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Marissa Buss & Danny Lampert

marissabussre@gmail.com +1(818) 515-7131

Listed by Jennifer Davis • Y Realty

$ 1,830,000

Est. payment | -/mo

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,801 SqFt

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$ 1,830,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,801 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Multi-Family

Sub Type Duplex

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,801 sqft

Price per Sqft $653

MLS Listing ID PW-26074908

Style Mediterranean,Spanish

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1930

Lot Size 2,479 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Duplex

Source California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Property Description

Perched above the charming seaside town of Avalon, Overlook Hall is a rare and storied architectural gem that captures the essence of Santa Catalina Island living—where history, ocean vistas, and timeless design converge. Originally crafted by the same visionary architect behind the iconic Catalina Casino. Overlook Hall reflects a sophisticated blend of Mediterranean Revival elegance and early California coastal design. Its elevated position offers sweeping, views of Avalon Harbor, the Pacific horizon, and the vibrant town below—delivering a daily backdrop of sailboats, sunrises, and sparkling blue water that feels almost cinematic. Inside, the residence unfolds with generous scale and character-rich details. Expansive living and gathering spaces are framed by large windows that flood the interiors with natural light and coastal breezes. Beyond its architectural significance it presents a compelling opportunity as a short term luxury rental, community gathering venue and special events destination (which it currently is licensed for). Its unique layout and iconic setting lend themselves to curated guest experiences—ranging from private retreats and executive stays to weddings, celebrations, and cultural events that embrace the spirit of the island. The property's scale and character allow for flexible use, offering both intimate spaces and larger gathering areas that can seamlessly accommodate a variety of occasions. Architectural elements such as open beam ceilings, curated millwork, and period-inspired finishes create a warm yet refined ambiance. Each room tells a story—balancing historic integrity with the potential for thoughtful modernization. Set on a premier hillside lot, the grounds of Overlook Hall provide multiple vantage points for entertaining, relaxing, or simply taking in the island's tranquil rhythm. Terraces and outdoor spaces are ideally suited for intimate gatherings, community events, or private retreats—making the property as functional as it is breathtaking. Moments from Avalon's quaint shops, dining, beaches, and harbor front, Overlook Hall offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Catalina's architectural legacy. Whether envisioned as a private residence, cultural venue, or community-centered destination, this extraordinary property stands as a testament to Avalon's rich heritage and enduring coastal allure.

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Area 1C - Catalina

Interior

Interior Features Balcony, Beamed Ceilings, Built-In Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Kitchenette

Heating Ductless

Cooling Ductless

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Type None

Laundry Dryer Included, Inside, Stackable, Washer Included

Exterior

Exterior Feature Lighting

Pool None

Community Features Biking, Curbs, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban, Watersports

Utilities Available Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

View Y/N Yes

View Catalina, Coastline, Harbor, Ocean

Building

Lot Description Near Public Transit, Park Nearby, Utilities - Overhead

Sewer Public Sewer

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Marissa Buss & Danny Lampert

Lic# 01770909 | 01834114

marissabussre@gmail.com

+1(818) 515-7131

2475 Townsgate Rd Ste. 160, Westlake Village, CA, 91361

209 East Whittley Avalon, CA 90704

Marissa Buss & Danny Lampert

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