Built by the thousands in Northern California, and in smaller numbers in Southern California, Eichler homes faced the street with modest, usually windowless facades. They had flat or low-pitched ...

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A small plane crashed into two homes Saturday afternoon in Simi Valley, California, leaving one person in the plane dead and damaging both homes, authorities said.The plane slammed into the two ...

The sellers had insisted that their decor and lighting were perfect as is and refused to take the home stager's advice to paint some walls, remove their dark furniture and—especially—switch ...

This modernist gem tucked away on Marin County’s Belvedere Island has hit the trifecta. Not only was the place conjured by a noted architect and crafted by a visionary post-war builder, but it ...

It’s been called one of the worst nursing homes in New Jersey. For years it “siphoned” millions of dollars of Medicaid funds out of the home and to various side businesses, a state watchdog ...

In an email, Pam Robertson told SFGATE that the natural setting created exactly the kind of community Eichler envisioned. Among her favorite memories of this home are those spent outside ...

The iconic mid-century modern Eichler home at 27 West Shore Road in Belvedere, with its unique boat lifts and bay views, is now hitting the market with a price tag of $11.577 million. This 1962 ...

A model home in the Dixon Trail neighborhood of Escondido on April 24, 2025. Developer KB Home is marketing Dixon Trail as the first “wildfire resilient neighborhood” in the U.S., constructed using ...

An idyllic mid-century modern home designed by pioneering architect A. Quincy Jones and built by renowned developer Joseph Eichler on the San Francisco Bay waterfront in 1964 has hit the market ...