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Listed by UNIVERSAL ELITE REALTY, christine jin, Listing Contact: 626-715-2508 
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,822 sqft

$1,699,000

540 Reposado Drive, La Habra Heights CA, 90631

Price per sqft$602.06
Built in1962
Property size2,822 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Oct 15, 2026

Updated 10h ago

THE NOWLING RESIDENCE | An Architectural Legacy Perched atop a private, gated one-acre hilltop with panoramic views, The Nowling Residence is a rare example of Southern California Mid-Century Modern architecture. Designed in 1962 by acclaimed architect James E. De Long, who trained under Frank Lloyd Wright at the renowned Taliesin Fellowship, the residence reflects Wright's philosophy of organic architecturewhere nature, light, and living exist in harmony. Spanning nearly 3,000 square feet, this architectural treasure blends indoor and outdoor living. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames breathtaking views of the golf course, city lights, Pacific Ocean, and Catalina Island. Spectacular sunsets give way to Disneyland fireworks, creating an unforgettable backdrop. Every detail reflects the architect's vision. Clean horizontal lines, custom built-ins, innovative storage, and an open floor plan create an inviting atmosphere. As documented in the January 15, 1967 edition of Los Angeles Times Home Magazine, the home features vertical-grain heart redwood walls, Philippine mahogany doors, trim, and cabinetry, and distinctive sandblasted Plexiglas lighting panels that cast a warm glow. These materials showcase exceptional craftsmanship and timeless character. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its architectural integrity, the kitchen features quartz countertops, premium appliances, a glass cooktop, and a built-in banquette. Twenty-one fully owned solar panels provide energy efficiency. Outside, this private sanctuary offers a swimming pool, mature landscaping, expansive terraces, and mu

$11,303/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $1,699,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
WS26208231

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.99 Acres

Other Property Details

View
Yes
Pool
Yes

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