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As the sun slowly sets over California’s world famous Black’s Beach, The Razor takes center stage on the La Jolla cliffs, glistening in preparation for its ever-changing twilight mood that transforms into a glorious evening display. This illustrious marvel of architectural significance is recognized as one of the most unique modern luxury estates in the world. As the evening progresses, the 11,000 sq. ft. glass and concrete structure comes alive as if it were a beacon in the night. |
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Designed as it were an amphitheater to catch the astonishing sunsets and shimmering moonlight on the waves of the ocean below, The Razor is truly a spectacular spectacle that is almost beyond belief at night. The Razor becomes a cathedral of light in the dark of night. Shadows mingle with light as it flows through the property in a glowing aurora that beckons the coming dawn. |
| The unbelievable dance of the twilight sky invigorates The Razor after the sunset passes through. The time between day and night is when this remarkable glass sculpture defines its artistic commitment to the sea below and the sky above. The stunning reflections offered by the dusk transcend your imagination. |
| The courtyard takes on a calming solitude that is almost inexpressible in the twilight. You feel compelled to stand and watch in awe as the theatre of light engulfs your senses. |
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Carved into the exclusive cliffs of La Jolla Farms in San Diego, this monumental estate sits on the edge of California’s Torrey Pines State Park as an architectural testament to the stunning beauty of its surroundings. Meticulously designed by San Diego architect Wallace Cunningham who was named as one of Architectural Digest’s top 100 designers, The Razor residence is his crowning achievement. The geometric design of the estate factors in the concepts of airflow, siting and placement as a showcase of the uninterrupted ocean views to create one-of-a-kind trophy property. |
| The panorama view of The Razor offers a tantalizing choice of extraordinary proportions. The amazing opus of architectural design or the clarity of nature set before you. |
| The transition of the evening sunset to the twilight sky and the dead of night defines the visual experience of The Razor at night. The mood and color changes are dramatically represented throughout the night. |
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The tranquil water of the infinity pool mirrors the serene night landscape of the courtyard and the reflection of the purposed sculpture of this Wallace Cuningham designed home. The massive geometric proportions of the estate are laid out as a sight to behold embracing the dark. The homes linear architectural elements are surrounded by curves that are generously highlighted by an impressive array of floor, ceiling and perimeter lighting throughout the complex. |
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| Luxury living with modern elegance that suspends the boundaries of ordinary living is what this 11,000 sq. ft. 4 bedroom 6-bath home offers. The estate even includes a 2-level guesthouse within its confines. |
| The white polished concrete accents the floor to ceiling structural glass, giving the entire home-uninterrupted views of the ocean, open sky and natural landscape. |
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Magnificent geometric opulence permeates throughout the living areas. The master bedroom is specifically designed as a private villa within the estate with a seamless connection to the prominent interior and exterior views. The spacious master suite has the same impact as some of the most outstanding modern penthouse suites around the world. |
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| The spacious living areas of this home are always defined and directed by the central orientation of the stunning ocean and courtyard views of the estate. |
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An open layout awaits you with a masterful blend of form and function, all focused on the panorama of natural splendor through the vista of floor-to-ceiling glass that surrounds the central core of the estate. The translucent glass, concrete and unparalleled geometric architectural design of The Razor almost provide a sensory overload of serenity at night. Everywhere you turn, you are captivated by an emotional experience of staggering imagery that borders on being almost surreal. |
| The vault-like subterranean 6-car garage is a fortress of architectural inspiration on its own. A scalloped series of projections form an ornate border of serrated edges that extend The Razor’s edge. |
| The impressive magnitude of The Razor at night can only be complimented by the finest luxury brands in the world. An exclusive pair of legendary Aston Martin luxury cars epitomizes the culture of design that created this stunning architectural masterpiece. |
| The Razor Residence is an inspiration of architectural design that has expanded the boundaries of imagination by bringing the surreal to life. This estate defines modern elegance and epitomizes luxury living to the highest degree as a beautiful manifestation of exclusivity. |
| The Razor is a truly exclusive pinnacle design of breathtaking beauty and architectural significance. It is one of the most incredible luxury properties in the world today. As the night falls silent, The Razor sleeps awaiting the lavish La Jolla sunrise at the cusp of dawn. |
| MLS: | 110032833 | Price: | $19,388,000 |
| Listing Date: | May 3, 2008 | Year Built: | 2007 |
| Property Type: | Residential Detached | Address: | 9826 La Jolla Farms |
| Stories: | 4 Story | City / State: | San Diego, California |
| Total Home Space: | 11,000 sq. ft. | Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Finished Levels: | 3 | Bathrooms: | 6 Full, 2 Partial |
| Master Bedroom: | 33×33 | 1/2 Baths: | 2 |
| Family Room: | 45×21 | Heating: | Radiant |
| Kitchen: | 45×24 | Cooling: | A/C |
| Living Room: | 33×33 | Fireplace: | 2 (Living Room and Master Bedroom) |
| Style: | Contemporary | Roof: | Concrete |
| Exterior | Other/Remarks | Water: | Meter on Property |
| Sewer: | Sewer Connected | Garage: | Yes |
| Security System: | Eqpt Owned, Gated Community | Fencing: | Gate |
| Patio / Deck: | Balcony, Covered, Enclosed, Slab | Irrigation: | None Known |
| Pool: | Private Below Ground | Amenities: | Biking/Hiking Trails, Pool |
| Lot Description: | .5 to 1 AC | Site Description: | Cul-De-Sac, Private Street |
| Lot Size: | 33,541 sq. ft. | Topography: | Bluff/Canyon Rim, Canyon/Valley |
| Frontage: | Ocean/Bluff, Other/Remarks | Zoning: | sfr |
| Has View: | Yes | View Description: | Mountains/Hills, Ocean, Panoramic |
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This estate is simply unbelievable and even more so with this profile. Jaw dropping!
First the profile by day and now the profile by night, I’m just completely blown away by the way The Pinnacle List has presented The Razor Residence. This home is a marvel, unlike any luxury home I have seen before. It’s architecturally sound to perfection and this profile captures it perfectly!
Wow, wow, wow! My dream home!