John Sowden Villa, known as Jaws House or Franklin House, was built in 1926 in the Los Felis...
This spectacular villa in Los Angeles is now again on the market. Its owner John Sowden, was a painter and photographer, who has hired his friend Lloyd Wright to build his mansion in Los Felis. This villa carries the title of one of the best masterpieces created by Lloyd Wright and a known characteristic of this part of town. The imposing Mayan style on its front facade and elements in the style of Buddhist temples make it really special.
This villa is known for its use of ornamented concrete pillars and interesting facade reminiscent of the entrance to the Mayan temple or open mouth of a great white shark, depending on the viewing angle. It has an area of about 700 m2, and is based around a courtyard that communicates with all areas in the home. Beautifully renowned, it now represents modern luxury elements, which are in accordance with the masterpiece of architecture. It can be yours for the price of $ 5 million.
