Explore our Eichler Homes for Sale blog for the latest Eichler news, architectural insights, and tips, perfect for those enchanted by the unique charm of mid-century modern living in Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and throughout California.
Discover the Eichler home model that matches your personality—from dramatic Double A-Frames to serene Atrium sanctuaries. This playful quiz blends mid-century architecture, lifestyle preferences, and design aesthetics to reveal your perfect Eichler style. Whether you crave soaring ceilings, a zen courtyard, or split-level views, uncover the mid-century modern home that truly feels like you.
Read MoreIn Silicon Valley’s sustainable luxury scene, Eichler’s human-centered modernism is being reborn. Today’s architects are blending post-and-beam openness, glass-walled atriums, and mid-century warmth with net-zero energy performance, smart-home innovation, and climate-resilient design — proving that Eichler’s timeless vision still defines how Silicon Valley lives modern.
Read More"Fairwood Addition is particularly desirable due to its access to highly-rated schools in the Cupertino School District (e.g., Regnart Elementary and Cupertino High School), a significant draw for families. These later Eichler tracts in 94086 often feature larger, more sophisticated designs, reflecting the evolution of Eichler's vision and adapting to market demands for more expansive homes. Midtown and Primewood, for instance, designed by Claude Oakland, are among the largest Eichlers built, frequently showcasing dramatic A-frame or low-gable rooflines that create vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows, enhancing the sense of light and volume."
Read More"Fairorchard holds a legendary place in Silicon Valley lore as the childhood home of Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Computers. It was in an Eichler on Edmonton Avenue that Wozniak first met Steve Jobs, a serendipitous encounter that led to the founding of Apple in 1976 and profoundly changed the course of global technology. This connection adds a unique layer of historical significance to the neighborhood."
Read MoreWelcome to 2366 Fairglen Drive – a rare, fully reimagined low-gable Eichler in Willow Glen’s historic Fairglen neighborhood. With nearly $500K in upgrades, this stunning home blends mid-century architecture with luxe modern finishes, radiant indoor-outdoor living, and a vibrant Eichler community steeped in history and charm.
Read MoreSan Francisco’s Eichler neighborhoods offer a unique blend of mid-century modern design, urban convenience, and access to top-tier schools and attractions. Whether in Diamond Heights, Russian Hill, or Cathedral Hill, these homes stand as a testament to Eichler’s vision for modern city living. For buyers and sellers, the Boyenga Team at Compass delivers expert representation and seamless transactions
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