OUR TEAM’S FAVORITE HOUSES OF THE YEAR
While this year brought many unexpected challenges in the real estate industry (anyone looking for a house knows this too well!), this year also brought the opportunity to sell some of my favorite houses of all time. From Hancock Park to Silverlake to Brentwood, here are some of the most beautiful and special properties we sold in 2021. Happy New Year!
608 N Mansfield Ave
Represented Seller | Hollywood | Featured in Dwell and Dry Gardens: High Style for Low Water Gardens
Situated on a tree-lined street, this stunning and light-filled home offers the best of LA. Immaculately designed drought-resistant landscaping pairs perfectly with the Spanish exterior, leading to a spacious and open living room, with sunlight pouring in through arched windows. Designed for entertaining, the living, formal dining, and kitchen flow from one to the next, with original molding, high ceilings, and easy access to the outdoors. A generously sized primary suite leads to a serene and private backyard, complete with a spa-like pool, patio seating, and lush landscaping for entertaining or peaceful moments at home.
324 S June St
Represented Seller | Hancock Park
This impeccably designed 5 bed, 4.5 bath 1920s Mediterranean masterpiece, located on one of Hancock Park’s most coveted streets, is a rare and special find. While honoring its architectural integrity, this landmark property, sited in a grove of mature olive trees, and featuring four fireplaces, has been fully updated to reflect a modern, chic sensibility. Outside, you feel transported to another world. The Scott Shrader-designed garden offers 20k feet of pure magic. In the heart of the city, yet a world away, this home is truly one of a kind.
Hancock Park Estate
Represented Seller | Hancock Park | Featured in Dwell
This breathtaking 1925 brick Tudor home in prime Hancock Park is special in every way. Sophisticated style and old world charm are on full display in every room of the perfect floor plan, with each room leading seamlessly to the next. The spacious, private backyard includes a covered dining patio, a brick fireplace, and a sparkling pool. This is the one you have been waiting for!
5078 W 4th St
Represented Seller | Hancock Park | Featured in Architectural Digest
Spectacular style and unparalleled privacy come together seamlessly in this one-of-a-kind 4 bed, 5 bath masterpiece in prime Hancock Park. Uniquely sited on an expansive, 17,000+ sqft lot, you’ll find carefully considered details abound in this designer-owned compound. Set behind high hedges and a securely gated, tree-lined driveway, each indoor space flows effortlessly to nature and the outdoors, allowing natural light to flood in from every direction. Steeped in tradition and re-imagined for today’s living, no detail was left untouched in this remarkable retreat.
Los Feliz Estate
Represented Buyer + Seller | Los Feliz Hills | Featured in Luxe Interiors + Design
This spectacular 1920s Moorish Revival with breathtaking city views was completely reimagined by Alexander Design to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. While honoring its architectural integrity, this landmark property in the Los Feliz Oaks was fully updated to reflect a modern, chic sensibility. Flooded with natural light, this four-bedroom, three-bath gem offers classic Hollywood elegance and completely modern amenities.
7902 Fareholm Dr
Represented Seller | Hollywood Hills
This stunning 1920s Spanish gem is truly a Hollywood Hills dream. Tucked away behind wooden gates, this ultra private 3 bed, 3.5 bath home delivers panoramic jetliner views of the city below, indoor/outdoor living at both levels and the ideal blend of original detailing and modern amenities throughout. Ideally located with unparalleled views, this private oasis combines the transportive beauty of the old world with the functionality and convenience of the new.
5660 Valley Oak Dr
Represented Buyer | Los Feliz
Perfectly positioned in the heart of the prestigious Los Feliz Oaks and influenced by the noted California Case Study Houses, this home echoes the design of some of the most iconic mid century architects and visionaries. An open and efficient floor plan works perfectly for modern life. Walls of glass surround nature and blur the lines of indoor and outdoor living. Clerestory windows and skylights flood the home with natural light. Organic design and materials celebrate the mid century architectural movement, and blend seamlessly into their surrounding environment.
12308 8th Helena Dr
Represented Buyer | Brentwood
This ultra-private, sensitively restored, 4-bedroom traditional sits at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac. Recently remodeled and widely published, you’ll find an exceptional blend of exquisite period details and tasteful designer finishes and fixtures. This home sits on a magical, walled and gated lot designed by legendary landscape architect Jay Griffith. Located in a highly coveted neighborhood proximate to Brentwood Country Mart, to many of Brentwood's finest restaurants and retail, and to several of the city's acclaimed schools.
1926 Hobart Blvd
Represented Buyer | Los Feliz
This 1920s Mediterranean Revival offers grand scale spaces for living and entertaining with notable vintage detailing. Entering into the manicured courtyard hidden behind hedges and gates, a recessed entry portico opens to the formal foyer with cathedral ceilings. A grand staircase with decorative wrought iron railings winds upward, with original sconces and lighting fixtures. With nearly 6,000 square feet of living space on a 10,000+sf parcel, this is a home for those seeking grandeur, heritage, and privacy.
2657 Ivanhoe Dr
Represented Seller | Silver Lake
Stunning views of the Silver Lake Reservoir abound in this 3 bed 2.5 bath mid-century ranch house. Perched amongst the hills, and re-designed by noted architect Robert Byrd in 1956, this house effortlessly combines California mid-century design and modern living. Situated in the coveted Ivanhoe Elementary school district, and just steps from the Silver Lake Reservoir, enjoy all that Silver Lake has to offer from this sophisticated gem.
3231 Deronda Dr
Represented Seller | Beachwood Canyon | Featured in Dwell
Perched atop the stunning hills of Beachwood Canyon, this award-winning 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom + guest studio home, designed by Michael Ferguson of the acclaimed Space International Architects, offers complete privacy and unparalleled city views. Every inch of the home is designed with a clean and streamlined aesthetic that lets natural light and the luster of the city be the star. Created for the design-loving entertainer, a sleek Hollywood Hills sanctuary awaits.
309 N. Bronson Avenue
Represented Seller | Hancock Park
Nestled on a charming tree lined street, this expertly renovated 1920s California classic is the perfect city escape. Original details, updated amenities and impeccable designer touches combine to make this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home ideal for casual LA living. Step out the front door where veggies are always at the ready via an expertly planted veggie garden and stroll to the coffee shops and restaurants lining famed Larchmont Boulevard. This is the oasis you’ve been waiting for!
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