Perched in the picturesque hills above Los Feliz, The Moore House is a stunning architectural masterpiece designed in 1964 by the renowned Mid Century Modern architect Craig Ellwood. This iconic home celebrates Ellwood’s dedication to clean lines, expansive interiors and a harmonious connection with the natural surroundings.
The innovative incorporation of materials, along with the strategic use of glass and steel, contributes to the amplification of natural light throughout the space. The homes’ design provides its inhabitants breathtaking panoramic views from city to ocean. The design fosters a seamless connection between the interior and exterior spaces, allowing for a harmonious integration. The architectural concept pays homage to the principles of the mid century modern movement, emphasizing practicality while also aware of the aesthetics of visual allure.
Set within the serene surroundings, the sophisticated glass and wood pavilion exudes a sense of refined privacy and purposeful design. Its elongated rectangular floor plan not only optimizes space but also creates a seamless flow throughout the structure. At one end, the primary suite offers a tranquil sanctuary, providing an idyllic city escape. The carefully positioned two additional bedrooms and bath at the opposite end of the residence ensure that both family and guests can enjoy their own private space as well.
Spacious public rooms flow seamlessly into one another from the center of the home. The living room, a focal point of this space, boasts an oversized fireplace that not only provides warmth but also serves as a stunning architectural feature.
Using floor-to-ceiling glass walls, Craig Ellwood‘s design seamlessly blends the interior space with the exquisitely landscaped grounds and sweeping city views. The abundant natural light that floods the space creates a tranquil and inviting atmosphere, offering a continuous connection to the outdoor environment. Verdant greenery surrounding the property enhances the beauty of the structure, turning every view into a captivating and picturesque experience.
Sited in a large park-like setting in the Los Feliz hills, the property boasts an expansive landscape adorned with numerous mature trees providing shade and tranquility. Meandering private paths invite exploration, guiding visitors through the lush greenery, leading to sequestered seating areas for privacy and solitude. A delightful turtle and Koi pond serves as the centerpiece of this idyllic retreat, creating a contemplative background fueled by the gentle sounds of flowing water.
Interested in seeing the Moore House by Modernist Architect Craig Ellwood home, contact us at 323-745-1160 for a private showing. For more Los Angeles homes for sale, email livebeyond@beyondshelter.com. Considering selling your home… Beyond Shelter would love the opportunity to work with you. Through our personalized Ready. Set. Show. Plan, we will prepare your home for showtime and maximize its value in the marketplace. Find out more about our Seller experience here.
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Interested in seeing the Moore House by Modernist Architect Craig Ellwood home, contact us at 323-745-1160 for a private showing. For more Los Angeles homes for sale, email livebeyond@beyondshelter.com. Considering selling your home… Beyond Shelter would love the opportunity to work with you. Through our personalized Ready. Set. Show. Plan, we will prepare your home for showtime and maximize its value in the marketplace. Find out more about our Seller experience here.
