Built in 1931 but restored and reimagined in 2022, this 4,492 square foot Silver Lake residence represents a confident and highly considered renovation by Barbara Bestor, FAIA, one of Los Angeles’ most respected and renowned architectural voices.
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Set directly across from the Silver Lake Reservoir, this character-driven residence occupies a 9,504 square foot lot with a backyard that is unusually large for the neighborhood and notably buildable.

Welcome to Villa Roselyn, one of the finest homes in Silver Lake’s coveted Moreno Highlands neighborhood. Located in the hills above the Silver Lake Reservoir, Villa Roselyn is a Spanish Revival home built in 1924 that has jaw-dropping views from every window but especially from its stunning rooftop deck.

This glorious Spanish Revival estate is located in the exclusive community of the Moreno Highlands, a Silver Lake enclave above the reservoir that is home to many of the neighborhood’s original and/or most architecturally significant houses. This stunning four bedroom property was constructed in 1933 and has since been extensively renovated by the great design firm, Backup Design.


Welcome to Avenel Homes, a landmark 10-unit cooperative housing development designed by master architect Gregory Ain in 1947. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places and located in the coveted Ivanhoe School District, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of mid-century modern history and what the Los Angeles Times in 2002 called, a “compact but stylish design [that] may provide a blueprint for L.A.’s future.” Renovated in the early 2000s by architect Michael Folonis, this unit is a must-see.

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