Torrey Pines house: Modern living near chaparral and the sea

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By David Hay<br />
The three-bedroom, 3,500-square-foot Del Mar home of David and Linda Weinman looks deceptively simple: two L-shaped concrete-and-glass boxes. The goal: Make the most of their proximity not only to the beach but also to protected habitat for the nation's rarest native pine tree. Pictured here: The entrance path leading to the main floor. Note the lower-level bedroom.

Modern living near chaparral and the sea

( Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times )

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