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.
Modern real estate has a new blueprint — engineered by the Boyenga Team. Blending data science, architectural storytelling, and Silicon Valley–grade technology, Eric and Janelle Boyenga have redefined what “Modern Representation” truly means. As Compass founding partners and top Eichler Real Estate Experts, they merge analytics with artistry, transforming every listing into a precision-crafted experience that captivates the right buyers and elevates market results.
Read MoreThrough the Mills Act, Eichler homeowners can save thousands annually on property taxes while protecting the architectural integrity of their mid-century modern homes. With historic districts emerging across California—from Palo Alto to Orange—this preservation program empowers owners to maintain original Eichler features and reinvest in lasting design, all while boosting long-term property value.”
Read MoreMid-century modern meets modern tech. Today’s buyers from Apple, Google, Nvidia, and other Silicon Valley companies are drawn to Eichler homes for their architectural character, smart-home potential, and live/work flexibility. Discover what these discerning professionals want—and how the Boyenga Team at Compass connects them with the right Eichler.
Read More“Eichler front facades are a masterclass in modernist restraint—combining vertical siding, asymmetrical rooflines, clerestory windows, and carports to create architecture that prioritizes privacy, light, and clean design. What looks simple on the surface reveals a deep commitment to form, function, and timeless California modernism.”
Read MoreFrom a Ladera neighborhood dance party in 1966 to Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir’s early days in Palo Alto, the story of Eichler homes and the Grateful Dead is deeply intertwined with the cultural revolution of 1960s California. These modernist homes and psychedelic pioneers shared geography, ethos, and a love for openness, experimentation, and community.
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