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peaceful atmosphere that can also be
enjoyed from the main suite and the
third bedroom, especially when the
windows are open, inviting the calm
sound of water.
Features inside the home include six
skylights, French doors constructed
with rice paper between two pieces
of glass, and an open floor plan with
vaulted ceilings. Craftsman Harold
Greene designed and built all of the
cabinetry, including a custom Tansu
step cabinet with a slab live edge
California walnut; kitchen cabinets,
a pergola made from a bent glulam
post, with the end carved as a water
dragon's head; and a copper roof with
metalwork of a dragon by Jason Barr.
The primary ensuite comprises a solid
walnut and Douglas fir desk; bookcase
and file drawer unit. In the bathroom
the cabinets and wall unit were built of
rare Wenge wood, created by Harold
Greene. Dual sinks are made of bamboo
with a granite countertop and an extra-
large soaking tub and shower. The
home has quality workmanship and
unparalleled attention to detail.
Outside, the pool is adorned with
custom, handmade tile, stonework and
a waterfall flowing into it.
"The thought and planning of the
backyard and wall of sliding doors that
open up to it makes for a relaxing retreat
and a perfect spot for entertaining,"
says agent Abby Waddell.
List Price
$1,825,000
P R E S E N T E D B Y
ABBY WADDELL
DRE #00892590
310-753-0770
OF COMPASS
T
he home at 5732 Capeswood
Drive was completely rebuilt
in 2009 in the Sukiya style, a
Japanese architectural style that aims
to create harmony between inside and
outside, as well as with the surroundings
through architecture and design.
The welcoming garden in the front yard
features bonsai trees, a hand carved
stone lantern and a sea of Korean
grass to evoke the ocean. Behind the
fence, the front door is designed with
cranes etched into the glass as symbols
of long life and good fortune that
protects the home. A stone fountain in
the courtyard garden contributes to a
W O R D S : K A R I N E M O N I É
I M A G E S : C H R I S S A L D I V A R
This Rancho Palos
Verdes home draws
inspiration from several
Asian influences.
Perfect
Balance
