4 Homes For The Architect Lover

For some, debating on a 3-bedroom versus a 4-bedroom or a pool versus backyard space may be the main focus when deciding on a purchase, but for others finding the perfect home goes beyond the obvious amenities. If sleek designs and inventive materials catch your eye, you’re in luck. From the modern, minimal designs of Noah Walker and Paul McLean to William Turnbull Jr.’s affinity for relaxed, traditional wooden structures, these homes offer artistic appeal around every corner.

Los Angeles

A rare opportunity to acquire one of Los Angeles’ most iconic view estates

This approx. 4.5 acre promontory offers explosive uninterrupted ocean to Downtown views, including the Griffith Observatory. Located just minutes from the Sunset Strip, this sensational development opportunity is weeks away from RTI with plans by visionary architect Noah Walker for an approx. 35,000 square foot architectural trophy. The LOT SIZE per survey pre LLA: 131,662 SF per survey LOT SIZE upon recording / purchase of parcel A & B 194,494 – to be verified by title and survey (131, 662 + 11,397 + 51,475)

Los Angeles

Spectacular development opportunity

In prime Doheny Estates with RTI plans by famed architect Paul McClean for an approx. 15,000 Sq. Ft. residence, all HOA approved. Coveted ridge line location on one of the Bird’s most exclusive streets with breathtaking jetliner views. Subject to Bankruptcy Court approval and may be subject to overbid.

Oxnard

Hollywood Beach Oceanfront 3 story custom home.

Located at the South end of Hollywood beach, behind the breakwater. Stunning views of the harbor entrance, endless boats, surfers, The Channel Islands and exquisite sunset views. Enter into a private gated courtyard, with water feature. Beautiful floating staircase enhanced with wrought iron. Main level of home has natural wood vaulted ceilings with a wall of glass French doors open to a large viewing/entertaining deck. Chef’s kitchen complete with Commercial grade Wolfe range, built in subzero refrigerator, center island with grill and small sink. LOVE ice cream? WE have an ice cream dipping bar with topping rail, small sink and refrigerator. Master suite is on 3rd floor, with large viewing deck, natural wood ceilings, gas fireplace with remote, large walk in closet, small beverage refrigerator and a coffee station. Substantial master bathroom with steam shower, large soaking tub & his/her vanities. 1st level has 2 bedrooms with attached bathroom, steam shower, heated towel holder and Carrara marble countertops. Laundry is conveniently located on the 2nd level of the home. Enjoy the best of both worlds at Hollywood beach, just a short stroll to the harbor, farmers market & great restaurants

The Sea Ranch

A perfect gathering place

The Hines House, 1968 classic by William Turnbull Jr. The Big House and the Bunk House is a perfect gathering place, set on 1.5 acres (incl. lot at 300 Chinquapin Lane) overlooking the forested hillside and dramatic Pacific coastline of The Sea Ranch. Old growth redwood exterior and VG Douglas fir interiors with amazing use of light and volume, punctuates the transparency with the landscape. Winner of the Sunset/AIA Home of the Year Award 1970.