Field noteCrestwood Hills

The Tritel House

A. Quincy Jones in Crestwood Hills, with low rooflines, generous glass, and a house arranged around California light.

Architect: A. Quincy Jones
Year: 1950
Status: Architecture note
Filed: July 7, 2026

Exterior detail of the Tritel House by A. Quincy Jones — Crestwood HillsA. Quincy Jones

The Tritel House was designed by A. Quincy Jones in 1950 and sits in Crestwood Hills, a neighborhood shaped by a particularly optimistic chapter of Los Angeles modernism.

Exterior detail showing the Tritel House roofline and wood-framed doors — The Tritel House, A. Quincy Jones, 1950.

A brief field observation from Crestwood Hills.