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A $3 MILLION SIGNIFICANT REPOSITIONING OF AN ICONIC CALIFORNIA ESTATE! THE VERSAILLES OF LA JOLLA One of California’s great private estates is now available for sale! A once-in-a-generation opportunity to acquire one of California’s truly great estates. There are beautiful homes. There are extraordinary homes. And then there are estates that transcend real estate—properties that become part of the architectural and cultural fabric of a place. The Versailles of La Jolla is one of those estates. Commanding an extraordinary setting in the coveted Muirlands, this magnificent historic estate offers an exceptional combination of architectural pedigree, extraordinary scale, privacy, resort-style amenities, and panoramic Pacific views. Designed by esteemed architect Edgar Ulrich, the residence is a remarkable expression of European elegance infused with a distinctly California sensibility. Its architectural and historical significance is further distinguished by its coveted Mills Act designation. Thoughtfully expanded and modernized by the current owner in collaboration with Island Architects, the estate preserves its historic character and original charm while providing the sophistication, comfort, and livability expected of a world-class private residence. A ONCE-IN-A-GENERATION OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF CALIFORNIA'S MOST EXTRAORDINARY PRIVATE ESTATES A LEGACY IN LANDSCAPE Set on approximately 2.65 irreplaceable acres, the grounds are an extraordinary estate within the estate. Inspired by the grandeur of Balboa Park and associated with the landscape vision of legendary horticulturist Kate Sessions, the “Mother of Balboa Park,” the gardens unfold through mature landscaping, formal gardens, secluded pathways, terraces, and exceptional outdoor entertaining spaces. Then there is the view. Sweeping, uninterrupted panoramas stretch across the Pacific and along the California coastline, with spectacular ocean vistas and extraordinary sunsets providing a breathtaking backdrop from the property. The setting is simply irreplaceable. A PRIVATE RESORT Designed as a private resort, The Versailles of La Jolla offers an extraordinary collection of amenities rarely found within a single residential estate. A magnificent saltwater pool and spa anchor the grounds, complemented by a luxurious pool cabana with full kitchen and bath. A regulation tennis court provides a private venue for competitive play or leisurely matches. Two beautifully appointed guest residences offer exceptional accommodations for family, friends, distinguished guests, or staff—creating privacy and flexibility rarely possible within a single residential compound. THE ART OF ENTERTAINING Inside, the estate rivals the finest private clubs. A spectacular Hollywood-style theater, expansive game room, and sophisticated billiard and bar lounge create extraordinary spaces for entertaining. A dedicated music room and study provide an inspiring environment for creativity, work, or quiet reflection. The chef’s kitchen, outfitted with top-tier appliances, combines exceptional functionality with refined design. A gracious formal sitting room offers an elegant setting for intimate entertaining and conversation. For the ultimate enthusiast, a state-of-the-art golf simulator brings the game home, adding another dimension to this remarkable private resort. Grandly proportioned interiors, soaring ceilings, exquisite architectural detailing, and expansive walls of glass further elevate the residence, while the seamless connection between interior spaces and the extraordinary grounds embraces the quintessential La Jolla lifestyle.

Welcome to the Flight House, a timeless Palisades Riviera architectural designed by the widely published, highly acclaimed William Hefner. A masterful fusion of high-quality materials with nods to all of earth's basic elements, this thoughtfully crafted modern marvel arrests the senses on approach. Meticulous landscaping contributes to an overall sense of calm. Warm light glows through large metal-framed walls of glass converging with smooth concrete for added contrast behind the surrounding greenery. Inside, the foyer is itself a work of art, with an accent wall of varied vertical lines illuminating the entry as globes of glass dangle overhead. Soft floor tiles mimic the wood grain of the minimalist glass-sided staircase. A refreshingly delightful powder room welcomes visitors with a dazzling display of light reflecting off of textured walls. Beyond, the living room is centered by a commanding yet reserved fireplace flanked by plush built-in seating and clerestory windows bringing natural light in. To the left, a perfectly positioned wet bar offers plenty of room for entertaining guests. Nearby, a temperature-controlled wine enclosure separates the open-concept formal dining area from the state-of-the-art kitchen. The culinary center of the home features multiple prep spaces and built-ins including butler's station and writing desk, a large center island with secondary prep sink and bar seating, glossy cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless-steel appliances including Wolf cooktop with hood, quartz countertops, and built-in breakfast nook. Massive Fleetwood doors envelop the interior spaces, opening to provide seamless transition to the rear patios perfect for relaxing under the stars or dining al-fresco. Upstairs, the voluminous primary suite is the true prize of the home, with partial ocean views, a vaulted ceiling, sitting area, fireplace, and architecturally important clerestory windows bathing the space in light. The primary bathroom offers dual floating vanities, spa-inspired shower, and a dressing room to rival most department stores. Fleetwood doors access a private balcony which spans the entire rear of the home, overlooking the grounds below. Secondary bedrooms also include their own private patios for the ultimate indoor/outdoor lifestyle, and a front balcony can be found just outside the upstairs guest bedroom. Additional amenities include a three-story elevator, fully insulated safe room, theatre, gym, office, zen gardens, and studio/guest house. The rear yard is secluded by lush greenery and includes a pool with infinity waterfall edge, lounging deck, built-in barbecue, and plenty of grass to roam and play. This serene residence is currently being utilized as three bedrooms plus guest house but can be reconfigured as five bedrooms plus guest house. Welcome to this one-of-a-kind sanctuary just moments to Palisades Village, Malibu, beaches, and all of the plentiful shopping, dining, and entertainment Santa Monica and the Westside have to offer.

Commanding 79 feet of rare ocean frontage above Victoria Beach, this Anders Lasater architectural masterpiece—realized alongside Aria Design—presents beachfront living in its purest form complete with direct, private access to the sand. Set behind the gates of Lagunita and mere moments from the Montage Resort, the residence offers sweeping, uninterrupted coastline panoramas framed by floor-to-ceiling Fleetwood glass. Across 3,541 square feet of meticulously curated split-level living, organic warmth meets artisan craft: limestone, copper accents, and dual Isokern fireplaces ground the aesthetic. The culinary space is defined by custom SieMatic cabinetry, quartz counter surfaces, and duplicate suites of Gaggenau ovens, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and Miele dishwashers. The great room is further complemented by a bespoke bar and an illuminated 216-bottle temperature-controlled wine gallery. Living spaces flow effortlessly out to 1,200 square feet of heated limestone patios overlooking the surf, complete with an alfresco lounge, water feature, fire pits, living green wall, and private staircase descending directly to the beach below. The primary suite serves as an oceanfront sanctuary with spa-grade finishes, while two dedicated executive offices and a private meditation room provide versatility. Thoughtfully engineered for effortless permanence, additional appointments include a split-level elevator, full Savant automation, seller-owned solar, dual laundry rooms, whole-home water and air purification, and a vaulted two-car garage. 14 Lagunita Drive is a beachfront acquisition of singular pedigree.

Hidden behind gates on nearly one acre of lush, park-like grounds, 499 Halvern is a rare Brentwood estate where exceptional privacy, sweeping canyon and city views, and resort-inspired living come together in one remarkable offering.Surrounded by mature trees that create an extraordinary sense of seclusion, the estate unfolds as a private compound comprised of five separate structures thoughtfully arranged across beautifully landscaped grounds. Designed for both grand-scale entertaining and effortless everyday living, the residence offers over 11,000 square feet of light-filled interiors where walls of glass frame verdant outlooks at nearly every turn.Expansive formal and informal living spaces flow seamlessly throughout the home, anchored by an impressive chef's kitchen appointed with custom rift white oak cabinetry, premium Wolf appliances, and a dramatic stone waterfall island. A striking formal dining room with wine display, multiple entertaining spaces, private office, theater, and thoughtfully designed gathering areas create an environment equally suited for intimate evenings or large celebrations.Outside, the estate transforms into a private resort. A spectacular infinity-edge pool and spa overlook lush gardens and mature specimen trees, while expansive terraces, outdoor lounge areas, fire features, and multiple entertaining spaces provide complete tranquility rarely found within the city.A long private drive leads to an exceptional collection of detached amenities including a guest house, gym, game room, and artist's studio offering tremendous flexibility for hosting guests, wellness, creative pursuits, or multigenerational living.The upper level is devoted three ensuite bedrooms , highlighted by a spacious family lounge and a magnificent primary suite capturing sweeping treetop and city views. Dual marble bathrooms, expansive dressing rooms, a fireplace, soaking tub, and private terrace create a retreat that rivals the finest luxury hotels.Rarely does a Brentwood estate offer this combination of scale, privacy, usable land, and breathtaking surroundings. More than a residence, 499 Halvern is a legacy property designed for those seeking uncompromising privacy without sacrificing proximity to the best of Los Angeles.

Tastefully appointed, newer construction East Coast Traditional, this private estate is designed with an emphasis on wellness, sustainability, and natural living. Immaculately maintained, sunlit interiors with soaring ceilings flow seamlessly to serene gardens and outdoor living spaces. Crafted with non-toxic hardwood floors, VOC-free paints, and a state-of-the-art PureAir filtration system with built-in HEPA filters, the home was thoughtfully built to support a healthy lifestyle. Outdoors, a flourishing organic chef's garden produces a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, complemented by citrus trees and a chicken coop, creating a true farm-to-table experience at home. Additional highlights include a gym, theater, bar, elevator, Crestron smart home system, whole house water filtration system, dual gated driveways, and a three-car garageall providing comfort, convenience, and privacy. Additional details and information provided upon request.

Reimagined by House of Rolison, this extraordinary gated Bel Air estate offers sweeping panoramic views from Bel Air to the Pacific Ocean, exceptional privacy, and timeless organic contemporary design thoughtfully crafted for modern living. Hidden behind impressive 12-foot entry gates and a long private driveway just off prestigious Bel Air Road, the estate unfolds across three separate structures, offering six bedrooms, ten bathrooms, and remarkable flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or staff. Soaring 16-foot ceilings, expansive skylights, and oversized windows flood the interiors with natural light, while authentic materials, including natural stone, tumbled limestone, natural clay, marble, and dramatic black leathered stone, create warm, timeless living spaces. Subtle Japanese influences introduce a quiet sense of balance and serenity throughout the home. The primary suite features both an indoor spa bath and a private outdoor bathing experience. Designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living, the fully automated estate also includes a resort-style pool, private sauna, outdoor kitchen, generous motor court, dual two-car garages, and a private quarter-mile walking trail winding throughout the property. A rare opportunity to own an exceptionally private Bel Air sanctuary where breathtaking views, enduring architecture, and wellness-inspired living come together.

Commanding panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, Newport Harbor, and the famed Pelican Hill Golf Course, this stately French palatial manor was exquisitely reimagined in 2025, bringing a fresh sense of modern sophistication to its timeless European architecture. Set on a 13,155± sq. ft. parcel within the prestigious guard-gated enclave of Pelican Crest, the 8,367± sq. ft. residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship and an uncompromising selection of materials throughout. A dramatic two-story foyer, illuminated by an antique chandelier, introduces interiors layered with natural limestone and white oak herringbone flooring, hand-brushed Venetian plaster, Moka Creme honed stone in all wet areas, and bespoke solid brass hardware finished in oil-rubbed bronze or polished nickel. Beyond the grand staircase, gracious formal living and dining rooms feature custom fireplaces, while a richly appointed wood-paneled library offers an intimate retreat. The sun-filled family room, also anchored by a fireplace, flows directly into the gourmet kitchen. Designed as both a culinary showpiece and gathering space, the kitchen is appointed with Calacatta Vagli marble surfaces, custom cabinetry, dual refrigerators, professional-grade appliances, and a built-in upholstered banquette with custom breakfast table positioned to enjoy the ocean views. The opulent primary suite features a fireplace, custom-designed closet, and spa-inspired bath with an ocean-view soaking tub and architectural glass-block accents that welcome natural light. Five additional bedroom suites provide generous accommodations, while a tiered theater room, activity and fitness spaces, sauna, and steam room further enhance the home's amenities. A subterranean seven-car garage completes the interior offering. Extensive improvements include a new roof, new HVAC system, all-new plumbing connectors, and two new water heaters. Outdoors, new stucco and roofing complement lush entertaining spaces centered around a saltwater pool and spa and a BBQ kitchen with natural stone countertops—all framed by the estate's extraordinary coastal setting. A rare combination of grand European architecture, thoughtfully reimagined interiors, and commanding views, this Pelican Crest estate presents Newport Coast living at its most refined.

Manhattan Beach Strand. This Strand home is a masterwork of contemporary coastal architecture. Designed by the renowned KAA Design Group and built by Baldwin Construction, this oceanfront residence is a rare legacy property that balances high-end luxury with the effortless spirit of California beach living. Rising three stories above the sand, the home is a study in organic warmth and modern precision. The design utilizes a palette of walnut hardwood, mahogany accents, and floor-to-ceiling bronze-framed glass. Offering approximately 5,372 square feet of meticulously planned living space. The home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths. Designed to offer privacy while maintaining an open, airy flow. An elevator serves all levels leading from the Strand-level "entertainer’s " floor—complete with a kitchenette, outdoor dining area with built in BBQ, fireplace, beach bath, and outdoor shower—up to the grand living areas defined by 9-foot ceilings, gourmet kitchen with spectacular ocean views. The 3rd floor primary suite is first class. The views are so dramatic they almost don’t seem real, but they’re real. The suite has its own oceanfront office, a private balcony and two walk-in closets, one of which is 15 feet deep. The 3rd floor also has a separate laundry. While the panoramic vistas stretch from the Palos Verdes all the way to Malibu, the true centerpiece of this location is the view of the Manhattan Beach Pier. The home is uniquely positioned to offer some of the best views of the iconic pier from a private residence. Whether you’re on the primary suite balcony or the main living terrace, the pier serves as a stunning, floodlit focal point against the Pacific Ocean. This location is ideal for gatherings with family and friends, whether its days at the beach out front of the house or its proximity to Downtown Manhattan Beach with the best restaurants in the city minutes away.

Occupying one of Coral Crest’s most coveted front-row positions, 11 Spinnaker is set on an exceptionally rare 20,027-square-foot homesite with remarkable privacy and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, coastline, and canyon. Barely lived in since completion, the approximately 6,400-square-foot residence offers a sophisticated expression of contemporary coastal living, balancing grand scale with warmth, natural light, and refined finishes. White oak flooring, stone surfaces, soaring proportions, and expansive walls of glass create an elegant interior palette while keeping the surrounding landscape in constant view. A private motor court framed by dual two-car garages leads to an intimate entry courtyard with fireplace. Beyond, airy interiors unfold into a great room, dining area, entertaining spaces, and beautifully appointed kitchen, all oriented toward the ocean. Disappearing glass walls extend the main living areas to a resort-inspired backyard with pool, spa, and covered loggia overlooking the Pacific. Designed for entertaining and everyday living, the home features a climate-controlled wine room and secondary catering kitchen. Five bedroom suites and six bathrooms provide exceptional flexibility, with three suites on the main level, including a primary suite. Upstairs, two additional suites include a secondary primary retreat positioned to capture sweeping ocean vistas, while a versatile bonus room provides additional living space. A privately accessed guest casita offers a secluded retreat for visitors. The scale of the front-row parcel, privacy, and panoramic coastal outlook distinguish this exceptional property. Within Crystal Cove’s 24-hour guard-gated setting, residents enjoy access to The Canyon Club, along with proximity and private neighborhood entry to Crystal Cove State Park, beaches, and the shopping and dining of the Promenade. Rare in position, scale, and perspective, 11 Spinnaker presents an exceptional opportunity within Coral Crest.