Frank Gehry’s Schnabel House In Brentwood Restored, Update and For Sale
Posted on Mar 28, 2011 by Barbara Holbrook in Architects, For Sale, Historical
“This is the design I had fantasized about for my own house,” Frank Gehry once said when describing the Schnabel House. Many people agreed. Built in 1989, the Schnabel House in Brentwood was chosen by Living Architecture as one of the 20 Greatest American Houses of the 20th Century. Just over 20 years since it...
L.A.’s Historic Lofts: High Rises, High Class and History
Posted on Mar 01, 2011 by Barbara Holbrook in Historical
Take a beautiful early 1900 building, add a touch of style or a new coat of luxury and what do you have? You have a gorgeous one of a kind loft in Los Angeles. The city of angels has many historic buildings that are either converted or slated for conversion to lofts. Los Angeles is...
Rent Grey Gardens for a Mother-Daughter Getaway
Posted on Feb 22, 2011 by Zillow in Historical, Travel
Want to rent a Hamptons home for a couple weeks this summer? A mother-daughter getaway perhaps? If you want an escape with a storied past, then take a look at “Grey Gardens,” the East Hampton, Long Island home that became the focus of a documentary in 1975 (and later, an HBO biopic) due to its celebrity...
The Mansion at 9577 Sunset Blvd, Beverly Hills – Some History
Posted on Aug 25, 2010 by John Merrit in Amazing Homes, Historical
A few days ago a friend and I were driving down Sunset Blvd in Beverly Hills and we passed 9577 Sunset Blvd, which went on the market a few weeks ago. I knew construction on this property was just about complete, but I’ve been so busy the last few months I hadn’t had time to...
Rare Opportunity to Own the Historical Forbes Ranch
Posted on Aug 04, 2010 by LuxSpaces in For Sale, Historical
Jackson Hole, Wyoming – The listing of the historic Malcolm Forbes ranch, originally part of the Jackson Hole Ranch is a rare offering comprised of 85 acres on the banks of the famed Snake River bordering Grand Teton National Park. A location beyond compare: The setting of the Forbes ranch is breathtaking. The views of...
Historic Rockland Estate in Maryland Snapped up Prior to Auction
Posted on Jun 18, 2010 by LuxSpaces in Historical
The historic Rockland estate at 9030 Sharpsburg Pike with a published reserve of$1.325 million went to contract above the reserve amount before the scheduled auction date, marking Concierge Auctions’ second huge success with historic homes in Maryland in recent months, announced George Graham, CEO of the NYC-based luxury real estate auction firm. The pending sale is being conducted in cooperation with...
