6 Unique California Homes Offering Stunning Views and Exceptional Living Spaces

Explore six unique California homes that offer stunning views and exceptional living spaces. From sprawling lofts in the heart of Los Angeles to serene mountain retreats and mid-century modern designs in Palm Springs, these properties showcase a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking landscapes. Each home is thoughtfully designed to enhance your living experience with impressive features and prime locations.

1850 Industrial St #407 | $999,999

1850 Industrial St #407, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Listing agent: Randelle Green

Check out this SPRAWLING 1425 sf LIVE/WORK unit at just $702 p sf in the renowned Arts District’s coveted & iconic Biscuit Company Lofts. Arguably DTLA’s Premier Residence! A massive wide-open, raw, untapped space not wasting an inch in hallways or corridors. This powerful loft anxiously awaits a designers touch to make it their own, perfect for residential life or that retail showroom/small business office, even potential for a 2nd level loft addition. The east-facing unit garnering beautiful morning sunlight and awe-inspiring sun-rises, without getting baked by the west setting afternoon sun! A MILLS ACT recipient awarding a 65%-75% annual property tax abatement. Soaring 15′ concrete ceilings and exposed ductwork over original narrow plank hardwood floors dating back over 100 yrs. Huge metal wrapped columns solidify the urban warehouse feel. Exposed brick covers the eastern wall of windows enabling an explosion of sunlight making this space super bright. Big eastern area views of the brand-new 6th Street bridge sitting in the shadows of The San Gabriel Mountain range.

 

Size: 1,423 sf

 

Price: $999,999

 

Listing details: Modern stainless steel kitchen appliance & cabinet package and large bathroom with contemporary dual vessel sinks. Washer/Dryer in unit, deeded & assigned parking space in basement garage perfectly positioned next to the back service elevator and EV charger ready. One of just a few units in the building with a Private Storage room in lobby. Building offers a lovely English garden level saline lap pool, sun deck & BBQ area, huge multiple level fitness center and 24 hr. security. Water/gas/trash included in the HOA. Foodies are buzzing with James Beard award winning restaurateurs “Kaplan & Namba” of Tsubaki & Ototo who took over the ground floors previous anchor tenant of “Church and State” with their new venture: “Camelia” already commanding long lines and rave reviews! Camelia joins longtime neighborhood Bodega “Joes”, The Flamingo Bar and Hanks Gourmet Grocery on the block. Too many trendy and award-winning restaurants, bars, cafe’s and Galleries in the continually exploding Arts District to mention here, but here are just a few: Afuri, Guerilla Tacos, Tony’s, Everson Royce Bar, Pizzanista, Bestia, Damian, Bike Moto Shed, Zinc Cafe, Girl and The Goat, Bavel, Yangban not to mention The Row, The Soho Warehouse and so, so much more! It’s all right here.

 

Contact: Randelle Green, Compass, +1 213.254.7626

Stunning Mountain Views | $995,000

2869 La Cadena Ct, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Listing agent: Charles Barenbrugge

WOW! Location, Location, Location! Stunning views of the mountains from the rear patio of this spacious 2 Bedroom 2 Bath condominium residence in the highly sought after Canyon Heights in South Palm Springs, on Fee Simple Land! The one-of-a-kind huge patio offers coveted views of the San Jacinto Mountain Top. NOTE: Preparations are being made to lighten up the kitchen with new counters, appliances and lightening up the cabinets. The home is being sold unfurnished!

 

Size: 2,102 sf

 

Price: $995,000

 

Listing details: This home lives like a single family home with an enormous living room area with fireplace. Besides the stunning rear patio, the home also includes a covered outdoor grill area and offers outside dining. The primary kitchen is a Chef’s dream come true with plenty of counter area and 2 sinks for easy food preparation. The primary suite is large with a well designed walk-in closet and primary bathroom with the see through – double sided fireplace – between the bath and primary bed chamber, a dual vanity, separate stall shower and WC. The second bedroom shares the hall bath with its own private access. The home includes a large two car attached garage with guest parking available. Canyon Heights offers amenities that include the Clubhouse, Tennis/Pickleball, Pool and Spa. Although the home is in the process of being updated, it is still available for showings, with some notice. Welcome to your new home!

 

Contact: Charles Barenbrugge, Charles Estates, +1 760.600.6389

129 Vibe Way | $975,000

129 Vibe Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Listing agent: Marc Lange

Perfectly situated in one of the best locations in the highly sought-after Vibe community, this standalone property benefits from maintenance-free condo living with all the advantages of a single-family home. This light and bright three-bedroom, three-bathroom home faces West with picturesque mountain views! The tastefully updated gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops opens to a spacious dining and living area, with fully retractable folding doors that overlook outdoor entertainment spaces. The backyard has been updated with a large Zen-like custom waterfall feature and provides plenty of space for relaxing and conversation.

 

Size: 2,152  sf

 

Price: $975,000

 

Listing details: The primary bedroom is located on the main level and features a spa-like bathroom with an oversized walk-in closet. Also conveniently located on the main level is the third bedroom and bathroom, as well as a spacious laundry room. The upstairs loft features a large bonus area perfect for a media room, office, or home gym. Not to be missed is the oversized balcony with jaw-dropping views of Mt. San Jacinto. The well-appointed second primary ensuite bedroom is complete with a spa-like bathroom and walk-in closet. Additional upgrades include owned solar, attached two-car garage with frosted glass door, tankless hot water heater, and plenty of storage. Community amenities include a large, heated pool and spa with spacious deck for catching rays, clubhouse and gathering area with outdoor grill, two dog parks, electric car charging, and bocce ball courts.

 

Contact: Marc Lange, Equity Union, +1 512.825.0707

54002 N Ridge Dr | $875,000 (May be reduced to $845,000)

54002 N Ridge Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549
Listing agents: Dora Dillman & Mel Elaine Norman

Magnificent architecturally designed 3BdRM/2.75Bth home located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac is filled with light throughout, capturing views from every window. Enjoy open beam cathedral ceiling in living room/dining area, w/efficient wood burning insert.

 

Size: 2,042 sf

 

Price: $875,000 (May be reduced to $845,000)

 

Listing details: Adjacent kitchen is a chef’s delight + comes fully equipped. Also, adjacent rec room w/woodburning stove + 2 bedrooms, each having their own baths. Upstairs find an open loft + extraordinary master suite, w/bright, open bath, cathedral ceilings, side porch + more dramatic views. Back deck is the best of outdoor enjoyment, enjoying privacy w/views of the surrounding mountain ridges. Enjoy attached oversized 2-car garage, large workshop/studio + multiple parking areas, all sitting on .88 acre, backing up to state wilderness land, a nice stroll to town.

 

Contact: Dora Dillman & Mel Elaine Norman, Idyllwild Realty, +1 951.288.5604, 760.235.0477

Charming Ranch Style Home | Contact for pricing

12912 Fenton Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342
Listing agent: Linda Ta Owen

Welcome to this Charming Single level Ranch Style home located in the heart of Sylmar. The beautiful Queen Palms sets the stage for this gorgeous home as they sway with the wind. Previous owner meticulously planted each Palm to create this Tropical Oasis right in the comfort of this home. It is the perfect blend of tropical vibes and easy living.

 

Size: 1,452 sf

 

Price: Contact for pricing

 

Listing details: As you enter, you are greeted by a living room adored with recessed lighting and a tropical ceiling fan. There are 3 bedrooms 2 updated bathrooms with an additional family room off of the kitchen. The Kitchen is complete with a gas range cooktop, breakfast nook, and bay windows overlooking the beautiful front lawn. If you like frolicking in the sun by your Sparkling Pool and your well kept backyard, then this is the home for you! Outdoor Living at its best for Outdoor Gatherings with Friends and Family. There’s even a gorgeous Fire Hearth ready for roasting Marshmallows on those cozy nights. The amenities surrounding this home are endless. There is truly something for everyone. Great Schools, Hiking Trails, nearby Golf Course, Restaurants, Nurseries, Grocery Stores, Shopping and more! Come see for yourself!

 

Contact: Linda Ta Owen, Pinnacle Estate Properties, +1 818.252.9992

Listing agent: Rebecca May

Enjoy breathtaking 180-degree views of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley from this meticulously remodeled mid-century modern home in Rimcrest, a boutique development of just 52 units. Nestled into the mountain, this home offers privacy and easy access to community amenities, including a pool.

 

Size: 1,600 sf

 

Price: $839,000

 

Listing details: The home has been completely renovated with smooth plaster walls, Brazilian teak floors, recessed lighting, and designer tiles in the kitchen and bathrooms. Modern updates include walk-in showers, a chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops, a tankless water heater, and more. The rebuilt patio provides a perfect spot to enjoy city lights and mountain views. Located in South Palm Springs, close to shopping, dining, hiking, and golf.

 

Contact: Rebecca May, Berkshire Hathaway HomeService California Properties, +1 915.319.9699