2185 Ponet Drive Los Angeles, CA 90068 LP: $1,299,000 2 beds / 1 bath The Los Feliz Oaks neighborhood is the only neighborhood in Los Feliz that falls outside the 90027 zip code and into the Hollywood Hills’s 90068. And as you drive that stretch of Los Feliz Boulevard and enter the Oaks neighborhood it really feels…
A Weekend in Highland Park
Everything you need to know about spending the perfect weekend in Highland Park, Los Angeles. Whether you’re a neighborhood resident or a visitor planning to possibly move to the neighborhood, I’ve put together an itinerary for the perfect Highland Park weekend, including where to eat, things to do, where to shop, and more.
Hollywood Hills Mid-Century Modern – 3695 Fredonia Dr
3695 Fredonia Dr Los Angeles, CA 90068 LP: $1,200,000 2 beds / 2 baths Welcome to The Rubin House! A two bedroom mid-century modern masterpiece designed by Richard E. Nevara, A.I.A.. You know one crazy thing about this home? It’s on the market for the first time in 55 years. By that I mean it’s never ever…
The Chateau in Eagle Rock – 1554 Hill Drive
1554 Hill Drive Los Angeles, CA 90041 LP: $5,595,000 9 beds / 10 baths I have been fascinated by The Chateau for many years and now I finally have the chance to go inside and take a look. This 9 bedroom, nearly 3 acre estate is known to locals in Northeast Los Angeles as The Chateau. It is…
The 5 Best Homes For Sale in West Adams Right Now – 10/9/17
This month I’ll be taking a look at the five best houses for sale in West Adams each week. This week all five are for sale for under $1 million. We’ve got a sleek new construction, two Spanish-style Colonials, a craftsman, and a “doll house.” Let me know which one is your favorite!
Mid-Century Steel & Glass Home in Los Feliz Oaks – 5699 Holly Oak
5699 Holly Oak Drive Los Angeles, CA 90027 LP: $3,595,377 2 beds / 1.5 baths This sort of mid-century architectural home in Los Feliz doesn’t come around too often, but when it does you can be sure I am paying attention. This incredible glass & steel two bedroom home is sited on a ridge at…
Must vs. Lust: What Do You Really Need in Your New Home?
If you had to choose between hardwood floors and a third bedroom, what would you choose? A pool or privacy? Decisions like these can be stressful and time consuming so it’s best to get ahead of the game (and other potential buyers) by prioritizing your wants and your needs, or your musts and your lusts!
Silver Lake Artists Retreat – 2430 Hidalgo
2430 Hidalgo Ave Los Angeles, CA 90039 Listing Price: $949,000 2 bedrooms / 2.5 baths These two Spanish-style units would make an excellent and unusual single family home or a seriously enviable income property. This storybook residence was built in 1923 and is that sweet spot in Silver Lake, near the reservoir and close to Echo Park.
Silver Lake Moreno Highlands Spanish-style Hacienda – 3145 Silverado
3145 Silverado Drive Los Angeles, CA 90039 LP: $1,853,000 3 beds / 3 baths I love a U-shaped house. There’s something that makes so much sense about that shape! It effortlessly creates that dreamy Southern California indoor/outdoor living with a courtyard. This Spanish-style brick and tile hacienda in Silver Lake’s Moreno Highlands has that indoor/outdoor…
Beyond the General Inspection: Other Key Home Inspections
When we’re in escrow my clients always ask me if a general home inspection will be enough. My answer? The truth is you can’t really know what’s going on with a house that might be ten years or, in Los Angeles, 100 years old. And that’s why it’s vital for future home owners to do…
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….
4 Key Tips When Buying a Home
These may seem obvious, but when you’re navigating the Los Angeles house hunting process it’s important to keep these home buying tips in mind.