Photos by Listing Zen, courtesy of Jacqueline Tager/Sotheby?s International Realty

It?s on the market for the second time ever.
Location: Glendale, California
Year built: 1968
Last sold: 2002
Specs: 3 beds, 2.5 baths, 2,444 square feet, 0.28 acres
Notable changes: New roof, solar panel system, some flooring, HVAC
Price: $1,198,000

Once a private game preserve for the family of L.A. oil baron Edward Doheny, Glendale?s Chevy Chase Canyon remains to this day a wild, rural neighborhood where deer, coyotes, bobcats, and at least one mountain lion roam. Here, on a cul-de-sac street branching off from a winding dirt road, architect Gus Stamos built a modern house for himself and his wife, Sophie, in 1968.
Former high school sweethearts who eloped in the 1940s ? Sophie?s parents didn?t approve of Gus ? the Stamoses would live out the rest of their days at 1105 Outlook Lane. Last sold in 2002, after Sophie?s death, it?s now on the market for only the second time ever.
The home?s double-door entry is located a few steps below street level.

While the two-story house ? one of just five on the tucked-away lane ? hasn?t been completely trapped in amber over the past five decades, its changes have been relatively minor. Listing agent Jacqueline Tager says the current owners replaced the wood flooring in some of the common spaces, installed an intricate mosaic-tile floor in one of the bathrooms, and painted some of the molded-concrete blocks in vibrant magen...