Jenn Thornton, Author at Digs.net

3701 Via Valmonte: Timeless European Design in Palos Verdes Estates

Jenn Thornton March 4, 2026

Set on a picturesque .34-acre lot with sweeping golf-course views, 3701 Via Valmonte in Palos Verdes Estates is a 6,506-square-foot Contemporary French Provincial masterpiece blending old-world craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation. Timeless in aesthetic yet future-forward with Savant smart home technology, solar panels, and whole-home audio, this $9.85M offering represents refined coastal living at its most artful.

Quail’s Meadow: A Sterling | Huddleson Architecture Project Showcasing Timeless Design

Jenn Thornton March 4, 2026

Quail’s Meadow is a stunning contemporary residence designed by Sterling | Huddleson Architecture, located in Carmel, California. The design of the house was influenced by the client’s love for classic cars, as the property features a glass-walled auto gallery that can accommodate over 20 collector and daily driver cars.

3601 Bayview Drive: A Thoughtfully Reimagined Coastal Retreat With 180-Degree Views

Jenn Thornton March 4, 2026

Located on a coveted corner lot just off The Strand in Manhattan Beach, 3601 Bayview Drive is a remodeled coastal retreat offering panoramic ocean views, privacy, and proximity to local amenities. The 3,090-square-foot home features three bedrooms, four baths, a top-floor great room with a chef’s kitchen, a bottom-level beach room, and multiple balconies, all showcasing high-end finishes and seamless indoor/outdoor living.

Turnkey Perfection at 1852 6th Street: A Modern Coastal Retreat

Jenn Thornton February 18, 2026

1852 6th Street a turnkey Manhattan Beach residence offers a rare combination of contemporary design, ample entertaining space, and a prime location. The 3,882-square-foot home features five bedrooms, three baths, a home office, and generous front and rear yards, all meticulously finished with custom details and high-quality materials. Highlights include a modern plantation-style exterior, a chef’s kitchen, a glass-encased wine cellar, and a resort-like backyard with a spa, outdoor kitchen, and spacious turf area.

406 Via Mesa Grande: Spanish-Inspired Riviera Home Boasts Ocean Views & Exquisite Design

Jenn Thornton January 7, 2026

This exquisitely renovated Spanish-style home in Redondo Beach’s Riviera offers “California cool luxury” with panoramic ocean views. Designed by Gabriel Miller, the 4-bedroom residence features high-end finishes, custom details, and indoor-outdoor living across its tiered backyard and open-concept floor plan.

An eye-level exterior view of the Riverwave house by Kerimov Architects, showing its sweeping glass facade and organic roofline blending into a forest of tall pine trees and natural landscaping.

Riverwave by Kerimov Architects: A Bold Vision for Modern Living

Jenn Thornton October 29, 2025

Kerimov Architects’ Riverwave, a residential project in Texas, exemplifies the firm’s organic and fluid design philosophy, harmonizing with its riverside setting. Inspired by water and nature, the award-winning design features a dynamic, transparent façade, a sculptural roofline, and a central courtyard with existing pine trees, seamlessly blending the built environment with the natural world while prioritizing sustainability and a sense of open privacy.

Luxury Redefined at 2718 Via Victoria in Upper Lunada Bay

Jenn Thornton October 15, 2025

2718 Via Victoria a beautifully updated Spanish modern home in Palos Verdes Estates offers sublime privacy, picturesque ocean and canyon views, and a lush backyard oasis. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Upper Lunada Bay, the 5,434-square-foot residence features seven bedrooms, six baths, and an open floor plan designed for flexible living. High-end finishes, a gourmet kitchen, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow create an ideal space for both family living and entertaining. The resort-like backyard includes a saltwater pool, spa, built-in BBQ, and outdoor shower. The home is conveniently located near top-rated schools, amenities, and the coastline.

Illuminated modern luxury Papillon estate exterior. Grand stone facade, glass entrance, circular driveway with fountain at dusk.

Papillon in Beverly Hills: Landry Design Group’s Masterpiece of Modern Luxury and French Elegance

Jenn Thornton October 1, 2025

This Beverly Hills estate by Landry Design Group—named Best Architecture Single Residence at the 2024–2025 International Property Awards—blends modern architecture with the grandeur of a French château and the elegance of a five-star hotel. With interiors by Philip Nimmo, the home features breathtaking details from a soaring butterfly-inspired chandelier to expansive glass walls, lush gardens, and luxurious hospitality-driven spaces. The result is a masterpiece of design, where sophistication meets warmth in a residence that is both a showpiece and a sanctuary.

1757 8th Street Brings Contemporary Coastal Elegance to Manhattan Beach Living

Jenn Thornton September 3, 2025

Discover 1757 8th Street, a rare East Manhattan Beach masterpiece blending contemporary coastal luxury with modern farmhouse warmth. Built in 2021 by Patrick Kealy, this 6-bedroom, 6.5-bath residence spans nearly 5,800 square feet of light-filled, thoughtfully designed living space. With seamless indoor-outdoor flow, a resort-style backyard, a fully finished basement, and timeless curb appeal, this $6.299M estate offers the ultimate balance of sophistication, comfort, and California lifestyle.

3208 Agnes Road: Reclaimed Beauty Meets Modern Living in Manhattan Beach’s Tree Section

Jenn Thornton August 20, 2025

3208 Agnes Road in Manhattan Beach’s coveted Tree Section is a striking architectural statement that blends reclaimed historic materials with modern design to create a warm, timeless dwelling. Designed by Tom and Linda Elle Warren, the 3,505-square-foot, six-bedroom, seven-bath home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living, dramatic light-filled spaces, and meticulous detailing—from salvaged brick walls and reclaimed wood siding to expansive Fleetwood windows and custom steel staircases.

1129 Via Mirabel: The Most Luxurious Feng Shui Estate You’ve Ever Seen

Jenn Thornton July 9, 2025

Blending Eastern philosophy with Western luxury, 1129 Via Mirabel is a Palos Verdes Estates masterpiece designed according to Feng Shui principles and nestled on lush grounds with panoramic Catalina and mountain views. With over 34,000 square feet of exquisitely detailed living space across three levels—including a nightclub, bowling alley, and resort-style outdoor oasis—this rare estate offers extraordinary amenities, expansive entertaining areas, and a soulfully balanced design that’s nothing short of mythic.

3124 The Strand: Splendor by the Shore

Jenn Thornton April 30, 2025

Experience coastal luxury at its finest at 3124 The Strand—a one-of-a-kind oceanfront masterpiece in North Hermosa Beach. Designed by top names like Marmol Radziner, Tamaro Design Group and Tim Clarke, this 6-bed, 7-bath, 5,250-SF residence blends warm modern design with Balinese touches and sweeping views from Malibu to Catalina. With a rooftop deck, finished basement, guest quarters, and standout indoor-outdoor spaces, this architectural gem delivers elevated beach living in every detail.

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