Architecture
La Crescenta landmark architectural home sale
This La Crescenta landmark architectural home at 3947 Markridge Rd just closed escrow. This Architectural Compound listed for $4,500,000. It sold for $4,250,000. Originally the sellers had this home listed in 2015 for $6,900,000. After not ...
Glendale Landmark Sale, the Toll House
Last month the most expensive Glendale home sale was 1521 N. Columbus Ave, This Glendale Landmark was built for Mr. & Mrs. Toll by architect, Charles E. Shattuck. The Toll House listed for $3,299,000 and sold for $2,650,000. Interesting ba...
The Mills Act and historic preservation
The Mills Act is a California program that allows owners of qualified historic homes to receive a property tax reduction. Cities utilize the Mills Act to encourage historic preservation. Each local government establishes its own criteria. And...
Coming Soon: A Palmer and Krisel Home
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own an important piece of Southern California architecture. This stunning mid-century was designed by the prolific architectural firm of Dan Palmer and William Krisel. Renowned for their design of homes “...
Coming Soon: Dan Palmer and William Krisel mid-century modern homes in the San Fernando Valley
I grew up in Glendale, where so many of the homes are architecturally unique. Sadly, in the 20s and 30s, the city did not typically note the architect’s name on the building permits. Thus, there are many significant homes designed by famo...Glendale Luxury Real Estate
Luxury real estate sales in Glendale are booming. Last month the most expensive Glendale home sale was 1944 Las Flores Drive in Glendale’s 91207 zip. This 4 bedroom, 4 bath home sold for $2,140,000 - $141,000 over asking price. MLS rem...
Just Listed 555 Meadow Grove Street, La Canada Flintridge
I am so excited about my new listing at 555 Meadow Grove Street in La Canada Flintridge! This English Revival Estate designed by noted architect Ray Kieffer exemplifies architectural integrity. Majestically sited on over half an acre in the ...Lloyd Wright E.R. Lewis home sold in Glendale
Years ago, I had the pleasure of selling Lloyd Wright’s Gainsbourg House in La Canada. It is a beautiful mid-century 5-bedroom home sited on ½ acre (at the time it had a pool, which the buyer replaced with a butterfly garden). I wanted t...
