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By Angela Serratore via The New York Times Location: Brentwood, California Call Agents: Crosby Doe 310.428.6755 Michael D. Phillips 310.927.9189   A three-bedroom, two-bathroom house built in 1950, on a 0.2-acre lot This home, a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument known as the Stoleroff House, was designed by the midcentury modernist architects A. Quincy Jones and Whitney Smith...

By Kristine Hansen via Realtor.com Location: Los Banos, California Price: $3.825 million Call Agent: Crosby Doe 310.428.6755   The Frank Lloyd Wright-designed, 76-acre spread—known as Fawcett Farm or the Randall Fawcett House—in California’s Central Valley is still waiting for its next owner. The place was listed for    ...read more...   View this...

By Claire Carponen Listing of the Day Location: Los Banos, California Price: $3.825 million With its angular forms and tilted roofline, the Frank Lloyd Wright design in Los Banos, California, is no typical farmhouse. Wright created Fawcett Farm in 1961 for farmers Randall and Harriet Fawcett, and their four young children, in the fertile San Joaquin Valley. Its design, while architecturally...

Call Agent: Christina Hildebrand 310.890.3313 By Erik Gunther Built on a summit in the mid-1970s and away from the Southern California hubbub, the Von Hagen Residence is an oasis of calm. This Topanga residence is on the market for $11,995,000 and marries the best elements of midcentury modern design with an exceptional location. Click here to view our listing. and read more at...

Call Agent: Crosby Doe 310.428.6755   By Vittoria Benzine The Fawcett Farm, a restored Frank Lloyd Wright home in California’s Central Valley just hit the market with L.A.-based Crosby Doe Associates for $4,250,000. Ronald Reagan, however, gave a stump speech during his gubernatorial run at this storied site. Click here to view this listing. Photographs by Jim Simmons. Read...

The Tatum Beach House Call Agent: Ilana Gafni 310.779.7497 Crosby Doe 310.428.6755 The Wall Street Journal / Mansion Global: This California Home Will Make You Forget Everything You Know About Traditional Beach Design By E.B. Solomont In the late 1960s, when San Francisco lawyer Frank “Sandy” Tatum and his wife, Barbara, set out to build a family beach home, their vision, for a house that...

Richard Neutra for sale - By Warren J Dow | Publisher, South Bay Digs Digs is gearing up for their annual Architect | Design | Build special edition of DIGS, which publishes in December to close out the year, and this midcentury modern that just hit the market for $3M caught their eye. It’s located at the very top of Brentwood’s exclusive Tigertail Road and was designed by Richard Neutra in 1960...

Growing up in the home of a renowned architect — one who designed four Case Study Houses for that landmark program — was akin to living in a model home, at least for the children of Edward Killingsworth. With his office less than a mile away, Killingsworth would invite clients to the family’s 1961 Long Beach home, which served as an ineffable exemplar of glass, light, air and space. “My dad...

By Peter Haldeman In case you are not among her several thousand followers on social media, Susan Orlean has been teaching herself kintsugi, the ancient Japanese art of mending broken pottery with gold. And learning to play the ukulele. She’s also been posting pictures of her 32-city book tour for “The Library Book,” her New York Times bestseller about the 1986 fire at the Los Angeles Central...

By Jack Flemming. In Brentwood, a Spanish-style ranch with a star-studded past has sold for $5.219 million – more than $200,000 over the asking price. It’s no surprise the 1930s home exceeded expectations. Not only was it owned by famed Rat Pack member Dean Martin, but it was built by Cliff May, the architect who popularized the California ranch and the indoor-outdoor lifestyle that...