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A Midcentury Gem With a Prime Pool Patio Makes a Splash in L.A.

Listed for $1.2M, the restored Edward Fickett home includes a landscaped garden and a one-bedroom guesthouse.


Listed for $1.2M, the restored Edward Fickett home includes a landscaped garden and a one-bedroom guesthouse.

Location: 18416 Bermuda Street, Northridge, California

Architect: Edward Fickett, AIA

Price: $1,229,000

Year Built: 1959

Footprint: 1,714 square feet (three bedrooms, two baths)

Lot Size: 0.25 acres

From the Agent: "This single-level, sensitively updated indoor/outdoor home comes with a newly built one-bedroom, one-bath ADU/guesthouse. The main home has an open floor plan and walls of glass that wrap around a new pool, spa, and landscaped garden with an outdoor seating area, covered patio, hardwood deck, concrete pads and walkways, a firepit, native plants, fruit trees, and automatic irrigation. The completely updated kitchen has custom bamboo cabinetry, professional appliances, quartz countertops, and Heath tile."


Known as "The Frank Lloyd Wright of the 1950s,

Acclaimed architect Edward Fickett designed more than 60,000 postwar midcentury homes throughout Southern California, including this single-level residence which dates back to 1959.

Photo by Shawn Bishop


A Midcentury Gem With a Prime Pool Patio Makes a Splash in L.A.

Photo by Shawn Bishop


Floor-to-ceiling glazing spans across the rear of the home, allowing the open floor plan to be bathed in natural light while also providing direct access to the lush backyard garden.

Floor-to-ceiling glazing spans the rear of the home, bathing the open plan in natural light while providing direct access to the lush backyard garden.

Photo by Shawn Bishop

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By: Dwell Staff
Title: A Midcentury Gem With a Prime Pool Patio Makes a Splash in L.A.
Sourced From: www.dwell.com/article/midcentury-home-edward-fickett-northridge-los-angeles-real-estate-5598c8b7
Published Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:25:05 GMT

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