Eichler homes may look simple at first glance, but beneath the clean lines and glass walls lies an entire universe of clever, often overlooked design quirks. From rare triangular clerestory windows and floating rooflines to double A-frame atriums, gallery models, and original hardware that collectors obsess over, each Eichler model contains unique architectural “Easter eggs” that shape light, flow, and lifestyle. Understanding these subtleties isn’t just fascinating—it’s essential for buyers, sellers, and mid-century modern enthusiasts who want to evaluate authenticity, preserve architectural integrity, and maximize long-term property value.
Read MoreSilicon Valley’s Eichler neighborhoods offer an unmatched blend of modernist design, walkable lifestyle, and close-knit community living. Our exclusive Eichler Neighborhood Index compares leading tracts across Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, Cupertino, and San Jose—highlighting where architecture, amenities, and neighborhood culture converge. Curated by the Boyenga Team at Compass, Silicon Valley’s trusted Eichler Real Estate Experts, this guide helps buyers pinpoint the best mid-century enclaves for livability, design purity, and long-term value.
Read MoreSelling a home like an Eichler takes more than just great photos—it takes an entire Modernist Funnel. At the Boyenga Team, we’ve built a data-driven content strategy that turns design fans into qualified buyers. From SEO to social media, our smart marketing is built for architecture lovers—and it works.
Read MoreFrom Marin’s unfinished waterfront enclaves to Sacramento’s half-built tracts and unrealized high-rise dreams, these “lost” Eichler projects reveal the untold story of a visionary developer whose modernist ambitions stretched beyond what the mid-century market could bear. Explore the homes that never were—and what they still tell us about Joseph Eichler’s legacy.
Read MoreSelling an Eichler home requires expertise, strategy, and a deep appreciation for mid-century modern architecture. The Boyenga Team at Compass—Eichler home experts—help homeowners maximize their property’s value with strategic marketing, expert pricing, and exclusive buyer networks. Eric and Janelle Boyenga specialize in representing Eichler sellers, ensuring seamless transactions and top-dollar results.
Read MoreFairwood Addition Eichler homes, located in Sunnyvale, offer mid-century modern design, high appreciation, and access to top Cupertino schools. Designed by Claude Oakland & Associates, these atrium and gallery-style homes on Chukar Court and Chickadee Court blend Eichler's architectural integrity with Silicon Valley convenience. The Boyenga Team at Compass, luxury home experts, provide exclusive real estate insights, off-market listings, and expert negotiation for buyers and sellers seeking these highly coveted properties.
Read More"Mountain View’s Eichler homes, particularly in the Fairview/Monta Loma and Bell Meadows neighborhoods, offer a rare glimpse into the timeless beauty of mid-century modern architecture. These iconic homes, with their open floor plans, atriums, and seamless connection to the outdoors, are highly sought after in Silicon Valley. The Boyenga Team, experts in Eichler and mid-century modern real estate, provides unparalleled guidance for buying, selling, or renovating these architectural treasures, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience for homeowners and investors alike."
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