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November 2026

Around the neighborhood

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November at the Market

Music, a pop-up + a holiday kick-off

The Market’s calendar lists Friday Night Grooves on November 13 and 20, Prosperity Market on November 14 and the Kettle Kick-Off on November 18. Nearby at Third + Fairfax.

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Architecture nearby · opens Nov 15

A wider view of Los Angeles homes

LACMA’s upcoming Paul R. Williams exhibition offers a reason to look beyond style labels, with archival drawings and photographs. Nearby on Wilshire, south of Beverly.

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Fairfax store update

Whole Foods lists its new address

The retailer’s current Fairfax page now lists 355 S Ogden Drive, Suite 100, at Bloom on Third, with operating hours. Nearby, south of Beverly.

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The property edit

Homes around here, in context

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Original watercolor architectural sketch based on the visible facade in a listing reference for 531 N Harper Avenue; not a photograph or exact depiction
For saleListed Nov 11 · checked Nov 13, 2026

531 N Harper Ave

$2,625,000

2 beds · 2 full baths · 1,891 sq ft

Detached garage · space count not stated · Spanish · 1924 · architectural sketch, not a photograph

Editorial architectural illustration evoking mediterranean · 2006 housing; not an exact image of 419 N Laurel Ave
For saleListed Oct 2 · checked Nov 13, 2026

419 N Laurel Ave

$4,750,000

6 beds · 6 baths · 4,911 sq ft

2-car garage · Mediterranean · 2006

Artist-rendered architectural interior sketch based on a listing reference for 326 N Harper Avenue; not a photograph or exact depiction
For saleListed Oct 29 · checked Nov 13, 2026

326 N Harper Ave

$5,195,000

5 beds · 5 full + 1 half baths · 4,971 sq ft

2-car garage · listing area differs from floor-plan narrative; verify · Contemporary · 2017 · interior sketch

Property illustrations are artist renderings based on publicly available listing information and are not photographs or exact depictions of the properties. Property details, pricing, and availability are believed reliable but not guaranteed and may change without notice. Information is sourced from the MLS, county records, Coldwell Banker, Compass, Redfin, and other public sources. Please verify all information independently and refer to the linked property page for current details. Some featured properties may be located in nearby neighborhoods, and unless otherwise noted, we are not the listing broker.

Displayed prices and status were checked November 13, 2026. Pending homes are omitted from the active selection.

The local edit

A few good places

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Institution

Canter’s Deli

For a Fairfax classic and an unhurried booth.

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Casual

The Original Farmers Market

A practical lunch plan when nobody agrees on lunch. The market dates to 1934.

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Dinner

Monsieur Marcel Bistro

An open-air table inside the market, with a wine-and-cheese stop nearby.

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Neighborhood notes

One name.
More than one neighborhood.

From familiar storefronts to residential streets, there is always another local story worth knowing. We bring together useful answers, neighborhood discoveries and a considered look at the homes around us.

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Asking → sold

What did the house down the street actually sell for?

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738 N Harper Ave · Nov 2, 2026

Asked $5,395,000Sold $5,362,500

$32,500 below ask · source-linked closing
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From the Blog

Look a little closer.

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LACMA’s Paul R. Williams exhibition opens November 15. A source-linked guide to its architectural context, the archive behind it and a more thoughtful way to look at homes.

Read the latest guide →

Also: the property-records guide → →

Michael Collins + Gabriel Colombo

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Coldwell Banker Realty · Beverly Hills

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Michael Collins · CA DRE #00963037
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