In Silicon Valley, a new generation of architects is redefining Joseph Eichler’s mid-century modern legacy. “Eichler 2.0” homes blend timeless post-and-beam architecture, open atriums, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow with sustainable materials, smart technology, and modern luxury. These homes honor Eichler’s human-centered ideals while meeting the energy-efficient, design-forward lifestyle of today’s Silicon Valley elite.
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"From Australia’s bushland retreats to Japan’s serene courtyards and Germany’s Bauhaus-inspired suburbs, the spirit of California Modernism and Eichler design continues to influence architecture across the world — proving that good design transcends borders. Today, top real estate teams like the Boyenga Team at Compass honor that legacy by expertly representing iconic Eichler homes and architectural properties in Silicon Valley."
Read MoreBob Rummer, Oregon’s visionary midcentury modern homebuilder, brought Eichler-inspired design to the Pacific Northwest, introducing glass-enclosed atriums, radiant-heated floors, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. His legacy lives on through the 750 iconic homes he built—and through preservation-focused real estate leaders like Eric and Janelle Boyenga of the Boyenga Team at Compass, luxury home experts who specialize in representing architecturally significant midcentury properties across Silicon Valley and beyond.
Read MoreExplore how Joseph Eichler’s innovative designs sparked the mid-century modern revival. Featuring insights from homeowners, real estate experts, and interior designers, this blog celebrates the timeless appeal and cultural significance of Eichler Homes.
Read MoreEichler homes are more than just architectural icons; they are a lifestyle choice, celebrated for their mid-century modern appeal and connection to nature. Join the Boyenga Team, Silicon Valley’s Eichler real estate experts, as we dive into the features that make these homes timeless. Discover Eichler’s distinctive neighborhoods across California, explore how modern Silicon Valley communities draw inspiration from his designs, and find out what it takes to preserve, enhance, and invest in these mid-century masterpieces.
Read MoreThe Maywood neighborhood, located in the heart of Santa Clara’s 95051 zip code, is a captivating niegborhood of mid-century modern architecture. Renowned home builder John Mackay designed this unique development in the mid-1950s, creating what are affectionately known as "Eichler Homes."
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