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$5,200,000
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Lido Island (Lido) Area Single Family Home

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133 Via Venezia Newport Beach, CA 92663

5 Bed
5 Baths
3752 sqft
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Welcome to 133 Via Venezia, a cherished five-bedroom, five-bath home sited on a lot nearly double in size (53 feet) near the quiet east end of Lido Isle. Offering 3,752 square feet of living space on a 4,620 square-foot lot, this residence creates a unique sense of space and privacy seldom found in a close-knit community. Very rarely does such a special home come to market - embodying a refined yet timeless aesthetic, this residence blends elements of both classic European and California coastal influences. From original brick floors to the Diane Johnson-designed Chef’s kitchen and family room, to the custom mantel from the estate of renowned Hollywood mogul G. Clark Ramsay, this home has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed. The kitchen is a true standout, featuring a stunning center island with Chef’s-grade appliances that serves as the heart of the home. The preserved original brickwork adds warmth and authenticity, creating a space both functional and welcoming. The adjacent center patio is surrounded by lush foliage and includes a tranquil fountain, providing the perfect setting for hosting intimate family gatherings as well as upscale entertaining. Beautifully aged hardwood floors add warmth and character, catching the light perfectly through the home’s custom French doors and create an inviting ambiance throughout. The elegant French-inspired living/dining room with a 200-bottle wine closet creates a welcoming, old-world charm while maintaining a sophisticated coastal feel. The original primary suite and en suite guest room are located conveniently on the ground floor, while a spacious owner’s retreat including a sitting area with fireplace, expansive bath, and private balcony are found upstairs. Two additional en suite bedrooms are offered as well as a large, private second-story outdoor deck, offering the ideal spot for relaxation and privacy. Ideally located close to the Lido Isle Yacht Club with its private beach, as well as San Remo Park and tennis court, this timeless, elegant, home is move-in ready with recent upgrades while indicating the potential to infuse your own vision into the space - a legacy property ready for its next chapter, offering a discerning buyer the opportunity to embrace the prestige, beauty, and lifestyle of Lido Isle.
Listing Courtesy of CRMLS / Compass / Sterling Coberly
$5,200,000
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The Village (Vil) Area Multi-Family Home

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540 Park Avenue Laguna Beach, CA 92651

7 Bed
6 Baths
3055 sqft
Introducing 540 Park Avenue, Laguna Beach — a stunning remodel offering a versatile living experience in a prime location. This legal triplex, provides multiple options for mixed-use arrangements, suited to to a variety of lifestyle needs. Spanning 3055 square feet of living space, this property features 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. The property consists of three separate living spaces, and one office (with private 1/2 bath). The property has been taken down to the studs, and all major systems have been replaced and wholly reimagined and updated. The ground-level unit features two bedrooms, a full bath, parking, and a large functional kitchen. The upper two units consist of a two-bedroom, one-bath unit, and a three-bedroom and two-and-a-half-bath unit. Both upper units have sizable outdoor spaces. Timeless and high-end fixtures have been installed on the property. The thoughtful design and fully remodeled property make this home a rare find in the heart of Laguna Beach. Multiple large windows perfectly frame picturesque views of Hotel Laguna and Main Beach. The property boasts plenty of parking, which is a coveted amenity in this area. The location is enviable and provides convenient access to the vibrant town and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for those seeking the sought-after Laguna Beach lifestyle or an income-producing trophy property. Don’t miss your chance to own this remarkable asset with endless possibilities. Schedule your private tour today.
Listing Courtesy of CRMLS / Compass / Michael Johnson
$5,200,000
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Santa Monica Area Single Family Home

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627 17th St Santa Monica, CA 90402

5 Bed
4 Baths
3130 sqft
Wonderful 5 bedroom, 4 bath home in Franklin School District, lovingly lived in by the same family since 1945. Enter through the gracious, central foyer which opens to the sunny living room with a stunning fireplace in the style of Ernest A. Batchelder. The living room flows seamlessly to the dining room which has windows overlooking greenery. Across the back of the house is the kitchen with generous cabinetry and a wonderful family room with a stone fireplace perfect for cozy evenings. The ground floor boasts a large primary suite (which overlooks the private backyard) + two additional bedrooms + a shared bath. The second story (added1988) boasts an additional (huge) primary suite + additional bed and bath. This well-maintained home is ready for a new owner to move in as-is or make it their own with cosmetic updating. First major remodel in 1974 increased the house to +/- 1945 sq/ft and added a detached two-car garage that offers many options for use. In 1988, the addition of the 2nd floor added +/- 1101 sq/ft/. The owners added a garage workshop in 1996 which is 12' x 18' = +/- 216 sq/ft (perfect for a home office / gym / man cave / she shed / workshop / studio). This Gillette's Regent Square home has a lovely, large, private backyard with fruit trees and fragrant roses. A large patio off the family room is perfect for BBQing and family gatherings. Please see Doc(s) link (above) for the floorplan. Please see the Virtual Tour link (above) for the self-directed, 3-D virtual tour.
Listing Courtesy of Combined L.A. Westside (CLAW) / Coldwell Banker Realty / Kathleen "Kate" Bransfield
$5,149,000
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Encino Area Single Family Home

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17030 Rancho St Encino, CA 91316

6 Bed
9 Baths
6400 sqft
A legal Steal! By far, the best deal not just in Encino, the entire city! Originally priced at just under $10 million. With space for a PICKLEBALL COURT, the best property in Encino just got even better with an unbelievable price improvement! Once in a lifetime, a property so rare and extraordinary comes to market. An unprecedented offering beyond compare showcasing unparalleled luxury. Without exaggeration, this "one in a million" just completed masterpiece redefines luxury living. A bold but warm Contemporary Transitional of incomparable quality unlike anything you may have seen before, this home is the epitome of luxury and is set in one of the most esteemed and discreet enclaves of Encino. Far removed and out of sight from the street, this will be the ideal compound for the discerning Buyer seeking the utmost in privacy, security and seclusion as one ascends up 2 separate driveways, through 2 sets of gates to reach the courtyard wherein each cobblestone has been individually placed. Experienced builder Chuck Taylor, known for his meticulous attention to the finest detail, considered every detail and spared no expense in constructing this exceptional estate over a 3 year period. This masterfully constructed work of art spans approximately 6,400 square feet and features 6 bedrooms, all en-suite and an elevator. Upon entering, the grand scale and soaring 13.5 foot high ceilings will take your breath away. Sliding Fleetwood doors frame panoramic views of the private yard and flood the open floor plan with light and warmth. Luxurious details are revealed at every turn. The oversized but warm great room will be the focal point of the home while the gourmet eat-in kitchen with professional grade appliances will be the envy of any chef. Formal dining room with custom built glass wine storage is a work of art. Cleverly concealed from the main area is the masterfully placed extraordinary media room/theater with full Dolby Atmos surround. 6 graciously sized bedrooms include an office, a gym and a luxuriously appointed primary suite boasting separate walk-in closets, lavishly appointed bathroom with soaking tub and dual shower. Enjoy the California lifestyle with expansive, private and zen-like yard replete with a pool/guest house, BBQ/outdoor kitchen, patios and grass areas, sparkling swimming pool with baja shelf, spa, 2 fireplaces and separate TV area. Easily control smart systems for indoors and out from the comfort and ease of your phone. There is so much usable land, the only use of which will be limited by your imagination. With its stunning design, top-of-the-line finishes, and state-of-the-art amenities, this is the perfect home for one who wants the best of everything. The most exquisitely done home you will see. There will never be another like this. Check the comps or ask me.
Listing Courtesy of Combined L.A. Westside (CLAW) / Coldwell Banker Realty / Mark Goldsmith
$5,135,000
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Venice Area Single Family Home

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2038 Glyndon Ave Venice, CA 90291

5 Bed
7 Baths
sqft
Buyer paid all Seller's closing costs. Welcome to your dream abode, where warm modern design meets serene living in the heart of Venice. Built and designed by the highly-acclaimed duo at WylanJames Development, this striking three-level residence features an open floor plan, seamlessly blending sophistication with comfort. Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting atmosphere highlighted by a warm, neutral, and organic toned palette, creating a serene backdrop for modern living. The use of imported marble and travertine throughout adds a touch of elegance and timeless beauty. Designed for both relaxation and entertainment, this home boasts an expansive living area that flows effortlessly into a gourmet kitchen, equipped with a generous marble island, high-end Miele appliances and custom all-natural wood cabinetry. The spacious layout is perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet family moments. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, complete with large windows that offer peaceful views of the landscaped outdoor space. The en-suite bathroom is a spa-like oasis, featuring elegant finishes, a deep soaking tub, and a walk-in shower designed for ultimate relaxation. The entertainment level is a true highlight, featuring versatile spaces that can be tailored to your lifestyle, whether it's game nights, movie marathons, or simply unwinding with friends. For fitness enthusiasts, your personal gym/yoga room offers a perfect space to stay active without leaving home. Outdoor living is a highlight of this home, with a thoughtfully designed patio and garden area that beckons you to enjoy the gentle Venice breeze. Step outside to enjoy beautifully landscaped outdoor areas that blend seamlessly with the home's design, providing the perfect setting for outdoor dining or relaxation. This architectural gem is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Located just minutes from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and beaches of Venice, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Your new beginning awaits! Experience the best of Venice living, where luxury meets comfort, and every detail has been thoughtfully curated for the discerning buyer.
Listing Courtesy of Combined L.A. Westside (CLAW) / Coldwell Banker Realty / Derrick Smith