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Sean Lockyer and Studio AR&D have designed and helped to create one of the most authentic architectural projects completed in recent years. Echo's bold modern architecture seamlessly integrates with its rugged yet majestic desert surroundings in Rancho Mirage. Flooring flows effortlessly from interior to exterior, extending out into the landscape to create a striking interaction between home and nature. Native flora edges right up to the living areas, further uniting the two realms. Mountainous panoramas are framed by expansive walls of glass in the spacious great room and master bedroom, engaging both distant vistas and immediate views. In a clean, crisp design technique, walls continue from indoor spaces to the outdoors in one long, beautiful sight line. This is floor plan 2, featuring a detached casita for added flexibility and privacy. Additionally, an outdoor kitchen has been thoughtfully added by the architect, enhancing the seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle with a fully equipped space for al fresco dining and entertaining amid the desert backdrop. The home spans approximately 4,155 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, complete with a private pool, south-facing orientation for optimal light and views.

The Lyon Estate is a once-in-a-generation compound spanning within Orange County's prestigious, private and gated community of Coto de Caza. Built in 1986 by US Air Force Reserve Commander and real estate magnate Major General William Lyon and his wife Willa Dean Lyon, this stately 21,000 sqft Georgian. The estate has welcomed many distinguished guests, including President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan. This property commands breathtaking mountain views, balancing romantic, classical architecture with coastal California splendor. The Lyon Estate’s 3 level main residence encompasses 8 bedrooms, 11 baths and boasts meticulous design details at every turn, from its coffered wood ceilings and intricate crown moldings, to its ornate light fixtures, and walls of windows that frame gorgeous views of the grounds and views beyond. The long list of world-class features and amenities includes a private helipad, comprehensive equestrian facilities with a 10 stall barn and riding arena, a championship tennis court, a brick-clad lower-level wine cellar, and a playhouse outfitted with electricity and a TV. Three additional onsite guest houses provide ample space for hosting. One includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and a full kitchen, while the other 2 offer a single bedroom and a kitchenette. Manicured grounds present enchanting Italian villa-like gardens and seating areas alongside a resort-style pool, spa and a standalone pool house, which is complete with a dry sauna and dual bathrooms, each featuring changing rooms. A remarkable 23,679 sqft car museum comfortably accommodates 70 vehicles with a professional auto shop, recessed lift turntable, and wash station. Additional onsite amenities include two lakes used for irrigation, a scenic pond, a greenhouse, and comprising 4,500 Valencia and Navel Orange trees orchards, which took root more than 30 years ago. The Lyon Estate presents dual, equally exciting opportunities: Experience privacy and serenity with convenient access to Coto de Caza's members-only amenities and 2 golf courses, while enjoying proximity to Laguna Beach, Newport Coast, and the best of Orange County coastal living amidst exceptionally curated beauty and turn the page in a storied legacy. The Lyon Estate awaits its next chapter—and it's yours to write.

Best Value in the area! Only $387 per Sf! Step into this inviting first-floor condo located in Oaknoll Condominium community. This well-designed home offers 2 bedrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite bath, and 2 full bathrooms across approximately ~925sqf of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly to a large private patio ideal for relaxing or entertaining .Oaknoll is a quiet, friendly, and well-maintained 55+ community featuring a pool, clubhouse, carport parking, and a dedicated storage unit. offering both convenience and a low-maintenance lifestyle.

First time on the market in a highly sought-after Monrovia neighborhood, this classic Craftsman offers timeless character, an oversized lot, and breathtaking mountain views. Set on a beautiful street, this home delivers the perfect blend of charm, space, and lifestyle. A welcoming front porch leads into a cozy living room with a fireplace and window shutters. Wood floors highlight the dining and family rooms, which flow seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The home features a primary suite, separate family room, and a large laundry/utility room. The expansive backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining, featuring a covered patio, pool and spa, and serene mountain views. A long driveway leads to a detached garage with an adjacent workshop and excellent potential for an ADU or creative space. Additional highlights include PAID SOLAR, ample storage, and a rare oversized lot. All just minutes from vibrant downtown Monrovia with its shops, restaurants, parks, and community events. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled home in one of Monrovia’s most desirable locations.

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled studio located on the second floor of a classic historic building, blending vintage charm with modern comfort. The unit features soaring 9-foot ceilings, an open floor plan, and original hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen offers custom cabinetry, hanging open shelves, and elegant marble countertops—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A cozy sleeping alcove in the living area, along with a generously sized closet, provides smart use of space. The bathroom includes a soaking tub, and the unit enjoys a quiet alley view for added privacy. Residents benefit from a secured courtyard entrance, elevator access, multiple staircases, and a seismically retrofitted building for peace of mind. Unbeatable location just three blocks from the Westlake/MacArthur Park Metro Red Line, with easy access to Downtown LA, LA Live, Crypto.com Arena (Staples Center), FIDM, Loyola Law School, and USC (approx. 1.5 miles). The HOA covers all utilities except cable, plus community laundry and exceptional amenities including a library, piano, billiard and ping-pong tables, bike racks, and an exercise room. No on-site parking, but convenient third-party parking is available nearby, with the closest lot just 900 feet away at 942 S. Alvarado St. No Airbnb allowed. Ideal for a first-time buyer or urban dweller seeking character, convenience, and value. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Los Angeles history!The building has no balconies, offering an advantage for financed buyers by avoiding SB 326 inspection requirements and related lending concerns.

Newly Priced at $2,680,000 Lower Riviera Living, Reimagined.Some homes ask you to imagine the life you could live. This one simply delivers it. Perched on Santa Barbara's coveted Lower Riviera, this 1941 Alex d'Alfonso original frames the kind of views people move to California for sweeping ocean, island, and downtown panoramas that shift with the light and stay with you long after you've left. Walls of glass draw the outside in, and more than 1,000 square feet of terraces invite you to linger over morning coffee, evening wine, or long summer dinners in the open air. The craftsmanship is exceptional. Completely updated while honoring d'Alfonso's timeless architectural pedigree, the home moves effortlessly between warmth and refinement beautiful oak floors, Caesarstone countertops, a gas fireplace, contemporary lighting, and luxury appliances throughout. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered. Every surface, impeccably maintained.Step outside and the lifestyle deepens: terraced gardens, mature fruit trees, a fire pit for cool coastal evenings, and a hot tub set within grounds that feel more like a private park than a backyard. A fully appointed lower-level unit its own living / dining / kitchen, bedroom, full bath, flexible additional room, and laundry offers gracious options for guests, family, or income, without sacrificing an ounce of privacy. This is the quintessential Santa Barbara life, delivered turn-key and ready for summer. Now at a compelling new price. Extensive upgrade and maintenance list - including a new roof - available upon request.

A well-designed 5th-floor residence at Library Court, featuring the tallest ceiling height in the building at over 10 feet. Expansive glass wall systems and oversized windows introduce abundant natural light while creating a strong sense of volume throughout the home. The oversized living and dining areas open into a broad, flexible entertaining space ideal for hosting, art display, or live/work use.The open kitchen is thoughtfully integrated into the main living area and offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a large island with breakfast bar seating. On the opposite side of the residence, two fully enclosed bedrooms are privately situated away from the common areas, each with high ceilings, plush carpeting, and large windows framed by the building's signature glass panels that provide soft, diffused light and privacy. The primary suite features dual closets and a private en-suite bath. Additional highlights include in-unit stacked laundry, newer plumbing upgrades, direct-access water shut-off valves, and two parking spaces. Library Court is a distinctive mid-century office conversion offering a Zen bamboo courtyard, fitness center, business lounge, game room, and a 24-hour attended lobby, all in a prime Financial District location near the Los Angeles Central Library, FIGat7th, Metro lines, Whole Foods, and acclaimed dining.

A $50,000 price drop has just been made, enhancing value and positioning this Encino home more competitively in the current market! Newly Renovated and Now Back on the Market, this residence offers four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a newly transformed primary suite. Formerly an ADU, the suite now features a brand-new bathroom, spacious walk-in closet, and private enclosed courtyard, creating a peaceful, private retreat. The interiors are bright and open, with thoughtful updates and modern finishes throughout, making the home truly move-in ready. Outside are different fruit trees and landscaped grounds provide a serene setting for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a highly desirable Encino neighborhood, the home is close to shops, dining, and easy freeway access. Additionally, the property includes a permit to convert the primary suite back into an ADU, offering flexibility for a guest space or rental opportunity.

Welcome to 3303 Deaver Dr, a property that exudes charm and functionality. The living room is cozy and inviting with a beautiful fireplace. The kitchen is a chef's dream with an accent backsplash, and all stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary with a spacious walk-in closet. The primary bathroom is a spa-like retreat with double sinks, and a separate tub and shower. Outside, enjoy a private patio and a fenced-in backyard perfect for entertaining. The home is finished with fresh exterior paint, adding to its curb appeal. This property is a perfect blend of comfort and style. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation