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BEVERLY HILLS P.O. RAY RAPPE MID CENTURY HOME

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Beverly Hills P.O. Ray Rappe Mid Century Home

1151 ANGELO DRIVE, BEVERLY HILLS P.O. | $3,995,000 | 4 BD | 3 BA

At first glance this home in the Beverly Hills Post Office area doesn’t appear to be your typical mid century modern. Covered in ivy and giving off a Hollywood Recency vibe, this Ray Kappe home delivers the good though. The glamorous exterior gives way to a well appointment remodel. The rock fireplace to the walls of glass looking out to the pool finally delivers the architecture we’ve been expecting.

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If you would like to know more about this amazing home, contact Brian Courville at: 310.622.0312.
Or, for additional Mid-Century Modern | Architectural homes, Spanish homes, Historic Los Angeles homes or Classic Los Angeles homes for sale reach us by email at: Brian Courville. If you are considering selling, contact us for a free no-obligation home valuation.

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HOLLYWOOD HILLS NICHOLS CANYON WHITNEY R. SMITH MID CENTURY

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Hollywood Hills Nichols Canyon Whitney R. Smith Mid Century

3112 CHANDELLE ROAD, HOLLYWOOD HILLS | $4,995,000 | 4 BD | 4 BA

Nichols Colony in the Hollywood Hills is one of our favorite mid-century modern enclaves. And this home on Chandelle originally designed by Whitney R Smith of Smith and Williams was one of the original gems. It has been re-imagined by studio Ome Dezin. And, that roofline! Set in a hillside pocket of The Colony, this 1960 mid-century home by Whitney R. Smith blends privacy, architecture, and a Palm Springs-inspired feel.

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GRANADA HILLS JOSEPH EICHLAR, A. QUINCY JONES MID-CENTURY CALIFORNIA MODERNISM

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Granada Hills Joseph Eichlar, A. Quincy Jones Mid-Century California Modernism

17136 NANETTE, GRANADA HILLS | $1,650,000 | 5 BD | 3 BA

Joseph Eichlar had the vision of hiring A. Quincy Jones to design houses for his development projects.
The future legendary architect would design homes evoking the feeling of atmosphere rather than mere ornament. Shaped around the central atrium, this mid-century modern home in Granda Hills moves effortlessly with light air and space.

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SILVER LAKE EUGENE WESTON III THE FISCHER RESIDENCE

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Silver Lake Eugene Weston III the Fischer Residence

1966 LUCILE AVENUE, SILVER LAKE | $2,748,888 ?| 3 BD | 2 BA

The Silver Lake community in Los Angeles has many examples of outstanding classic mid-century modern architecture. But, Lucile Ave in particular is a standout street. There are several houses we at Modern Living LA call bird houses as they appear to be perched up in the trees. This well-preserved post and beam architectural home by Eugene Weston III, known as the Fischer Residence, has many original details and is now on the market, ready for that lucky someone to call it home.

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If you would like to know more about this amazing home, contact Brian Courville at 310.622.0312.
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Sold exclusive representation by the Modern Living LA Group. Represented Buyer.

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PACIFIC PALISADES RAY KAPPE THE KAPPE RESIDENCE

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Pacific Palisades Ray Kappe the Kappe Residence

715 BROOKTREE ROAD, PACIFIC PALISADES | $11,500,000 | 5 BD | 5 BA

Until recently, Ray Kappe was one of the last living architects connected to the mid-century modern movement in Southern California. His former personal residence, the Kappe Residence circa 1967, is now on the market in Pacific Palisades. ?

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CRESTWOOD HILLS BRYON LAMAR JOHNSON HOUSE CRAIG ELLWOOD

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Crestwood Hills Bryon Lamar Johnson House Craig Ellwood

1515 N TIGERTAIL, LOS ANGELES | $6,295,000 | 3 BD | 2.5 BA

What does it take to make it to the top? We’ll the buyer for 1515 N Tigertail ought to know. At the very top of the street lies a true mid-century modern landmark by Case Study architect Craig Ellwood. The Bryon Lamar Johnson House, circa 1953. This home is a published steel-and-glass residence and the third of Ellwood’s recorded hillside homes.

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If you would like to know more about this amazing home, contact Brian Courville at 310-622-0312. Or, for additional Mid-Century Modern | Architectural homes, Spanish homes, Historic Los Angeles homes or Classic Los Angeles homes for sale reach us by email at: Brian Courville. If you are considering selling, contact us for a free no-obligation home valuation.

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STUDIO CITY THE ROXY ROTH HOUSE BY R.M. SCHINDLER

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Studio City the Roxy Roth House by R.M. Schindler

3624 BUENA PARK DRIVE, STUDIO CITY | $2,800,000 | 3 BD | 3 BA

The Roxy Roth House (1946) by R.M. Schindler a place where you don’t just live, you inhabit a work of art. One architecture critic’s opinion was that Schindler designed this home “as if there had never been houses before,” and it shows in every plane of light, every framed view, every quiet moment above the valley. ?

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ECHO PARK HILLS HISTORIC LANDMARK BY JOHN LAUTNER, FAIA, ARCHITECT

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Echo Park Hills Historic Landmark by John Lautner, FAIA, Architect

1430 AVON TERRACE, LOS ANGELES | $2,395,000 | 2 BD | 1 BA

The Lost Lautner. We remember a decade ago when this architectural gem was uncovered and in need of a thoughtful renovation. Set on over a third of an acre in the Echo Park Hills, this early mid-century modern home is a rare example of John Lautner’s emerging architectural voice, created soon after his six-year apprenticeship with Frank Lloyd Wright.

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HOLLYWOOD HILLS THE STAHL HOUSE, AKA CASE STUDY HOUSE 22, PIERRE KOENIG

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Hollywood Hills The Stahl House, aka Case Study House 22, Pierre Koenig

1635 WOODS DRIVE, LOS ANGELES | $25,000,000 | 2 BD | 3 BA

The word Iconic gets tossed around far too often in our culture. But then there are times when there is perhaps no better description; The Stahl House, aka Case Study House 22, by architect Pierre Koenig, is Los Angeles’ most iconic mid-century modern home.

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