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Architect

Peter Choate

1968–2012Traditional, Classical Revival, Contemporary

Born in 1936 in Los Angeles and educated at USC, Peter Choate founded his firm in 1968. He became a prominent architect for Hollywood celebrities, specializing in high-end residential designs that blended traditional aesthetics with modern luxury. He was known for his work in Bel Air, Beverly Hills, and Malibu until his death in 2012.

Notable: 10050 Cielo Drive (remodel), Carolwood Estate, Linda Ronstadt Residence, Mel Brooks ResidenceProfile

Residences

1 home

Architect biographies sourced from the Los Angeles Conservancy.