Category: Mid Century

From its inspiring viewpoint, 2519 Carman Crest Drive keeps watch over Runyon Canyon, believed to have been a camp spot for the Gabrielino-Tongva, who have resided in the Los Angeles area for thousands of years. After California became a U.S. territory following the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the canyon land that would… Read More

A perfect example of mid-century post and beam construction, the visually stunning home is also built to last. Post and beam construction relies on heavy timbers rather than dimensional lumber. This means fewer support beams are needed thus creating dramatically open interior spaces and the ability to have walls essentially made of glass—a must for… Read More

Currently owned by actor Ellen Pompeo, star of the hit TV show, Grey’s Anatomy, the three-bed, two-bath home is listed for $1,995 million. Thanks to Pompeo’s love of design and terrific eye, the house has retained the architectural integrity of Greene’s original vision with period elements and modern amenities seamlessly co-existing in the light, and… Read More

A Laurel Canyon address such as 8660 Allenwood Road says it all. Storied rock and roll culture? Check. Wonderland Elementary? Check. Close proximity to World Famous Sunset Strip, Runyon Canyon, the Mulholland Tennis Club, shops and dining along Ventura Blvd? Check. This 5 bedroom, 4 bath house and just over 2,900 sq. ft. is ready… Read More

2650 Carman Crest Drive – Located near the famous Hollywood Bowl, this celebrity owned estate in Hollywood Hills tells a fantastic story about those who’ve lived out their lives within. This striking mid-century home sits tucked away in the prestigious and highly desirable Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Outpost Estates. This well-known neighborhood is a celebrity enclave… Read More

In the northern suburbs of Los Angeles sits this beautiful 3-bedroom/3 bathroom modern rambler at 20419 Ruston Road. A spacious home amongst the green expanse of the Woodland Hills/Tarzana border, this home ideal for the family that craves nature yet still wants to be close to all that LA offers. Property available March 1, 2016… Read More

Commissioned in 1958 for Roy and Carol Mills and their children, 8840 Lookout Mountain was an engineering marvel of its time. In fact, the Mills Residence received the first Architect-Builder-Crier Award as an unusual hillside dwelling. Designed by Donald P. Polsky, FAIA, this distinguished Mid-Century Modern home is influenced by Polsky’s mentor, Modernist Master, Richard… Read More

A perfect sanctuary from the hustle and bustle, but close to Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Ventura Blvd. and the famous Sunset Strip. Exposed beam ceilings establish an inspired woodsy feel, with views for days. The layout is true to California’s Mid-Century modern sensibilities with indoor spaces that extend visually and physically. A wall of glass in… Read More

Built in 1952, the Martin family home is sited on a 9,315-square-foot hillside lot, with three bedrooms, three baths, an office and artist’s studio, formal living and dining rooms, a workshop, two-car garage, and a wraparound deck with amazing views of the Silver Lake reservoir and beyond. It was a marvel of engineering and design… Read More

7554 Lolina Lane in the Hollywood Hills. Nichols Canyon, to be more specific. This classic mid-century modern was designed by Edward H. Fickett in 1959. Academy Award winning composer for “When You Wish Upon a Star,” Leigh Harline, once lived in this inspiring home. This prime property was to be on the market for 10… Read More