Zen Estate is the house in this group that seems to understand that luxury can also mean lowering the volume. Built originally in 1967 and now reimagined as a contemporary single-level retreat, the home sits behind gates on more than half an acre with curated landscaping, warm organic tones, 16-foot ceilings and walls of glass opening toward the grounds. There’s a pool, of course, but the water feature and landscaping are what make the place feel different. This isn’t trying to give you another high-energy Los Angeles fantasy. It feels designed for the morning after that fantasy: quiet breakfast, doors open, nowhere urgent to be. Zen Estate makes a pretty compelling argument that sometimes the best Beverly Hills amenity is peace.