Modern Living in Distinctive Los Angeles Homes
When we think post and beam, Buff and Hensman are usually the first to come to mind. Here's a fine example from them in Pasadena. The Saltman Residence, 1962. Built by Buff and Hensman and thoughtfully restored and updated by the current owners this quintessential California home has all the character of a Post and Beam with today's modern conveniences.
Offering one of the finest samples of Buff and Hensman’s classic post and beam style homes. Methodically restored and lengthened with careful consideration to maintain the historic fabric of this Hollywood Hills Buff & Hensman home.
Domus Solaris by Buff & Hensman, Don Hensman’s own residence, 1975. At twilight, Domus Solaris seems to float in a close orbit between the lights of Los Angeles below & the deep blue sky above.
Situated on a quiet cul de sac, sits this Crestwood Hills home known as the lovely Bernheim House, 1959, by Ray Kappe, FAIA. Kappe radiantly incorporates form, design and light while seizing views of The Getty and serenity of the outdoors.
A classic 1956 Pacific Palisades Mid Century Modern home, by architects Buff, Straub & Hensman. This home sits on approximately two acres, with an acre of flat land, amidst stunning oak and sycamore trees.
The Wong Residence by Buff and Hensman is an Impressive and highly significant modernist home on one of the most sought after streets of Los Feliz. The Wong Residence, 1969, by legendary architects Buff and Hensman. With a distinguished celebrity provenance, this is a shining star that has been fully updated with no expense spared.
Originally designed and built in 1959, this Buff and Hensman Hollywood Hills home exemplifies the post and beam architecture that is so iconic of this era. A future addition would be made to the home in 2002 by Buff, Hensman, and Smith. As planned, the ease and flow of the floor plan is ideally suited for today’s lifestyle.
Characteristic 1957 Hollywood Hills Mid Century Modern home by Buff & Hensman on a large lot in peaceful Nichols Canyon. 2621 La Cuesta is believed to be the very first home designed by noted architects, Buff & Hensman.
Beverly Crest Mid Century Modern home by Buff & Hensman, the Roth Residence, 1963. Famously photographed by the renowned Julius Shulman, and widely published, this stunning home was originally commissioned by the grandparents of our very own Los Angeles City Mayor.
