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SOUTH PASADENA MID CENTURY HOME, THE WILKINS HOUSE – RICHARD NEUTRA

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528 HERMOSA STREET, SOUTH PASADENA, CA | $5,999,000 | 5 BD | 5 BA

South Pasadena Mid Century home, The Wilkins House – Richard Neutra, 1949. Case Study House #13 (also known as the Alpha House), has been designated as “unbuilt” – however, Neutra was able to realize his design in this fine example of Modernist architecture.

The home sits at the end of a long drive and resides on a gorgeous lot of over 30,000 square feet of usable land in South Pasadena. The main house features 3 bedrooms and 3 baths and features a 2 bedroom and 2 bath guest house.

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HOLLYWOOD HILLS MID-CENTURY MODERN HOME THE WILLIAMS RESIDENCE BY JOHN LAUTNER

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3329 LEDGEWOOD DRIVE, LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,895,000 | 3 BD | 2 BA

The incomparable architectural brilliance becomes immortalized in the stunningly maintained Williams Residence by John Lautner. Its attentive and meticulous restoration guarantees details in complete congruence with Lautner’s original design. Angled Douglas Fir beams stretch across the spacious open living area, expanding it further while bounds of light waver in through the walls of glass.

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HOLLYWOOD HILLS ICONIC BOATHOUSE

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7031 WOODROW WILSON DRIVE, LOS ANGELES, CA | $920,000 | 2 BD | 1 BA

Iconic Hollywood Hills Boathouse designed by architect Harry Gesner. These hip hillside homes rarely come on the market, with a main living space showcasing vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams, and a wood-burning fireplace in true mid-century fashion.

Designed by Gesner in the late 1950s the Boathouses were constructed by Norwegian shipbuilders; evident in the way the exterior structure hugs the hillside in a quirky cantilevered manner

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MANDEVILLE CANYON MID CENTURY BY ARCHITECT MATT KIVLIN

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3730 MANDEVILLE CANYON ROAD, LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,495,000 | 3 BD | 2 BA

Stunning Mandeville Canyon Mid Century post and beam architectural by Matt Kivlin. Mr. Kivlin was often cited as California’s best wave rider in the late 1940s and early ’50s, going on to become a well-known architect and builder. First time on the market in 45 years, this home is a perfect restoration opportunity to create a serene mid-century retreat. Lush nature surrounds the horizontal planes of the structure, courtesy of the Santa Monica Mountain Conservancy. Large expanses of floor to ceiling glass wrap around the living room of this architectural gem.

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STUNNING STEN FRENKE HOUSE BY RICHARD NEUTRA

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126 MABERY ROAD, SANTA MONICA, CA | $15,000,000 | 5 BD | 7 BA

The Sten Frenke House, architect Richard Neutra – Historical Landmark #647, often thought to be one Neutra at his best. Originally custom-built for a Ukrainian actress and her husband in 1934, this iconic Bauhaus inspired piece of architecture won the House Beautiful competition, becoming the first modern home to win that particular contest and was designated a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, No. 647. Located on a double lot at the mouth of Santa Monica Canyon and close enough to the ocean to hear the roaring surf.

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GLENDALE MODERN HOME BY MID CENTURY ARCHITECT GUS STAMOS

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1105 OUTLOOK LANE, GLENDALE, CA | $1,198,000 | 3 BD | 3 BA

Glendale Modern home by Mid-Century architect Gus Stamos. This rare untouched classic home was built by the architect for his own family in 1968. This hidden gem in Chevy Chase Canyon boasts an expansive open floor plan with soaring beamed ceilings, a corner fireplace and floor-to-ceiling glass opening out to a large viewing deck with treetop views.

Formal dining area features a retro style breakfast bar, a tongue and groove ceiling and wood clad walls with views across the canyon.

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SUPERB SUNSET STRIP MID CENTURY BY JACOB TRACHT

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1339 NORTH WETHERLY DRIVE, LOS ANGELES, CA | $6,950,000 | 5 BD | 5 BA

Superb Sunset Strip mid-century by Jacob Tracht, AIA, 1959. The residence is tucked away on one of Los Angeles’ most desirable streets, right off Sunset Blvd. On a private cul-de-sac, the gated property boasts panoramic city views and an oversized 34,000+ sq ft lot complete with a glistening pool and walls of glass.

The expansive raised hearth, stacked stone fireplace provides the pavilion-like open floor plan a stunning focal point. Floor to ceiling expanses of glass open to the lush landscape outside.

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STUNNING WOODLAND HILLS MID CENTURY HOUSE, RAY K. MOSHER ARCHITECT

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4620 BLACKFRIAR ROAD, WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $1,599,000 | 5 BD | 4 BA

Stunning Woodland Hills Mid Century house, Ray K. Mosher Architect, 1964. Blurring the lines between inside and out this spectacular piece of architecture is not to be missed. The entrance of the home sets the stage for the interior story with its’ cantilevered concrete stairs, soothing architectural water feature and distinctive landscaping.

Inside, the multi-level interior spaces open up to a lushly planted central atrium, covered by a period mid-century sunshade. Floor to ceiling glass brings the outdoors in, blurring the lines between shelter and nature.

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CRESTWOOD HILLS RICHARD NEUTRA MID CENTURY MODERN HOME

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1531 NORTH TIGERTAIL ROAD, LOS ANGELES, CA | $3,400,000 | 2 BD | 2 BA

Crestwood Hills Richard Neutra Mid Century Modern home, The Sale Residence – 1960, is sited in the “utopian” enclave of expressive architecture known as, Crestwood Hills. Architects, Neutra, A. Quincy Jones, Whitney R. Smith and Craig Ellwood all contributed work to this cooperative development which brought about “good design and economical construction to moderate-income housing…” With interest in the project coming from musicians, artists and faculty members at UCLA, the growing group incorporated as the Mutual Housing Association in 1946.

Neutra’s signature floor-to-ceiling sliding glass walls, paneled walls and custom cabinetry highlight the interior space.

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