Falala Development restore and renew a beautiful Hancock Park Architectural home offered by Diana Knox. Plus, a Mid-Century Modern that home was recently revamped to showcase its ultimate amenity: front-row seats for views of the Hollywood Sign.
Not only is the property nestled amid a lushly landscaped site in exclusive Holmby Hills that evokes the scenic countryside of Napa, but it also presents a wealth of welcoming yet elegant environs rife with every creature comfort—or destination, rather—imaginable.
Originally built in 1928, the gated residence has since been extensively expanded and redesigned with 11,000-plus square feet of James Thomas-designed living space on two levels.
Eye-catching at the curb, its sharply angular lines are dressed in a Modernist contrast of polished wood planes, abundant glass and rough, sand-hued stone. Inside, the residence is home to a custom, well-outfitted interior that spans four levels, all filled with carefree views and natural light.
The iconic Kaffirboom coral trees that stretch over the residential streets of the northern end of Santa Monica telegraph the area’s unerring elegance and quiet grace.
It takes a while of living in a home to capture its essence, and for homeowners, Blake and Tricia, the charms of this six-bedroom Doug Leach-designed residence, approximately 6,000 square feet in size, have much to do with its desirable blend of family-friendly practicality mixed with luxe features and an elevated design sensibility.
Old World charm create exceptional environs rife with gorgeous details in Pacific Palisades and a Laurel Canyon home that offers the quintessential Hollywood lifestyle.
The current owners of this contemporary Hermosa Beach home—a licensed contractor and a celebrated veterinarian, author and public speaker, respectively—spent four years looking for the ideal spot for their new custom residence.
Perched on a 1-acre promontory in the Hollywood Hills—high atop the Sunset Strip—lies this striking modern farmhouse-inspired by Louis Kahn’s outstanding architectural design of the Texas-based Kimbell Art Museum.
The developer built this home as if he was building a custom home for himself, not as if it was a spec home,” says real estate agent Bryn Stroyke. “Not just in the things you see, but the things that nobody can see.”
Offered by Neyshia Go & Aaron Kirman of the Aaron Kirman Group at Compass, known as “Rancho Latigo,” the estate previously listed for $45 million in 2017 now is a veritable bargain at $24.5 million with the large scale of the land, masterfully crafted home and picturesque setting abutting the Los Padres National Forest.
