1128 W. Kensington Road Los Angeles, CA 90026 $2,495,000 | 4 Beds | 2 Baths | 2,711 Sq. Ft. | Price/Sq.Ft. $920 | 5,868 Sq. Ft. Lot | Built in 1907 Located in the heart of Angeleno Heights Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (or HPOZ), the Sage-Turnbull Residence is surrounded by other historic homes and close…
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One of 12 Remaining International Style Masterpieces by Architect Raphael Soriano | 2190 Talmadge
2190 Talmadge Street Los Angeles, CA 90027 $3,495,000 | 3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,779 Sq. Ft. | 5,138 Sq. Ft. Lot | Built in 1939 This one is exciting. The Gogol House designed by International Style and mid-century modern master architect Raphael Soriano is on the market for the first time in over…
Mid-Century Modern in Mount Washington – 1161 Olancha Drive
1161 Olancha Drive Los Angeles, CA 90065 Asking Price: $1,149,000 3 Beds / 2 Baths Essentially perched on a hill where Mount Washington and Highland Park meet, this is a quintessential mid-century modern stunner. Three bedrooms, two baths, a stylish kitchen, bonus room, lots of yard space, and located in the coveted Mount Washington Elementary…
Lloyd Wright’s Iconic Samuel-Novarro House in Los Feliz Oaks – 2255 Verde Oak Dr
2255 Verde Oak Drive Los Angeles, CA 90027 Asking Price: $4,295,000 3 bedrooms / 3 baths Lloyd Wright’s iconic Samuel-Novarro House returns to the market. The architecturally stunning Art Deco meets Mayan temple extravaganza is located in The Los Feliz Oaks neighborhood. The Oaks is arguably one of the most coveted neighborhoods in all of LA,…
Iconic LA: Paul R. Williams, The Architect of Hollywood
Even if you’re not an architecture buff you’ll recognize many of the houses and buildings designed by iconic trailblazing architect Paul Revere Williams. Hell, you’ll have possibly been inside many of his buildings. Williams also broke racial barriers, becoming the first African American member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), as well as a civic leader….
Iconic LA: John Lautner at 106
It would have been legendary architect John Lautner’s 106th birthday today, July 16! So I thought there was no better excuse to take a look at several of Lautner’s iconic Los Angeles area houses. Both Los Angeles and Lautner shared the same creatively rebellious soul. Lautner was a disciple of Frank Lloyd Wright and true…
Iconic LA: Charles Eames and All Things Modernism
“Anything I can do, Ray can do better.” — Charles Eames Today we celebrate what would have been the 110th birthday of legendary designer Charles Eames. Most of us know him as 1/2 of Charles and Ray Eames, his wife, and famous for the iconic Eames chair. But many of us don’t know that not only did…
Iconic LA: Six by Rudolph Schindler
First we looked at Richard Neutra, and now we’re taking a closer look at his friend and sometimes rival, Rudolph Schindler! Los Angeles is the birthplace of American modernism, so we’ll be covering our master architects well into the year. Rudolph Schindler was born in 1887 in Vienna and later moved to LA where, as…
Iconic LA: 10 by Richard Neutra
“Only those, who have lived in a Neutra House, would ever understand how wonderful the daily satisfactions and delights are and how much this experience helps to augment the joy of living.” This year alone three homes in Los Angeles designed by legendary architect Richard Neutra have hit the market and one became a National…
A Barbara Bestor for your Budget — Echo Park
1506 Allison Ave Los Angeles, CA 90026 2bd / 1ba $599,000 Barbara Bestor may be best known for sprinkling her “bohemian modern” aesthetic around Silver Lake, but this time she took a shot at Angelino Heights in Echo Park. Perched high above Sunset, this cutie California bungalow is the perfect condo alternative for those who…