The site plan and front sculpture garden were done by Ralph D. Connell, a landscape architect responsible for the grounds of the University of California, Los Angeles, as well as the La Brea Tar Pits. Built for a lawyer, this house is in the Los Cerritos section of Long Beach, a popular film location because of its proximity to Los Angeles and concentration of estate-style homes. Size: 4,071 square feetPrice per square foot: $538Indoors: A brick wall separates the house from the street, and a brick footpath winds through a small sculpture garden leading to the front door. To the left is a wood-paneled study with built-in bookcases and a half bathroom. To the right are a powder room with toile-fabric-covered walls and a stairway to the second level.

Source: New York Times June 08, 2020 12:56 UTC