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David Hertz  
 
415 Mesa Rd, Santa Monica, CA
$8,990,000
This Santa Monica Canyon refuge invokes a sense of nostalgia and harmony with nature in its purest, undiluted form; a masterful transformation by LAs very own David Hertz FAIA, the widely acclaimed pioneer in sustainability and the use of recycled building materials. 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 this s
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Eric Owen Moss  
The Lawson-Weston House  
167 S Westgate Ave, Los Angeles, CA
$10,700,000
Available furnished with rare, designer-done pieces, Constellation 167 is a stunning residence that seamlessly blends form and function in a serene, artistic environment. Designed by the acclaimed Eric Owen Moss, renowned for pushing the boundaries of design, this home is a masterful reimagining of contemporary living, where thoughtful design meets sophisticated comfort. The residence is centered around a tranquil lagoon with a lap pool, creating an oasis of calm and natural beauty. Inside, the open, light-filled spaces are complemented by refined materials such as soft terrazzo flooring, burnished steel, and rich mahogany, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. Each room offers a unique experience, where elegance and creativity coexist, making it an ideal setting for both relaxation and inspiration. Perfect for those who appreciate luxury with an artistic edge, Constellation 167 is a true haven for those seeking a distinctive and enriching living experience.
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510 Arkell Dr, Beverly Hills, CA
$14,995,000
Perched on a serene corner lot in the heart of Trousdale Estates, 510 Arkell is a striking 7,500 SF residence crafted by internationally acclaimed architects Miguel Angel and Rafael Aragones. A harmonious blend of timeless Mexican design and cutting-edge modernism, the home is surrounded by lush greenery, rolling hillsides, and endless blue skies offering the perfect balance of privacy, tranquility, and elevated living. Designed to fully embrace its natural surroundings, the architecture integrates light, air, and temperature, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow throughout. Clean lines, soaring volumes, and walls of glass open every room to nature, while a series of reflective pools, interior courtyards, and minimal light boxes add a meditative, sensory richness to the experience. The home features four luxurious bedroom suites, each with private courtyard access, five bathrooms, a media room, and expansive open living and dining areas. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line Miele appliances, while every finish, cabinetry, closets, furniture, and custom wall installations has been meticulously handcrafted by Poliform specifically for this home. Terrazzo flooring, bold geometric forms, and museum-quality detailing elevate every corner of the space. Cutting-edge technology blends seamlessly with design, including a Bang & Olufsen sound system, Styline sliding glass walls for unobstructed flow, and color-changing LED lighting that transforms the mood of the home from day to night. A permitted rooftop lounge with an outdoor kitchen, plunge bath, garden dining area, and panoramic city views completes this extraordinary offering. 510 Arkell is more than a home, its a private sanctuary and a rare work of art, thoughtfully designed for the senses and built to inspire.
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Stan Schrofer  
 
26 Palomino , COTO DE CAZA, CA
$6,849,000
Step into a residence where architectural brilliance meets everyday luxury. Designed by renowned architect Stan Schrofer, this home boasts expansive interiors filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and premium finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen, a chefs dream, seamlessly connects to both formal and informal living spaces, facilitating effortless indoor-outdoor living. Entertainment options abound with a private movie theater and a dedicated home office. Situated on a lush, flat 1-acre lot, the backyard is an outdoor oasis featuring an oversized pool, spa, water features, and a covered patio with an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and BBQ perfect for gatherings and relaxation. In addition to the 6 oversized bedrooms, there is also a nursery that can be easily converted into a 7th bedroom. Additional amenities include a wine cellar and a spacious 6.5-car garage. This property offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication and comfort. Your dream home awaits.
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Godfredson Sigal Architects  
The Baldessari Museum/Studio  
702 6th Ave, Venice, CA
$5,949,000
A masterwork of design and discretion, this iconic 5,300 SF structure by Godfredsen-Sigal Architects originally envisioned as the Baldessari Gallery has been transformed into a one-of-a-kind architectural residence. Wrapped in galvanized steel and tucked behind a secure facade, the home blends museum-quality construction with the warmth of curated living. Expansive gallery-like volumes with soaring ceilings and soft, indirect light create the perfect canvas for art, life, and expression. A refined entry opens into dramatic living and entertaining spaces, with multiple zones for lounging, dining, and creative work. The layout includes a sleek kitchen, three bathrooms, flexible use rooms, and garage access all grounded in a minimalist material palette and monolithic presence. Whether youre an art collector, creative visionary, or design purist, this home offers an unparalleled opportunity to live inside a piece of architecture that defies convention and invites imagination.
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Edward R. Niles, F.A.I.A.  
 
1169 Loma Linda Dr, Beverly Hills, CA
$34,899,999
A living sculpture in glass and steel, not merely a residence, but a trophy estate perched on a private knoll at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Beverly Hills, offering unobstructed panoramic city views. Conceived and brought to life by renowned architect Edward R. Niles, this residence is a masterpiece of form and function, where art and architecture converge.Known for his iconic glass and steel creations, Niles work is a fusion of precision and poetry, a study in light, line, and movement. His visionary architecture graces exclusive enclaves and private collections worldwide, revered by collectors and connoisseurs alike.Within its striking glass faade, light becomes a sculptural element, refracting and reflecting with every angle. The residence unfolds in rhythmic contours, defined by a curving steel structure and a circular wall of glass that frames sweeping vistas from the city skyline to the Pacific horizon. Every room is a vantage point; each space, an artistic composition.Every detail is bespoke from the custom sculptural steelwork to the custom-formed glass. Curved to an exact radius, each feature unites transparency with architectural precision. This is a residence where form becomes art, and architecture becomes sculpture. Amenities include six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a private elevator, a 7-car garage, and a state-of-the-art security system. At the heart of the home, a central glass courtyard blurs the line between indoors and out, while the infinity-edge pool mirrors the sky, a tranquil canvas for reflection and repose. This is a private sanctuary of serenity and sophistication. In a city where luxury is everywhere, this estate stands apart, embodying a rarefied elegance and architectural purity that is nearly unattainable under Beverly Hills current limitations. Crafted by visionaries. Admired by connoisseurs
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1148 Summit Dr, Beverly Hills, CA
$16,995,000
Tucked behind gates in the prestigious estate section of Beverly Hills, this striking architectural contemporary which has been meticulously renovated by the world renowned designer, Roger Thomas, offers a rare combination of design pedigree, refined finishes, and total privacy. A true jewel box, once home to one of the worlds most renowned art collectors, the residence is fit with museum-quality lighting throughout, showcasing its interiors as a gallery in their own right. The five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath home spans expansive, light-filled spaces, with soaring ceilings, limestone and parchment clad walls, and exquisite detailing throughout. A beautifully appointed study offers a quiet retreat, while grand formal and informal living spaces flow seamlessly to the outdoors. Elevator access and dual laundry rooms on the upper and lower floors ensure seamless ease of use. The entertainers yard is an oasis unto itself lushly landscaped with a mosaic tiled pool, and anchored by a stunning gazebo overlooking the grounds and residence. Mature ficus lining the entire property ensure the utmost seclusion. With an unmatched level of finish, light, and privacy, this is a rare offering in one of Beverly Hills most sought-after enclaves.
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The McLean House  
1290 E Woodbury RD, PASADENA, CA
$1,699,999
Discover an exceptional residence in the heart of Pasadena s Historic Highland District. This spacious & Fully renovated 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home spans 2,422 sq ft, seamlessly blending contemporary comfort with classic charm. Set on a generous lot, it features an inviting exterior staircase, mother-in-law suite, perfect for guests or extended family. You really must view in person to appreciate this Spanish style Colonial Abode! Prepare delightful meals in a kitchen equipped with a double oven, fully equipped with Stainless Steel Appliances, while hosting gatherings on the newly crafted deck and patio. Get comfortable and relax once you enter the 2nd floor and discover the spacious bedrooms, and picture yourself in the primary suite with its exceptional design! Enjoy the perfect balance of urban convenience and natural beauty, with Old Town Pasadenas vibrant scene and Tujunga Canyon s hiking trails just moments away. Experience a home that truly embodies the spirit of this distinguished neighborhood.
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Lorcan O Herlihy  
Habitat 825  
825 N Kings Rd, West Hollywood, CA
$1,295,000
Remodeled architectural gem in the heart of West Hollywood! A rare offering in an award-winning Lorcan OHerlihy-designed building, steps from the iconic Schindler House and the luxury Asteras Kings development. This extensively renovated 2-bed, 2-bath condo blends high design with everyday comfort. Soaring ceilings and oversized windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright, open, and airy vibe throughout. Step inside to find 9-inch wide-plank oak floors, stunning marble accents, and a sleek chefs kitchen featuring Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and designer lighting. The bathroom feels like a boutique hotel with curated fixtures and a floating vanity. Enjoy your morning coffee or sunset wine on the private balcony, tucked inside an architecturally striking complex with gated entry, secure garage parking, and an open-air courtyard. Located just off Melrose Avenue, youre moments from some of LAs best dining, shopping, and cultural spots all with a top-tier walk score. This is a rare, design-forward condo in a true A+ West Hollywood location. Dont miss it!
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Loch Crane  
 
2630 Torrey Pines Rd. RD, LA JOLLA, CA
$899,999
Nestled within the La Jolla Racquet Club off Torrey Pines Road, this architectural treasure is part of a select group of only six distinctive floor plans - a generous 3-bedroom (West of the 5) residence with a view of the glistening pool. The third bedroom, a loft currently utilized as an office, boasts ample closet space and a full bath with a shower. Additionally, the property includes one designated garage space in a private six-car garage near the unit and a second space in the main garage. Remodeled in 2019, this townhome seamlessly marries timeless design with contemporary upgrades, offering a perfect blend of classic mid-century charm and modern coastal living. Amidst verdant, peaceful landscaping, this home provides both privacy and tranquility, just a brief walk away from La Jolla Shores Beach. Enjoy a plethora of resort-style amenities such as a pool, spa, tennis courts, and clubhouse, all within minutes of the Villages boutique shops, upscale dining, UCSD, and major freeways. The property also features covered parking and two tennis courts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking the ultimate in coastal living. For added convenience, there is storage in the foyer behind a mirror, a spacious closet on the deck, and a storage locker. The unit is equipped with a washer and dryer, with easy access from Torrey Pines Road to one of your covered parking spots. Take the stairs to the right for upstairs access or to the left for your front door. To enhance the cozy ambiance of the living room, there is a delightful electric fireplace that radiates warmth and can be illuminated with colored lights. Sellers are open to concessions, allowing you to experience the epitome of luxury living in this remarkable La Jolla residence.
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Victor Gruen  
The Wilshire House  
10601 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
$1,995,000
Experience unparalleled luxury lifestyle in iconic Wilshire House, LAs most prestigious full-service high-rise building on the Corridor. Elevator opens up to a semi-private vestibule area with a double door entry in this designer-perfect 2Bed & separate Den ultra stylish residence with most coveted floor plan. Large gallery foyer leads to a spacious and light-filled living & dining room with fireplace, a separate den (3rd. Room poss.) with custom-built cabinetry, state of the art gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and a separate breakfast area. A superb primary suite with decorative fireplace offers a luxurious bathroom and generous double walk-in closets. Additionally, there is a 2nd. Bedroom en-suite, a built-in bar area, a separate powder room, great wall space for artwork and plenty of extra closet/storage space. Recessed lighting, custom flooring, floor-to ceiling windows and wraparound balconies with verdant boxwood hedges. An absolute must see!
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Richard Neutra  
The Coe House  
7 Cinchring RD, ROLLING HILLS, CA
$4,500,000
Imagine owning a piece of architectural history. Known as The Coe House, this exceptional Rolling Hills residence, designed by the legendary Richard Neutra, masterfully blends iconic mid-century modern design with refined contemporary updates. Thoughtfully restored, the home now features all the modern luxuries of today while preserving the classic design elements that define its timeless appeal. Expansive ocean views are framed by the untouched natural beauty of Palos Verdes, offering a stunning backdrop from nearly every room. The home includes a spacious primary retreat and a private guest suite with its own entrance, ensuring both comfort and seclusion. The grounds invite exploration, with winding pathways leading through fragrant lavender blooms, a thriving herb garden, and an abundance of mature fruit trees making this a truly tranquil escape. Every inch of this serene retreat evokes the feeling of a faraway escape, yet it remains just minutes from the coast. With its preserved original character and a palpable sense of peace, this home is truly a haven for those seeking privacy, beauty, and timeless elegance.within one of Southern Californias most desirable gated communities. The Coe House was photographed by Julius Shulman and is part of the Getty Research Institute collection in Los Angeles. It has also been featured in Casa Vogue, underscoring its architectural significance and enduring style.
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Bernard Zimmerman  
 
8650 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
$18,000
Set in the hills above the Sunset Strip, 8650 Hollywood Blvd is a contemporary hillside home thoughtfully composed to draw your attention outward, where the breathtaking city skyline becomes part of everyday living. The house opens to a bright main level framed by floor-to-ceiling glass doors, wide-plank wood floors, and seamless transitions between living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The kitchen is outfitted with Wolf appliances, sleek cabinetry, and marble countertops that wrap the perimeter, providing function whilst echoing the homes modern palette. A media den with custom built-ins sits just off the main space, offering an intimate setting for entertainment. Private terraces unfold from nearly every room, leading up to an expansive rooftop lounge designed for entertaining. With a built-in chefs BBQ, space for a fire pit, alfresco dining, and multiple lounge areas, the rooftop is a true extension of the living space, surrounded by panoramic views. The primary suite is positioned for maximum privacy, featuring its own terrace, a striking black marble media wall, and an oversized walk-in closet centered around a marble island. The ensuite bath features dual rainfall showers, a freestanding tub, and book-matched marble vanities. Two additional ensuite bedrooms are located on the lower levels, each with equally impressive views. Smart home features include a Control4 automation system and built-in Sonos speakers for effortless control of lighting, climate, and audio throughout. Located moments from Soho House, Chateau Marmont, and the heart of Sunset Strip, this home offers direct access to Los Angeles most iconic destinations.
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Steven Kanner, A.I.A.  
The Hollywood  
6735 Yucca St, Los Angeles, CA
$725,000
Experience the best of city living in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo located just steps from the iconic Hollywood and Highland! Offering the perfect blend of luxury and convenience, this condo is ideal for those looking to be in the center of it all, with easy access to the 101 Freeway and the vibrant energy of Hollywood. Bright and modern living space with natural light pouring in from the East. Two large bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, perfect for comfort and privacy, both open to the private balcony. A gourmet kitchen featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and a large island thats perfect for both casual meals and entertaining. Convenience at your fingertips with a half bathroom for guests and a washer and dryer included in the unit. Relax and unwind at the resort-style pool and spa, perfect for sunny Los Angeles days. Stay active with access to a modern fitness center featuring the latest equipment. The building offers gated underground parking with 2 assigned parking spots, 24-hour security, and controlled access for peace of mind. With unbeatable proximity to Hollywoods best shopping, dining, entertainment, and easy freeway access, this condo provides the ultimate mix of luxury, convenience, and excitement.
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Robert A Hall  
 
152 El Levante , SAN CLEMENTE, CA
$5,195,000
Completed in 2021, this architecturally significant residence in one of San Clemente s most coveted hillside enclaves captures the essence of contemporary coastal life. Designed by noted architect Robert A. Hall, the home is a symphony of scale, light, and craftsmanship each space unfolding with intention, intimacy, and awe. Set on a prime 16,777-square-foot cul-de-sac lot, its elevated position commands sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, fiery sunsets, snow-dusted peaks, city lights, and fireworks above the San Clemente Pier. Behind a custom African mahogany door, the approximately 4,849-square-foot interior opens with a soaring double-height foyer and unfolds into a gallery-like great room with 17-foot ceilings, a 76-inch linear fireplace, 20 x 8 foldaway glass doors, a 250-gallon saltwater aquarium, and a walk-in wet bar blurring the line between indoor and ocean-facing outdoor living. The formal dining area glows with custom LED lighting and flows into a designer kitchen featuring Monogram appliances, sleek white cabinetry, solid stone countertops, a butler s pantry with wine fridge, oversized island, and a fold-away pass-thru window to the terrace. Five ensuite bedrooms including a guest casita and two suites with ocean-view balconies offer refined retreats, while floating stairs framed in glass with wave-pattern railings lead to a stunning primary suite with a private view terrace, linear fireplace, and spa-inspired bath with jetted tub, skylit oversized shower, and boutique-style walk-in closet. Amenities include a dumbwaiter, Savant whole-house AV system, PEX plumbing, central vacuum, water softening and filtration systems, and a standing-seam metal roof. The freshly painted exterior, tropical landscaping with curated lighting, gated front yard, and private backyard offer a beautiful canvas for a future pool, spa, or ADU. This is more than a residence it is a rare convergence of design, location, and lifestyle, crafted for those who
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Coxhead & Coxhead  
The Bixby Ranch House  
11 La Linda DR, LONG BEACH, CA
$5,700,000
The Bixby Ranch House | Coxhead & Coxhead, Architects | 1887 - 1890 --- Perched at the highest point in Bixby Knolls, the iconic Bixby Ranch House stands as one of Southern California s most remarkable examples of Shingle Style architecture. Commissioned by George H. Bixby eldest son of Long Beach s founding family and his wife Amelia, this architectural treasure was designed by esteemed English architects Ernest and Almeric Coxhead. Completed in 1890 after three years of meticulous construction, the home originally served as both the Bixby Family residence and the headquarters for their expansive ranching and real estate ventures. Wrapped entirely in hand-laid cedar shingles with gracefully flared rooflines, this three-story masterpiece blends timeless design with commanding presence. Inside, the grand entry hall boasts soaring ceilings and flows seamlessly into a series of dramatic, light-filled living spaces. The formal living and family rooms each feature impressive fireplaces and oversized leaded glass bay windows, bathing the interiors in natural light. The richly detailed billiard room is a showpiece in itself, with imported quarter-sawn White Oak coffered ceilings, custom cabinetry, a stately Emerald Green marble fireplace, and period lighting that exudes old-world elegance. At the heart of the home is the dining room, framed by a monumental bank of leaded glass windows and anchored by the original solid White Oak dining table, all with views of the lush grounds and a magnificent old-growth Magnolia tree. This storied residence has been home to prominent figures, including oil tycoon Thomas Gilcrease, and has undergone an exhaustive restoration under its current ownership. Every window and door has been expertly restored, while the exterior and roof were completely re-shingled to original specifications. Modern upgrades blend seamlessly with the historic fabric of the home, including a six-zone HVAC system, a full electrical update, and discreet pho
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8735 Dorrington Ave, West Hollywood, CA
$22,000
Discover the epitome of modern luxury in this stunning gated home, ideally situated in the heart of West Hollywood. Recently remodeled and offered fully furnished, this residence welcomes you with a striking two-story steel truss entry and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the living and dining areas in natural light, separated by a dramatic fireplace that serves as a focal point. Step down the hallway to find a sleek chefs kitchen, seamlessly connected to a cozy den that opens up to an outdoor oasis. Here, youll enjoy outdoor living at its finest, featuring built-in gas heaters for year-round comfort, inviting lounging areas, and a refreshing dipping pool and spa. An outdoor kitchen, complete with a separate changing room and shower, adds to the allure of this private retreat, all surrounded by lush tall hedges for ultimate seclusion. This exceptional home includes three well-appointed rooms and two baths on the lower level, while the expansive upstairs suite occupies the entire upper floor, boasting a generous built-in closet. Currently configured with two offices and three bedrooms, this property offers versatility to suit your lifestyle. This home is a true gem in a prime location, adjacent to Beverly Hills and down the street from some of the best dining and entertainment in Los Angeles. Dont miss your chance to make it your own!
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L. Anthony Greenberg  
 
6 Voyage ST, MARINA DEL REY, CA
$1,995,000
LIVE/WORK/RENT - A rare and irresistible beachfront unit features an ideal space to live in and/or work from home. Open living/dining, and kitchen with Subzero refrigerator/freezer, breakfast bar and ocean view. Airy and light, with large primary ensuite with spacious built out closet, separate shower and sunken tub, one secondary bedroom and bathroom- plus a bonus room with skylights and extra fold out bed. Two parking spaces, plenty of storage throughout, osmosis drinking water system, and on-site laundry. Inhale the fresh air as you wake up with the sun, and watch the colorful sky as the sun is setting with your favorite glass from the balcony. Retreat to the upstairs and bathe by candlelight while listening to the waves breaking. Marina Del Rey Peninsula is an active and upscale beachy community that offers the best grocery and shopping, boutiques, bicycle & scooter rentals, Abbott Kinney restaurants, gyms, spas, surfing, boating, fishing and serenity. Freshly painted and ready to receive you, your friends, family and guests to relax and enjoy. Begin and end your days with the peaceful sight of the white sand and sounds of soothing white water waves breaking.
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Robert Thorgusen  
The Thorgusen Residence  
9029 Hollywood Hills Rd, Los Angeles, CA
$3,400,000
The Thorgusen Residence, 1953 A masterwork of mid-century modernism, The Thorgusen Residence stands as a rare and refined architectural gem, meticulously restored and thoughtfully reimagined for contemporary living. Conceived in 1953 by architect Robert "Boulder" Thorgusen and set within a lush landscape designed by the iconic Garrett Eckbo, the property, affectionately dubbed "The Forest" - embodies a seamless integration of structure and nature. This (2) bed (2) bath 2,326 S/F is nestled on a secluded lot in the Hollywood Hills, the home is hidden from street view, revealing itself slowly through a private approach. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by the signature pie-pan carport and bold folded plate rooflines - distinctive mid-century elements that reflect the eras innovative spirit. Expansive walls of glass, both interior and exterior, blur the boundary between indoors and outdoors, while subtle ambient lighting built into walls and pillars further enhances the ethereal atmosphere, especially at twilight. Inside, a dynamic interplay of ceiling heights and striking architectural forms creates a spatial rhythm, punctuated by tranquil water features - including surrounding landscaping and pool - that mirror the natural environment and invite reflection. The structures folded plate roofs are not just visible but celebrated, adding sculptural drama to the interior experience. The private master suite offers a serene retreat, featuring its own fireplace and an adjacent bedroom that opens directly onto the landscaped garden - an intimate, lush escape. The formal dining room overlooks the pool and flows effortlessly into a secluded backyard, perfect for indoor-outdoor entertainment. Meanwhile, the main sitting room serves as a quintessential study in mid-century design, anchored by an original fireplace and expansive glass that invites nature in. This extraordinary residen
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Smith and Williams  
The Thorgusen Residence  
9031 Hollywood Hills Rd, Los Angeles, CA
$5,600,000
The Thorgusen Residence | A Timeless Masterpiece of Mid-Century Modernism A true architectural treasure, The Thorgusen Residence is a masterwork of mid-century modern design, originally conceived by noted architect Robert "Boulder" Thorgusen. This rare and refined gem has been meticulously restored and thoughtfully reimagined for the discerning contemporary lifestyle, offering an unparalleled fusion of classic elegance and modern comfort. Nestled behind secure gates on a lush, private site in the coveted Hollywood Hills, the residence enjoys serene green vistas in every direction. The home exemplifies authentic post-and-beam architecture, with expansive walls of glass that dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, inviting the natural surroundings into every room. Spanning approximately 4,100 S/F, the (3) Bed (3) Bath home is a radiant showcase of architectural brilliance. The interior glows like a jewel box, with custom light boxes artfully integrated throughout to enhance mood, depth, and ambiance. At the heart of the home lies a dramatic central pool, a design marvel that flows beneath one wing of the structure via an indoor crossing - an immersive feature rarely seen even in the most luxurious properties. The residence is designed for sophisticated entertaining. Multiple garden patios and expansive decks surround the home, including a generous private deck off the primary suite, offering a secluded perch above the landscape. The floor plan is intelligently designed with curated sitting areas throughout, ideal for hosting intimate gatherings or enjoying moments of quiet reflection. Towering ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass lead from the formal sitting room to a cascading waterfall, providing a tranquil focal point that enhances the connection to nature. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, adjoined by a spectacular showroom-style flex space with soaring ceilings and panoramic views of the motor court - a perfect setting for
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A. Quincy Jones, F.A.I.A  
The Ernest and Shirley Goldenfeld House  
810 Bramble Way, Los Angeles, CA
$3,998,000
Welcome to The Goldenfeld House, a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in the coveted enclave of Crestwood Hills. Designed in 1950 by iconic architects A. Quincy Jones and Whitney R. Smith, this distinguished single-level residence is part of the Mutual Housing Association and is recognized as a designated Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (No. 632).This timeless Single level Mid-Century gem exemplifies the periods signature style and pioneering construction techniques. Soaring ceilings, open-plan interiors, and expansive use of glass doors and windows create an effortless flow between indoor and outdoor living. The freshly painted interior and exterior complement beautifully polished concrete floors, offering a refined yet modern backdrop ideal for both serene living and sophisticated entertaining.Featuring 3 bedrooms plus an office (or potential 4th bedroom) and 2 bathrooms, central AC, built-ins and the home provides ample flexibility for todays lifestyle. The primary suite includes a large private deck creating a tranquil quiet setting to relax in, the backyard provides a private oasis with a hot tub, native and drought-tolerant landscaping, and generous space to relax or gather under the sky.Nestled on a level flag lot at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this property offers exceptional privacy and a deep sense of serenity. Located within the Kenter Canyon Elementary School district and surrounded by the natural beauty of Crestwood Hills, this is a truly special opportunity to own a historic treasure reimagined for contemporary life.
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Craig Ellwood  
The Case Study House #16  
1811 Bel Air Road , Los Angeles, CA
$5,395,000
Case Study House #16 Craig Ellwood, Architect. The only Case Study House by Craig Ellwood that still stands in its original condition. In 1945, Arts & Architecture Magazine launched the now internationally celebrated Case Study House Program introducing the broad public to new concepts for living well, and efficiently. This house is design #16 in the program. Sited near the top of prestigious Bel Air Road, this property affords a rare opportunity to experience and enjoy a quintessential California lifestyle. From its airy site, this seemingly floating, glass walled, pavilion-like residence provides city and ocean views to the south and west. Here one lives with direct connection to nature, with an abundance of natural light, and openness to outside and the garden. Includes: Open plan living space, 2 bedrooms, 2baths, laundry and 2 car carport. Showings by appointment only.
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