RICHARD NEUTRA
HOMES FOR SALE

A VISIONARY MODERNIST

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Richard Neutra Homes for Sale | Austrian born architect, Richard Neutra (1892-1970), helped define modernism in Los Angeles, becoming one of the most highly sought after and significant architects of the International Style in North America in the 30s, 40s and 50s.

Simple geometry, flat-roof lines, airy steel and glass structures, ribbon windows with panoramic views along with a connection to the environment defined Neutra’s architectural language. Establishing himself in Los Angeles in 1925, Neutra’s designs appeared along Sunset Boulevard, Mulholland Drive, Santa Monica Beach and Palm Springs. Working mostly for writers, producers, directors and actors connected to Hollywood and the film industry, Neutra’s vision of a modern city was realized. If you are interested in finding an architectural property contact Beyond Shelter. We are happy to help you find current and off-market Richard Neutra homes for sale.

RICHARD NEUTRA AUERBACHER HOME
ON AUCTION

SOOTHING SANCTUARY

Richard Neutra Auerbacher Home in Redlands

Richard Neutra Auerbacher home comes to auction. For purveyors of mid century modern architecture, Neutra’s design is at the top of the list. A rare opportunity to bid on the historic Auerbacher residence in Redlands, CA. In 1951, Frederick and Mary Jane Auerbacher commissioned Neutra, a friend of the couple, to design and build their home on a site overlooking the Redlands Country Club with views of the surrounding San Bernardino mountains. The home is believed to be the only Neutra property still in the same family that commissioned it.

Living rooom of Richard Neutra Auerbacher Home in Redlands

The open plan living room features wood wall paneling, tongue and groove Redwood ceilings and signature sliding floor to ceiling glass panels. The room was first conceived to be a functional space, large enough to hold small concerts and in which to teach music lessons. The sale of the property will include all the original furniture Neutra either designed or specified for the house.

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THE SHAARMAN HOUSE BY ARCHITECT RICHARD NEUTRA

DESIGNED COMFORT

The Shaarman House, a true architectural masterpiece brought to life by the esteemed architect Richard Neutra, AIA in 1951. Nestled on an exclusive flat ridge top, this home stands as a testament to Neutra’s vision and craftsmanship. It seamlessly blends modern design with a deep reverence for the natural surroundings, creating a living experience that’s both luxurious and harmonious.

This artful residence is tucked away above Mulholland, in a peaceful cul-de-sac where the hustle and bustle of city life seem like a distant memory. Offering unobstructed panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, it’s a serene oasis that whispers tales of its previous owner, the legendary Michael Crichton, the brilliant mind behind the timeless masterpiece, Jurassic Park.

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CRESTWOOD HILLS RICHARD NEUTRA MID CENTURY MODERN HOME

A DIALOG WITH NATURE

Crestwood Hills Richard Neutra home

Crestwood Hills Richard Neutra Mid Century Modern home, The Sale Residence – 1960, is sited in the “utopian” enclave of expressive architecture known as Crestwood Hills. Architects Neutra, A. Quincy Jones, Whitney R. Smith and Craig Ellwood contributed to this cooperative development, which brought about “good design and economical construction to moderate-income housing…” With interest in the project coming from musicians, artists and faculty members at UCLA, the growing group incorporated as the Mutual Housing Association in 1946.

Crestwood Hills Richard Neutra house

Neutra’s signature floor-to-ceiling sliding glass walls, paneled walls and custom cabinetry highlight the interior space.

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STUNNING STEN FRENKE HOUSE BY RICHARD NEUTRA

ICONICALLY IDYLLIC

Sten Frenke House by Richard Neutra

The Sten Frenke House – Historical Landmark #647. Designed by architect Richard Neutra, the house is often considered one of his best works. The iconic Bauhaus-inspired house was originally custom-built for a Ukrainian actress and her husband in 1934. The architectural wonder won the House Beautiful competition, making it the first modern home to win. The house’s unique design is what sets it apart from other homes in the area. The husband and wife wanted a house that would be both beautiful and practical, and they succeeded in creating a work of art that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The house is still standing today, and it continues to inspire architects and designers all over the world.

Sten Frenke House in Santa Monica

Neutra’s classic continuous steel-framed ribbon windows surround the living room in an aspirational and functional way. The wood-burning brick fireplace is the room’s centerpiece, and the oval-shaped dining room table emphasizes the relationship between the home and the exterior as it juts out into the landscape.

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SOUTH PASADENA MID CENTURY HOME, THE WILKINS HOUSE – RICHARD NEUTRA

MODERN ESCAPE

The Wilkins House - Richard Neutra

South Pasadena Mid Century home, The Wilkins House – Richard Neutra, 1949. Case Study House #13 (also known as the Alpha House), has been designated as “unbuilt” – however, Neutra was able to realize his design in this fine example of Modernist architecture.

The home sits at the end of a long drive and resides on a gorgeous lot of over 30,000 square feet of usable land in South Pasadena. The main house features 3 bedrooms and 3 baths and features a 2 bedroom and 2 bath guest house. 

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