In Los Angeles, a Revamped Post-and-Beam Stunner Seeks $3M

The 1959 dwelling has floor-to-ceiling glazing, a sparkling lap pool, and epic canyon views.
Text by

Location: 5540 Rock Castle Drive, La Cañada Flintridge, California

Price: $2,995,000

Year Built: 1959

Footprint: 2,158 square feet (four bedrooms, three baths)

Lot Size: 0.25 acres

From the Agent: "Renovated by Building Worx Inc. and architecture firm NEO and Associates, this post-and-beam midcentury-modern home is a rare find in the hills of La Cañada Flintridge. Behind a privacy wall, the property offers walls of glass, high-quality finishes, and a true feel for Southern California living with openness and light throughout. The home offers an ideal floor plan featuring three bedrooms, an office/den, and two bathrooms in the main house and an accessory dwelling unit with kitchenette and bathroom attached to the two-car garage. This picturesque home has been sensitively remodeled and expanded to enhance the original architecture, and it provides a multitude of spaces to find solitude, relaxation or to gather with friends for celebrations."

The fenced-in, single-story home sits back off the street, behind desert landscaping .

The fenced-in, single-story home sits back off the street, behind desert landscaping .

In Los Angeles, a Revamped Post-and-Beam Stunner Seeks $3M - Photo 2 of 10 -
Floor-to-ceiling glazing wraps living room, framing striking canyon views.

Floor-to-ceiling glazing wraps living room, framing striking canyon views.

In Los Angeles, a Revamped Post-and-Beam Stunner Seeks $3M - Photo 4 of 10 -
Several rooms open to a concrete patio via sliding glass doors.

Several rooms open to a concrete patio via sliding glass doors.

In Los Angeles, a Revamped Post-and-Beam Stunner Seeks $3M - Photo 6 of 10 -
The primary bathroom features new hardware, fixtures, and a double vanity.

The primary bathroom features new hardware, fixtures, and a double vanity.

In Los Angeles, a Revamped Post-and-Beam Stunner Seeks $3M - Photo 8 of 10 -
The backyard is primed for entertaining with numerous seating areas and a sparkling pool.

The backyard is primed for entertaining with numerous seating areas and a sparkling pool.

In Los Angeles, a Revamped Post-and-Beam Stunner Seeks $3M - Photo 10 of 10 -
Dwell Staff
Questions? Pitches? Email edit@dwell.com

Published

Get the Real Estate Newsletter

From midcentury classics to the best contemporary spaces for sale, see the latest listings for modern homes on the market around the world.