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The Eichler Neighborhoods of Redwood City: A Mid-Century Modern Haven

"In the idyllic neighborhoods of Redwood City, Eichler homes stand as monuments to mid-century modern design, brought to life through Joseph Eichler's vision of affordable, stylish living for the post-war American family. Collaborating with architects like Anshen and Allen and Jones & Emmons, Eichler introduced open floor plans and indoor-outdoor living spaces that were revolutionary at the time. These homes, with their expansive glass walls, post-and-beam construction, and integration with nature, embody a design philosophy that prioritizes simplicity, functionality, and harmony with the surrounding environment. Today, Eric and Janelle Boyenga of the Boyenga Team at Compass offer unparalleled expertise in these architectural gems, providing tailored guidance for those looking to buy or sell in Redwood City's Eichler neighborhoods. Their deep understanding of Eichler's design principles and commitment to preserving the integrity of these homes make them invaluable partners in the journey of owning a piece of architectural history."

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Preserving Mid-Century Charm Amidst Silicon Valley’s Boom: The Eichler Homes of Menlo Park

Nestled in Menlo Park, a hub of Silicon Valley innovation, lies a collection of Eichler homes that embody Mid-Century Modern architecture's finest traits. Concentrated in areas like Stanford Gardens, Oakdell Park, and Menlo Oaks, these homes showcase Joseph Eichler's vision of blending indoor-outdoor living with community-centric design.

Stanford Gardens, Eichler's initial foray into Menlo Park, introduced "shed-roof" homes that seamlessly integrate with their surroundings, emphasizing open floor plans and natural light. Oakdell Park followed, showcasing larger homes with diverse designs by architects Jones & Emmons and Anshen + Allen, reflecting Eichler's evolving architectural ambitions.

Despite modern development pressures, the enduring appeal of Eichler homes in Menlo Park highlights a community's dedication to preserving this unique architectural heritage. As Menlo Park evolves, the legacy of these iconic homes remains a testament to the timeless value of thoughtful design and community living.

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The Enclave of Innovation: Stanford's Eichler Homes

Nestled within Stanford University's vibrant campus lies a unique enclave of about 100 Eichler homes, showcasing mid-century modern architecture's finest. These homes, designed by luminaries like Anshen + Allen, Jones & Emmons, and Claude Oakland, highlight Joseph Eichler's vision of innovation and community-focused living. From the pioneering open floor plans to the seamless indoor-outdoor transitions, Stanford's Eichler homes embody aesthetic simplicity and functional elegance. These architectural gems not only reflect Eichler's commitment to affordable, stylish housing but also Stanford's ethos of fostering an intellectually and creatively vibrant community. Amidst Silicon Valley's rapid innovation, these mid-century modern homes stand as serene reminders of the timeless value of thoughtful design and harmony with nature.

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Discover the Charm of Fairwood: A Premier Eichler Neighborhood in Sunnyvale


Nestled in the vibrant heart of Silicon Valley, the Fairwood Eichler Tract in Sunnyvale stands as a beacon of Mid-Century Modern living, encapsulating the visionary spirit of Joseph Eichler's architecture. Developed in the early 1960s, Fairwood and its addition offer serene residential experiences, featuring homes that range from cozy 3-bedroom to spacious 4-bedroom models, each boasting unique atriums or courtyards. This neighborhood not only celebrates its historical roots but also embraces modern conveniences, making it an ideal locale for families and professionals alike. With the Boyenga Team's expertise, those drawn to the timeless elegance of Eichler designs can find their dream home in Fairwood, a community that marries the past's architectural innovation with today's vibrant lifestyle.

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Unveiling 1134 Strawberry Ct.: A Mid-Century Masterpiece in Sunnyvale


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🌟 Open House Alert in Fairbrae: A Custom Eichler Home Like No Other 🌟

This weekend, March 23rd & 24th from 1:30-4:30 PM, step into the zenith of modern living with a beautifully remodeled Eichler home, where the legacy of iconic indoor/outdoor living is enhanced by contemporary elegance. Nestled on an oversized lot within a serene cul-de-sac, this home invites tranquility through its open-air atrium, flooding each room with natural light and a peaceful ambiance.

Featuring Quartzite Bianco countertops, custom cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances, the kitchen is designed for culinary excellence and seamless entertaining. The master suite offers a private retreat into comfort and luxury, complemented by a spa-like en suite bathroom.

Discover significant upgrades and a harmonious blend of mid-century charm with modern sophistication. Join us and envision your new life in this architectural masterpiece presented by Eric & Janelle Boyenga of Compass.

📆 March 23rd & 24th | 1:30-4:30 PM 📍 Location: Private Cul-de-sac in Fairbrae, Silicon Valley

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