Biocomposite countertops, recycled glass tile and other reclaimed materials feature prominently in the design of this LEED-platinum certified home in the Colfax Meadows area of Studio City.
Known as the Treehouse, the home's 5-foot overhangs provide shade during different times of the day. On the south-facing side, walls of windows invite light while taking in landscaped grounds topped by magnolias and sycamores.
Address: 4065 Kraft Ave., Studio City, 91604
Price: $1.695 million
Year built: 2008
House size: 2,454 square feet, four bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
Lot size: 6,571 square feet
Features: Reclaimed building materials, composite countertops, polished concrete floors, open-area floor plan, center-island kitchen, living room, dining rooms, solar panels, covered patio swimming pool, drought tolerant landscaping
About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 91604 ZIP Code in June was $1.