Posts in Claude Oakland
Foster City Eichlers: About 200 Homes on Land Raised From the Bay

Between 1963 and 1968, Eichler Homes built roughly 200 to 235 houses on Foster City's engineered fill, scattered in clusters across Treasure Isle, Bay Vista and Marina Point. Our City Eichler Guide covers the history, four original plan sheets, the 1968 outrigger-beam homes of Mainsail Court, and what to check before you buy.

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Monte Sereno Eichlers: Sixteen Claude Oakland Gallery Houses on One Cul-de-Sac

Monte Sereno has exactly sixteen Eichlers, all on Via Sereno, a cul-de-sac Joe Eichler built in 1969–71 to Claude Oakland plans after his company's bankruptcy. Our new City Eichler Guide covers the gallery model, the town around it, the buyer and owner checklist, and every recent sale, including the $4.0 million street record.

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Palo Alto Eichlers: 32 Tracts and 2,700 Homes in the City Eichler Built

Joseph Eichler built roughly 2,700 houses in Palo Alto from 1949 to 1974, across 32 recorded tracts, more than any other city. Our Palo Alto Eichler Guide covers Green Gables, Greer Park, Triple El, Greenmeadow, Fairmeadow and Los Arboles, the Register, overlay and design-guideline rules, and four of our own recent Palo Alto Eichler sales.

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385 Cronin Avenue, Santa Clara: A Refined Expression of Mid-Century Modern Living in the Heart of Silicon Valley

A refined mid-century modern residence in Santa Clara, 385 Cronin Avenue blends architectural integrity with modern livability. With walls of glass, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and thoughtful upgrades, this home offers a rare opportunity to experience design-driven living in the heart of Silicon Valley.

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Claude Oakland vs Anshen + Allen: Eichler Design Smackdown

“Anshen + Allen gave Eichler homes their soul—compact, pure, and rooted in early modernism. Claude Oakland expanded the vision with dramatic atriums, soaring ceilings, and expressive layouts that redefined suburban modern living. Both shaped the timeless appeal of Eichler architecture.”

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