Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House at Los Angeles is for sale.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House at Los Angeles

Frank Lloyd Wright’s famed, long-endangered Ennis House, which served as a location for films such as “Blade Runner,” is putting out a for sale sign with a $15 million and another $5 million to $7 million to restore it.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House located at Los Angeles. Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House, a Los Feliz hilltop masterpiece composed of patterned and smooth concrete blocks that has been mightily threatened by man and Mother Nature.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House was completed in 1924, and was inspired by the ruins of Uxmal, Mexico. Also, the inside is even cooler than the outside.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House at Los Angeles, which is 6,000-square-foot Los Angeles estate is being sold by the Ennis House Foundation, which recently completed the initial phase of a stabilization and restoration project after years of decay and damage from earthquakes and torrential rains. In March 2005, it was placed on the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s most-endangered list.

Eric Lloyd Wright, grandson of the architect and a member of the Ennis House Foundation’s board of directors said

“I fully support the Ennis House returning to private ownership. My grandfather designed homes to be occupied by people. His homes are works of art. He created the space, but the space becomes a creative force of its own and uplifts when it is lived in every day”.

Ennis House selling process is being handled by Hilton & Hyland and Dilbeck Realtors, with assistance from Christie’s Great Estates, a subsidiary of Christie’s auction house.

Wright, who died in 1959, was one of the world’s most prolific architects, designing homes, churches and office buildings like the Johnson Wax headquarters in Racine, Wisconsin, as well as public spaces including the famed white spiral of New York’s Guggenheim Museum, now celebrating its 50th anniversary.

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