Sea-Air-Land-Tower (S-A-L-T) House

About the Space

S-A-L-T : Sea-Air-Land-Tower : House At 2500 feet above sea level this is one of the highest homes in the Santa Monica Mountains. Originally built as a telecommunications tower connecting Los Angeles to the rest of the country, the building has been renovated into a home with 360-degree views of the Pacific Ocean, the surrounding canyons and mountains and Downtown Los Angeles. Hidden inside the building’s futuristic skin in a massive operational skylight and floor to ceiling windows, giving the bright interior a fantastic quality of natural light. Various details of the space create a sense of peace and tranquility, from the soft trickle of the indoor pool to the cozy seclusion of the second story reading nook. One can explore the property’s native gardens, pausing to admire the view of Palos Verde and Catalina Island shimmering in the distance. Its remote location creates a sense of being worlds away from LA, yet it is remarkably convenient to get to. The design of both the interior and exterior offer myriad backdrops and effects for filming and photography. As an additional option, the tower can be utilized to create unique and breath-taking imagery. This is a memorable property offering bright interior spaces, creative night-time lighting and a variety of backdrops, both natural and constructed, perfect for photoshoots, filming, events, and meetings. On a practical level, the property offers: ~2000 square feet of interior space with 15 foot high ceilings, ½ acre of outdoor gardens, 75 foot tall radio tower, and multiple interior/exterior architectural spaces, all with exquisite attention to detail ~Parking for 8 cars easily on site and room to stack an additional 8 more, lots of room to maneuver larger vehicles ~Access to numerous GFI’s and wall outlets, breaker panel, generators allowed ~Lighting: bright natural light inside building can be muted by closing custom wood shutters. Landscape lighting is creative and discreet. Skylight has a retractable shade (not blackout: filtered light). ~Variety of surfaces: from clean white walls and natural wood in the interior to rough natural rock, vegetation and a variety of concrete surfaces in the exterior, this property offers a variety of in-situ backdrops ~Variety of spaces, from the tower with sweeping views to small seating nooks, this property offers a variety of spatial experiences of different scales ~Building walls are up to 3 feet thick so the space is quiet, location is private and secluded ~Toilets: 2 inside, 1 outside ~Convenient ground level load-in/load-out ~On-site manager present in case you need assistance during your booking