’60s chic with a twist
Completely remodeled, the corner unit boasts distressed hardwood floors and concrete beams that top an open floor plan. Walls of floor-to-ceiling windows open to a private terrace while taking in views from the Sunset Strip to the Hollywood Hills..

‘Mountain’ price tumbling down
Real estate experts tout the property as the finest undeveloped parcel in Los Angeles — and perhaps deservedly so. At 157 acres, it’s about twice the size of Disneyland. It reigns over the city at Beverly Hills’ highest point, soaking in panoramic views from downtown L.

From Paris with love
Because of what happens in this room. My daughter is a dancer and an actor and my son is a jazz guitarist and invites a lot of friends to come here and play. It’s a very lively space. I’m usually sitting on the couch and either looking at my daughter who’s dancing and rehearsing or my son who’s playing piano or guitar.

Where seclusion is the selling point
The only homes banned from Hidden Hills are box-like contemporaries, and the local government enforces that by allowing second floors to be no more than half the size of the first floor. So if a home’s main level covers 8,000 square feet, the second level can be no more than 4,000 square feet.

She knows how to make a first impression
In 1998, she had styled her Brentwood rental so well, the owner decided to capitalize on the look and sell. Baer needed a place to relocate her furniture and 250 potted plants.