March 24th, 2017 at 2:00 pm
Located at 1030 Benedict Canyon Drive, this Tudor Revival has housed many notable residents. Built in 1924 by local architect Lee Fuller, Oscar winners Ronald Colman and Corinne Griffith both led successful acting careers while living in this Beverly Hills home. (more…)
March 22nd, 2017 at 11:00 am
Meredith Baxter, best known for her role as Elyse Keaton on the television series “Family Ties,” recently sold her five-bedroom, four-bathroom, 4,500-square-foot home in Santa Monica for $4.589 million.
The rustic contemporary-inspired home Baxter lived in for many years is set among trees on about a third of an acre, which also holds a guesthouse, pool, sitting areas, lawns, and mature landscaping. (more…)
March 7th, 2017 at 11:00 am
When film fans think of Humphrey Bogart, he’s usually surrounded by the mostly Moorish architecture in “Casablanca.” But before the 1942 film became a box-office smash, “Bogey” lived for several years in an English Tudor-style home with a view of the original HOLLYWOODLAND sign. Bogart moved out about 1937, but the home still stands and was recently leased out thanks to Rose Ware and Terry Canfield of our Beverly Hills office. (more…)
February 17th, 2017 at 12:00 pm
Modern homes are certainly a blast from the past, and so popular that it can be hard to get your hands on one.
If you’ve been wanting to own a Modern home, you would be wise to waste no time when one comes on the market. (more…)
February 16th, 2017 at 11:00 am
Since this is Modernism Week in Palm Springs, which draws fans of the architectural style from all over the country, we thought it was a good time to take a look at what makes this type of home so alluring.
Also known as Mid-Century Modern, they typically are long, low-slung houses with floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed beams, and an open floor plan. That also describes a good amount of prairie-style homes–which came earlier–and ranch homes, which have some overlap with Mid-Century Modern. In reality, Mid-Century Modern is not a style, but a collection of designs built from about 1940 to 1975. (more…)