A Midcentury Modern home in La Canada Flintridge
Angular rooms and rooflines are among the distinctive characteristics of the Midcentury Modern-style Gainsburg House. Walls of glass and windows overlook low-water native landscaping and a swimming pool on the more than half-acre site.
Location: 1210 Journeys End Drive, La Canada Flintridge 91011
Asking price: $2.225 million
Year built: 1948
Architect: Lloyd Wright
House size: Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, 3,218 square feet
Lot size: 29,703 square feet
Features: Oversized concrete-block fireplace, clerestory windows, wood-framed glass doors, built-in seating and shelving, black walnut kitchen cabinetry, study, family room, patio, fountain, attached carport, irrigation system
About the area: In the first quarter, 50 single-family homes sold in the 91011 ZIP Code at a median price of $1.183 million, according to DataQuick. That was a 31.4% price increase from the first quarter last year.
Agents: Dorothy Korostoff, (626) 688-9854, and Carol Ortega, (626) 826-1176, both of Deasy/Penner & Partners
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