Nestled among Atherton’s mature oaks, 19 Irving Avenue is a 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath, 3,700-square-foot Eichler home that was custom-built for Joseph Eichler in 1951. This pristine mid-century modern estate, offered for the first time in six decades, features an open V-shaped floorplan, walls of glass and a redwood-clad post-and-beam design – the very innovations Eichler later introduced throughout Northern California.
Read MoreFrom sleek flat-roof models to soaring A-frame showpieces, Eichler rooflines shaped the identity of Northern California’s mid-century neighborhoods. This in-depth guide breaks down the architecture, history, and modern impact of Eichler’s most iconic roof styles—and why they still matter for design, restoration, and resale.
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