Archive for the ‘Silver Lake’ Category
East Coast Traditional in Silver Lake’s Moreno Highlands – 2345 Moreno Dr
High up in the Moreno Highlands, above the Silver Lake Reservoir, sits this stunning East Coast Traditional. The incredible family home is located in the coveted Ivanhoe Elementary School District.
Where to Get the Best Happy Hour Oysters in Los Angeles
Toward the end of a warm late August summer day, you may find yourself in an unfamiliar neighborhood, or in the midst of a new stretch of restaurants, and the thought may occur to you: there must be some place nearby that has really great happy hour oysters. The $1 happy hour oyster in LA may be close to becoming extinct, but it’s not quite there yet. Below is the definitive list of $1 dollar or near $1 dollar happy hour oysters in Los Angeles for all your summer oyster cravings, no matter the neighborhood you may find yourself in.
The Modernist Hawk House in Silver Lake – 2421 Silver Ridge Ave
A compelling and captivating home has hit the market in Silver Lake. The Hawk House, designed in 1939 by Harwell Hamilton Harris, is a rare and significant example of the legendary architect’s form and function during his earliest years of output. Harris was an apprentice of Richard Neutra, and is noted for his work in Southern California that assimilated European and American influences.
For Lease: Boho Chic Silver Lake Pool Home – $10,000/mo.
Enjoy the best the neighborhood has to offer at this Silver Lake lease, a beautiful and boho chic pool home on desirable Moreno Drive above the shimmering Silver Lake reservoir.
Franklin Hills Mid-Century Modern Recreated by Barbara Bestor – 1935 Mayview Dr.
This striking mid-century modern home has been stylishly recreated by Silver Lake based architect Barbara Bestor. 1935 Mayview Drive is perched in the Los Feliz Hills, boasts two bedrooms, three bathrooms, incredible indoor/outdoor flow, and is asking $1,100,000.
Silver Lake Home by Legendary Mid-Century Architect – 3056 Landa St
The Austrian Spencer House was built in 1937 by a young Raphael Soriano. The architect would later go on to help define the mid-century modern style. He was invited by Arts & Architecture magazine to participate in the Case Study Houses program, Soriano completed his project in 1950. Pioneering in its use of steel in residential construction, the design marks a turning point for the program, later culminating in his colleague Pierre Koenig’ s Case Study House #21 and #22. The Austrian Spencer House is just one of twelve surviving houses built by Soriano.
For Lease: Romantic Silver Lake Hills English Tudor – 3 beds / 3 baths $6000/mo.
The Ultimate East Side Retreat -2456 Hidalgo Avenue in Silver Lake
Gorgeous Silver Lake Home in the Ivanhoe School District – 2750 Lakewood Ave
This mid-century two bedroom home presents a fantastic opportunity to get into one of the most desirable school districts in Los Angeles. As Curbed LA put it way back in 2011, “Everyone knows that kids who go to Ivanhoe Elementary in Silver Lake grow up to be perfect geniuses, which is why houses in the district are badly coveted.”
All the Best Food From the EastSide Food Festival (Photos)
The EastSide Food Fest returned to the legendary Mack Sennett Studios in Silver Lake on Sunday, October 22nd. The annual celebration of the East side’s best restaurants and chefs always draws a huge crowd yet remains remarkably easy to try at least one of every thing from the 35+ vendors who attended this year’s event. Guests are able to sample dishes from local restaurants that may not be on their radar, out of their neighborhood, or over their budget. Trust me, you won’t leave hungry.
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