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.
“From the fog-kissed atriums of Marin to the sun-drenched courtyards of Palm Springs, California’s Eichler neighborhoods tell the story of mid-century modern design unlike any other. This statewide photo-driven guide explores original and inspired Eichler communities—each a timeless expression of architecture, community, and innovation.”
Read MoreRead MoreDiscover the most architecturally intact Eichler neighborhoods in Palo Alto, including Greenmeadow, Triple El, Los Arboles, and Greer Park. This in-depth guide breaks down preservation status, pricing trends, and why these blocks remain paradise for mid-century modern purists.
Sunnyvale, California boasts one of the largest collections of Eichler homes anywhere. Dive into the fascinating story of how postwar Sunnyvale became Joseph Eichler’s favorite canvas, with 1,100+ mid-century modern houses across neighborhoods like Fairbrae, Rancho Verde, Cherry Chase, and Ponderosa Park. Learn about each tract’s history, architecture (atriums, post-and-beam construction, iconic rooflines), community amenities (like Fairbrae’s swim club), and why these Eichler neighborhoods are so prized today by homebuyers and preservationists. If you’re dreaming of an Eichler lifestyle or planning to sell one, get expert tips from the Boyenga Team – Silicon Valley’s Eichler specialists – on navigating the unique appeal and complexities of these architectural gems. eichlerhomesforsale.com heritageparkmuseum.org
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Read MoreLooking for an Eichler home without compromising on education? From the top-ranked schools of Palo Alto and Cupertino to the design-rich value of Willow Glen, this guide cross-references Silicon Valley’s premier Eichler neighborhoods by school performance, commute convenience, walkability, and home value—perfect for data-driven, design-loving buyers.
Read More"From the elegant Eichler neighborhoods of Palo Alto to the family-friendly streets of Sunnyvale and Cupertino, Silicon Valley offers some of the most iconic mid-century modern communities in America. Each Eichler neighborhood blends design, community, and lifestyle — and the Boyenga Team at Compass expertly guides buyers and sellers to find the perfect fit."
Read MoreDiscover how Joseph Eichler’s master-planned neighborhoods transformed Silicon Valley living. Walkable streets, shared parks, and community-first design made Eichler developments decades ahead of their time. The Boyenga Team at Compass, leading Eichler experts, proudly continue this legacy by helping clients find and preserve these iconic mid-century neighborhoods.
Read MoreExplore the little-known Eichler homes built outside Northern California—from Sacramento’s South Land Park Hills to mid-century enclaves in Orange, Thousand Oaks, and Granada Hills, and even a rare trio in Rockland County, New York. These homes carry Eichler’s legacy of post-and-beam architecture, atriums, and radiant heat across new terrain. Represented by the Boyenga Team at Compass—Eichler home experts and luxury real estate specialists—buyers and sellers are guided with unparalleled mid-century expertise and cutting-edge marketing.
Read MoreDiscover the Bay Area’s best-kept mid-century modern secrets—lesser-known Eichler tracts hidden in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Menlo Park, and San Mateo. Explore rare atrium homes, quiet cul-de-sacs, and Eichler-style townhouses you never knew existed. Let the Boyenga Team—recognized Eichler Experts™—help you find your perfect modernist gem.
Read MoreFrom the tree-lined streets of Fairglen in San Jose to the panoramic Eichlers of San Mateo Highlands and the prestigious parcels of Fallen Leaf Park in Los Altos, the Bay Area is home to a rich tapestry of mid-century modern neighborhoods. This in-depth guide, crafted by the Boyenga Team at Compass, explores 10 standout Eichler enclaves—each with distinct architecture, top-tier schools, local charm, and a tight-knit sense of community. As Eichler experts and NextGenAgents, Eric and Janelle Boyenga blend deep market knowledge with data-driven strategies to help their clients buy and sell these architectural icons with precision and passion.
Read MoreStanford Gardens, Menlo Park’s intimate Eichler enclave, blends architectural innovation with timeless mid-century modern design, offering unique indoor-outdoor living. Discover Eichler homes with radiant heating, open floor plans, and top-rated schools. Partner with Eichler experts, Eric and Janelle Boyenga at Compass.
Read MoreUniversity Gardens, established in 1949 and designed by renowned architect Castor, embodies Palo Alto's mid-century modern charm with centrally heated, elegantly designed homes. Expertly represented by Eric and Janelle Boyenga at Compass, Palo Alto’s Property Nerds and Eichler home specialists
Read MoreSunnyvale Manor I, established in 1949, pioneered Joseph Eichler's innovative approach to mid-century modern housing. With unique designs and vibrant community spirit, it's a historic gem expertly represented by Eric and Janelle Boyenga, the Eichler specialists at Compass Realty.
Read MoreSunnymount Gardens stands as one of Silicon Valley's most architecturally significant neighborhoods. As Joseph Eichler’s earliest vision for modernist residential living, the enclave blends timeless design with a strong sense of community. The Boyenga Team at Compass—trusted Eichler experts and luxury real estate specialists—bring unmatched insight to buying and selling in this rare Eichler enclave.
Read MoreExperience the elegance of 2416 Fairoak Court, a fully remodeled Eichler home in San Jose’s sought-after Fairglen Eichler neighborhood. Featuring Mid-Century Modern design, floor-to-ceiling glass, a gourmet kitchen, and energy-efficient upgrades, this stunning residence is a rare find. Listed by the Boyenga Team at Compass, Eichler home experts and top Silicon Valley real estate professionals.
Read MoreSan Francisco’s Eichler neighborhoods offer a unique blend of mid-century modern design, urban convenience, and access to top-tier schools and attractions. Whether in Diamond Heights, Russian Hill, or Cathedral Hill, these homes stand as a testament to Eichler’s vision for modern city living. For buyers and sellers, the Boyenga Team at Compass delivers expert representation and seamless transactions
Read More"Eichler homes naturally align with Passive House principles, offering opportunities for energy-efficient retrofits. The Boyenga Team provides expert guidance on enhancing Eichlers with sustainable design improvements."
Read MoreFairglen is more than just a collection of Eichler homes—it is a community. The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of camaraderie, with many homeowners committed to preserving the architectural integrity of their residences. Annual neighborhood gatherings, home tours, and mid-century modern preservation initiatives help maintain Fairglen’s charm and historical significance.
The tree-lined streets, walkable layout, and well-maintained homes make Fairglen an attractive location for professionals, families, and Eichler enthusiasts alike. Residents appreciate the neighborhood’s tranquil ambiance while still enjoying easy access to the vibrant offerings of Willow Glen and downtown San Jose.
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