Outpost Estates

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

With its airy open floor plan, high ceilings, walls of glass, and the whole of Los Angeles in its backyard, 2511 Carman Crest Drive has a flair for the dramatic. Of course it does—that’s its legacy. One of the oldest and most historic areas in the Hollywood Hills, the Outpost Estates has long been a… Read More

Outpost Estates was established as one of Hollywood’s first luxurious residential neighborhoods. Now an affluent area rising upwards from the Hollywood foothills, the oldest buildings on the land actually date as far back as 1853, when Don Tomas Urquidez built Hollywood’s first adobe in the middle of a sycamore grove near what is now Outpost… Read More

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 located near the famous Hollywood Bowl.Built in 1949, the Architectural style of Jack E. Cofer is demonstrated through the sleek, clean lines, and great energy while possessing all of the unspoiled… Read More

This Spanish Revival at 2400 Outpost Drive features 3 beds & 3 baths in 1,925 sq. ft. and a string of creative former residents who have lived the Hollywood dream here. Outpost Estates – said to be one of the most carefully planned subdivisions in the country was a crowning achievement of Charles Edward Toberman… Read More

Charles Toberman had a grand vision when he acquired this prime section of the east Santa Monica Mountains. His  ‘jewel in the hills” was to be his crowning achievement. Because of its proximity to movie studios, Outpost Estates has been home to stars such as Bela Lugosi, Delores Del Rio, and the original blue-eyed troubadour,… Read More