May 2008

• 1968 Bannockburn Estates Contemporary – $1.295 Million; Open 6/1

  I love the whole area where this late ’60s contemporary is located. Just drive around (or bike as I did) Nevis Road and read more >

  May 30, 2008

• Washington Spaces Highlights Modernsim in D.C.

  Washington Spaces, a D.C. shelter publication, did a brief post on mid-century modern architecture here in D.C. Responding to the recent news about concerns read more >

  May 29, 2008

• 1962 Barrel-Roof Goodman in River Park – $424K; Open 6/8

  This new listing says this 4/2 barrel-roof Charles Goodman townhome in River Park has $70,000 in upgrades. I could do without the investment read more >

  May 28, 2008

• 1959 Wildwood Manor Contemporary – $645K

  There are eight of these contemporaries with low slope, front-gabled roofs located along Grosvenor Lane in Bethesda’s Wildwood Manor neighborhood. Looks like read more >

  May 26, 2008

• Updated: 1963 McLean MCM by Harry E. Ormston – $1.15 Million

  
  Click here for dozens of images of this 1963 MCM designed by Harry E. Ormston, a McLean architect whose work was read more >

  May 25, 2008

• Modern Snapshot: Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church

  The Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church just celebrated the 50th anniversary of the opening of its building, a mid-century modern structure with vast expanses of read more >

  May 24, 2008

• Price Drop: 1956 Chevy Chase Frank Lloyd Wright-Inspired Home Drops $150K

  
  The price on this FLW-inspired home has dropped $150K to $1.35 million. This 4/3.5 home with pool sits on nearly a half read more >

  May 24, 2008

• Chevy Chase Modern By Mark McInturff – $1.29 Million

  Looks like this modern house in the Rollingwood section of Chevy Chase has a contract, but it is an interesting story nonetheless. The home, read more >

  May 22, 2008

• Price Drop: Two Goodmans in Rock Creek Woods

  
  These two 1959 Charles Goodmans in Rock Creek Woods in Silver Spring have had their prices cut. The 76-home community, built by read more >

  May 21, 2008

• 1957 Contemporary Rambler in Raymondale – $599K

  Here’s a listing for a 4/3 low-pitched roof contemporary rambler located in Raymondale in Falls Church.

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  May 19, 2008