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ALTADENA ARCHITECTURAL LANDMARK BOULDER CREST

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Altadena Architectural Landmark Boulder Crest

3740 CANYON CREST ROAD, ALTADENA | $3,200,000? | 2 BD | 2 BA

Tucked within a grove of California live oaks on a secluded Altadena hillside, Boulder Crest stands as a rare architectural landmark where nature and design converge. Crafted in 1912 from massive granite boulders, this historic home is a stunning example of early biophilic architecture. Its design bridges the Arts & Crafts movement and emerging mid-century modernism, a timeless mix of arroyo stone, old-growth redwood, and post-and-beam craftsmanship.

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BEL AIR TIMELESS MID CENTURY GEM

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Bel Air Timeless Mid Century Gem

1345 CASIANO ROAD, BEL AIR | $4,795,000 | 4 BD | 3.5 BA

On a street in prime Bel Air full with exceptional mid-century gems, this turnkey offering looks like it may as well be in Palm Springs. It’s classic mid-century architecture meets modern luxury. This single-story home, meticulously restored, celebrates timeless design with a modern sensibility. Original brass-bordered terrazzo floors and herringbone hardwood set the tone, while walls of glass and a dramatic skylight flood the interiors with light and canyon views.?

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Named One of the 7 Best Websites for Modernist Real Estate Worldwide by The Spaces

HOLLYWOOD HILLS MID-CENTURY TURNED ELEGANT MODERN

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Hollywood Hills Mid-Century Turned Elegant Modern

7535 LOLINA LANE, LOS ANGELES | $2,500,000 | 3 BD | 2 BA

From the moment upon entry of this gated mid-century turned elegant modern property, the tranquil sounds of running water trickle through the lush Japanese gardens surrounding the premises. Nestled on a cul-de-sac, behind a sprawling California oak tree, in the heart of the Hollywood Hills, this regal retreat offers a serene, art-friendly blend of architectural elegance with stunning natural beauty.

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Named One of the 7 Best Websites for Modernist Real Estate Worldwide by The Spaces

HOLLYWOOD HILLS WEST, NICHOLS CANYON MID-CENTURY MODERN POOL HOME

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Hollywood Hills West, Nichols Canyon Mid-Century Modern Pool Home

7530 SUNNYWOOD LANE, HOLLYWOOD | $2,495,000 | 3 BD | 2 BA

Rumor has it that Richard Dorman designed this Nichols Canyon mid-century modern pool home. Located in the Nichols Colony area of the Hollywood Hills, this home built in 1959 by Modern Trend Construction Co. is a classic example of a post-and-beam defined by clean lines, expansive glass, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.?

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Named One of the 7 Best Websites for Modernist Real Estate Worldwide by The Spaces

SOUTH PASADENA THE SIODMAK HOUSE BY JAMES ALLEN WALTER

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South Pasadena the Siodmak House by James Allen Walter

2050 LA FREMONTIA STREET, SOUTH PASADENA | $3,200,000 | 4 BD | 2 BA

South Pasadena has its share of architectural treasures, and The Siodmak House also known as La Fremontia by James Allen Walter (1967) is one of the finest. Nestled at the top of a private cul-de-sac, this mid-century modern home is a quiet gem, celebrated as one of Walter’s standout works.?

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