DIGS Magazine—The only exclusive real estate magazine + marketing platform serving the affluent coastal neighborhoods of the South Bay & Los Angeles
50% price appreciation in 4.5 years…not bad. If you live in Hermosa Beach, that’s exactly how much median sale prices have increased since 20111. Of particular note is the Sand Section, which includes the oceanfront Strand homes, up over 80% since 2011. The record sales price during this time frame is $15 million, which sold in December of last year.
We’re avowed foodies, and couldn’t be more excited about the wealth of new culinary options popping up on the Westside. With the abundance of new restaurants, gourmet markets, and prepared food options recently opened in the market, our biggest concern is not cooking, but curbing my enthusiasm to indulge in every whim, while keeping my waistline in check!
The Manhattan Beach real estate market continues to be one of the hottest in the nation, where median sales prices are up 44.33% from 2011. The Manhattan Heights / Liberty Village neighborhood leads all price appreciation with a 70.69% increase since 2011.
The Census Bureau released data this week that housing starts rose 20.2% from March to April, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.135 million. That’s 9.2% higher than a year ago and the biggest monthly jump since November 2007.
The Census Bureau released data this week that housing starts rose 20.2% from March to April, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.135 million. That’s 9.2% higher than a year ago and the biggest monthly jump since November 2007.
ON THE COVER is our a graceful French-Tudor style estate designed by noted architect Gerard Colcord located in the heart of the Pacific Palisades offered by Anthony Marguleas of Amalfi Estates we and talk to Jeff Marshall of Marshall Design Group.
ON THE COVER The Island in the South Bay:Communal spaces, peaceful surroundings and super-sized dimensions create a perfect habitat for today’s family presented by Brett Zebrowski of Palm Realty Boutique.
For anyone with a passion for real estate, we believe there’s a mutual obsession for all things real estate-related like architecture, landscaping, community, culture, and, of course, interior design.
ON THE COVER Modern Making: A Pierre Koenig original—carefully revised for the 21st century—creates a private utopia atop the ocean presented by Crosby Doe of Crosby Doe Associates and Gerard Bisignano of Vista Sotheby’s International Realty.
ON THE COVER Villa Ruchello: Hidden behind wrought-iron gates, this astoundingly generous Santa Monica Canyon property promises unprecedented privacy and architectural details of a bygone era presented by Santiago Arana, Billy Rose and Edward Fitz of The Agency.
ON THE COVER Villa with a View: Family-friendly design and graceful aesthetics makes for beautiful utility in Palos Verdes Estates presented by Lauren Forbes and John Corrales of Forbes Corrales at Coldwell Banker Previews.
ON THE COVER is an incredible Pacific Palisades Cape Cod home featured in this issue’s Sweet DIGS. With a large gourmet kitchen, formal dining area, custom wine cellar, private screening room, personal spa and lavish outdoor amenities, there’s plenty of space to gather together, or find a private moment.
