1055 E Fairmount Road Burbank, CA 91501 LP: $939,000 3 beds / 1.5 baths Just below Sunset Canyon and the DeBell Golf Course in the beautiful Burbank hills sits this rare 1920s Spanish-style home. All the details of this great house combine to create something truly special.
Mount Washington A-Frame – 371 Mavis Dr
371 Mavis Drive Los Angeles, CA 90065 3 beds / 1.5 baths LP: $929,000 I mean, talk about live/work space. This 1965 A-Frame home in Mount Washington has 3 bedrooms and two expansive workrooms. His & her workrooms, if you will. A detached play room or studio with enclosed patio, private deck, an airy lounge,…
Turquoise Silver Lake Spanish Duplex – 3111 Hamilton Way
3111 Hamilton Way Los Angeles, CA 90026 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms LP: $879,000 You’ll love the color on this one! This Spanish-style gem is located just above Sunset Boulevard in Silver Lake and one of the best things about it, besides the fabulous curb appeal, is that it’s a duplex that feels a lot like a…
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…
Restored Glendale Craftsman – 1330 N Louise
1330 N Louise Street Glendale, CA 91207 3 beds / 3 baths LP: $1,395,000 This beautifully restored, 100 year old craftsman in Glendale is a real stunner. If you’re a craftsman lover like I am it doesn’t get much better than this. The painstaking renovations & upgrades and the original details & charms all combine…
Beachwood Canyon Cabin Fixer – 6130 Glen Alder St.
6130 Glen Alder Street Los Angeles, CA 90068 LP: $679,000 1 bed / 1 bath It’s no secret I love a cozy cabin. I try to get out to Big Bear all the time because for me there’s nothing better than enjoying the peacefulness of the woods. This cabin in the wood(s), Beachwood to be exact,…
Beautiful Highland Park Spanish Home – 1414 N Ave 55
1414 North Avenue 55 Los Angeles, CA 90042 4 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms LP: $998,000 Sometimes a restoration of a home just gets everything so right. That’s the case with this Spanish-style casita built in 1934. It’s a few blocks up from York Boulevard. And, speaking of York, did you know there’s not one but two…
Seven Stylish Condos Under $600,000 on the East Side
Believe it or not, if you’re looking for a condo for sale under $600,000 in Los Angeles, there are options for you. And with new low-down-payment mortgage programs available buying your first home on a budget is more possible than ever. I searched high and low to find some of the east side’s best condos for sale for…
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…
Los Feliz Spanish-Style Beauty – 3521 Griffith Park
3521 Griffith Park Los Angeles, CA 90027 4 bedrooms / 3 baths Listing Price: $2,095,000 You need this courtyard. Your summer evenings will thank you.
Restored Montecito Heights Craftsman – 4135 Griffin Avenue
4135 Griffin Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90031 3 bedrooms / 2 baths Listing Price: $949,000 If you haven’t been looking in Montecito Heights then I think this gorgeously restored craftsman will make you start… You know Montecito Heights, right? Next to Mt. Washington and Highland Park? Near the 110? Close to Dodger Stadium? A short…
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…