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Spotting a true Eichler is an art form. From post-and-beam construction to iconic atriums, authentic Eichler homes reveal their lineage through unmistakable architectural signatures. This guide breaks down the exact details that separate genuine Eichlers from lookalikes — helping buyers, sellers, and mid-century fans decode Silicon Valley’s most beloved modern homes with confidence.
Read MoreTucked beside Red Morton Park, the Fairwood tract—better known as the Lyons Street Eichlers—reads like a living museum of mid-century modern. Thirty-ish single-story, post-and-beam homes with floor-to-ceiling glass, quiet rooflines, and radiant-heated slabs form a one-block community locals call “Dream Street.” Inventory is scarce, stewardship is high, and demand is persistent: purists prize preserved mahogany and original profiles while design-savvy families covet indoor-outdoor flow, schools, and central Redwood City access. The result is a timeless neighborhood where architectural integrity and neighborly culture compound long-term value—proof that good design never goes out of style.
Read MoreOf course. Here are the additional marketing materials for 2055 Ticonderoga Road.
"Imagine a home where architecture and nature exist in perfect harmony. A place where clean lines and soaring glass walls don’t just frame the landscape—they invite it inside. Welcome to 2055 Ticonderoga Road, a stunningly updated courtyard-model Eichler that offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in the heart of the cherished San Mateo Highlands. Built around a signature open-air courtyard, this home’s floor-to-ceiling walls of glass dissolve the boundary between the interior and the lush yard, framing sweeping, unobstructed views of the western mountains and creating a daily masterpiece of changing light and color."
Read More"Mid-century modern buyers don’t shop for homes—they fall in love with design. It’s not the quartz countertops that sell an architectural home, but the emotional resonance of post-and-beam structure, indoor-outdoor flow, and light-filled space. Selling MCM is selling a lifestyle, a story, and a piece of history."
Read MoreBuying an Eichler isn’t just a real estate transaction—it’s a deep dive into architecture, engineering, and history. From radiant heat to window authenticity, this comprehensive guide unpacks the 10 essential questions every buyer should ask before making an offer. Learn how to spot thoughtful renovations, protect design integrity, and avoid costly surprises with insights only true Property Nerds (and Eichler Experts) understand.
Read MoreWhy settle for farmhouse fake when you can live in real modernism? This restored post-and-beam Eichler blends architectural integrity with modern upgrades—offering atrium drama, glass-wall serenity, and a floor plan so open your Instagram Stories will look like they were shot in Palm Springs (minus the windstorms). Mid-century authenticity meets smart, sustainable luxury.
Read MoreUnlock the secrets of authentic Eichler homes with this definitive guide to spotting architectural signatures like post-and-beam construction, tongue-and-groove ceilings, radiant heat, atriums, and clerestory windows. Created by the Boyenga Team—Compass founding partners and Eichler home experts—this visual blueprint blends deep design knowledge, historical insight, and real estate strategy for buyers and sellers who truly care about mid-century modern living.
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