa Monica location, this residence is just moments from the Third Street Promenade, Ocean Avenues renowned dining, the boutiques of Montana Avenue, and the scenic Palisades Park.
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1137 Hacienda Pl, West Hollywood, CA
$1,429,000
One of the most stunning luxury lofts in the heart of West Hollywood. This two-bedroom, 1.5-bath rare find offers a captivating private garden escape. Lush landscaping, a tranquil fountain, & a built-in BBQ set the stage for effortless entertaining and serene relaxation. Striking concrete floors throughout the unit merge industrial edge with warmth and sophistication. The open kitchen showcases a gas Wolf range, an oversized island, & abundant cabinetry. A dining area, inviting lounge, and chic powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, a spacious primary bedroom retreat features a spa-inspired bath and custom-built closet. A stylish guest room and full laundry room round out the upper floor. With dramatic lighting, soaring ceilings, and designer finishes, this townhome-style loft is a distinctive blend of architectural style and modern luxury within an exclusive, 8-unit community.
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David Hertz  
 
415 Mesa Rd, Santa Monica, CA
$9,495,000
Expertly reimagined and executed by LAs very own David Hertz FAIA, a widely acclaimed pioneer in sustainability and the use of recycled building materials, this Santa Monica Canyon refuge invokes a sense of nostalgia and harmony with nature in its purest, undiluted form. The famed architect was tasked with the creation of a contemporary tree-house oasis, and the Venice/Malibu native delivered. Hidden beneath a canopy of trees that shroud the property from the street, this masterwork portfolio case study is adorned with sustainably harvested tropical hardwoods and emphasizes natural ventilation principles for an energy-efficient build. Natural sunlight slowly moves across interior surfaces, welcomed inside by oversize clerestory and picture windows, skylights, and pocket doors to maximize an easy indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Custom wood details can be found in every room, from vaulted mahogany ceilings in the living room to the cabinets and open shelving of the custom Poliform kitchen. Even the staircase to the second level is a statement piece, itself a fusion of more than 600 individual planks resulting in a striking visual display. The primary wing is designed to inspire calm, rest, and rejuvenation with its warm woods, smooth stones, and panes of glass. The luxe organic bathroom has two stone-basin vanities separated by a double rainwater shower, French doors to the outside, and pedestal soaking tub and continues to an open custom wardrobe. Radiant heating has been installed in the primary bath, kitchen, and office, and the guest house includes one bedroom and one bathroom. Relish cool ocean breezes from numerous sundecks, balconies, terraces, and eco-conscious gardens. Relax in the shimmering pool and spa or entertain, barbecue, and dine al-fresco from within this private, magical paradise secluded from the outside world by mature sycamores, Ipe walls, and bamboo. Truly a one-of-a-kind offering and a rarity in the marketplace, there is nothing comparable to th
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Charles W. Moore  
The David Rodes Residence  
1404 N Kenter Ave, Los Angeles, CA
$3,895,000
Kenter Ave Fixer or Land Value Opportunity with Panoramic Views in Brentwood. Nestled within a private gated enclave in Brentwood, 1404 N Kenter Ave presents a rare opportunity to reimagine a nearly one-acre estate with breathtaking panoramic views. One of only four estates behind these exclusive gates, this property offers immense potential whether as a fixer or a complete tear-down for land value. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom home spans nearly 2,500 square feet on a sprawling 36,287-square-foot lot. Originally envisioned by esteemed architect Charles Moore, often labeled the father of post-modernism, the estate blends artistic expression with architectural significance. In fact, the house has been featured in Life Magazine December, 1980. That issue featured palladium style architecture across the world; Kenter was the centerfold. Inspired by Shakespearean theater, the home features a stage house that embodies creativity and function. Perched above the city, the property captures stunning canyon, ocean, and Getty Museum views, making it a prime location for a dream estate. With its expansive lot and prime Brentwood setting, this is an unparalleled opportunity for developers, investors, or end-users looking to create something extraordinary.
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J. M. Close  
The Karnak Apartment Building  
5617 La Mirada AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA
$3,925,000
Lamlex La Mirada is a 30-unit apartment community constructed in 1925. Situated in the Hollywood submarket, the property consists of (30) Studio/One-Bathroom units totaling 325 square feet per unit. The property is located minutes away from two major thoroughfares, Santa Monica Blvd, Sunset Blvd, and the 101 Freeway. Residents benefit from the short commute to Downtown Los Angeles and the walking distance to all nearby amenities along Sunset Strip and Santa Monica Blvd.
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I. M. Pei, F.A.I.A.  
Century Towers  
2222 Avenue Of The Stars , Los Angeles, CA
$9,350
Welcome to 2222 Avenue of the Stars #1704, a luxurious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with stunning views of Los Angeles. This partially furnished unit has undergone recent renovations, boasting an updated kitchen with new appliances, a wet bar ideal for entertaining, and convenient in-unit laundry. Expansive windows flood the space with natural light, showcasing the unparalleled cityscape. Experience an elevated lifestyle with amenities such as 24-hour guard-gated security, concierge services, valet parking, a sparkling swimming pool, tennis courts, a putting green, a fitness center, and a relaxing sauna. Designed by architect I. M. Pei, Century Towers has been a paradigm of sophistication since the 1960s. Live in this prestigious and elegant space, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views and close proximity to both Beverly Hills and the Century City Mall.
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Claud Wilbur Beelman  
Eastern Columbia Building  
849 S Broadway , Los Angeles, CA
$695,000
Set in the iconic Eastern Columbia building in DTLA, this incredible residence extends 1,130 sq. ft. with magnificent, light-filled southern exposure. A masterclass in Art Deco grandeur and a Mills Act historic monument, the buildings awarded designation provides owners with significant property tax savings of up to 70%. Fresh off a meticulous restoration, in 2025, of its signature turquoise terra cotta tile exterior and celebrated neon clock tower, this architectural landmark seamlessly blends historic charm with modern refinement. Inside Apartment #407, soaring 10.5ft ceilings, exposed concrete beams, and expansive steel-framed windows flood the space with natural light. The L-shaped open floor plan offers flexibility for a home office or creative space, while the chefs kitchen features stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous counter space. A Kelly Wearstler-designed bathroom features a deep soaking tub and high-end finishes. Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry hookups and one assigned parking space with its own dedicated EV car charger. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, including Wearstlers signature rooftop pool and spa, sky deck with breathtaking city views, fitness center, resident lounge, and 24-hour concierge. Located in DTLAs Historic Core, youre steps from Whole Foods, Bottega Louie, Verve Coffee, The Broad, and Grand Central Markets acclaimed eateries, with Bestia and the Arts District just moments away.Own a piece of Los Angeles history in downtowns most celebrated building.
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Bruce Bolander  
 
10120 Yerba Buena RD, MALIBU, CA
$5,100,000
Somewhere over the rainbow is this very rare one of a kind Malibu off-the-grid retreat. Situated on 30 acres of beautiful land, this modern home designed by Architect Bruce Bolander, is made of 20 Foot Glass, board form concrete, and steel, with stunning views of the rolling hillsides and mountain tops that change like a picture hourly. Never offering the same view twice. Ocean views from the top of the property and hiking paths all over to enjoy mother nature and the wildlife. The home has loads of possibly to expand should one choose to. This home is perfect for someone looking for privacy and who enjoys the outdoors. You can create a ranch, a meditation retreat, vineyard, or your own homestead in the hills of Malibu located on the Ventura County side. This property is fully self-contained, with your own solar generating power and backup generator, two water wells, and propane gas. Beautiful rolling hills offer a great space for a greenhouse, barn, horses or a solarium. Expired plans for another home on the property are available. Enjoy amazing nights gazing at the stars and the galaxy! A bonus to this property is a 2024 Airstream Trade Wind that is ideal as guest quarters for your friends and family. Looking to stay connected to the outside world no problem the property has satellite WIFI. The kitchen and bath have been recently redone with Boffi Case 2.0 cabinetry, Micro Mosaic Sicilian Tile/Shower, brand new Meile appliances, Newport Brass matt black kitchen and bath faucets, Dedar custom draperies from Italy, and top of the Line finishes. Loads of upgrades and amenities all over this property.
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Raymond Kappe  
 
131 N Gale DR, BEVERLY HILLS, CA
$3,100
Don t Miss This Exceptional Leasing Opportunity in the Heart of Beverly Hills! Welcome to this stylish and beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath, 964 sq. ft. Mid-Century gem, designed by renowned architect Ray Kappe. Nestled in a prime Beverly Hills location, this move-in-ready condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, design, and convenience. Step into a spacious open floor plan featuring a bright living room with elegant cherry laminate hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a private balcony that connects both the living room and bedroom ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a stove, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. The light-filled bedroom features mirrored closet doors, brand-new carpeting, and direct balcony access. The remodeled bathroom includes a soaking tub and upgraded shower. Youll also enjoy a brand-new, energy-efficient A/C system for year-round comfort. Located minutes from Cedars-Sinai, The Grove, Beverly Center, UCLA, and top-tier shopping, dining, and entertainment you simply can t beat the location. This is a rare chance to enjoy classic architecture and modern living in one of LA s most prestigious neighborhoods. Schedule your tour today and make this stunning space your next home!
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Frank O. Gehry  
The Hillcrest Apartments  
2807 Highland Ave, Santa Monica, CA
$3,500,000
Hillcrest Apartments, located at 2807 Highland Avenue in Santa Monica, is one of Frank Gehrys earliest completed projects, which he occupied for approximately 15 years. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a property with both architectural significance and a legendary story. Designed in 1962, this six-unit apartment complex reflects Gehrys early architectural approach rooted in modernist principles yet hinting at the experimental, deconstructivist techniques that would later define his career. This six-unit building offers a desirable mix of two one-bedroom, one-bath units and four two-bedroom, two-bath units. The units are generously sized, featuring an open, modern aesthetic. The second-floor units boast unique atrium-style entrances, flooding the interiors with natural light and enhancing the vintage charm of 1960s architecture. This all-electric building also includes wood-burning fireplaces, adding character and appeal. Over the years, the property has been thoughtfully upgraded to meet modern standards. It now features new copper plumbing, updated electrical systems, on-site laundry facilities, and potential for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU). The property also includes six covered parking spaces, plus one tandem space. Additionally, the former sauna has been repurposed into a bike storage, and individual tenant storage spaces are available.
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John Pawson  
The Edition Hotel Residences  
9040 W Sunset BLVD, West Hollywood, CA
$13,500,000
The West Hollywood Edition Penthouse B: the most convenient location in the entire city. Masterfully designed by world-renowned architect John Pawson w/organic finishes that resemble an exotic Balinese hotel; materials include teak woods, unfilled travertine & lush plants that blend architecture & landscape w/tranquil indoor/outdoor living. If you are looking for buildings like the Sierra Towers or the Century, there is no comparison. This full service building is complete w/24-hour security staff, room service, doorman & valet, gym & spa, fine dining & exclusive nightclub. A residence unlike any other offering approx. 3,850 sf of interior space & 1,000 sf of deck space. Explosive 360 panoramic views of the entire city from downtown Los Angeles & the Sunset Strip to the Pacific Ocean. This is by far the best penthouse in the entire city offering unrivaled sophistication. Complete w/private rooftop pool, lounge & helipad. Luxury in the sky, redefining the vertical living experience.
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Loch Crane  
 
2500 Torrey Pines , LA JOLLA, CA
$1,995,000
Enjoy one of the best panoramic ocean views in La Jolla! Spectacular ocean and sunset views from nearly every room. This single level 12th floor home has been beautifully remodeled and offers 1464 square feet of spacious living. This beauty features walls of windows to enjoy the ocean views throughout this home. Upgrades include white quartz countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel kitchen appliances including refrigerator. There are wood floors throughout! Bright bathrooms shine with gorgeous white quartz countertops and shower walls, white cabinetry and large walk-in closet. Relax on your private ocean view patio while enjoying ocean breezes and never ending blue Pacific Ocean Views! This is a prime location near all that La Jolla Shores has to offer including famous La Jolla Shores Beach, Kellogg Park, highly rated restaurants and shops. This resort style property features security access, gym tennis, swimming pool and spa, sauna, security parking for 2 cars, bicycle parking, building manager, and guest suites to accommodate friends and family. Located near UCSD, easy access to freeways, La Jolla Village and UTC.
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Loch Crane  
 
2600 Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA
$849,000
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded, single-story condo in La Jolla. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,102 sqft of well-designed living space. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is well equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, stylish countertops, and beautiful cabinetry, adding both functionality and elegance. Wood-look porcelain tile throughout the living areas adds warmth and sophistication. Both bedrooms boast en-suite bathrooms, with the primary bedroom offering a large walk-in closet. Featuring one of the largest private backyard patios in the community, with sliding door access from both the living room and primary bedroom perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. This condo also includes an assigned parking space and a private, generously sized 5x3 storage room in a separate building for added convenience. The community is beautifully landscaped, with mature greenery lining the walking paths. Offering resort-style amenities including a pool, jacuzzi, 2 tennis courts, a gym, and a clubhouse. Ideally located just a few blocks from the coveted La Jolla Shores, this home is within easy reach of shopping, fine dining, and world-class beaches. Don t miss out on the opportunity to own this gem in one of La Jolla s most sought-after locations!
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SB Grand Building  
312 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA
$2,200
*** Location *** next to the Metro Subway station and Pershing Square Park. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and 1 car parking. Rooftop swimming pool. Central A/C and Heating. Fitness room. 24 Hr. security at the entrance.
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Wallace Neff  
 
4347 Marina Dr, Santa Barbara, CA
$15,995,000
Experience an unparalleled convergence of serenity, privacy, and dramatic design in this one-of-a-kind bluff front coastal sanctuary. Originally designed by notable architect Wallace Neff and landscape designer Thomas Church, the architecturally significant compound boasts spectacular sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands, sophisticated amenities, and beautifully landscaped grounds all on 1.5+ gated acres within the highly desirable Hope Ranch enclave.Emphasizing harmony between interior and exterior spaces, the capacious main residence is accentuated by enormous glass walls, windows, and sliding doors flooding the home with natural light and enhancing appreciation of the immaculate ocean views and the homes serene setting. Impressive volume and vaulted beam ceilings in the main living areas create a sense of playfulness and unlimited possibility, while more intimate spaces with cozy fireplaces and custom-designed cabinetry invite moments of reflection and relaxation. At nearly every turn, residents and guests are invited to engage with the dazzling views and enjoy comfortable spaces from which to experience them, including multiple dining areas, an ocean view terrace with a fire pit, a sparkling pool, and an observation deck.The homes generous floor plan features 6 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, a chefs kitchen, a wine room, multiple elevators, a theater, and a wellness center with a spa, sauna, & steam room. The stunning, modern kitchen boasts high-end appliances, a private dining area, and a temperature-controlled wine room. An additional wine cellar provides ample space for even the most prolific wine enthusiast. The expansive primary suite commands use of the homes left wing, offering luxurious private lounges and dual ensuite bathrooms, while the left wings lower level is host to the wellness center and the theater/media room. On the other wing of the home are 3 additional en suite bedrooms, ensuring plenty of space for family or guests. On
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Victor Gruen  
Park Westwood Towers  
969 Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, CA
$749,000
Experience elevated city living in this bright and refined corner unit. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence at 969 Hilgard Avenue, Unit 907, is situated in the heart of Westwood Village. Located on a high floor in the iconic Park Westwood Towers, this home offers comfort, style, and unmatched convenience just moments from UCLA, dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks. Natural light pours in from multiple exposures, with large windows framing sweeping city views. The recently updated kitchen features modern finishes and ample storage, while both bathrooms have also been tastefully remodeled. The layout is thoughtfully designed for everyday ease and functionality. Park Westwood Towers provides 24-hour concierge and doorman service, a pool and spa, secure parking, and onsite management. HOA dues include water, sewer, trash, cable, internet, and access to community laundry facilities. With its desirable corner placement, prime location, and full-service amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained residence in one of Westwoods most sought-after buildings. This is a Trust Sale, no court confirmation required. This sale requires a 45 day Notice of Proposed Action.
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SB Grand Building  
312 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA
$2,500
New Your Styke Live/Work loft at the SB Grand in the heart of the Historic Core. The best location in the building facing West is on a high floor. Remodeled and upgraded unit with an open floor plan, large windows with west views, high ceilings, and concrete floors. The building offers 24-hour security and a rooftop pool, and gym. Located within distance of the financial district, Pershing Square, The Perch, Metro, and much more. Parking is available in the building for a fee.
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Marmol and Radziner, F.A.I.A.  
 
2020 Wattles Dr, Los Angeles, CA
$3,150,000
Welcome to an architectural masterpiece of modern design and sustainable luxury. Hidden behind gates on a private street, this AFLA award-winning Marmol Radziner invites you to experience Hollywood Hills living at its finest. With serene views of Runyon Canyon and the vibrant energy of Hollywood just moments away, this home is a tree house sanctuary. The heart of the home is an indoor/outdoor, open and flowing main level, where a state-of-the-art kitchen and formal dining space are thoughtfully integrated. Here, culinary creations and conversations intertwine beneath the sunlit expanse of steel and concrete, echoing the spirit of the post-war Case Study House Program. As you make your way downstairs, youll discover the tranquil lower level. The second bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with direct pool access, while the spacious third bedroom is like a hermitage, tucked behind lush foliage. Both spaces open effortlessly to the outdoor patio, where youll find the ionized pool overlooking the vibrant canyon. This is more than a stunning architectural statement; its a testament to sustainability. Gold LEED-certified and registered with the U.S. Green Building Council, this home was crafted with care for the environment. Non-toxic materials, denim insulation, radiant heat, and solar panels ensure that every element honors both luxury and environmental responsibility. This is where timeless design and modern sensibility converge. Your private, eco-conscious haven awaits. Schedule a private tour and step into the next chapter of elevated living.
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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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