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PAUL N. McCLEAN
McClean grew up in Ireland and graduated in 1994 in architecture at the Dublin Institute of Technology. He worked for architectural practices in London, Dublin, and Sydney. He also worked with the Monument Service of Ireland sketching and surveying many of the historic Irish castles and monasteries. He spent a year working with a firm in Dublin on museums and art galleries in the national capital. After graduation, he arrived in Southern California and worked for several architectural firms before establishing McClean Design in 2000 and is known for large-scale high-profile Modernist houses. A monograph of McClean's work was written by Phillip Jodidio in 2019.
2002 - The Patricia (Patty) A. Sieveke and Frank Hermansen House, aka Canyon Acres, aka McClean One, 276 Canyon Acres Drive, Laguna Beach CA. Built by the owner; structural engineer, Structures Inc. Sold in 2012 to Benjamin and Amy Graboske. Top photo by Michael Locke. Sold in 2024 to Brent Clem.
2003 - The Bonnie Glover House, aka Temple Hills I, 625 Temple Hills Drive, Laguna Beach CA. Built by Ken McMurray; structural engineer, Structures Inc. Sold in 2010 to Kent and Maria Teresa Plank.
2003 - The Brad Kuish House, 465 Panorama Drive, Laguna Beach CA. Designed with Horst Architects. 6750 sf. Sold in 2021 to Nathan and Renee Linder. Sold in 2022 to Walter Trust and Kaylene Trust. For rent via AirBnB. Top photo by Michael Locke.
2005 - The Marla and Lucas Hekma House, aka Gainsborough, 11 Pacific Vista, Laguna Beach CA. 2575 sf. Built by the owner; structural engineer, Structures Inc.
2005 - The Jeff Thomas House, aka Point Place, 32013 Point Place, Laguna Beach CA. Built by John Harwood/Gallo Builders; structural engineer, Structures Inc. Includes a car elevator. Sold in 2019 to Elizabeth Hazelton.
2006 - The Monica and Scott Duggan House, aka Monarch Bay, 117 Monarch Bay Drive, Dana Point CA. Built by Jake Harwood; structural engineer, Structures Inc. Gated community; no public access. Sold in 2021 to Armen Panossian.
2006 - The Patrick and Maura McKillen House, aka Victoria, 2745 Victoria Drive, Laguna Beach CA. 3339 sf. Built by Dan McKeown; structural engineer, Robert Lawson. Photo by Michael Locke.
2007 - The Kevin and Michelle Struss House, aka Alta Laguna, 3335 Alta Laguna Boulevard, Laguna Beach CA. 5245sf. Built by Gallo Builders; structural engineer, Structures Inc. Sold in 2007 to Sanford and Lily Chen. Top two photos by Michael Locke.
2007 - The Katie Lang Addition, aka Eagle Rock, 31541 Eagle Rock Way, Laguna Beach CA. Built by John Harwood; structural engineer, Structures Inc. Top photo by Sven Etzelberger; bottom photo by Michael Locke.
2007 - The Jeff LaPour Apartments, aka St. Ann's, 160 St. Ann's Drive, Laguna Beach CA. Built by Gallo Builders; structural engineer, Structures Inc.; interior design, Krista Schaeffer.
2008 - The Stuart Flamm House, aka Beach Road, 35265 Beach Road, Dana Point CA. 4700 sf. Built by Gallo Builders; structural engineer, Structures Inc.; interior design, Jill Susson. Sold in 2021 to Beach Shack 2 LLC (Joseph Pilagian).
2008 - The LawrenceK100 Inc. House, aka Levels, 1474 Blue Jay Way, Los Angeles CA. Developed by Brad Kuish. 7000sf. Built by Corr Contemporary Homes; structural engineer, Lawson-Burke; interior design, Ryan and Josh Brown; photo by Nick Springett. Sold to Feldstein. Sold to Bruno Mascolo. Sold in 2013 to Tim Bergling aka DJ Avicii. Remodeled by McClean in 2017. Sold in 2018 to 1474 Blue Jay Way LLC/Richard Saghian.
2008 - The Tobias Waltl House, aka Mindelheim, Mindelheim, Germany. Built by Wagner Moebel; structural engineer, Martin Huber. Status unknown.
2008 - The Eric and Joan Davidson House, aka Via Majorca, 1580 Via Majorca, Laguna Beach CA. 3000sf. Built by Gallo Builders; structural engineer, Structures Inc.; interiors, Joan Davidson; top photo by Michael Locke.
2009 - The Jeff Day House, aka Panorama, 1580 Sunset Ridge Drive, Laguna Beach CA. Built by Tom Wessberg; structural engineer, EDI/FME; interior design, Ryan Brown. Sold in 2011 to Juan Bianchi and Maria Gazmuri. Top photo by Michael Locke.
2009 - The Jeff and Brenda Cunningham House, 31462 Ceanothus Drive, Laguna Beach CA. For sale in 2024.
2010 - The Joseph and Gila Englanoff House, aka Tanager 1, 1424 Tanager Way, Los Angeles CA. 4500sf. Developed and built by Nile Niami; structural engineer, Greg Riley; interiors by Yvonne Niami; photos, Nick Springett. Sold in 2013 to James and Carlyle Samatas. Sold in 2021 to the Steven Lintz Trust. For sale 2024. Photos by Michael Locke.
2010 - The Jasmn Holding LLC Remodel, aka Lawlen II, aka Beverly Hills II, 9643-9655 Lawlen Way, Beverly Hills CA. Built by Tyler Development; interiors, Antonia Hutt; engineering, Structures Inc.; photos, Jim Bertsch. Includes an aerial walkway connected to a large guest house.
2011 - aka Beverly Hills I, Beverly Hills CA. Developed and built and interior design by Nile Niami and McKillen Development; structural engineer, Greg Riley; photo by Nick Springett. Status unknown.
2011 - The Oreal Estate LLC, aka Ashraf Hermmati and Farhad Salehsari, 9150 Oriole Way, Los Angeles CA. Developed and built by Nile Niami; structural engineer, Greg Riley; photos, Jim Bartsch. Sold in 2021 to Daniel Weiss.
2011 - The Kola Aluko House, aka Sarbonne I, aka Villa Sarbonne, 755 Sarbonne Road, Los Angeles CA. 15000sf. Designed with Plus Design. Developed and built by Nile Niami; interiors Yvonne Niami; photos, Nick Springett and Jim Bartsch. Sold in 2018 to Thomas Flohr who did a renovation witih McClean. Sold in 2023 to 2352 28th Street LLC.
2012 - The Jho Low House, aka Oriole Drive, aka Sunset Strip, 1423 Oriole Drive, Los Angeles CA. Built on the site of the former Ricardo Montalban estate. Developed and built and interior design by Nile Niami and McKillen Development; structural engineer, Greg Riley; photo by Jim Bartsch. House fell into disrepair, sold in 2020 to 1423 Oriole LLC.
2012 - The Heraclean Holdings / Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss House, aka Tanager II, 1423 Tanager Way, Los Angeles CA. 12000sf. Developed and built and interior design by Nile Niami; structural engineer, Greg Riley; photos, Jim Bartsch. For rent in 2015.
Around 2012 - The Troy and Rebecca Carter Renovation, 3160 Coldwater Canyon, Studio City CA. 10000sf. Original house built 1999. Parking for 34 cars. Built by Craig Williams. For sale in 2023.
2013 - The Stephen Beaumont House, aka Hazel, 232 Hazel Drive, Corona Del Mar CA. Built by Fenton Construction; structural engineer, Structures Inc. Sold in 2015 to Gary J. and Wendy S. Knight. Sold in 2020 to Larry Duxler. Sold in 2023 to Larry Duxler Living Trust. Top photo by Michael Locke.
2013 - The 1536 Blue Jay Way LLC House, 1536 Blue Jay Way, Los Angeles CA. For rent in 2023.
2013 - The Ralph and Gia Massey House, aka San Vincente, 12719 San Vincente, Los Angeles CA. 10000 sf. Built by Corr Contemporary Homes; structural engineer, Structures Inc.; photo, Jim Bartsch. Sold in 2022 to Studio Claire LLC.
2013 - aka Seacliff, 31696 Seacliff Drive, Laguna Beach CA. Developed by McKillen Development; Built by Corr Contemporary Homes; structural engineer, Structures Inc; photo, Nick Springett. Sold in 2015 to 31696 Seacliff LLC. Sold in 2020 to Brian and Susanna Zachman. Deeded in 2021 to Susanna Zachman Trust. Was a rental at some point. Architect Stan Andrade did renovations.
2014 - The Eric and Lily Fugier House, aka Blue Jay Way II, 1476 Blue Jay Way, Los Angeles CA. Structural engineer, Structures Inc.
2014 - The Nile Niami House, aka Carla Ridge, 1620 Carla Ridge, Beverly Hills CA. Built by Hamilton Brothers; structural engineers, Parker- Resnick; interiors by Yvonne Niami; bottom two photos by Jim Bertsch. Sold 2015 to First Link LLC aka Yan Bin (Chanchai Ruayrungruang), founder of Red Bull. For sale in 2023.
2014 - The Joseph Englanoff House II, aka Stradella, 864 Stradella Road, Los Angeles CA. 6900 sf. Built by Travis Roderick; structural engineer, Parker-Resnick; photos by Simon Berlyn. Sold in 2016 to 864 Stradella LLC (actor Clint Eastwood). For sale in 2024. Photos by Michael Locke.
2014 - The Calvin Klein House, aka Tanager III, aka T-1, 1442 Tanager Way, Los Angeles CA. Developed and built by McKillen Development; structural engineer, Structures Inc; photo, Nick Springett; interiors, Mary Ta.
2014 - The Johanna and Michael Ellis House, aka Temple Hills II, 1530 Temple Hills Drive, Laguna Beach CA. Built by Gallo Builders; structural engineer, Structures Inc.; interior design, Kristen Nugent; bottom photo by Jim Bertsch.
2014 - aka Casa Positano, 508 Linden Street, Laguna Beach CA. Built by Greg McCaffery. 3302sf. Sold in 2018 to Sho and Phillip Fusco. For sale in 2023.
2015 - The Paul and Saskia McClean House, aka Sirrine, 1692 Sirrine Drive, Santa Ana CA. Built by Gallo Builders; structural engineer, Structures Inc.; interior design, Saskia McClean; photo by Jim Bertsch.
2015 - The Tara and Bryan Meehan Renovation, aka Vallejo, 2250 Vallejo Street, San Francisco CA. Built by Nova Design Builds; structural engineer, Santos-Surrula; interior design, Tara Meehan.
2015 - aka Williams I, 640 Williams Lane, Beverly Hills CA. Developed by Nile Niami; built by Hamilton Brothers; structural engineer, Parker- Resnick; interior design by Nile Niami and Katie Rotondi; photo by Jim Bertsch. Sold to Taruca Holdings out of Texas.
2016 - The Rex Licklider House, aka Casale, 1601 Casale Road, Pacific Palisades CA. Built by Tyler Development; structural engineer, KNA; interior design, Linda Murray. Has a three-story waterfall. Sold in 2016 to Jacqueline and Richard Hollander. For sale in 2024. Photos by Michael Locke.
2016 - The Cody Leibel and James Curmin House, aka Doheny, 1814 North Doheny Drive, aka 1814 North Glass Water and Light Drive, Los Angeles CA. 8290 sf. Built by Craig Williams; interior design, Lynda Murray; structural, Structures Inc; photos by Michael Locke. Sold in 2016 to Mark and Margaret Kress. Sold in 2021 to Karen Hoss. For rent in 2023.
2016 - The Beverly Financial Holdings LLC House, aka Maurice Marciano, aka Hillcrest, 1095 North Hillcrest Road, Beverly Hills CA. 11000sf. Built by Euroconcepts Inc/Perry Elihu; engineer, Habib Soleymani; interiors, Joseph Elihu; developed by Hillcrest Development Group. Photo by Michael Locke. Sold in 2022 to La Belle Vie LLC.
2016 - The Cody Leibel and James Curmin House, aka Marcheeta I, 1822 Marcheeta Place, Los Angeles CA. Built by Craig Williams; interior design, Lynda Murray; structural, Structures Inc; photos Jim Bertsch. Sold in 2019 to Ocinneide Properties 2 LLC.
2016 - The Arshia Refoua House, aka Marcheeta II, 1800 Marcheeta Place, Los Angeles CA. For sale in 2024.
2017 - The Cody Leibel and Lear Verushalmi House, aka Blue Jay Way III, 1535 Blue Jay Way, Los Angeles CA. Built by Craig Williams; engineering, John Labib; interiors, Lynda Murray; photos by Michael Locke. Sold to Thomas Kraemer. For lease in 2022.
2017 - The Vernell Jackson Keys Trust House, aka Beyonce and Jay-Z House, aka Cuesta, 454 Cuesta Way, Los Angeles CA. 30,000sf. Developed and interior design and built by McKillen Development; structural engineer, John Labib.
2017 - The 1415 Devlin LLC House/Zach Vella and Justin Ehrlich, aka Devlin, 1415 Devlin Drive, Beverly Hills CA. Developed and interior design and built by McKillen Development; structural engineer, John Labib. Sold in 2021 to Hidden Reality 11 LLC.
2017 - The Raj Kanodia House, aka Bel Air, 908 Bel Air Road, Los Angeles CA. Built by Tyler Development; structural engineer, John Labib; interiors by Lynda Murray. Sold in 2021 to Ganesh Bel Air LLC.
2017 - The Scooter Braun Renovation, 9066 St. Ives Drive, Los Angeles CA. Original house built in 1952. Sold in 2020 to Juliami Art Ventures LLC, aka Nile Niami. Available for rent.
2017 - The 675 VE Perugia Way LLC House/Zachary Vella, aka Perugia, 675 Perugia Way, Los Angeles CA. Built by Craig Williams; engineer, John Labib; photos, Jim Bartsch. Sold in 2022 to LA Mazal LLC.
2018 - The Lindsay Chambers House, aka Carla Lane I, 1335 Carla Lane, Beverly Hills CA. 11000sf. Built by Craig Williams; structural engineer, Parker-Resnick; interior design, Lindsay Chambers. Sold in 2020 to Stella Properties / Savitsky Bucci. For rent in 2023.
2018 - aka The One, 944 Airole, Los Angeles CA. Developed and built by Nile Niami; structural engineer, Parker-Resnick; interior design by Nile Niami and Katie Rotundi. 42 bedrooms, 21 bathroom, 5 pools, and a helipad. One of the largest and most expensive houses in America. Sold in 2021 to Mohammad Qazi. Sold in 2022 to Londonderry Property LLC/Richard Saghian.
2018 - The Francesco Aquilini House, aka Sunridge, Whistler BC, Canada. Built by Vision Pacific; interior, Robert Bailey; engineer, John Bryson. Photos by Emma Peter.
2018 - The Crestlloyd LLC House/Nile Niami, aka Hillcrest II, 1175 North Hillcrest Road, Beverly Hills CA. Built by Hamilton Brothers; structural, Parker-Resnick; interior design, Nile Niami and Katie Rotundi. Sold in 2020 to BH One Investment LLC. Photos by Michael Locke.
2018 - The Jason Rubin House, aka Skylark, 1540 Skylark Lane, Los Angeles CA. 12000sf. Built by Gallo Builders; structural, Parker-Resnick; interior Michael Fullen; photos, Jim Bertsch.
2018 - The Robin Drive Developments LLC House, aka Robin, 9272 Robin Drive, Los Angeles CA. 14000sf. Built by JD Group; interiors, Laura Agnew and Robert Bailey; engineer, Parker-Resnick; photos by Simon Berlyn. Sold in 2020 to Lian Ju Co LLC.
2019 - aka Londonderry, 1369 Londonderry Place, Los Angeles CA. 14000st. Developed by Nile Niami. Sold in 2021 to Londonderry Property LLC.
2019 - The Doodi Holding LLC House Renovation, aka Tower Grove I, 1251 Tower Grove Drive, Beverly Hills CA. Built by Hamilton Brothers Construction. Interiors by Lynda Murray. Photos by Michael Locke. Original house designed by Edward Fickett in 1985. Features a swim tunnel over a stairway, last photo.
2019 - The Michael Hanlon House, aka Seabreeze, 15 Seabreeze Terrace, Dana Point CA. 8000sf. Built by Winkle Custom Homes; interiors, Michael Fullen; engineering, Structures Inc.; photos, Manolo Langis; landscape design, Michael D. Wilkes. Gated community, no public access.
2019 - The PDT Real Estate Development House, aka Halcyon, aka Devlin II, 8905 Devlin Place, Beverly Hills CA. Built by Plus Development; interiors, Dean McKillen; engineering, Parker Resnick; photos, Manolo Langis. Sold in 2022 to Devlin 93 LLC.
2020 - The Laurie Struck Trust House, aka Folsom, 357 Mountain View Drive, Folsom CA. 8000sf. 5.5 acres. Built by Daniel Cardenas Construction; interiors, James Magni, Kalman Design; engineering, Parker-Resnick; photos, Manolo Langis; landscape design, Edgar Haag.
2021 - The Woodbridge Wealth / Robert Shapiro House, aka Laurel I, 1357 Laurel Way, Beverly Hills CA. 11500sf. Built by G3 Group; interiors, Plus Development; engineer, Parker-Resnick; photos by Mike Kelly. Sold in 2018 to Dan and Susan Gottlieb. Sold in 2024 to Alon Abady, who turned it into a rental.
2022 - aka Laurel II, 1221 Laurel Way, Beverly Hills CA. 11500sf. Built by Tyler Development; interiors, Annette English; engineer, Parker Resnick; photos, Manolo Langis. Sold in 2022 to Spectre Six LLC.
2022 - The Rebecka Belldegrun House, aka Walker, 445 Walker Drive, Beverly Hills CA. Built by Tyler Development; interior design, Lynda Murray. Belldegrun also owned houses by Frank Israel and Charles Gwathmey. Photos by Michael Locke. Sold in 2023 to 445 Walker LLC, controlled by Belldegrun.
Around 2022 - The Francesco Aquilini Renovation, aka Aria, aka Cordell, 9137 Cordell Drive, Beverly Hills CA. Commissioned 2018. House originally owned by Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyatt. Built by JD Group; interiors by Colabhouse; structural engineering, Parker Resnick. Essentially a teardown with huge expansion. Sold in 2023 to GR Realty LA LLC/Michael Rubin.
2023 - The Robert Shapiro House, 1432 Tanager Way, Los Angeles CA. 10500sf. Built by Bird Street Builders. Sold in 2020 to LY Holding 26 LLC while still under construction. Photos by Michael Locke. Sold in 2024 to TechNova Capital CA LLC, an entity that links to a British Virgin Islands firm called Cosmic First Enterprise Limited.
2023 - The 1231 Shadow Hills LLC House/Ming Li, aka Shadow Hill, 1231 Shadow Hill Way, Beverly Hills CA. Commissioned around 2017. 14000sf.
2023 - The Invinceable Inc House, aka Temple Hills III,
640 Temple Hills Drive, Laguna Beach CA. Built by Steve Lappin, Pacific Cove Development. Photos by Michael Locke.
Sold in
2023 to Senn Properties.
2023 - The Elias Sabo House, 1220 West Bay, Newport Beach CA. Built by Gallo. 12749 sf. For sale in 2024.
2024 - The YD 1210 Laurel Way LLC House, 1210 Laurel Way, Beverly Hills CA. The property was originally purchased by a Canadian developer who later defaulted on his loan mid-construction and ownership passed on Goldman Sachs. Sold in receivership to YD which completed the build. Waldo Fernandez, interior design. For sale in 2024. Last eight photos by Michael Locke.
2024 - The Kim Kardashian Renovation, 33218 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu CA. 1.5 acres on the ocean. Original house 1958. Former house of Cindy Crawford and Randy Gerber, who sold it to Adam Weiss and Barret Swatek, who sold it in 2020 to Richard Saghian, who did a modest renovation before selling to Kardashian in 2022.
2024 - The Sequoia Legacy Trust LLC House, 9230 Robin, Los Angeles CA. Developed by Plus Development Group. XTEN Architects were the original architects, then the project stalled for a few years. McClean completed the house and expanded the original design. 16000sf.
2024 - aka Williams Lane II, Beverly Hills CA. 10289sf. Interiors, Maggie Kalman; landscape architect, Michael Wilkes; built by Matt Construction. Unsure if built.
2025 - aka Houses in Dubai, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai UAE. 24 villas at the EOME The Palm development.
Year unknown - The Delia Altura House, aka Lawlen III, 9635-9640 Lawlen, Beverly Hills CA. Built.
Year unknown - aka House in the Turks and Caicos. Status unknown.
Year unknown - Los Angeles CA. Landscape design by Michael D. Wilkes; photos, Roger Davies; interiors by Ryan Gordon Jackson.
Sources: McClean Design; DIRT; McClean Design: Creating the Contemporary House.