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5 Los Angeles open houses you can tour virtually

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Options include a postcard-pretty Pasadena Craftsman and restaurateur Zach Pollack’s Silver Lake Traditional

With “safer-at-home” mandates in effect throughout Los Angeles County, open houses are out, video and 3D virtual tours are in. Join us for a virtual walk through five notable properties, including a button-cute Pasadena Craftsman by J. Cyril Bennett, a sleekly updated Silver Lake traditional, and Long Beach’s landmark Bixby Ranch House.

2500 PANORAMA TERRACE, SILVER LAKE 90039

Courtesy of Barry Gray/Deasy Penner Podley

Specs: 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,740 square feet
List price: $1.495 million
Description: Nestled into the Silver Lake hills just east of Hyperion Avenue, this updated 1939 traditional features hardwood and slate floors, a formal dining room with wainscoting, pocket Fleetwood doors, and a kitchen designed by the home’s owner, Zach Pollack, the chef and owner of Alimento and Cosa Buona. Other notable features include a front terrace with motorized retractable awning, a landscaped backyard with dining pergola and outdoor fireplace, and a two-car garage with EV charger.
Listing agent: Barry Gray, Deasy Penner Podley
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601 SOUTH HUDSON AVENUE, PASADENA 91106

Courtesy of Carey Haynes/Compass

Specs: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,437 square feet
List price: $929,000
Description: Located behind a white picket fence in the historic Madison Heights district, this attractive Craftsman bungalow was designed in 1915 by J. Cyril Bennett, architect of Pasadena’s Civic Auditorium and Raymond Theatre. Its highlights include hardwood floors, pocket doors, a brick fireplace, leaded glass and casement windows, built-in cabinets with glass fronts, a sunroom, and a detached garage with vaulted ceilings.
Listing agent: Carey Haynes, Compass
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2111 SINALOA AVENUE, ALTADENA 91001

Courtesy of John Fredrickson/Sotheby’s International Realty

Specs: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,991 square feet
List price: $1.495 million
Description: Built in 1951, this Traditional ranch near the Altadena Town and Country Club is making its very first appearance on the market. It’s in need of some polishing but has many excellent qualities, including hardwood floors, casement windows, built-ins, period tile and light fixtures, a huge swimming pool, and a sizable lot.
Listing agent: John Fredrickson, Sotheby’s International Realty
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11 LA LINDA DRIVE, LONG BEACH 90807

Courtesy of Leslie Miller/Vylla Home

Specs: 8 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 6,978 square feet
List price: $3.195 million
Description: Built in 1890 for prominent Long Beach developer George Bixby by San Francisco architects Coxhead and Coxhead, the shingled Bixby Ranch House boasts a slew of impressive old-world features, including coffered ceilings, leaded glass windows, six clinker brick fireplaces, Grueby tile, and extraordinary woodwork. Updated in the ’90s with a new foundation, plumbing, and electrical systems, it’s Long Beach Historic Landmark No. 16.52.330.
Listing agent: Leslie Miller, Vylla Home
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3810 SOMERSET DRIVE, BALDWIN HILLS/CRENSHAW 90008

Courtesy of Monique and Joe Carrabba/Compass

Specs: 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,524 square feet
List price: $999,000
Description: This bright and cheery 1940s traditional sits on a tree-lined street five blocks from the Expo Line in Crenshaw Manor. Appealing original elements include hardwood floors, a brick fireplace, wainscoting, and period tile, while updates include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern light fixtures.
Listing agents: Monique and Joe Carrabba, Compass
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