5 Historic Gems Available for Sale in Vibrant California

Fantastic opportunity to purchase this duplex, located on one of the most desirable walk streets in Venice Beach, just steps from the ocean. This beach property offers multiple options: it can remain a duplex or be converted into a single-family home. Featuring both a front yard and backyard, there is also a storage unit next to the two-car garage that could be transformed into an ADU unit.

Listing details: Alternatively, you can develop your dream home on one of Venice’s most sought-after walk streets! The property sits on a 2,640 sq. ft. lot, with the potential to build up to approximately 4,600 sq. ft.buyer to verify. It is ideally situated just steps from the sand and the World Famous Venice Beach. Nearby amenities include the best dining, entertainment, and shopping experiences, and it is located in the heart of Silicon Beach, near Facebook, Google, and Snapchat HQs. Enjoy easy access to Santa Monica, Marina Del Rey, and the Venice Canals and Abbot Kinney.

Welcome to 1011 Manhattan Avenue, a truly unique property in the heart of Hermosa Beach, offering breathtaking Catalina and whitewater views. This exceptional 40 x 100 R3 lot provides endless possibilities. Whether you choose to remodel the charming 2,696sf original craftsman home or embark on a new build, this property promises stunning, views to the south and west.

Listing details: The existing 4 bed, 3 bath home is filled with character and charm, featuring ample outdoor entertaining space on a massive patio. It’s perfect for hosting gatherings with family and friends while enjoying the spectacular views. Imagine creating your dream residence or developing exquisite townhomes that take full advantage of the views and lot width. The potential for luxurious coastal living is unmatched, with beautiful ocean and sunset views that will captivate and inspire.

This classic Colonial Revival, built in 1922 in San Marino, offers ultimate privacy and elegance. The estate sits on nearly 1.4 acres with year-round blooming gardens, expansive lawns, and a 7-car garage. The grand entry leads to a living room with a fireplace, a library, and a dining room, all with French doors to the gardens.

Listing details: The kitchen features a butler’s pantry and a breakfast porch. Upstairs, find three ensuite bedrooms, a guest room, and a sitting room with a fireplace. The grounds include flower gardens, a gazebo, a playhouse, a tennis court, and a swimming pool with a jacuzzi and cabana. The cabana has showers, restrooms, a wet bar, and a bonus room used as an office.

A refined two-story residence located in the tranquil Mar Vista neighborhood of West Los Angeles. The meticulously crafted home boasts timeless elegance and sophistication, with every detail upgraded using the finest materials to promise a life of luxury and comfort. Upon entering the grand foyer, guests are greeted by expansive living and dining areas adorned with exquisite tray ceilings and crown molding lighting, perfect for entertaining or intimate gatherings.

Listing details: The home features a separate room that can serve as an office, family room, or custom retreat. Three bedrooms on the lower level offer ample accommodation options. Upstairs, the primary suite exudes luxury with beam ceilings, a private balcony, and a spacious living area for relaxation. The property, nestled within a gated enclave, offers a unique outdoor experience with a spacious sideyard and a Japanese-style garden complete with a walkable bridge and cherry blossom trees.

Back on The Market! This exquisite Mid-Century Ranch nestled within the picturesque landscape of Baldwin Hills Estates, this beautiful home has been cherished by the same family since 1970. This newly remodeled residence seamlessly captures interior sophistication with an expansive park size backyard with serene canyon views. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, large family room with soaring high ceilings with sky light and wet bar creating a space that feels both expansive and inviting.

Listing details: Upon entry you will experience the inviting spacious large living room with custom crown molding, shutters and gas and wood fireplace~ the charming dining room to the right also features, shutters, custom crown molding. Step through the den and kitchen patio doors to discover the expansive park sized backyard with serene canyon views. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private patio with breath taking views of the Hollywood Sign, Griffin Observatory and DTLA.