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Designed by renowned architect James W. Larson, AIA, in 1957, this classic mid-century architectural retreat is privately set in the Encino hills on over half an acre of serene, natural surroundings. The residence beautifully embodies the defining elements of mid-century design clean horizontal lines, expansive walls of glass, seamless indoor-outdoor integration, and an effortless sense of elegance and flow.A lush front courtyard welcomes you to a dramatic double-door entry, opening into a refined living environment highlighted by hand-polished cement floors, rich hardwood accents, a striking stone fireplace, Fleetwood doors, and expansive floor-to-ceiling and clerestory windows that bathe the home in natural light. The spacious kitchen offers abundant wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances by Miele and Wolf, combining functionality with modern sophistication.The resort-style backyard is ideal for entertaining and relaxation, featuring beautifully landscaped grounds, a saltwater pool, sundecks, a covered patio, and a tranquil hillside meditation and yoga studio. This exceptional property is a rare fusion of architectural artistry, timeless design, and elevated indoor-outdoor living.
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Listing provided courtesy of David Fowler of Estate Properties. Last updated 2026-05-13 08:09:21.000000. Listing information © 2026 CRMLS.
John Collins
DRE# 01948188
888 Prospect St. Suite 140
La Jolla, CA 92037
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888 Prospect St. Suite 140 La Jolla CA 92037
Coldwell Banker Realty, CalBRE# 00616212
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