The Hinds House by Richard Neutra is looking for her next steward. She wants someone to preserve, restore, and cherish every bit of her gloriously unadulterated beauty. After all, she is the residence of which Neutra himself wrote, “I do myself believe that it is one of the nicest and best-conceived creations which we have
AuthorSonya Coke
Van Nuys Fixer Sells in a Bidding War
Long before Frank Zappa’s 1982 hit single “Valley Girl” cemented the San Fernando Valley into pop culture, the area gained prior fame for its housing. With the post-World War II housing boom, vast tracts of single-family homes reaching from Van Nuys to Woodland Hills “came to epitomize a suburbia where even the middle class could
A Quintessential Beach Bungalow in Palisades Bowl
Palisades Bowl is a neighborhood built along the beautifully scenic Pacific Coast Highway. The community consists of a cluster of bungalow-style manufactured homes located across the street from Los Angeles’ world-famous Will Rogers State Beach. One of these homes is currently on the market, offering unobstructed oceanfront views. Constructed in 1983, the single-story, one-bedroom bungalow
A Hidden Mount Washington Bungalow
After saying farewell to her 50s pad in Silver Lake, Grasie moved into a classic Mount Washington bungalow. Built circa 1948, the structure sits above the street, hidden from passersby behind a blanket of mature trees. As her home hits the market, Grasie shares what it’s like to live in her modestly sized two-bedroom space.
Three Separate Homes, One Cool Atwater Village Location
The quaint, two-square-mile neighborhood of Atwater Village is a vibrant and diverse community offering residents a hometown feel with a popular equestrian center, pedestrian-friendly streets, a Sunday farmers’ market, and a burgeoning dining scene. When it comes to architecture, Atwater Village is known for character-filled structures like these three separate homes currently on the market.
Adorable Spanish-style TIC in Echo Park
Mallory, a TV/film producer, and her wife, Lauren, lived in a tiny apartment. Needing more space, they set out to buy a home. But after getting outbid on multiple properties, they decided to put their home search on pause. They considered renting but quickly discovered it made no sense as rents were high for a
Breland-Harper’s first stylish remodel in Mount Washington
Design firm Breland-Harper’s first project in Mount Washington is on the market, reminding us how effortlessly the duo turns ugly homes into proverbial swans. Whether it’s a Spanish-style residence in Frogtown or a mid-century modern home in Mount Washington, each space Breland-Harper overhauls has an exquisite sense of openness and light. And the same goes
Spanish fixer-upper with potential asks $899K
It was 1983 when Navy veteran and former florist Jerome Shipanik purchased this Spanish-style home on a quiet cul-de-sac in Eagle Rock. As his home hits the market, he shares how eminent domain afforded him a charmed and adventurous life and why the dining area is his favorite room. Jerome: “In the late 60s, early
Stylish Silver Lake Bungalow on historic stair street
Loma Vista Place is one of Silver Lake’s hidden treasures. It’s a historic stair street dating back to the early 1900s when LA was “well-served by trolleys, streetcars, buses, and light-rail systems.”
El Tigre and Book of Life creatives put their spacious Burbank condo on the market
In 2004, Jorge Gutiérrez and Sandra Equihua, the creative husband and wife team behind the multiple Emmy Award-winning animated television series El Tigre, The Adventures of Manny Rivera, the Book of Life, and their latest Maya and the Three, moved from Culver City to live in their first home, a spacious condo in Burbank.