Mid-century modern buffs in Silicon Valley and beyond are on a treasure hunt for the rarest Eichler home layouts. From double A-frame masterpieces to split-level oddities, these five uncommon Eichler floorplans are endlessly obsessed over for their unique design features, limited availability, and the bragging rights they confer. Dive into the architectural quirks that set these models apart, discover where to find them (Palo Alto, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Marin, East Bay, SoCal and more), and learn why Eichler aficionados—from design purists to art collectors and growing families—covet these rare gems.
Read MoreFrom radiant floors to post-and-beam minimalism, Eichler homes are deeply rooted in the optimism, innovation, and atomic-era aesthetics of mid-century California. Discover how the Space Race, Cold War culture, and suburban expansion influenced the materials, form, and philosophy of these modernist icons.
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