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Bel Air Homes for Sale | In the foothills of the Santa Monica mountains lies the lush sanctuary of Bel Air. One of the world’s most exclusive communities with two stately gated entrances off Sunset Boulevard. The never-ending winding streets are lined with large lavish mansions and stunning estates, making the neighborhood popular with celebrities and the entertainment industry elite.

Bel Air boasts the ultra-exclusive area of Holmby Hills, famous for both The Playboy Mansion and The Spelling Manor, setting the tone for coveted high-end real estate in Los Angeles. If expansive architecture, privacy and lush landscaping are what you’re looking for contact Beyond Shelter to view more Bel Air homes for sale.

CASE STUDY HOUSE #16 BY MID CENTURY ARCHITECT CRAIG ELLWOOD

GEOMETRIC GREATNESS

Case Study House #16 by Mid Century Architect Craig Ellwood

Designed by Mid Century architect Craig Ellwood, The Salzman House, also known as Case Study House #16, is a true masterpiece of modernist design. The extraordinary residence, completed between 1951 and 1953, captures the essence of mid-century modern architecture. Perfectly sited on a flat pad, the single-story residence seamlessly harmonizes with its natural surroundings, offering panoramic views to the south and west. The home offers a serene living environment with easy access to other areas of the city.

Living room of the Case Study House #16 by Mid Century Architect Craig Ellwood

Craig Ellwood, a self-taught visionary of mid-century modern design, masterfully blends simplicity, elegance and functionality. Ellwood is best known for his work on the Case Study Houses, a series of experimental homes that redefined residential architecture in post-war America.

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Architect Richard Neutra Bel Air Home | The Brown House

AMBITIOUSLY APPEALING

Richard Neutra Bel Air home - The Brown House

Set in a luxury enclave, this Richard Neutra Bel Air home – The Brown House, built in 1955 commands a subtle and striking presence. To architecture enthusiasts, design connoisseurs and luxury home seekers alike, this residence is more than just a house – it’s an architectural masterpiece that offers a window into Neutra’s visionary genius. With commanding 180-degree views of Los Angeles, the property seamlessly blends luxury with the natural beauty that surrounds it.

Living room of the Richard Neutra Bel Air home - The Brown House

The expansive living room offers its residents panoramic city views and exemplifies Neutra’s commitment to modernism, with clean lines, open spaces and a seamless integration with its environment. As one of the most influential architects of the 20th century, Richard Neutra is celebrated for his innovative designs that harmonize indoor and outdoor living spaces. The Brown House is a testament to his ability to create structures that are aesthetically captivating and functionally sublime.

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BEL AIR HISTORIC ESTATE BY ARCHITECT WALLACE NEFF

ELEGANTLY ELOQUENT

Historic Bel Air Estate by architect Wallace Neff. Former home of Judy Garland

Formerly owned by the legendary actress Judy Garland, this historic Bel Air estate was crafted by master architect Wallace Neff in 1938. Set on almost 2.7 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, the traditional estate has undergone meticulous enhancements over the past decade. It now seamlessly blends timeless beauty with modern luxury.

The grand iron staircase of Historic Bel Air Estate by Wallace Neff.

The arrival experience at the estate sets the tone for the luxury interior space. Crossing over a creek you make your way to the entrance via a gated circular driveway. The grand iron staircase stands as the focal point of the formal entryway, complemented by the luxurious hardwood floors and custom Seagrass rugs that effortlessly blend the living spaces together.

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BEL AIR MID CENTURY MODERN HOME

THE SERENITY OF DESIGN

Bel Air Mid Century Modern home with beamed ceiling

Nestled into the hillside off Beverly Glen, this unique Bel Air mid century modern home stands as a beacon of timeless design. Clean lines and a minimal aesthetic characterize its post-and-beam architecture, encapsulating the essence of an era that dared to innovate and reimagine living spaces.

The welcoming, choreographed entryway of the home is lined with timber bamboo alongside a wall of floor-to-ceiling glass. The home stands in harmony with its surroundings, blending form and function in a strikingly distinctive floor plan.

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REIMAGINED MID CENTURY BEL AIR HOME

GRAPHIC GREATNESS

Mid Century Bel Air Home reimagined by architect Stephen Phillips

This reimagined mid century Bel Air home looks to be pulled from the pages of Dwell magazine. Architect Stephen Phillips, FAIA, Ph.D., has conceived a stylish and hip redesign of this lush canyon tree house, originally created by Bill Mack in 1959.

Starting from the building’s original core design, the architect sensitively updated systems, windows, doors, decking and more to modernize the residence for contemporary living. Specified materials have been thoughtfully chosen for their truth in function and design; vertical grain Douglas Fir, Redwood and Cherry, blend seamlessly with stainless steel and stone to create a striking update.

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