Bob Biggs’ Tehachapi retreat

Perched in the Tehachapi Mountains, the dramatic retreat includes a main house, guesthouse and six-stall horse barn.

Perched in the Tehachapi Mountains, the dramatic retreat includes a main house, guesthouse and six-stall horse barn.

The atrium. (Collin Blaney)

By Jack FlemmingStaff Writer

Dec. 4, 2020 7 AM PT

The ceiling above the atrium is mostly glass. Second-floor interior windows look onto the atrium.

The atrium, with skylight. (Collin Blaney)

The living room has concrete floors and a rough stone fireplace. An interior balcony looks over the room.

The living room. (Collin Blaney)

A table for two sits against a white wall with three works of art.

The dining area. (Collin Blaney)

Cabinets, a marble backsplash and an island with four stools in the kitchen.

The kitchen. (Collin Blaney)

Desert hills and mountains are seen from a concrete balcony.

The view. (Collin Blaney)

An aerial view shows the steel roof and concrete pillars of the home.

The deck. (Collin Blaney)

The Tehachapi Mountains rise up around the compound.

The mountain view. (Collin Blaney)

An aerial view shows a low building with solar panels.

The barn. (Collin Blaney)

An aerial view of the home and hills.

The concrete home. (Collin Blaney)

Wildflowers are seen in close-up with the concrete home in the background.

The exterior. (Collin Blaney)

Jack Flemming covers luxury real estate for the Los Angeles Times. A Midwestern boy at heart, he was raised in St. Louis and studied journalism at the University of Missouri. Before joining The Times as an intern in 2017, he wrote for the Columbia Missourian and Politico Europe.

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