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At Take Sunset we specialize in mid century modern homes in the Los Angeles area. Search through some of the best mid century modern homes we've curated over the years. Silver Lake real estate agent talking about real estate, architecture and things to do in Los Angeles.
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2y ago
BRENTWOOD
2 Bed • 2 Bath • $4,975,000
First offering since 1950: Richard Neutra's Plywood Demonstration/Brice Residence, 1936-1950 comes with a rich history. Predecessor to John Entenza's Case Study House Program, Neutra's Douglas Fir Plywood Demonstration House was originally built for a House & Garden exhibition to showcase a modern living lifestyle. After a successful run, and much publicity, the residence was acquired by Stella Gramer, the law partner of John Entenza's father. Stella hired architect Harwell Hamilton Harris to help move the house, and site it within its p ..read more
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2y ago
ENCINO
5 Bed • 4 Bath • $3,950,000
This modern architectural 5 bedroom, 4 bath masterpiece, custom-designed by renowned LA architect Martin Gelber, FAIA, offers abundant light, space, and privacy on expansive lush grounds in the desirable Amestoy Estate neighborhood of Encino. Enter the house through a stunning all-glass gallery that unites the three distinct wings of the property, designated for living, sleeping, and guest quarters/garage. The impactful step-down formal living room has a gorgeous cedar ceiling, wood-burning fireplace, and tall glass walls of windows overlooking ..read more
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SHERMAN OAKS
4 Bed • 4 Bath • $2,795,000
Welcome to The Milton and Helen Zerin Residence, 1957, Cliff Burlew A. I. A. Architect, Edward Hume, C. I. L. A. Landscape Architect, with later additions designed by the firm of A. Quincy Jones, F. A. I. A. Architect. Burlew, particular rather than prolific in his projects, is credited with just a handful of masterpieces that have recently captured attention and praise as quintessential specimens of the Mid-Century "California House. " The Zerin Residence, cherished, protected, and offered by the original owner, showcases Burlew's signat ..read more
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2y ago
HOLLYWOOD HILLS
3 Bed • 4 Bath • $1,952,000
First time offering of the Gary and Enid Freund House, a 1952 Midcentury perched just above the Sunset Strip and Doheny. Architects Douglas A. Brown, Matlin & Dvoretzky, and Liberstudio Architects all contributed sensitive renovations through the years to create a sophisticated multi-level 3 bedroom / 4 bath designer treehouse. The dramatic cantilevered sunken living room hovers over treetops, and the large deck and balconies offer peaceful views of a lush landscape of mature trees and glimpses of the city below. Built into the hil ..read more
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2y ago
TOPANGA
3 Bed • 3 Bath • $2,900,000
Featured in Dwell magazine, this exceptionally rare treasure nestled in the heart of Topanga Canyon is this original mid-century architectural masterpiece, custom-designed & built by architect Matthew Leizer. First time on the market home sits at the end of a private driveway leading to a peaceful oasis. The architectural grace & strength of this home is truly stunning. Surrounded by towering oaks, gentle boulders & ocean breezes, there is a serenity unique to this tranquil location close to the State Park. Entering through the fro ..read more
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2y ago
Brentwood
2 Bed • 2 Bath • $3,400,000
Crestwood Hills is a Brentwood enclave of expressive architecture and its inspired homes have helped define mid-century architecture for 75 years. At the peak of desired Tigertail Rd is Richard Neutra's Sale Residence. Neutra's expert hand & design DNA are found throughout this elegant retreat, with the structure effortlessly connecting to the natural landscape. With this superb example of the glass house program, you'll find an immediate sense of place & scale that only the greatest architects of the time delivered. The peaceful set ..read more
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2y ago
Silver lake
5 Bed • 6 Bath • $6,750,000
Award-winning architect Barbara Bestor, AIA, known for designs that are intriguingly livable, is expressed through striking use of concrete, glass, and redwood, with DTLA, Silver Lake reservoir, and surrounding canyons as a perfect backdrop. A dramatic entry reveals resort-like grounds. Tongue and groove wood-clad walls continue through a voluminous living room perfect for large-scale artwork. Formal dining, stunning kitchen, library, family room, game room, and two offices complete the first level. The upper-level primary suite and bath r ..read more
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2y ago
Rustic Canyon
4 Bed • 4 Bath • $6,200,000
Hidden in the treetops of Rustic Canyon on the coveted Latimer Rd, this home re-created by Frank Gehry blends architectural modern lines w/ rustic finishes. Entering into a great room that incorporates a family living area, eating areas, & an extraordinary chef kitchen, the open scale of the home is breathtaking. This ultimate kitchen is built around an oversized butcher block & honed Carrara counters feat a wood-burning fireplace & accordion glass doors reflecting the natural elements of the hillside gardens. Public areas m ..read more
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2y ago
pasadena
4 Bed • 3 Bath • $2,005,000
Extensively published and painstakingly restored, The Thomson Residence, 1957 designed by famed Modernist architects Buff, Straub & Hensman is the crown jewel of the Poppy Peak Historic District. Named after the highest peak in the San Rafael Hills, Poppy Peak is comprised of 45 homes, 30 of which contribute to the area's museum-worthy architecture. Considered to be one of the most important early works of the Post and Beam style coming out of the USC School of Architecture; its defining feature being the two-story soaring walls of glass ..read more
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2y ago
WEST ADAMS
4 Bed • 3 Bath • $1,599,000
Desert Vibes from this Chic One-of-a-Kind Adobe Abode. Don’t miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to own Los Angeles Historical Landmark 621, The Alice Lynch House. Designed by architect Harwood Hewitt and built by Adobe contractor John Byers in 1922 this home is truly a piece of art. Tastefully updated for modern living with over 2,500SF of interior living space centered around 1,000SF of courtyard space with resort like feels and optimal indoor/outdoor flow! The expansive awe-inspiring great room has original hardwood floors, beamed c ..read more