The slender rectangle that calls S. Venice Boulevard, Washington Boulevard, Ocean Avenue and South Strongs Avenue boundaries encompasses the historic Venice Beach canals.
This lovingly restored beach bungalow more than befitting the reputation of its current owner, Ty Pennington of “Trading Spaces” and “Extreme Makeover” fame, is now on the market in the sought-after President’s Row neighborhood of Venice for $2.795 million
“I wanted to create something that felt like a cinematic space,” says producer Jason Forest of the four-level property tucked along a tree-lined stretch of Cabrillo Avenue, where charmed Venice Beach bungalows mingle with modern homes like this one.
514 Altair Place a Venice home’s warm yet elegant living quarters are highlighted by cherry wood, Douglas fir flooring, abundant light and the owner’s wealth of amazing finds.
From a decades-old VW van, aspiring actor Spencer Falls pulled up curbside on Abbott Kinney to sell a few flowers. More impulse than business at the time, “The whole idea was a bit of a laugh, really,” he says, confessing no real intention to start a brand.
5202 Pacific Avenue: A sophisticated home on the Grand Canal, just steps from the beach, offers the joys of waterside living on the Westside. This Mediterranean-style gem boasts a rooftop deck, elegant interiors, and picturesque views. With proximity to both the ocean and major work hubs, it’s a rare find.
Felix in Abbot Kinney offers an authentic trattoria experience within a renovated 1920s building. Chef Evan Funke, known for his pasta expertise, presents a comprehensive and authentic pasta program. The warm and inviting ambiance, reminiscent of an Italian grandmother’s home, sets the stage for a memorable dining experience.
Venice Beach’s Abbot Kinney Boulevard is about to get a dazzling addition to its already eclectic array of shops. Gorjana Reidel, the creative force behind the chic, coastal-inspired jewelry brand, is set to open her new boutique this August, promising to infuse the vibrant neighborhood with her signature style and flair.
