Mid Century Modern Real Estate For Sale, Nov 30th, 2018
We're heading to both coasts this week to bring you some of the most interesting mid-century modern homes for sale in America. The Don Hershey, FLW-inspired home in New York is a steal at under $250,000 and the $435k post and beam in California is also reasonably priced for the Sacramento market. Of course, you could also just drool over the Buff and Hensman gem in Los Angeles. Check 'em out!
Don Hershey Home in Pittsford, NY - 2,550 sqft. ($249,900)
Known as 'The Wing House', this striking Frank Lloyd Wright inspired house designed by architect Don Hershey in 1951 is on the market. A unique floorplan with several wings, one curved, one cantilevered and plenty of nice details to interest the architectural fan, including built-ins, clerestory windows and a great roofline. The listing consists mostly of vintage shots from this website, which is a great place to read up on his work.
Check out the full listing and more photos here.
True Split-Level Home in Corning, NY - 2,797 sqft. ($350,000 'Make Me Move' Price)
Very interesting home that follows the sloping lot downhill over several levels. This makes for a unique house with windows on both ends and plenty of nice open loft style moments. Light filled and contemporary, this is one special home that, according to the seller, was originally designed and built by the Steuben Glass president, Davis Chiodo. With five bedrooms and two bathrooms, this 1967 home seemingly has it all.
Check out the full listing and more photos here.
1970s Contemporary in Lafayette Hill, PA - 4,062 sqft. ($450,000)
While this house looks like a rustic log cabin from the outside, the interior is anything but. Sleek minimalist lines, walls of glass, beautiful wood plank roof and a clean slate for you to furnish tastefully. Being sold as is so there will be work needed including the front decking. Over 4,000 sqft on 2 acres: This 1970 home has heaps of potential.
Check out the full listing and more photos here.
Post and Beam in Sacramento, CA - 1,639 sqft. ($430,000)
Designed by local architect Don Davidson, this 1960 post and beam home has some great bones that need a little help to become a cohesive mid century pad. Very nice understated entry / carport, beautiful landscaping including boardwalk and pool. Walls of glass and skylights ensure plenty of natural light throughout.
Check out the full listing and more photos here.
Buff and Hensman Gem in Los Angeles, CA - 2,483 sqft. ($3,995,000)
Our mid century modern real estate round up wouldn't be complete with out a ridiculously beautiful but wildly priced home like this one by mid century masters Buff and Hensman. Famous for their iconic post and beam homes this 1971 design is no exception. Wonderful carport entry, walls of windows, pool, and totally open plan living awaits. A real treat.
Check out the full listing and more photos here.
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