Saturday 8 October 2011

Choosing To Buy In Venice Beach's Silver Triangle Is A Great Decision

By Luis Pezzini


One of the most popular communities in all of Southern California is without a doubt Venice beach. This exciting waterfront district of Los Angeles, California provides upscale living with a style and sophistication that is not easy to find in other Southern California communities. The Venice Beach district is known for its famous canals, legendary beaches, and popular waterfront attractions. The unique architectural style, popular attractions, impeccable whether, and cultural significance makes Venice Beach a one-of-a-kind community. In all of Venice Beach there is one neighborhood which shines above all others, this is the area known as the silver triangle. The silver triangle neighborhood has long been known for providing homeowners the opportunity to experience all to luxury at a moderate price. The triangle is located just north of Washington Blvd. and extends to the east where it's bounded by the Venice canals. The lower leg of the triangle, to the west is the Ocean Front walk. The majority of the homes in the silver triangle were built in the late 1940s through the early 1950s and feature a traditional two and three-bedroom bungalow style design. The average residence comprises 1200 ft. and is original to the neighborhood. There are several homes which are more modern in their design, which had been built to replace original dwellings which disappeared over the years. These more modern designs feature either a Spanish colonial or Mediterranean flair design.

Among the many great things about living in the silver triangle, is the historical significance of most of the homes in the area. Venice Beach has always been on the cutting edge of architecture and construction design in Southern California. This is especially true in the silver triangle neighborhood. The silver triangle, with one of the first neighborhoods in Southern California to move away from the traditional neoclassical Greek styling, English Tudor styling, and Empire styling which were popular in Southern California from the turn-of-the-century to the late 1940s. The silver triangle was the first neighborhoods to adopt, what is now known as, California Flair styling. This style is known for having an abundance of open spaces inside and out, large windows, and free-flowing floor plan designs.

Living is easy in Venice Beach; this is especially true in the silver triangle neighborhood. There are wide varieties of things that can be enjoyed in any area, including a great many museums and galleries, shopping and dining opportunities, of course the oceanfront walk. Located in the immediate area of the speech, are also the communities of Marina Del Ray, Santa Monica, Mar Vista, and Culver City. For someone looking for community that has it all, Venice Beach is an excellent choice. The silver triangle neighborhood offers homeowners the opportunity to purchase $2 million-$5 million, offer luxury homes and enjoy everything that Southern California has to offer without compromise.

Lot sizes in the neighborhood average 40 foot by one hundred foot, so you are sure to find that the properties are comparable without being overly large. The vast majority of the antique bungalows have been renovated to provide modern convenience and feel; the homes feature of contemporary style that is easy to live with. Hardwood floors, Mexican tile, large windows, and overlook balconies are commonplace throughout the homes of the silver triangle neighborhood. Most of these homes are built with granite slab, poured concrete, or reinforced stucco construction and feature fireplaces, large kitchens, sizable entertaining areas. The silver triangle neighborhood is very quiet, and offers a close knit community with a very active Homeowners Association.

If someone is looking to move to the Southern California area and is interested in making a purchase in the $2 million-$5 million range, the silver triangle of Venice Beach is a wonderful choice. The area is centrally located, offers appealing architectural styling, a culturally diverse environment, and is historically significant. There are a wide variety of reasons to choose this beach for your next home purchase, not the least of which is that living in the silver triangle can, in fact, be a dream come true.




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