A rare 1963 Eichler in Granada Hills showcasing the signature mid-century form with clean post-and-beam lines, a central atrium, and floor-to-ceiling glass. Original details remain intact, including paneling, globe lights, and a dramatic brick fireplace. The wraparound deck and panoramic views ground this architectural classic in California landscape. Get in touch to tour this property.
17043 Nanette St | Granada Hills | 5 Bed | 2 Bath | 2,078 Sq Ft | 11,803 Sq Ft Lot | Offered at $1,600,000 Evelyn Georgieva DRE #01955913 | Beverly and Company, Inc.
A standout in Pacific Palisades, this Marshall Lewis–designed home impresses with artful, sculptural form, projecting calm across a 16,000 sq ft lot. Redwood and oak details run throughout, with double-sided fireplaces, curved rooms, and treetop views. A new 35-foot pool and expansive interiors offer space for studio, office, and retreat within a stunning, cinematic structure that calls to mind the glamour of 1980s films. Get in touch to tour this property.
720 Brooktree Rd | 6 Bed | 4.5 Bath | $10,500,000 Listed by Lisa Diane Sockolov • DRE #01324484 • Carolwood Estates
If you love mid-century architecture and appreciate a good—or in this case, stunning—view, this Bird Streets home is a must-see. Perched above the city with a sightline that stretches to the ocean, it has all the right details—pitched wood-beamed ceilings, walls of glass, and a classic indoor-outdoor flow that makes mid-century living so iconic. The layout is generous, with separate living, dining, and family rooms, plus a primary suite that faces the view. Outside, a swimming pool and spa set the scene for golden-hour magic. Don’t miss this rare chance to create something special in one of L.A.’s most coveted enclaves. Ready to see it in person? Let’s set up a tour.
Listed by Joseph Cilic •DRE #01421044 • Sotheby’s International Realty 4 Beds | 4 Baths | $3,995,000 1543 Blue Jay Way, Los Angeles, CA 90069
For lovers of California modernism, the Thomas & Barbara Wirick House (1958) is a dream realized. Designed by Calvin Straub, this mid-century gem in Pasadena’s Poppy Peak Historic District feels like living in an art piece. Walls of glass, slender beams, and original finishes invite light, while the double-height living spaces and clerestory windows embrace distant views. Thoughtfully preserved details—stainless steel counters, built-ins, and cork flooring—capture mid-century California’s essence. Outdoor spaces extend the design ethos, offering peace under mature trees. A Mills Act property, this home balances historic significance with contemporary livability.Love California architecture? Get in touch to view.
1617 Pleasant Way, Pasadena, CA 91105 | $2,980,000 Listed by Lilian Pfaff (DRE #02012794) & Nate Cole (DRE #01405140), Modern California House
We were thrilled to see this stunning residence hit the market in Brentwood’s Crestwood Hills, because it’s such a special feeling to inhabit a rare piece of architectural history. The Adler House, designed by Richard Neutra in 1956, is an inspired example of Mid-Century Modern design’s appeal. With breathtaking views stretching from the Pacific to DTLA, this home captures Neutra’s vision of seamless indoor-outdoor living and creating an expansive, serene ambiance. The open layout features walls of glass, a sleek stone fireplace, and a front deck that effortlessly connects you to the landscape. The updated kitchen, equipped with top-tier appliances, overlooks a private backyard with a pool, spa, and sundeck. Don’t miss the chance to own a Neutra-designed gem in one of LA’s most coveted neighborhoods—get in touch via email or call 323-842-4001 to plan your visit.
1438 N Kenter Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90049 3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2,299 Sq Ft | $2,998,000
Listed by F. Ron Smith • DRE #00961954 • Compass Listed by David Berg • DRE #01481236 • Compass
What we love about LA architecture is the sheer breadth of residential styles that make each home so unique. This spacious 1974 Woodland Hills-South residence is a great example, with its earthy, rock-clad exterior and bohemian Topanga Canyon vibe. The 2,750-square-foot interior features dramatic wood-beam vaulted ceilings, expansive living spaces, and a chef’s kitchen perfect for entertaining. The sprawling yard with lush landscaping, a stunning swimming pool, and multiple viewing decks provide ultimate privacy and tranquility. Mere minutes from the Woodland Hills Golf Course and scenic hiking trails: get in touch via email or call 323-842-4001 to plan your visit!
4631 Ensenada Dr, Woodland Hills, CA 91364 3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2,750 Sq Ft | $1,599,999 Listed by Justin Shore • DRE #01715508 • Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.
So, you love LA architecture? This is pretty much the dream. Welcome to 12722 Jimeno Ave, where mid-century modern design meets everyday living. Imagine waking up in an Eichler home, a true gem nestled in the heart of Balboa Highlands, the only Eichler tract in LA County. Designed by the legendary A. Quincy Jones, one of Joseph Eichler’s favorites, this home is a choice find.
As you approach, the steep central gable and vertical groove paneling immediately capture your attention. The iconic double A-frame design stands proudly, offering amazing views and timeless appeal. The living space is everything you’d expect from an Eichler design—A-frame ceiling, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a central fireplace. Picture yourself enjoying your morning coffee here, with the eastern-facing windows letting the first light of day cascade through the room. It’s a space that makes you feel at peace and present, every single day.
Granada Hills offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. You’re close to great schools, parks, and mountain hikes. The neighborhood vibe is friendly and welcoming—perfect for living your dream LA life. Get in touch via email or call 323-842-4001 to plan your visit!
12722 Jimeno Ave, Granada Hills, CA 91344 5 Beds | 2 Baths | $1,399,000
Listed by Joshua Busch•DRE #02060389• KASE Real Estate, Inc. Listed by Keven Stirdivant•DRE #01434793• KASE Real Estate, Inc.
The jacarandas are in bloom, their dreamy haze dotting the streets and piling up like lilac snow — your sign that LA summer is rolling in. We’re packing picnics to catch movies at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, gathering friends for free jazz at LACMA and sunsets at the beach, and planning concert jaunts at the Hollywood Bowl (the lineup this year is amazing). Just in time, the market is brimming with properties that spell a stylish, architectural summer. We did some research and curated homes where you can elevate your summer lifestyle in the greatest city in California. Read on to see an award-winning modern, a pair of inspiring mid-centuries, and a blissful Spanish-style abode — and get in touch to let us know which one you’d like to visit.
The ‘Callow’ Residence
The first home that whispers summer is the “Callow” Residence, designed by Corsini Stark Architects. This modern residence is stunning and special, having been recognized with a 2018 Merit Award from the AIA. Inspired by modernist aesthetics, the property features a dramatic facade composed of intersecting wing-like slabs, a serene California landscape dotted with palms, an open floor plan, custom lighting, and a chef’s kitchen. The outdoor area is a tranquil oasis, perfect for unwinding. Offered at $2,600,000.
1200 E Woodbury Rd, Pasadena, CA 91104 Listed by Carol Ortega •DRE #01228983 • COMPASS Listed by Dorothy Korostoff •DRE #01181688 • COMPASS
Bel Air Mid-Century Gem
Next up, we have a mid-century beauty in Bel Air. This stunner offers 180° panoramic views of the city and mountains, with a distinctive zigzag roofline flanked by palm trees. Built in 1969, it exudes that mid-century charm with large windows, clean, minimalist lines, and brick and marble accents. It’s light-filled, stylish, and feels like a perfect time capsule. Offered at $2,995,000
3054 Elvill Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049 Listed by Christin Moses •DRE #01140081 • Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California
Spanish-Style Charmer in Moreno Highlands
This 1930s gem is as charming as they come—a Spanish-style home in Moreno Highlands with barrel ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and picture windows offering stunning reservoir views. Nestled in the always-enchanting Silver Lake, it feels like stepping onto a 1940s film set, complete with historic vibes and charming heritage details. It’s pure cinematic magic, and it’s offered at $2,395,000.
2075 W Silver Lake Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90039 Listed by Jonathan Klein •DRE #02102313 • Sotheby’s International Realty
Glamorous Mid-Century Modern Near the Getty
Lastly, we have a glamorous mid-century modern home close to the Getty and recently featured in Dwell magazine. The four-bedroom beauty has been thoughtfully restored, impressing with expansive spaces, post-and-beam ceilings, and an artistic ambiance, a perfect place for living your best life. From the rock hearth to the open dining and entertaining areas, it’s a dream come true for anyone who values heritage architecture and sophistication. Offered at $4,950,000.
1324 Casiano Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90049 | Listed by Fiora Aston •DRE #00991714 • Compass
Amongst the homes on the market right now, this majestic A-Frame in Claremont is a standout – surrounded by lush greenery, the striking glass peak rises above the foliage, reflecting the sky and palms — a picture-perfect California scene.
The stunning home features an angled façade and towering cathedral ceilings; once inside, you take in the breathtaking views of the snow-capped San Gabriel Mountains and the ever-changing panorama of clouds, and a sense of transcendence sets in. A beautiful mid-century modern statement, the home retains many original details, including a grand stone-clad hearth (imagine curling up with a book right there.)
The property offers a private pool area and a personal orchard filled with lemon, orange, and avocado trees. A rear studio provides additional space for a home office, gym, creative studio, or possible conversion to an accessory dwelling. Awaiting your updates, this home holds vast potential in a great location — close to downtown Claremont, excellent schools, and mountain hikes. Get in touch for an up-close look this weekend!
Listed by Joe M. Quinteros•DRE #01038914• Regency Realty 700 Alamosa Dr, Claremont, CA 91711 4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | $1,650,000
Perched on a hillside with expansive westward views to the Pacific, The Smith House, 1958, by Craig Ellwood is a steel and glass masterpiece. Featured in Arts + Architecture Magazine, this “T” shaped pavilion offers two bedrooms, two baths, and a living area that cantilevers dramatically over the hillside. Inside, red brick, warm wood paneling, and floor-to-ceiling windows create a timeless California modernism. Two outdoor terraces enhance the seamless indoor-outdoor flow. As night falls, the home seems to float above the hillside, a testament to Ellwood’s visionary design. Recently restored by James Tyler, this is a rare opportunity to own or lease a piece of architectural history in Crestwood Hills, Brentwood. Available for sale at $3,495,000 and for lease at $11,495/month. Contact us for a tour!
1095 N Kenter Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90049 Listed by Dalton Gomez•DRE #01980961• Christie’s AKG Listed by Morgan Phillips•DRE #02199865• Christie’s AKG
