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Mid-century modern elegance blends perfectly with 21st-century energy efficiency in this sleek, open, garden estate atop Encinal Bluffs. Exceptionally private, the approximately 1.89-acre blufftop property features majestic views of ocean and islands with resort-style amenities, including a detached guest house, sports court, solar-heated pool/spa, direct beach access, and guest parking for 20 cars. In 2009, W3 Architects stripped the original house to the foundation, reimagining and expanding the estate for sustainability and far-reaching vistas. Vanishing walls of glass open the spacious interior to gorgeous sight lines and beautiful decks, terraces, patios, pool, and gardens for refined indoor-outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Abundant natural light emphasizes the beauty of interior finishes, including stunning woodwork and cabinetry throughout. Pavilion-style living, dining, and kitchen spaces provide a harmonious setting for intimate gatherings and grand-scale entertaining. At the top of the beautiful wood staircase is a jewel-box surprise: a glass-walled loft for naps, yoga, and dreaming. The home's four en-suite bedrooms include a sublime primary retreat complete with a sitting area, an office with built-in desk and cabinets, a spa-style skylight bath, and pocket doors that open onto a large ocean-view deck. At the front of the house is a large garden, a tennis court set among statuesque trees and plantings, the pool, Jacuzzi, and spacious pool deck with a covered dining area, and the one-bedroom, one-bath guest house with a full kitchen. There is also an outdoor kitchen with a stone pizza oven and built-in dining area. In addition to an array of smart-home features, the estate is equipped with a photovoltaic array that supplies all the home's power needs, an active solar thermal water heating system for hot water and in-floor heating, plus an energy-conserving 3,000-square-foot planted living roof. A truly exceptional blufftop compound for a lifestyle of gracious contemporary comfort. Also available for lease at $50,000 per month.

Located in the heart of Foxhill La Jolla, the newest and most exclusive, private coastal community, this extraordinary property with fully-approved CDP includes a soon-to-be-built exquisite residence set on a 19,404-SF lot and offering stunning ocean views. The proposed home is a striking minimalist homage to mid-century modern design. With its clean lines and expansive overhangs, this home pairs timeless elegance with bold travertine surfaces that seamlessly integrate into the natural surroundings. At more than 9,400 square feet, this 6-bedroom, 8.5-bath residence masterfully balances modern sophistication with tranquil warmth. The home’s light, earthy stone reflects the golden hues of the setting sun, accentuating its architectural significance while blending into the serene coastal backdrop. The residence offers 180-degree ocean views at the front and a private nature preserve to the rear, creating a seamless connection between expansive panoramas and intimate tranquility. A front-facing infinity pool mirrors the coastal horizon, enhancing the home’s visual harmony, while a sleek suspended bridgeway connects the living room to a private courtyard and lush light well gardens. The simplicity of the home’s form allows the beauty of its materiality and thoughtful outdoor spaces to shine, embodying the very essence of mid-century modern design. The simplicity of the residence planned for Lot 1 allows its materiality and connection to nature to shine, embodying the essence of mid-century modern design, where bold surfaces, sleek lines, and thoughtful outdoor spaces merge seamlessly into one harmonious living experience. The living room opens to both a private courtyard and lush lightwell gardens via a sleek suspended bridgeway. Lot 1’s home plans feature a gym, movie room, and entertainment/bar space, including a back kitchen/pantry and laundry/mudroom, and 4-car garage. Its primary bathroom features double toilets. The lot size is 19,404 SF.

Situated in a prime lower hillside location above the renowned Chateau Marmont, this newly constructed residence offers the epitome of luxury Los Angeles living. Past a double gated motor court, the home's modern steel, stone, and glass facade opens to a truly luxurious interior created by award-winning Nathalie M Designs that is filled with disappearing walls of glass, architectural clean lines, European Oak Wire Brushed floors, 6,399 square feet of deck space, and thoughtful high-end finishes. A functional open layout includes the main living area, grounded by an impressive stone fireplace, and grand dining area, both intended to take in the uninterrupted skyline views. A contemporary dual island kitchen with a secondary dining area sits open to both the main living and dining areas, outfitted with custom two-tone cabinetry, beautiful shadowy stone waterfall surfaces, and seamless top-grade appliances. A designer butler's pantry, guest powder room, secondary ensuite bedroom, and car gallery round out the main level. Sliding glass walls pocket seamlessly from the main living area for uninterrupted access to the outdoor deck and picturesque zero-edge pool with spa, designed with intricate tiles and a relaxing shallow sundeck. Glass railings allow for every opportunity to take in the views, while a covered lounge area and bar-edged outdoor kitchen provide ample entertainment areas. The upper level of the home includes the dazzling primary suite, crafted with a stunning stone-facade fireplace, purposeful wet bar, substantial custom closet, a stone-wrapped spa grade bathroom, and of course, glass pocket walls to access the private patio and take in the incredible views. A plush lounge area, outdoor patio, and three secondary bedrooms all featuring ensuite designer bathrooms and some including private outdoor spaces, complete the top floor of the residence. Accessed via floating staircase from the second level outdoor patio, or interior elevator which is accessible to all floors and rooftop, the pinnacle of the property features an expansive rooftop deck, outfitted with a full outdoor kitchen, gas firepit, and glass railings for an epic vantage point. At the lower level of the home, a secondary living area contrasts sleek white walls with a magnificent book matched stone fireplace and entertainment area, ultimately leading to two additional secondary bedrooms with designer ensuite bathrooms, a plush galaxy-ceiling theater, designated laundry room, and resort-level spa, complete with oversized soaking tub, glass enclosed shower, and stone steam room. Additional aspects of the home include a second garage, intricate lighting to accent key architectural features, a state-of-the-art surround sound system, top of the line smart home technology, and an impressive fully equipped home security system.

The ultimate lifestyle with exclusive concierge services, complemented by the Forbes Five-Star amenities of The Maybourne Beverly Hills, ideally located in the Golden Triangle. The residence offers grand living with 10-foot ceilings, en-suite bedrooms throughout, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances.A private balcony captures sweeping views of Beverly Hills, the Hollywood Hills, and the city. Additional features include two private residential elevators, gated parking, valet service, and a dedicated 24/7 security and residential team.

A spectacular and rare 16.5 acre all usable parcel in Rancho Santa Fe. Stunning views of the mountains, 8 separate parcels, on a non-covenant "island" surrounded by covenant properties. Lots of possibilities...large estate, family compound or development opportunity.

A spectacular and rare 16.5 acre all usable parcel in Rancho Santa Fe. Stunning views of the mountains, 8 separate parcels, on a non-covenant island surrounded by covenant properties. Lots of possibilities...large estate, family compound or development opportunity.

A dual-entry motor court paved in stone sets the stage for arrival, framed by a striking wood-slatted facade and seamless glass balconies that lend the residence its warm modern presence. The approach unfolds with quiet confidence, introducing interiors defined by grand proportions, plastered walls, and meticulously crafted millwork that carries continuity throughout the home. Inside, the main level reveals a sequence of expansive gathering spaces designed for both scale and intimacy. A formal living room wrapped entirely in floor-to-ceiling glass draws natural light deep into the home, while the adjacent dining room connects discreetly to the chef's kitchen. Here, bespoke stone walls and countertops meet custom oak cabinetry, anchored by two dramatic waterfall islands that serve as both workspace and social centerpiece. Wolf, Miele, and Sub-Zero appliances integrate seamlessly within the design, while a casual dining area sits just beyond. The kitchen transitions effortlessly into a generous family room centered around a ribbed-detail fireplace, with towering pocket glass doors dissolving the boundary between interior living and the surrounding grounds. A sculptural staircase elegantly curved and extending across three floors acts as a visual anchor, its glass ceiling above filtering daylight downward, while an elevator provides effortless access to every level. Above, a library-style lounge at the landing connects the primary suite with three additional bedroom suites, each offering walk-in closets and beautifully appointed baths, with the largest featuring a private patio overlooking Alpine. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a ribbed fireplace and a covered wraparound terrace. Its boutique-style dressing room leads to a marble bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and oversized rainfall shower, where glass walls open directly to the terrace and backyard beyond. The lower level unfolds around a dramatic double-height glass courtyard, where a living olive tree rises beside a vertical green wall to create a serene natural centerpiece. Arranged around this space are a series of gathering and lifestyle areas including a large lounge with billiards, a marble bar with dual wine refrigerators, and a dedicated theater. A private office and library open to their own patio for quiet work or reading, while wellness amenities include a fitness studio, sauna, and steam room. This floor also accommodates a guest bedroom with walk-in closet and en-suite bath sharing the library patio, along with a laundry room and three full bathrooms. Outdoors, a long covered patio with integrated heating and an outdoor kitchen anchors the grounds, complemented by a pool, spa, outdoor shower, and multiple lounge areas designed for relaxed entertaining. Located within the Beverly Hills Flats, the residence places the city's most celebrated shopping, dining, and cultural destinations just minutes away, along with access to top-rated schools and community amenities.

Set within the guarded and patrolled gates of Pelican Crest, this custom Newport Coast estate is a masterclass in craftsmanship, scale, and view-driven design. Encompassing approximately 7,482 square feet, the residence offers 5 bedrooms and 5 1/2 baths, thoughtfully composed to balance grand entertaining with refined everyday living. From the moment of arrival, the home announces itself with extraordinary architectural features and meticulous detailing an expression of quality that carries throughout. Interiors unfold to reveal a richly wood-clad library, a billiards and game room, and a gourmet kitchen appointed with premium appliances, all anchored by both formal and informal dining spaces. A private office, easily convertible to an additional bedroom, adds flexibility, while a grand staircase ascends to the second level, creating a dramatic yet graceful transition between floors. The floor plan is both generous and intuitive. A main-level bedroom suite provides ideal guest or multigenerational accommodations. Upstairs, three secondary bedrooms include one en-suite and a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill join the other two secondary bedrooms, offering both privacy and functionality. Completing the upper level is the primary retreat, a sanctuary that rivals a fine resort elevated and serene, with sweeping ocean vistas stretching to the endless horizon. It is the views, however, that truly define this estate. Commanding extraordinary panoramas of white-water coastline, year-round sunsets, and Catalina Island resting in the distance, the home is perfectly oriented to capture the Pacific in all its moods: daylight sparkle, golden dusk, and evening calm.

Nestled within a prestigious gated community in Rancho Santa Fe, this monumental "Californian Modern organic" estate featured in Wall Street Journal is a breathtaking triumph of architectural precision and soulful design. Meticulously crafted from the ground up over three years, the residence serves as a grounded sanctuary that seamlessly connects to its natural surroundings using timeless organic materials. Rejecting the predictable layout of traditional luxury, the home welcomes guests through a curated courtyard experience that flows effortlessly into a great room and gourmet kitchen. Here, monumental 16-foot tall steel pocket sliders dissolve the boundaries between indoors and out, acting as a transparent lens for the property's stunning sunset views. Every detail was executed with a "no room for error" philosophy, utilizing bespoke steel finishes that allow every door to look and function like a window. At the creative heart of the home lies a serene photography studio bathed in natural light, offering a "quiet spirit" inspired by the grace and presence of the equestrian lifestyle. Beyond its striking aesthetics, this 2.44-acre estate is an elite environment engineered for unparalleled wellness, recreation, and longevity. The primary suite functions as a private high-performance retreat, complete with a personal spa, built-in sauna, and steam room. Operating with the effortless sophistication of a five-star resort, the residence boasts one of San Diego’s most advanced automation systems, featuring hidden "mud in" speakers for ubiquitous sound and a centralized climate command center that removes visual clutter via discrete room sensors. The dedication to bespoke luxury extends to the outdoors, where a state-of-the-art golf simulator and a custom "Back nine greens" putting surface await alongside a culinary kitchen island featuring custom dual pasta-board pullouts. Secluded behind dual gates and protected by a hidden safe room, the tranquil grounds are a sustainable ecosystem of ancient oaks, citrus groves, and lush lavender. To ensure this pristine landscape remains an uncontaminated sanctuary for generations, a dedicated, architecturally matched maintenance shed houses equipment used exclusively on the property.