August 2011

• 1949 Mid-Century Row House in Columbia Heights – $353K

  I went to see this listing today for a 1949 row house on Arkansas Avenue near Rock Creek Park. While the the row read more >

  August 30, 2011

• Price Drop: 1970 ‘River’ Model in Wessynton – $899K

  This 1970 mid-century home in Wessynton has dropped $250K. It was originally listed at $1.15 million last fall. Now listed for $899K. read more >

  August 25, 2011

• Price Drop, New Listings in Carderock Springs

  Are you looking to live in a mid-century modern community that has been added to the National Register for Historic Places? Here are read more >

  August 24, 2011

• 1979 Deck House on 7 Acres in Moyaone Reserve – $395K

  Deck House was a pioneer in post and beam construction dating back to the 1950s.
  If you are looking for a house on some land not read more >

  August 23, 2011

• Modern Snapshot: Davis Memorial Library in Bethesda

  The mid-century modern Davis Memorial Library on Democracy Boulevard in Bethesda sits on what is left of the Davis family farm, once a 400 acre read more >

  August 21, 2011

• Building Your Own Modern Home

  A number of clients, friends and readers have been asking me lately about the process of building their own modern home, including prefabs. One of read more >

  August 17, 2011

• Two Charles Goodman Hickory Cluster Townhomes

  With people away at the beach, it has been a bit quiet regarding new mid-century modern listings coming on the market. We’ll see if we read more >

  August 15, 2011

• 1969 A-Frame Near the Chesapeake – $169K

  I love looking through vacation house plan books from the 1950s and ’60 like this one by the Douglas Fir Plywood Association or read more >

  August 10, 2011

• 1959 ‘Bodor’ Model in Holmes Run Acres – $559K

  Holmes Run Acres, the National Register of Historic Places-designated neighborhood  in Falls Church, had three developers build the roughly 350 homes. The Luria read more >

  August 8, 2011

• Modern Capital in Chicago; Early Moderns in Bethesda, DC

  I am exploring the modern architecture of Chicago (you can follow posts from the trip on Facebook and Twitter), but have read more >

  August 2, 2011