Great to hear that Lilian Rice is getting a statue - and a remodel! Meet the participants at bottom: This month, a life-size statue of the late Lilian J. Rice will arrive at the Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society in preparation for its ultimate destination at the...
Barron Hilton’s $75 MILLION Historic Bel-Air Estate Listed by Rick and Barron Hilton After nearly 60 years, the family is parting with the historic Los Angeles property, which has only had two owners—the other was a cofounder of CBS. The Beverly Hills developer and...
After an extensive search for an Eichler that would feel like their own, Michelle Wahlen and Thierry Zamora found their perfect midcentury home in Marin County, CA. Designed by Anshen & Allen – best known as the initial designers of Eichler homes – the home...
The entire history of Carlsbad has been wonderfully documented by the Carlsbad Historical Society here: https://www.carlsbadhistoricalsociety.com/ (Hat tip Susan G.!)
The six-bedroom home spans about 5,800 square feet, according to the listing. It has a 10-person Jacuzzi overlooking a fire pit, a long oceanfront deck, limestone flooring, and a swimming pool. Mr. Gates, one of the world’s richest people and the co-founder of...
Fans of the historical homes in San Diego can see a bunch of them next weekend, with 93 participating sites in nine neighborhoods and three days to see it all: http://sdarchitecture.org/beginners-guide-to-oh-san-diego-2020/
This just closed for $816,300, though this video was taken last spring!
On Friday we closed escrow on another sale of a Lloyd Ruocco classic - two in a row! This one was 20 years older (1947) and in Mission Hills with a panoramic view of the city, ocean and bay. MISSION HILLS MODERN! Architect Lloyd Ruocco's Keller Residence is one of...
You may have seen the Wall Street Journal's feature on Papa Doug's listing that he's hoping to sell for $10 million more than he paid in 2015. The Reader picked up a few more details - an excerpt: Manchester finally managed to untie the knot with first wife Betsy,...
More historical photos seen over the last year - this is San Diego in 1892: Del Mar in 1895: Mission Valley in 1891: San Diego Bay in 1932: North Island in 1936: The Mission Bay Bridge in 1914 with roller coaster in background: Ocean Beach and Mission Beach in 1930:...
