$11,500,000

715 Brooktree Road, Pacific Palisades (los Angeles), CA 90272

5 beds |
5 baths |
4,157 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1967
0.3acre lot
—— car garage
$2,766/sqft
Listed 12 days ago

Property Description

The Kappe Residence, Ray Kappe, FAIA is a quintessential Mid Century Modern Masterpiece, and personal residence of architect / educator Ray Kappe. Floating above it's hillside terrain, natural landscape is allowed to flow undisturbed beneath its strong framework, representing a marriage between pure structural logic and lyrical sculptural design. Beautiful redwood ceilings and redwood detailing combined with walls of glass and massive skylights create a continuous symphony of direct, indirect and dappled light that animates the house from sunrise to sunset. Considered a work that is disciplined and deliberate, yet seemingly free and effortless, the 5 bedroom, 5 bath structure is described as both " essay and poem", Traditional spatial boundries are erased by seven split levels encompassing 4,157 square feet. Described by the L.A. Times as " The Greatest house in Southern California", designated as a Cultural Historical Monument in 1996, the residence represents a master class in the "additive process of design", embracing the surrounding landscape of Rustic Canyon. The primary suite anchors the northeast wing, while a suite of 3 bedrooms occupies the southwest wing, providing a balance between communal and private life. Below the main living area lies a glass walled studio with s

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: January 27, 2026
Data Last Updated:: February 8, 2026 at 6:06AM
Listing Office:: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties : 310-829-0629
Listing Agent:: Ian L. Brooks : 310-428-6569
MLS ID:: CL25611381

General: Breakfast Nook
Appliances: DishwasherGas RangeMicrowaveRangeRefrigerator
Laundry: DryerWasherInside
Flooring: CarpetWood
A/C: None
Heating: RadiantFireplace(s)
Fireplace: Dining RoomFamily RoomFireplace
Disability Feature: None

General: OtherHeated
Style: Mid Century Modern
Pool: In GroundPool Cover
Parking: AttachedOther

General: Wood SidingConcreteGlassMulti/Split

Originating MLS: CRMLS
School District: Los Angeles Unified
County: Los Angeles

Zoning: LARE4409023014
View: CanyonTrees/WoodsOther

Source: CRMLS

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This listing courtesy of Ian L. Brooks , Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

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Location

Schools Nearby

Canyon Charter Elementary

421 Entrada Dr, Santa Monica, CA, 90402

Grades KG-5

0.70 miles away

Paul Revere Charter School

1450 Allenford Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90049

Grades 6-8

1.56 miles away

University High School Charter

11800 Texas Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90025

Grades 9-12

3.15 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.