Real Estate August 1, 2025
Mid-century modern homes are more than a trend—they're a testament to timeless design, architectural innovation, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Nestled in the heart of Rolling Hills Estates, this rare and reimagined one-level mid-century ranch-style home has been featured in Dwell Magazine for good reason.
Now offered at $2,999,000, 34 Shady Vista Road is an extraordinary opportunity to own an architecturally significant home that has been thoughtfully updated for today’s lifestyle—without compromising its original charm.
Originally crafted by renowned architect Henry J. Friel, AIA, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is a masterclass in mid-century design: clean lines, open spaces, walls of glass, and a seamless connection to the outdoors. Set on a peaceful cul-de-sac on a 30,116 SF lot, the home is elevated by curated modern enhancements—earning it a coveted feature in Dwell as one of LA's most inspired design-forward homes on the market.
Recent renovations include:
A fully remodeled kitchen with Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, and high-end designer finishes
Custom floor-to-ceiling glass sliders that frame breathtaking canyon and city light views
New hardwood flooring, designer lighting, and thoughtful detailing throughout
A stunning backyard oasis with a brand-new pool and spa, Baja shelf, outdoor shower, and curated landscaping—perfect for entertaining or peaceful solitud
Situated in the highly sought-after Rolling Hills Estates, this home offers privacy, prestige, and panoramic views of the San Gabriel Mountains and Mt. Baldy. The location combines quiet suburban charm with proximity to the best of the South Bay—including top-rated schools, equestrian trails, and nearby coastal access.
Being featured in Dwell places this home in the spotlight of modern design excellence. The article highlights the rare blend of authentic architectural integrity and elevated modern living that sets 34 Shady Vista apart in today’s luxury market.
📰 Read the full Dwell feature here: View on Dwell
Why This Home Matters
Mid-century homes like this don’t come along often—especially those that have been lovingly and skillfully reimagined. Whether you’re an architecture enthusiast, a design-savvy buyer, or someone who values serenity, space, and style, this home checks all the boxes.
Schedule a Private Showing
Interested in seeing 34 Shady Vista for yourself? Contact Accardo Real Estate Associates today to schedule a private tour or to learn more about this one-of-a-kind opportunity in Rolling Hills Estates.
Penny Wales
Compass Real Estate | DRE 02102286 | (310)-809-8073 | [email protected]
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