5 Trophy Estates from Hidden Hills to Pacific Palisades

Beyond the guard gates of Hidden Hills, this brand-new trophy estate blends Belgian-inspired European architecture with warm, relaxed California living. Set on a completely private 1.1-acre corner lot, the residence offers seven bedrooms and ten bathrooms alongside a professional home theater, wine walls, and a floating staircase that reads like sculpture. A speakeasy-style entrance leads into the bar/lounge room, while a dedicated massage/wellness room supports everyday retreat. Multiple sets of pocket doors shape true indoor/outdoor living, extending gatherings to a custom pool and spa, a chef’s outdoor kitchen, and multiple covered outdoor spaces. A self-contained detached guest house is joined by a detached gym and a separate barn, all framed by mature landscaping and an abundance of manicured lawns—an environment designed for privacy, ease, and unhurried weekends at home.

Beyond the double gates at The Estates at The Oaks in Calabasas, this premier custom Mediterranean villa has been completely re-imagined with a modern design sensibility. Panoramic, unobstructed views set the backdrop, while the layout leans into entertaining at every turn—an entertainment center with a two-lane bowling alley and lounge, a world-class theater, and a tremendous bonus/game room. A temperature-controlled wine room and an elevator add everyday ease.

On West Foothill Boulevard in Monrovia, this residential offering is presented for sale with an address spanning 301–317 W Foothill Blvd. Charming historic hotel and grounds offering 24,329 sq ft across a 1.14-acre lot, with 100% occupancy and multiple tenants. The two-story property features 47 parking spaces and 157 feet of frontage along West Foothill Boulevard. Historically permitted, with MOCG-LGZ3 zoning.

Beyond gates in Encino’s coveted Music Row, the longtime estate of legendary guitarist Steve Vai unfolds across nearly two lush, private acres. Thoughtfully expanded, the residence pairs nine-foot ceilings and refined architectural details with original poured-in-place terrazzo and rich acacia wood flooring. The chef’s kitchen is both sculptural and practical, featuring custom cherry cabinetry, Carrara marble, a skylight, floating steel beams, and professional-grade appliances. A dramatic step-down family room, custom bar, elegant dining room, private primary suite, and an upper-level media room with kitchenette and bath shape easy, flexible living. Outdoors, resort-style grounds offer a pool, championship-size tennis court, gym, covered pavilion, custom pizza oven and BBQ, fountains, and mature landscaping. At the center, the world-renowned Harmony Hut recording studio stands as a celebrated creative sanctuary.

Size: 12,500+ sf

On Chautauqua Boulevard in Pacific Palisades, warm California contemporary design meets soulful sophistication in a residence built for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Clean architectural lines, vaulted beamed ceilings, and polished concrete floors are balanced by warm woods and natural textures, with expansive folding doors opening to a courtyard centered around a sparkling pool and spa. The chef’s kitchen pairs English-style inset cabinetry with a custom-stained wood island and Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. A brick fireplace grounds the living room; exposed beams and vintage industrial lighting define the dining room. Entertaining is effortless with a built-in pizza oven and grill, full bar, and direct pool access. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a stone fireplace and a balcony overlooking the pool, plus a spa-like bath with Moroccan Zellige tile and hand-troweled plaster. A three-stop elevator, Crestron automation, Lutron lighting, Sonos, and extensive security complete the experience.