GLENDALE MODERN HOME BY MID CENTURY
ARCHITECT GUS STAMOS
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.
STUNNING STEN FRENKE HOUSE BY RICHARD NEUTRA
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.
Living room with Neutra’s classic continuous steel-framed ribbon windows surrounds the space. An expansive wood-burning brick fireplace and oval-shaped dining room, emphasizes the relationship between the home and the exterior as it juts out into the landscape.
MANDEVILLE CANYON MID CENTURY BY ARCHITECT MATT KIVLIN
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.
ICONIC HOLLYWOOD HILLS BOATHOUSE
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
HOLLYWOOD HILLS MID-CENTURY MODERN HOME
THE WILLIAMS RESIDENCE BY JOHN LAUTNER
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.
