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August 21, 2003 (1471-1475 Havenhurst Dr. Hollywood: Courtyard apartment building designed by Arthur and Nina Zwebell in Hollywood: 8: Eddie "Rochester" Anderson House
The house also features a third bonus room off of the kitchen that could easily be used as an extra bedroom or entertaining space. [5] After Joseph died in 1991, [3] Martha became the sole owner of the property until she died in 2004; Martha "donated an easement on the complex to the Los Angeles Conservancy" to keep the property intact. [6]
The Ramsay-Durfee Estate, also known as Durfee Mansion, Durfee House or Villa Maria, is a historic Tudor Revival style mansion in the West Adams Terrace neighborhood of Los Angeles. It has been designated a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument and listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
In December 2008, a panel of experts selected by the Los Angeles Times selected the Walter Dodge House as one of the top ten houses in Southern California. The Times wrote: "Hard to believe this Modernist treasure was torn down to make way for apartments, but it happened 38 years ago, when historic preservation was still an exotic notion here ...
The 12,600-square-foot (1,170 m 2) Tuscan-style mansion was designed by architect Robert D. Farquhar in 1937, [1] [2] [3] and was the largest house in Los Angeles when it was built. [1] It has two stories, six bedrooms and two staff bedrooms, seven full bathrooms and five half-bathrooms, a tennis court, a pool house, a swimming pool, a theatre ...
The William O. Jenkins House— also known as the "Phantom House", the J. Paul Getty mansion and 641 South Irving Boulevard — was a Mediterranean-style property in Los Angeles, California, built for businessman William O. Jenkins (reputedly the "richest man in Mexico") in 1922 and '23.
The restoration project won awards from the California Council of the American Institute of Architects and the Los Angeles Conservancy. [15] In 2005, The New York Times wrote that the Storer House "is widely considered the best-preserved Wright building in Los Angeles." [10] Silver put it on the market in 2001 for $3.5 million.
Garbutt lived in the 20-room mansion built between 1926 and 1928 that came to be known as Garbutt House. The house has nearly 15,000 square feet (1,400 m 2) of space, rises 228 feet (69 m) to its crest and was built like a citadel out of concrete to survive earthquakes and floods, [2] but mostly due to Garbutt's fear of fire. [5]