2024-11-05T20:43:45-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150189731/john-lautner-s-wolff-residence-sells-for-5-9-million-to-hearst-family-heiress Sean Joyner 2020-03-16T10:39:00-04:00 >2020-03-16T10:39:07-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ef/ef57e4eeec3912b083ab087e3525e144.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Amanda Hearst, a great-granddaughter of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst, and her husband, filmmaker Joachim R&oslash;nning, have purchased the Wolff House in Hollywood Hills West for $5.9 million.</p></em><br /><br /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150174869/john-lautner-s-wolff-residence-lists-for-6-5-million" target="_blank">Previously listed for $6.5 million</a>, the Wolff Residence, designed by John Lautner, was designated a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 2006. Stone, glass, and copper materials accentuate Lautner's design ethos to connect architecture to the surrounding landscape. Completed in 1961, the 1,700 square foot home sits above the Sunset Strip with panoramic views of the city.</p> https://archinect.com/news/article/150174869/john-lautner-s-wolff-residence-lists-for-6-5-million Sean Joyner 2019-12-16T17:08:00-05:00 >2020-03-16T10:35:56-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c8/c8333ba009e52e5eb12d4e6a0d5c2921.png?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Built in 1961, <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/8504/john-lautner" target="_blank">John Lautner</a>'s Hollywood Hills Wolff Residence is up for sale, with a $6.5 million asking price. Reminiscent of <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/4673/frank-lloyd-wright" target="_blank">Frank Lloyd Wright</a>'s Fallingwater, Lautner drew inspiration from the work of his mentor.&nbsp;</p> <p>In 2006, the structure was designated a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument. The listing is currently held by George Salazar and Berkshire Hathaway's Tilsia Acosta.</p>