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Stunning Mid Century Modern by renowned architect Cliff May. Welcome to the best-kept secret in Palos Verdes. Right off Palos Verdes Drive on the ocean side, and just a few homes from the coastal bluffs, you'll find this beautifully updated mid-century modern residence. This property offers a rare chance to own this architectural gem in the exclusive Abalone Cove community, which includes only 60 homes. An open-concept layout filled with natural light, beautiful wood beams, new flooring, two fireplaces, and recently renovated bathrooms, a new roof and more. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow creates an inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Every room has unique windows that showcase the angles of the room. The backyard is a private retreat, featuring a large pool, expansive patio, and a covered pergola. Additional features include a two-car garage, a generous front parking pad, and a paverd driveway. Within this private neighborhood, you'll have the benefit of enjoying a heightened sense of privacy, security, and exclusivity. This area of Rancho Palos Verdes is also known for having one of the best microclimates on the Peninsula. Residents of Abalone Cove benefit from private gated access to Abalone Cove Shoreline Park, known for its sea caves, tide pools rich with marine life, and frequent sightings of seals and dolphins. Just a short drive to Terranea Resort, local shopping at Golden Cove shopping center, and just around the corner from numerous scenic hiking trails. Seller is willing to pay $10,000 credit towards rate buy-down or applied as preferred by the buyer.

The Wishnow Residence - Benton and Park, AIA circa 1961. Wallace Benton and Donald Park were part of a second wave of influential modern architects to build in Southern California. Donald Park was a student of A Quincy Jones at the prestigious U.S.C. school of architecture. He later worked for Jones before forming the firm of Benton and Park along with Wallace. They would go on to design homes in the greater Los Angeles area, including several in what would come to be known as Crestwood Hills, a haven for modern architecture. The Wishnow Residence is a fine example of the firm's take on California modernism. It is located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac moments from a beautiful well landscaped park full of trees. Upon approach, a gated atrium sets the tone. A double door entry with a lions head knocker greets your guests. From the moment of entry, it's clear you're in store for something special. Boasting over 3,000 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, each room is generously proportioned and creates a beautiful flow for the entire home. The ceiling height is approaching 10' tall. Original Terrazzo flooring with brass inlays is present both inside and out. The oversized living room with its floor to ceiling walls of glass wonderfully connects the indoors with the backyard. One of the dueling interior fireplaces is clad in marble and is juxtaposed with a quartz rock wall and a floor to ceiling built in bookshelf. A pocket door gives way to the generous sized family room with the second fireplace clad in original travertine. This opens directly back thru the kitchen and breakfast area. A dedicated formal dining room is positioned nicely opposite the breakfast area. A line of clerestory windows along family room, living room and primary bedroom complete the floor to ceiling walls of glass, allows for soft light to flood through the home and reminds us why we love a good mid century modern home. Each of these rooms looks out to the kidney shaped pool to completed the modern vibe. The large primary bedroom has a slider leading out to the patio and pool. The ensuite bathroom contains a dual sinks and a separate shower and tub. The perfect home for a cocktail party, yet, also peaceful and tranquil. This architectural house has been loved by its current owners and is ready to make its next owner proud to call it home.

First time on the market in almost 25 years, this 1933 Spanish home overlooks the 11th tee box at Oakmont Country Club and offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and hardwood floors throughout. Enter the property through a courtyard with a bubbling fountain, then step inside to see the original stone staircase with wrought iron handrails and feel the warmth and character the property exudes. The large formal living room has 10-foot beamed ceilings and a wood-burning Batchelder fireplace. The large dining room has been opened to the adjacent and completely remodeled kitchen, featuring a large center island with additional seating, ample granite countertops, Thermador gas cooktop and dishwasher, warming drawer, and a hand-hammered copper sink and exhaust hood. There is one bedroom downstairs with a 3/4 bathroom, along with a separate laundry room with a sink. Upstairs, you will find the large primary bedroom suite with a barrel-vaulted ceiling, a walk-in closet, and a remodeled bathroom with a large steam shower. There is also a full bathroom and two additional bedrooms upstairs, one with a balcony overlooking the golf course and the other used as a home office with a built-in bookcase. The rear yard features a large patio for entertaining and al-fresco dining, a built-in BBQ and smoker, and a cozy outdoor fireplace for relaxing. Adding Anderson dual-pane casement windows throughout, EV charger, and proximity to Montrose for dining and shopping, this is truly a special home in a great location!

Tucked away on a quiet street in the highly desirable Talmadge neighborhood, this beautifully maintained residence offers the perfect blend of style, efficiency, and indoor-outdoor living. Framed by mature landscaping and inviting curb appeal, the home welcomes you with rich hardwood flooring, abundant natural light throughout, and a functional, well-designed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main living spaces flow effortlessly from the formal living and dining areas into a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and a large center island that opens to a warm and inviting family room. Expansive windows and sliding doors create a seamless connection to the backyard, enhancing the home’s bright and airy feel. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a private sitting area. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing households. Step outside to your own private oasis—complete with a sparkling pool, tranquil waterfall feature, and lush landscaping—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying San Diego’s year-round sunshine. The combination of privacy, generous lot size, and thoughtful layout makes this home a rare find. Additional upgrades include paid-off solar, a Tesla battery backup system, newer roof, and newer HVAC, offering both peace of mind and long-term energy efficiency. Located in one of Metro San Diego’s most charming and centrally located communities of Talmadge!

Set behind a grassy front lawn, this Tudor-style home makes a strong first impression with its classic lines, pitched roof, and timeless stucco exterior. Mature landscaping softens the architecture and gives the home a sense of privacy from the street.Inside, the home carries a clear architectural identity. The living room is defined by its arched ceiling and hand-textured plaster walls, with a fireplace set into a sculpted surround and built-in niches that add depth and character. Beautiful wood floors run throughout, and a large picture window brings in natural light and a view of the front yard. Rounded openings lead into the dining room, creating a natural transition between spaces.The dining room sits naturally between the living room and kitchen, creating an easy flow that keeps everyone connected. It's a space that works just as well for everyday meals as it does for larger gatherings, where conversations carry from one space to the next. It connects directly to the kitchen, which has been updated with clean-lined cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space. The layout offers plenty of storage and room to cook, with a window over the sink bringing in light and a view of the yard. A separate family room adds another living area. It's easy to imagine it as a place to unwind at the end of the day, gather for movie nights, or set up as a comfortable space for reading, music, or time with friends. Its position within the home allows it to feel connected when you want it to be, while still offering privacy.The home offers four bedrooms and four bathrooms, with well-proportioned rooms and good natural light throughout. The primary suite is set apart and includes an adjoining room that opens directly to the backyard and pool area. This additional space adds a layer of flexibility, whether used as a sitting room, office, or a natural extension of the outdoors. The attached bathroom is well laid out, with classic finishes that reflect the home's overall character.Out back, the property opens into a fully enclosed yard designed for both use and privacy. A pool and spa sit at the center, surrounded by areas for seating and dining, along with a covered patio that provides shade throughout the day. The long driveway leads to a detached garage, creating separation from the street and offering ample parking.Set within historic Rossmoyne, known for its beautiful 1920s and 1930s architecture, the location places neighborhood favorites, including Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Fish King, and nearby hiking trails, moments from home.

Remodeled from Top to Bottom & Inside and Out in 2021! Original home built in 1951. The Builder spared no expense during the design, construction and materials selection of this elegant 3 Bedroom (one of bedrooms is an en-suite studio with kitchenette) and 3 Bath home located in highly desired Plumosa Park neighborhood of Loma Portal. To fully appreciate this home, you will just have to see it for yourself.

Get Ready for Oceanfront living on the iconic Esplanade in South Redondo Beach. This light-filled residence captures the essence of coastal living with beautiful ocean views, a warm and inviting living space with fireplace, and an easy, functional layout designed for everyday comfort. The entire home has been refreshed with new paint and carpet, and features an updated kitchen with ocean views, ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and tile flooring flowing seamlessly into the dining area where the views continue. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame nothing but sand and sea, with sweeping vistas straight ahead, south to Palos Verdes and Catalina, and north past the marina toward Manhattan Beach and Point Dume. Enjoy it all from inside or out on your expansive patio spanning the full width of the unit, perfectly positioned to take in the ocean. The primary bedroom offers an en-suite bath, while the second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Experience daily sunsets, ocean breezes, and the rhythm of the Pacific just outside your patio doors. Located in the gated Riviera Shores community with direct beach and bike path access, spa, sauna, side-by-side parking, and additional storage, just moments to Riviera Village, the Pier, and all the best of South Bay living.

Welcome to 4858 Topeka Dr, a stunning contemporary retreat located south of Ventura Blvd in one of Tarzana's most desirable pockets. This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers exceptional flow, modern comfort, and a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Three spacious bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while the private upstairs primary suite serves as a tranquil escape, offering separation and privacy. Upon entry, you're greeted by an open living room with an inviting lounge vibe, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Clean lines, natural light, and thoughtful design create a warm yet modern atmosphere throughout. Just off the main living space, the bright kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a Subzero refrigerator, Viking Range, wood cabinetry and is open to the dining area, making it an ideal hub for gatherings and everyday living. Sliding glass doors stretch along the rear of the home, opening to a backyard designed for California living. The expansive patio and in-ground pool span the length of the property, creating a resort-like setting ideal for entertaining. A dedicated BBQ area enhances the outdoor experience, while mature palm trees and lush landscaping provide beauty, privacy, and a serene backdrop. Set in a prime Tarzana location, this home is moments from premier shopping, dining, and neighborhood favorites, offering the perfect balance of tranquility and vibrant city access. Contemporary style, thoughtful layout, and an unbeatable location make this a rare opportunity to own a true Tarzana gem.

A rare and versatile offering, this expansive residence presents a truly unique opportunity for multigenerational living or income-producing potential, featuring two private granny suites thoughtfully integrated into the homes design.An impressive array of upgrades enhances the property, including an owned solar system with 34 panels producing approximately 14+ kW of power, paired with 8 backup battery banks providing 24 kWh of stored energy. The main living area features a gas fireplace and each room with its own ceiling fans. The entire second level has been upgraded with new high-end flooring, complemented by a spacious loft offering additional flexibility. Seamlessly extending the living space outdoors, the California Room creates a covered patio experience complete with exterior electrical and gas hookups, ideal for entertaining or everyday enjoyment. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity combining space, flexibility, and thoughtful upgrades in a truly exceptional setting. Ideally located near shopping, restaurants with convenient highway access and is just minutes from Carmel and all that the Monterey Peninsula has to offer.