Soaring A-frame walls of glass, verdant treetops, a sparkling pool —this is a quintessential California. Mid-century modern design radiates at 5457 La Forest Drive. Built in 1958, this La Canada Flintridge residence has been beautifully renovated, highlighting its heritage and exquisite details.

Nestled in a serene cul-de-sac, this expansive 18,000 sq ft property showcases the home, boasting five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and an oversized pool. Framed by mature trees and the tranquil sounds of nature, the residence radiates charm. Inside, the high-quality finishes — oak flooring, Cle and Zia tiles, and Viking appliances — create a refined oasis. Close to top schools and priced at $3,795,000, this welcoming retreat is ready to welcome its new owner. Get in touch to see the home.

5457 La Forest Dr, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011

Listed by Robert Kallick DRE #01871966
Listed by Mary Regal DRE #01963054

Mid-century modern architecture, with its clean lines and integration with nature, has a timeless appeal. A stunning embodiment of the style is this A. Quincy Jones-designed home at 12646 Jimeno Ave, Granada Hills, now on the market at $1,498,750. This four-bedroom stunner is part of the renown Balboa Highlands historic zone, and showcases Jones’ thoughtful approach to design in a captivating way.

The sweeping A-frame roof and expansive glass walls create a seamless flow between the indoor and outdoor spaces, a hallmark of mid-century modern design ethos. Inside, the post-and-beam construction creates a sense of openness and evokes a sheer feeling of joy of being inside such a marvelous piece of California history. Get in touch to see the home.

12646 Jimeno Ave, Granada Hills, CA
Listed by Glenn Cutting & Stacey Rae Cutting • DRE #02015856

We spotted this four-bedroom home in the heart of Long Beach and the sweeping arch of the Spanish-style facade piqued our interest. Inside, it’s all about open spaces and modern vibes. The open great room is an entertainer’s dream—lots of space, a beautiful hearth, and a wonderful kitchen with quartz countertops. But what’s really got us thinking is the ultra-cool studio space—imagine it as an art studio, a private gym, or a cozy den. Close to Long Beach Community College, shopping, and even the beach—talk about a fab location. Listed at $868,900. Learn more about this deal.

Listed by Melissa Arevalo | DRE #02217042 | Pak Home Realty
Address: 1384 Orange Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813

Today’s find is a two-bedroom cottage in Eagle Rock that’s teeming with character and charm. The home features an expansive living room with arched windows and beamed ceilings, and a dining area that has lovely built-in seating and stained-glass accents. The light-filled kitchen is a joyous space with a lovely sky light and unique stone walls. Outside, a courtyard and terraced garden offer spaces for relaxation and get-togethers. The location is conveniently situated nearby the many shopping and dining options in Eagle Rock and Highland Park. Listed at $749,000. Learn more about this deal.

5011 El Verano Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90041
Listed by Justin Freeling | DRE #01927532 | Compass
Listed by Robert Kallick | DRE #01871966 | Compass

Today’s find is this top-floor studio in Echo Park, an oasis of modern style and comfort. The unit features wide plank oak wood floors and an open layout, framed by a large picture window showcasing sweeping city and hill views. The kitchen makes an impression with soft-close cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Storage is abundant within the thoughtfully designed layout – from wall-to-wall closets to built-in laundry. Enjoy the building’s amenities including a sparkling swimming pool and gated access. Just three blocks from Sunset Boulevard, you’re moments away from restaurants, shops, and Echo Park Lake. Listed at $375,000. Learn more about this deal.

2135 Bellevue Ave #11, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Listed by Desiree Zuckerman | DRE #01292971 | Rodeo Realty
Listed by Benn Zuckerman | DRE #01917204 | Rodeo Realty

Long Beach is a hot market, and this Spanish-style home with a distinct stone-clad facade is a promising find. This three-bedroom residence offers a wealth of possibilities. Inside, the spacious open living room, complete with a fireplace, flows into a versatile yard area—ideal for dinners or entertaining. Additional accessory rooms provide even more space for extended family, a home office, or a creative studio. In essence, this home is an ideal canvas to bring your vision to life. Conveniently located near shops, dining, parks, and beaches, with easy access to the 710 freeway, this property is teeming with potential. Listed at $650,000.  Learn more about this deal.

2544 Fashion Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810
Listed by Ramona Bleick •DRE #01353688 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

We spotted this Spanish-style home in Central LA, a vintage gem perfectly updated for modern day. The open concept layout and new dual-pane windows create a bright and welcoming vibe; the fully renovated kitchen is finished with quartz countertops and new appliances. The recessed lighting and a cool/heat mini-split system add to the comfort. Two bedrooms provide the space you need; step outside to a newly landscaped backyard, a detached two-car garage and a long driveway. Located just a short drive from SoFi Stadium and other LA hotspots, this home is a wonderful turn-key opportunity. Listed at $659,900.  Learn more about this deal.

1442 W 65th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90047
Listed by Jun Hoang •DRE #01983735 • Realty Connection Group

This beautiful Spanish-style home is a lovely find in Central LA. Step inside the open floor plan with high ceilings and abundant natural light, showcasing the recently updated interiors. The outdoor space offers a serene retreat, kept lush year-round thanks to a built-in sprinkler system. Added peace of mind comes from a remote control security gate, and the property is rounded off with a spacious 2-car garage and additional parking. The central location is a short hop from Jackie Tatum Park and offers easy access to the 10 and 110 freeways, making commuting a breeze. Elegance, comfort, and convenience await in this charming home. Listed at $779,000. Learn more about this deal.

1601 W Gage Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90047
Listed by Corey Early | DRE #02030257 | eXp Realty of California Inc

In the tranquil area of Laurel Canyon, we’ve found this sweet bungalow that offers both comfort and investment potential. As you step inside, the main level welcomes you with an open living space, high wood-beamed ceilings, and inviting outdoor areas. But it’s the lower level that elevates this property: there is an extra bedroom, a second bath, and a kitchenette, with its own separate entrance. Whether you’re contemplating a secondary living unit or a potential rental, this added flexibility is a game-changer. Not just a charming home; it’s a smart investment with options. Listed at $799,500. Learn more about this deal.

8000 Rothdell Trl, Los Angeles, CA 90046

Listed by Amy Oganyan •DRE #02013669
Listed by Arman Grigoryan •DRE #01711745
• Keller Williams Encino/Sherman Oaks

Just take a look at this two-bedroom California Ranch in Highland Park – the sunny residence radiates with charm and potential. Freshly painted, the home features expansive windows and gleaming hardwood floors. The renovated kitchen, outfitted with stainless-steel appliances and a farmhouse sink, offers views that might just inspire you to do the dishes. Both bedrooms exude warmth, and the outdoor spaces are truly dreamy: from the relaxing back patio with city skyline views to the native garden awaiting your touch. And when you’re in the mood to explore, York Boulevard’s hotspots are just a short hop away. A blend of classic design and modern touches, this home is a delightful find. Listed at $799,000. Learn more about this deal.

Address: 5115 Raphael St, Los Angeles, CA 90042
Listed by: Tara Leu•DRE #02077559• Dilbeck Realtors