533 Grand Boulevard, Venice, CA 90291

Nestled in the most coveted enclave of Venice, just a few blocks from the Pacific Ocean and Abbot Kinney, 533 Grand Boulevard is a five-year opus by award-winning architects Nicholas Hopson, AIA and Klara Rodstrom. No expense was spared in this residence of monastic precision and understated grandeur, refined with finishes sourced from across the globe. Entry is through a dramatically recessed, extra-wide custom pivot door set deep within board-formed concrete. Inside, seamless, hand-troweled concrete floors, walls, and staircase are silently tempered by a state-of-the-art Messana hydronic radiant system that heats and cools objects before air, delivering draft-free comfort with exceptional efficiency. Golden California light floods the open living space through fourteen-foot frameless glass walls that vanish into the concrete for flawless minimalist lines. The living area flows effortlessly into a gallery-caliber kitchen appointed with bespoke Pedini cabinetry imported from Italy, … read more …