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⁠Following her 1927 divorce from Charlie Chaplin, Lita Grey Chaplin (1908-1995) would tap architect Roy Seldon Price to design a new home on a large corner lot in the flats of Beverly Hills. For Chaplin, Price, a proponent of the Spanich Colonial Rev
On the Market:: Completed in 1928, today’s home was designed by architect Roy Seldon Price for Mrs. Lita Grey Chaplin⁠, the second wife of silent film star Charlie Chaplin. Designed in the Monterey Revival style, the home has been embellished w
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⁠As promised, today we’ll dive into the floor plan and historic photos of the residence of Major Max Fleischmann, the “Yeast King.” Born in Ohio, Fleischmann would build a fortune in yeast, beer, gin, and vinegar before selling his
On the Market::⁠ Johnson, Kaufmann, and Coate’s Carpinteria estate for the “Yeast King” Major Max Fleischmann is now on the market! Completed in 1924, the home was the original centerpiece of 1,200 acre ranch, of which just over 12
The Personal Residences of Reginald D. Johnson: An Architect’s Own Home Served Two Ways⁠
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Completed in 1929, Architect Reginald D. Johnson⁠’s commission for William C. McDuffie and his wife, Mary, is a classic Johnson⁠-designed home. Featuring an H-shaped floor plan centered around rear terraces and a courtyard garden, the generousl

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