Your taste in architecture and art, lifestyle and neighborhood preference defines you to the world. The luxury home market in Los Angeles’ West Side beckons those who crave proximity to the Pacific Ocean, whether on the sand, or close enough to experience our delightful coastal climate, cooled by on-shore breezes.

Beach-front and ocean view Malibu real estate ranges in price from about $3 Mil to $50Mil. Ocean view bluff estates are often gated, private compounds. This is the only area in Los Angeles County where, for a price, you can smell and taste ocean spray from the balcony, stroll along your private, sandy beach, and be lulled to sleep by the waves.

Pacific Palisades homes, gated estates, including tennis court homes, range in price from $3Mil to $26Mil. The area known as Palisades Riviera, is the jewel in the crown of Pacific Palisades real estate, with wide streets and ocean, coastline and city-lights views. Home to a renowned, private-sector astronaut, it is also home to many film and television personalities.

The full-service condominiums on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica and many famous beachfront homes range in price from about $2Mil to $25Mil. The most exclusive area of Santa Monica real estate (zip code 90402), north of Montana Avenue, attracts high-end homeowners and builders with diverse architectural styles. Most of these intensely luxurious, trend-setting designer homes boast at least 4,000 Sq. Ft. Two highly regarded public elementary schools serve this zip code. Both Franklin and Roosevelt Elementary schools and Lincoln Middle School attract education-oriented parents.

In the guard-gated enclave of Mandeville Canyon’s Country Estates, in Brentwood, Ca., Sotheby’s International Realty recently represented the sellers in the highest sale in the history of Brentwood real estate (over $25Mil). The guard-gated Mediterranean estate boasts over 17,000 Sq. Ft., on over 7 acres of land. The home had a Queen’s Necklace view, a 1-acre vineyard, tennis court, and lagoon pool and guest house. Luxury homes in Brentwood, California range in price from $4Mil to $30 Mil.

The price range for homes and estates in the areas known as Bel-air and Holmby Hills, California is about $3Mil to $125,000,000. Bel-air and Holmby Hills, are nestled in the hills, northeast of the UCLA Campus. These are prestigious areas, known for large, graceful lots and quiet, tree-lined streets. Holmby Hills currently boasts an estate listed at $125,000,000. The property is called Fleur de Lys because of to its resemblance to the Chateau at Versailles.

Please contact me for details on this, or any property in L.A.’s West Side. I specialize in properties of architectural distinction. Confidential, knowledge-based real estate services are the hallmark of my 30-year career as a West Side Los Angeles real estate broker.

K.C. Soll
Sotheby’s International Realty
Pacific Palisades, California
310.454.1525