2823 Highview Avenue, Altadena, CA | $1,349,000 | 4 BD | 3 BA
This iconic Altadena Mid Century Modern house by Gregory Ain is situated on notable Highview Avenue. The extraordinary residence is part of Altadena’s highly sought-after historic Park Planned Homes development. The home presents as a beautiful embodiment of Ain’s distinctive architectural style, characterized by sleek lines, expansive windows and functional simplicity – seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces.
Designed in 1947, these 28 homes reflect the pioneering spirit of Ain’s work with their distinctive mid century modern design and classic design language. Each dwelling resonates with a sense of understated elegance and functional beauty, the hallmarks of Ain’s architectural philosophy.
The residence boasts an open plan with soaring vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows that invite in that beautiful light. The living and dining areas look out to an expansive pool and lush backyard. Ain’s architectural expertise in creating a dialog with nature is aesthetically soul-pleasing yet functional for modern living.
The kitchen seamlessly connects to the living and dining areas. It’s an exemplification of Ain’s philosophy of fluidity and functionality, embodying the simplicity and classic style of mid century modern design. Polished hardwood floors guide the way to the private areas of the residence – the well-appointed bedrooms and baths.
The unique layout of the residence includes an interior courtyard, offering a private space for relaxation and contemplation. In the courtyard, sculptural succulents cast bold shadows on the block walls, creating an artful backdrop for lounging or entertaining.
The home’s design features expansive glass walls that frame the private gardens and expansive pool. Paving and greenery create a serene, welcoming backyard that harmonizes with the surrounding natural beauty of the San Gabriel Mountains.
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