Architect Whitney Smith and builder Phillip Roulac envisioned the conversion of a brick pump-house, once used to bring water to Wilson Lake- now Lacy Park in San Marino, into a contemporary style home filled with natural light. Featured in Modernism Rediscovered by Serraino & Shulman, the property has undergone a fascinating metamorphosis.Every room in the house has been restored, with new custom designed doors, hardware, windows and lighting throughout the home. The result is a striking combination of the original brick pump-house from the early part of the twentieth century and the modern lines and conveniences of today.The home includes a dramatic living room with fireplace, parquet floors, and exposed brick walls. The open floor plan flows from one room to the next, creating a more urban feel, yet the home is surrounded by lush gardens and numerous patios. The floor plan includes a large guest suite adjacent to the kitchen, an intimate library, and a light-filled studio with custom built-ins and an additional fireplace. This wonderful space opens to the pool area, as well. There are five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, in total. The generously sized primary suite is located on the second level. The upstairs also has an additional bedroom/flex space as part of the primary retreat. The other two ensuite bedrooms are located on the first level. All bathrooms have been updated. A two car enclosed carport is located near the entrance gate of the compound and has convenient access to the kitchen.The property, sited on over half an acre, is walled and gated creating a serene setting, yet is located only minutes to South Lake shopping and restaurants, The Langham Huntington Hotel and The Huntington Library and Gardens. Kewen Canyon is an idyllic setting located conveniently to all the community has to offer.

Coastal elegance meets modern luxury on the exclusive Newport Island. Tucked away in a serene and private enclave, this stunning beach home offers an unparalleled lifestyle, mere steps from the sand and a quick bike ride to the chic boutiques and world-class shopping and dining of Lido Marina Village. Built with keen attention to detail, this custom abode features soaring ceilings, European Oak wide-plank flooring throughout and offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with retractable doors that open to the ocean breeze. A charming Dutch door welcomes you into a bright, airy foyer with custom-built bench seating and stylish shiplap accents. The main living area opens up to a serene island-style patio offering space to lounge fireside or unwind in the outdoor spa. The gourmet kitchen boasts honed Carrera marble countertops, an oversized island, a six-burner stove, built-in white oak buffet, and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs, you’ll find a second living area with rich wood cabinetry, a laundry room, and four spacious bedrooms. A generous primary suite showcases vaulted ceilings, a stately fireplace, and a resort-inspired bathroom with dual vanities and a soaking tub. The expansive rooftop deck, equipped with a built-in BBQ, sink, and refrigerator, offers plentiful space for year-round coastal entertaining. Experience the best of coastal living in this thoughtfully designed Newport Island retreat, where style, comfort, and tranquility await.

Live the dream in this modern Mykonos-inspired compound by SLVRLK Partners, a luxe retreat with a pool and ADU in prime Silver Lake. Silhouetted against iconic LA vistas of mountains and palms, the stunning home is dressed in stone and wood, delivering expansive volume and an open layout designed for day-to-night living, with skylit ceilings, wide-plank wood floors, and gorgeous light. Fleetwood doors connect to a multi-zoned backyard for basking by the pool and jacuzzi, lounging by the firepit, and aperitivo hour beneath the stars. Five bedrooms and seven baths offer endless options; a private balcony frames the Griffith Observatory and Hollywood sign, and a guest deck opens to views that reach the Pacific on a clear day. The ADU is a quiet escape with kitchen, bath, and rooftop deck taking in the DTLA skyline. Amenities include AC+heat, updated systems & built-in sound. Enjoy island-like privacy with Sunset's best just down the streetDayglow, Kamp, Night + Market Song, and more.

The Margrit Munk House, a 1954 modernist retreat by renowned designer J.R. Davidson, embodies the seamless balance of privacy and openness. Set on approximately half an acre of lush, secluded grounds in Brentwood's prime flats, this single-story home is a rare blend of artistry and functionality. Spanning approximately 3,000+ sqft., the home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and striking architectural features. Expansive walls provide a gallery-like setting for art, while clerestory and floor-to-ceiling glass walls blur the line between indoors and out. Natural materials, including cork flooring, warm wood paneling, and brick accents, add depth and timeless appeal. The dramatic foyer leads to a guest wing with two bedrooms, bath, and a powder room. The great room, framed by an impressive brick fireplace and window walls, opens to patios and serene pathways meandering through mature eucalyptus trees. The original primary suite features an ensuite bath, while a 1975 addition includes a gallery-style living space and a sophisticated primary retreat with dual baths, dressing areas, and glass walls overlooking nature. The home also includes a bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances and vintage Formica counters, two-zone radiant heating and air, and a motor court accommodating over ten vehicles. Combining timeless design with a flexible live-work-play layout, this is a rare opportunity to own a mid-century icon in a natural sanctuary.

Tucked away on a cul-de-sac in Monarch Bay Terrace, this single-level 4 bed, 3.5 bath, appx. 3005 Sq Ft showpiece with panoramic ocean views has been fully reimagined, expanded, and redesigned. From the moment you arrive at the private extended driveway framed by lush, low maintenance landscaping, the home reveals itself as a rare blend of timeless coastal style and modern innovation. Step inside through a dramatic rift-cut white oak pivot door and discover wide-plank French oak floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and gallery-like proportions. Oversized WinDor glass doors frame uninterrupted ocean views, opening to an expansive terrace designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the kitchen balances form and function with an 8 foot Taj Mahal leathered quartzite island, custom oak rift-cut cabinetry with glass accents, and professional-grade appliances including a Thermador range, True commercial refrigerator, and Miele coffee station. A built-in bar with ice maker, sink, Thor beverage center and storage connects the kitchen, dining, and living spaces for effortless entertaining. The primary suite captures the coastline through picture windows and opens to a private terrace. The spa-inspired bath is finished with backlit Namibia Mystery Blue marble, a sculptural soaking tub, oversized rain shower, and dual vanities—all complemented by a fully customized walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a designer bath, while a fourth bedroom suite offers flexibility as live-in quarters, guest casita or as a multi-generational living space with its own entry, ensuite bath, bar sink and private patio. Multiple lounges, TimberTech decking, stainless cable railings, and a built-in sound system create a resort-like setting with the Pacific Ocean as the backdrop. The three-car garage showcases reflective full-view doors, marble-look epoxy flooring, and EV-readiness, doubling as a stylish showroom. Modern conveniences abound with all-new plumbing and electrical, tankless water heater, high-efficiency HVAC, wired for whole-home automation, Sonos audio zones, and smart security; the residence delivers the peace of mind of new construction with the warmth of thoughtful design. 23262 Ellice Circle is more than a remodel—it’s a complete re-invention of the coastal California lifestyle, where luxury design meets everyday comfort against a backdrop of panoramic ocean views.

Exquisite Luxury Living in Newport Coast – Campobello’s Premier Residence. This masterpiece defines elevated California living at its finest. Perfectly positioned at the end of a serene cul-de-sac, this home offers privacy, elegance, and a host of state-of-the-art upgrades for the discerning modern buyer. Boasting the largest floor plan in the community, this over 3,000 sq. ft. residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a desirable main-level bedroom / bath, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Enter through custom gates into a private, Floridian-inspired courtyard, gracefully accented with soaring palms and artful landscaping. Inside, soaring two-story double atriums, wide plank European oak flooring, and a dramatic glass-sided staircase create a gallery-like ambiance, offering an immediate sense of scale, space, and sophistication. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium GE appliances, sleek stone countertops, and a generous island with barstool seating, perfect for casual gatherings. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive Great Room, combining a casual dining area, double-sided fireplace, ideal for relaxed family evenings or elegant entertaining. Step out the newly installed French double doors into your resort-inspired backyard oasis. A custom-built outdoor kitchen, firepit, hot tub, and iPhone operated lighting and sound system. Panoramic views of Buck’s canyon and city lights. Enjoy Disneyland fireworks from the comfort of your spa under the stars. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the private car court and 3-car garage with EV charging. Off-the-grid solar system with Tesla dual battery backup, and advanced heat pump HVAC system for efficient year-round comfort. Upstairs, the primary suite has dual walk-in closets, walk in shower, separate tub. Residents enjoy access to both the private Campobello pool complex and the Newport Coast Master Association's resort-style amenities—including a Junior Olympic pool, spa, clubhouse, BBQ area, tennis courts, basketball court, and expansive playgrounds for kids and pets. This is not just a home—it’s a lifestyle.

Experience timeless elegance in the heart of Beverly Hills with this rare offering--on the market for the first time in 48 years. Located on a coveted tree-lined street just two blocks south of Wilshire Boulevard and set behind a mature Japanese maple tree, this elegant 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom, 3,400 sq ft Spanish Colonial residence blends classic character with modern comforts. Enter through a grand foyer into light-filled and spacious entertaining rooms which flow seamlessly into one another in a floor plan perfect for both gracious living and entertaining. The living room with hardwood floors and fireplace flows into the expansive family room with its own fireplace, built-ins, bar, casual dining area, and sliding glass doors which open to a large covered patio. The formal sun-lit dining room is graced with a crystal chandelier and marble buffet. It connects seamlessly with the kitchen featuring custom maple cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas stove and double wall ovens. Completing the main level is a powder room, laundry room, maid's bedroom and bathroom. A sweeping staircase with skylight leads upstairs to four large, light-filled bedrooms with built-ins, generous closets, and new plush carpet. The three upstairs bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with new vanities and classic marble and tile finishes. The primary ensuite spa-like bathroom features a double vanity, a separate shower and soaking tub. Recessed lighting, plantation shutters, and fresh paint provide a fresh update while retaining its original architectural charm. The expansive outdoor area includes a beautifully landscaped backyard, a spacious brick patio with a new custom awning, and room for a pool. The patio is perfect for cooking and dining al-fresco while overlooking the grassy yard with lemon and jacaranda trees. The home sits on a large 7,652 sq ft flat lot which also includes a porte cochere, a detached two-car garage with alley access, and a private two-story guest house with kitchenette, an updated bathroom, and a bedroom/living area--ideal for guests, a studio, an office or an ADU. Located in the desirable Southwest Beverly Hills, this family-friendly neighborhood is close to Roxbury Park and top-rated Beverly Hills Unified Schools. Minutes from Rodeo Drive, Westfield Century City, Cedars Sinai, and UCLA, this residence is close to world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, as well as top-tier healthcare and educational institutions. Don't miss the opportunity to be the next owner of this wonderful home in one of LA's most prestigious locations.

Come hear the waves... Step into coastal luxury with this stunning seaside property nestled atop the scenic bluffs of Capistrano Beach. This expansive, nearly 4,380-square-foot home offers an unparalleled living experience defined by the ever-changing panoramic views while hearing the sound of the Pacific Ocean and enjoying views of Dana Point Harbor. Blending timeless elegance with modern convenience, the home boasts 4 ensuite bedrooms plus 2 half baths, a fifth bedroom is currently being used as an office. The home includes a gourmet chef’s kitchen with premium appliances, a large island, and a walk-in pantry. The adjacent dining room and living room open onto an expansive rear deck and offer commanding views of the ocean, providing a striking backdrop for relaxation or entertaining. A large ocean view laundry room and cozy den complete the first level. Take the stairs or the elevator to the second floor and find two primary and two large secondary bedrooms, each with vaulted ceilings and ensuite bathrooms. The second level also features a spacious office with a walk-in closet and a fabulous great room with ocean views and a stylish wet bar. Two garages provide parking for three cars, plenty of storage, and space for a workshop. The estate is ideally situated near the Dana Point Harbor and the Dana Point Lantern District, and the world-famous Trestles surf spot. This is coastal living at its most inviting.

SECLUDED & PRIVATE 1/2 ACRE CELEBRITY OASIS! Can be purchased fully furnished. Welcome to Castillo de la Esperanza, a breathtaking private gated 2-home compound featuring 2 distinct residences - an iconic 1930s Mediterranean masterpiece (4,028 sq ft, per appraiser; 4 beds, 4 baths) & a 2016 two-story guest house (2,261 sq ft, estimated; 1-2 beds, 2 baths). Together, these homes total approximately 6,289 sq ft & are perched in the exclusive Hollywood Hills. Known as the Castle of Hope, this legendary estate beautifully captures the allure of Old Hollywood while offering every modern luxury, making it a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those seeking an entertainer's dream property that boasts both legacy & vibe. Once inside the gates, you're transported to a magical setting reminiscent of an Italian or Spanish hilltop villa. The estate feels like a private oasis, surrounded by panoramic views of the city, mountains, & valley. As a bonus, watch the fireworks over Universal Studios' Hogwarts Castle from your own backyard, adding a touch of enchantment to this already extraordinary home. Set on over half an acre of expertly landscaped grounds, the walled & gated estate ensures complete privacy, enhanced by two separate automobile entrances that lead to a 3-car garage & adjacent carport. The breathtaking views, combined with the property's seclusion, offer the ultimate blend of privacy & exclusivity. Entering through the grand courtyard into the main residence, you'll be captivated by vaulted ceilings, intricate detailing, & the classic grandeur reminiscent of the rockstars, moguls, & creative legends who once called this sanctuary home. The oversized living room exudes opulence with its soaring ceilings, dramatic fireplace, & intimate library nook, offering the ideal setting for lavish gatherings or cozy nights in. The formal dining room comfortably seats 12 to seat the full band & families & opens onto one of several elegant patios, perfect for alfresco dining. A thoughtfully designed chef's kitchen, with bar seating & a breakfast nook, provides a chic, informal space for entertaining close friends or enjoying intimate moments with loved ones. Each of the four bedrooms in the main house is its own retreat, brimming with character & offering stunning treetop and/or city views. The architectural integrity of the home has been preserved with hand-laid Spanish tiles & vintage-inspired fixtures, while smart updates seamlessly blend history with modernity. The luxurious primary suite boasts large Romeo & Juliet sliding glass doors with wrought iron railings frame epic panoramic views, evoking the romance of a Mediterranean villa. The two-story guest house offers versatile living spaces, making it ideal for a variety of uses. The main level includes a spacious room (bedroom), bathroom, kitchenette & laundry facilities, while the second floor features a soaring ceiling, living area with a kitchenette, bedroom & another bath. The lower level houses an impressive wine cellar & gym, adding even more luxury & functionality to the estate. An additional 3rd guest quarters with a separate entrance offers further flexibility. The grounds of Castillo de la Esperanza are as enchanting as the home itself. Terraces, courtyards, & fountains blend seamlessly with a sparkling pool & spa, while verdant, water-wise gardens with an irrigation system surround the property. This backyard oasis, with its rustic poolside pavilion, is perfect for hosting exclusive soires or creating unforgettable moments with guests. With its storied past having housed rockstars & cosmetic moguls to its breathtaking views, Castillo de la Esperanza is more than just a home; it's a statement. Whether you're seeking a luxurious retreat or a show stopping venue for entertaining Hollywood's elite, this estate offers the ultimate blend of history, glamour, & rockstar energy. A generational estate for the true connoisseur of life, love, & legend. By Appointment Only!