Friday, 31 August 2012

1960's USC Case Study Home Sells in Studio City

11528 Laurelcrest Drive
A little late on reporting this one, a 1960's USC Case Study Design Project (according to the listing) recently sold for $755,000 on August 24, 2012 in Studio City. 3 Beds/2 Baths on 1,796sqft on a total lot size of 6,263sqft built in 1961. This home was on the market for the first time in 45 years. 

The listing states:
Incredible mid-century post & beam architectural with explosive views. First time on the market in over 45 years. Well preserved in mostly original condition. This home is one of 5 homes up a wonderful private drive. According to the seller & neighbors these homes were built as USC case study design project in 1961. The house has incredible architecture and with a little updating will be a showcase property. Large rooms with clerestory windows bring the view right inside. Terrific wood burning fireplace. Parquet wood floors, Original Jalousie windows. Original bathrooms with period tiles and cabinets. Tons of storage. Large carport. Large viewing deck plus a small garden patio area. Grab a piece of 1961 L. A. history!
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