Set a short drive from Downtown L.A., the landmark midcentury dwelling features ribbed concrete walls, expansive glazing, and a striking roofline.
Location: 1210 Journey’s End Drive, La Cañada, California
Price: $2,975,000
Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright Jr., AIA
Year Built: 1948
Footprint: 3,172 square feet (four bedrooms, three full and one half baths)
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
From the Agent: "Discover this work of art designed by the renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright Jr., AIA. Nestled in the San Gabriel foothills, this Usonian-inspired home showcases Lloyd Wright’s geometric explorations of the time and is characterized by a harmonious blend of horizontal lines, ribbed concrete walls, expansive glass panels, and striking rooflines. The property’s open floor plan, with its unique shapes and oblique angles, is thoughtfully arranged into three distinct zones: the living space, kitchen/dining area, and bedroom wing. The diagonally scored concrete patio and original built-in barbecue provide an ideal setting for al fresco entertaining. The park-like yard also offers ample room for a pool. This architecturally significant gem has been thoughtfully updated to provide modern comforts while retaining its historic character. Moreover, it benefits from Mills Act status, offering significant tax savings."
See the full story on Dwell.com: Listed at $3M, This Usonian-Style Lloyd Wright Home Is a Rare Find
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By: Dwell Staff
Title: Listed at $3M, This Usonian-Style Lloyd Wright Home Is a Rare Find
Sourced From: www.dwell.com/article/usonian-style-midcentury-home-frank-lloyd-wright-jr-los-angeles-real-estate-4fb8d333
Published Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2023 17:10:31 GMT