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A New Approach: Inside the Innovative Design of 2821 Alma Avenue

Constance Dunn September 18, 2024

In a departure from typical beachside designs, the contemporary home at 2821 Alma Avenue in Manhattan Beach, designed by Brooks + Scarpa, embraces an inward-focused layout. The central glass courtyard floods the 5-bedroom, 6-bath house with natural light and ocean breezes while providing private, flexible spaces across its three levels.

401 27th Street, Manhattan Beach sunset view

Jonathan Starr’s Architectural Gem “Cloudbreak”: Oceanview Living Redefined 401 27th Street

Constance Dunn September 4, 2024

Discover “Cloudbreak,” a timeless 6,227-square-foot oceanview residence in Manhattan Beach, masterfully designed by Jonathan Starr. Positioned on an oversized lot in the coveted Sand Section, this home offers panoramic views from Palos Verdes to Malibu, seamlessly blending modernist architecture with rich woods and expansive, airy spaces. With features like a rooftop deck, a gourmet kitchen, and a private primary suite, “Cloudbreak” is both a serene retreat and an entertainer’s dream.

At Home in East Manhattan: 1827 8th Street

Constance Dunn August 21, 2024

Experience contemporary luxury at 1827 8th Street, a brand-new residence in East Manhattan Beach crafted by acclaimed architect Howard Crabtree. This 6-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home spans 4,600 square feet and features a sophisticated blend of elegance and practicality. Situated just two miles from Downtown and close to top schools, this property offers the perfect combination of modern design and family-friendly amenities.

Serene Residence, Bold Views: 601 Paseo del Mar

Constance Dunn August 7, 2024

601 Paseo del Mar is a Palos Verdes blufftop residence that boasts an airy floorplan and an abundance of glass, offering unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean. With 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms spread over 4,715 square feet, this home blends sleek design with breathtaking panoramas.

3069 Crest Road: A Paul Wuesthoff Mid-Century Modern Gem in RPV

Constance Dunn July 24, 2024

3069 Crest Road, an exquisite Paul Wuesthoff mid-century modern masterpiece nestled on an acre in Rancho Palos Verdes. This serene 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offers breathtaking views from terraced landscapes, including Catalina Island and scenic harbor vistas. With lush greenery, spacious patios, a stone-clad pool deck, and a peaceful side lawn, the property is perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.

A Vivid Coastal Canvas: 1640 Paseo Del Mar

Constance Dunn July 11, 2024

Experience easy coastal living at 1640 Paseo Del Mar in Palos Verdes Estates, where epic ocean views stretch from Point Dume to the Queen’s necklace. This glass-front, 4,300-square-foot home, set on a quarter-acre, boasts unobstructed coastal panoramas due to its unique positioning across from open parkland. With five spacious bedrooms, a private yard, and proximity to shopping, dining, and beaches, this property offers a perfect blend of luxury and lifestyle.

71 Marguerite Dr, Rancho Palos Verdes rear exterior view

Beauty on the Blufftop: The Magnificent 71 Marguerite Drive

Constance Dunn June 26, 2024

Completed in 1999 and meticulously enhanced over 25 years, 71 Marguerite Drive a 4-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom masterpiece exudes craftsmanship and artistry in every detail—from hand-painted Impressionist murals to intricate woodwork and 18th-century French sconces. The expansive grounds feature terraced gardens, a lap pool, and multiple terraces with breathtaking ocean views.

31558 Victoria Point, Malibu aerial view 2

Broad Beach Beauty: 31558 Victoria Point, Malibu

Constance Dunn June 12, 2024

Nestled within a gated Malibu community, 31558 Victoria Point epitomizes luxurious beachside living with sweeping ocean vistas. This 4,200 sq ft residence, meticulously redesigned by Busch Design Build, blends indoor and outdoor spaces seamlessly. The 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home features opulent materials like onyx countertops and custom tile flooring, complemented by eco-friendly amenities such as solar panels and a fresh-air system.

44 Sea Cove Drive: A Luxurious Blufftop Residence by Luis De Moraes

Constance Dunn May 29, 2024

44 Sea Cove Drive is a luxurious 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home, recently remodeled to perfection, offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island. With over an acre of usable land, it’s an ideal setting for grand events and family gatherings. The property boasts a sun-filled floor plan, custom-designed furnishings, and seamless indoor-outdoor living.

934 1st Street: A Haven on The Hill

Constance Dunn May 15, 2024

Discover the ultimate coastal retreat at 934 1st Street in Manhattan Beach, where sweeping ocean vistas and abundant natural light define every space of this stunning 6-bedroom, 8-bathroom residence. Situated in the coveted Hill Section, this 7,000 square foot home offers unobstructed views of the Pacific from its multi-level design, featuring a serene backyard oasis complete with an infinity pool and warm spa.

1240 5th Street Manhattan Beach rear exterior

1240 5th Street: Your Private Paradise in Manhattan Beach

Constance Dunn May 1, 2024

In East Manhattan Beach at 1240 5th Street, where luxury and privacy converge in a hidden gem of the South Bay, this sprawling 10,000+ square foot residence sits on a historic avocado orchard turned private street. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the property features meticulously crafted outdoor spaces alongside 7 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, providing ample room for comfortable cohabitation and entertainment.

Blufftop Bliss: 2101 Paseo Del Mar

Constance Dunn April 17, 2024

Perched majestically on Palos Verdes Estates’ coveted Paseo Del Mar, 2101 is more than a home—it’s a private coastal sanctuary. With over 115 feet of exclusive blufftop, this Mediterranean-style residence offers unparalleled views of the Pacific Ocean. Recently remodeled to embrace modern coastal living, its airy interiors, white oak floors, and vaulted ceilings frame panoramic ocean vistas visible from every angle.