Inviting light in Venice

An exercise in form and function, natural light touches the interiors of this sleek modern home in Venice through meticulously placed skylights and a glass catwalk and staircase framed in steel. A pair of rooftop decks cap the newly built contemporary, offering uninhibited views of the surrounding canal and cityscape.

Location: 229 Linnie Canal, Venice, 90291

Asking price: $5 million

Year built: 2014

House size: 3,631 square feet, four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, one half bath

Lot size: 2,850 square feet

Features: Fleetwood sliders, hardwood and tile flooring, gas fireplaces, chef's kitchen, formal living room, dining room, enclosed patio with fire pit, rooftop decks, two-car garage.

Designers: Christian Salceda, Stacey Jacobsen (Silicon Bay)

About the area: Last year, there were 242 single-family homes sold in the 90291 ZIP Code at an median price of $1.318 million, according to DataQuick. That was a 29.1% increase from 2012.

Agent: Tami Pardee (310) 907-6517, Pardee Properties

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