Richard Neutra’s Mid-Century Loring House – 2456 Astral Dr

Welcome to The Loring House. One of architect Richard Neutra’s masterpieces and one of the finest examples of mid-century architecture and design. Plus there’s a gorgeous Kalfus Guest House with a two-story art studio designed by Steven Ehrlich, FAIA. This is a rare opportunity to own a mid-century architectural masterpiece and a modern day tour de force by one of today’s greatest architectural geniuses.

2456 Astral Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Asking price: $5,625,000
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4.5
Lot size: 0.65 acres
Year built: 1958

The Loring House is one of Neutra’s boxcar designs that feature oversized retractable glass doors, a broad roof overhang, and a sleek spider leg column facade.

Inside, the large bright living room opens onto a private bamboo garden.

A bold fireplace with a classic Neutra design outrigger support beam provides a sculptural focal point to the room.

The home is located up a long private gated drive and perched atop a knoll.

There are an additional 2 bedrooms and 1 and 1.5 baths.

A master suite and bath addition called the Baskerville Addition by Escher GuneWardena artfully occupies the location that Neutra had proposed for a future bedroom in his archival plans.

Magnificent outdoors with gorgeous pool, grassy yard, canyon views and professionally landscaped gardens.

The property also features a truly stunning two bedroom guest house.

The Kalfus Guest House also boasts a two-story art studio designed by Steven Ehrlich, FAIA.

Guests will simply fall in love with it.

If you would like to view The Loring House, or find other fabulous Los Angeles homes for sale, call me at (323) 697-3040 or email me at jacqueline.tager@sothebyshomes.com.

Listing provided courtesy of Steve Frankel, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage.

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