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Located in Tarzana, California the ‘Triangle House’ designed by architect Harry Gesner in 1960.
10/10/2025

Located in Tarzana, California the ‘Triangle House’ designed by architect Harry Gesner in 1960.

2455 S Via Lazo, Palm Springs, California 92264$2,750,000, 4 beds, 5 baths, 3,934 square feetRecently featured in Palm S...
10/10/2025

2455 S Via Lazo, Palm Springs, California 92264
$2,750,000, 4 beds, 5 baths, 3,934 square feet
Recently featured in Palm Springs Life Magazine and The New York Times, and chosen for the 2025 Modernism Week Signature Home Tour, this mid-century modern gem is situated in South Palm Springs' highly sought-after Indian Canyons neighborhood. Built in 1963 as a model home and thoughtfully expanded, it now spans nearly 4,000 square feet on a spacious 1/3-acre lot bordering the Indian Canyons Golf Course. Over the last four years, it has been updated to highlight sweeping mountain views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Interiors feature a dramatic entry, open living area, built-in bar, and a wall of sliding glass doors to the backyard. The reimagined chef's kitchen includes custom cabinetry, designer tile, and premium Dacor and Miele appliances. Recent upgrades include three HVAC systems, dual-pane windows, an updated electrical panel, automatic window shades, plus vibrant paint and wallpaper. Outdoor enhancements include two fire pits, a pergola dining area, a built-in BBQ, an outdoor shower, a freshly re-plastered pool, a new foam-coated roof, and lush landscaping. With room for a casita or extra garage, and golf cart parking, this home blends classic design with modern ease.
Listing Agent:
John White DRE 01973171. 760-898-9692, Equity Union

We have never said this before but here’s a near perfect LCM in Schuyler, VA. $648,000 | Schuyler, VA4 bd, 4 ba | 4140 s...
10/10/2025

We have never said this before but here’s a near perfect LCM in Schuyler, VA.
$648,000 | Schuyler, VA
4 bd, 4 ba | 4140 sq ft
Photos: Bennett Studio
Currently listed via

725 Cattell Street, Easton, Pennsylvania 18042c.1900 • 2,088 square feet • 5 bedrooms • 2 baths • 0.08 acres • $399,900!...
10/10/2025

725 Cattell Street, Easton, Pennsylvania 18042
c.1900 • 2,088 square feet • 5 bedrooms • 2 baths • 0.08 acres • $399,900!
Welcome to this beautifully preserved Victorian gem in the heart of the historic College Hill neighborhood.
Enter through the double door foyer & be welcomed by period fretwork, carved chair rail & leaded glass windows. The formal living room w/custom window treatments offers an ornamental fireplace, built in bookcase w/ carved doors and Victorian fretwork. The formal dining room displays more ornate fretwork, an ornamental fireplace, decorative box bay and unique Butler’s pantry with built in cabinetry, plate rail and wainscoting. The gourmet kitchen can be the basis of wonderful dinners: a center island with seating, granite countertops, glass tile backsplash and updated stainless steel appliances. Pass through the French doors to the cozy 4 season Sunroom with a free-standing pellet stove surrounded by multiple transom windows. From here, enjoy views of the enchanting backyard — a private retreat w/ perennial gardens, lush greenery, & a tranquil fountain. A full bath with a lovely soaking tub, new fixtures & beaded board ceiling complete the first floor. The second floor offers 3 bedrooms, multi-purpose room and a full bath. The third floor has 2 more bedrooms & an extra room for office, play area or exercise spot. Garage/Carriage house is complimented by a 2-car parking pad in a private alley – a rare find on College Hill. Located steps from Lafayette College & walkable to neighborhood shops, dining, and parks.
Listing Agent: Barbara Zydyk, RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate 610-266-4000
Photography Credit: Zach Cenchitz - Next Gen Photography

20 Winwood Place, Mill Valley, California 94941c.1950 • 1,634 square feet 3 bedrooms • 2 baths • 0.31 acres • $2,195,000...
10/10/2025

20 Winwood Place, Mill Valley, California 94941
c.1950 • 1,634 square feet 3 bedrooms • 2 baths • 0.31 acres • $2,195,000!
This beautifully preserved and expanded mid-century home offers village living located only a short distance from downtown Mill Valley. Combining architectural character, including wood paneled walls and an efficient floor plan, this home is a peaceful retreat where you may unwind among the redwoods. Set in the heart of Blithedale Canyon, this timeless home seamlessly integrates nature and design. Large wrap-around canted windows frame serene views, allowing the beauty of the outdoors to become part of everyday life, extending into the kitchen. The main living area is warm and inviting, featuring natural materials, classic mid-century lines, and built-in details. The bedrooms overlook sunlit patios and garden paths, ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or quiet, private reflection under the trees. A thoughtfully designed 2019 expansion added two additional bedrooms while maintaining harmony with the home's original character. A detached office in the backyard is a private workspace or creative studio surrounded by greenery. With only 2 owners since its construction in 1950, this home reflects a rare continuity of care and preservation. A garage and easy access to nearby trails, this property perfectly balances convenience and tranquility.
Listing Agent: Ethan Moeller DRE 01908387 415-326-6341, Coldwell Banker Realty | Randi Deutsch DRE 00779948 415-699-9224, Golden Gate Sotheby's
Photography Credit: Open Homes Photography

We have never said this before but here’s a near perfect MCM in Bloomfield Hills, MI that was designed by a FLW student,...
10/10/2025

We have never said this before but here’s a near perfect MCM in Bloomfield Hills, MI that was designed by a FLW student, Larry Brink in 1979 and has over 8k sq ft of space including a 5k sq ft main level!!
$3,250,000 | Bloomfield Hills, MI
4 bd, 6 ba | 8,442 sq ft
Currently listed via Abby Rutheiser Kushner

Located in Agra, Lombardy, Italy the Casa Cattaneo (also known as ‘Villa K2’) designed by Carlo Mollino in 1956.
10/10/2025

Located in Agra, Lombardy, Italy the Casa Cattaneo (also known as ‘Villa K2’) designed by Carlo Mollino in 1956.

8 Edgewood Road, Ladue, Missouri 63124c.1930 • 8,252 square feet 5 bedrooms • 6 full baths 5 half baths • 2.84 acres • $...
10/09/2025

8 Edgewood Road, Ladue, Missouri 63124
c.1930 • 8,252 square feet 5 bedrooms • 6 full baths 5 half baths • 2.84 acres • $4,995,000!
Secluded on 2.8+ private acres, this 1930 Study & Farrar masterpiece has been restored to its original glory while thoughtfully reimagined for modern living. A dramatic reception hall sets a tone of grandeur, offering both a memorable sense of arrival and an elegant space for entertaining. Throughout the sweeping stone residence, timbered cathedral ceilings, leaded and stained-glass windows, French doors, imposing chandeliers, and exquisite carved millwork create moments of timeless enchantment. With a passion for bespoke design, every detail of the home’s renovation was meticulously planned to endure for generations to come. Five+ ensuite bedrooms and a collection of gracious gathering spaces provide both comfort for everyday living and scale for extraordinary entertaining. Outdoors, meandering paths lead to magnificent courtyards, a newly constructed fireplace lounge, pool, spa, fountains, expansive greenspace, and a delightful edible garden. Historic character, refined appointments, and masterful design make this residence a 1 of 1 offering.
Listing Agent: Stephanie A Oliver 314-322-6992, Dielmann Sotheby's International Realty Dielmann Sotheby's International Realty
Photography Credit: Square One Media

While outside of what is traditionally considered MCM the ‘High Plains Dessert House’ located in Joshua Tree, California...
10/09/2025

While outside of what is traditionally considered MCM the ‘High Plains Dessert House’ located in Joshua Tree, California is a wonderful example of Organic Modernism. Designed by architect Kendrick Bangs Kellogg in the 1980’s the home consists of 26 precast and freestanding finished concrete columns that form the rib and plate-like structure of the home that blends into its desert surrounding.

2215 N 10th Street, Terre Haute, Indiana 47804$375,000, 7 beds, 4 baths, 7,210 square feetBuilt in 1910Welcome to THE SH...
10/09/2025

2215 N 10th Street, Terre Haute, Indiana 47804
$375,000, 7 beds, 4 baths, 7,210 square feet
Built in 1910
Welcome to THE SHOWCASE ~ A showstopping home in Collett Park! One of the largest lots & square footage spaces in the area. The entryway, the covered porch (sellers consider this an extra living room), and the stunning staircase are notable, first impression examples of this quality build. An extended foursquare offering hardwood floors, intricate detailing, modern amenities and upgrades, refined styling, and true craftsmanship. There are so many large rooms to choose from yet they flow so seamlessly. Each room has a purpose and adjoins to common areas, fostering opportunities to connect with those around you. The soaring 11' ceilings are absolutely dreamy while the two fireplaces keep it cozy & warm. Within the 3 floors are 7 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, family & living rooms, an executive office, a formal dining room, large kitchen with a planning corridor and breakfast nook, laundry is with the bedrooms upstairs, as well as large common spaces to gather or utilize for upper-level family room or secondary offices. The third level has a bedroom with full bath, or this can be enjoyed as it is now - an expansive game room/hang space. Then head to the large, partially finished basement for all things multi-purpose, with ample storage. All bathrooms have been updated as well as the kitchen cabinetry, appliances, 400 amp electric, plumbing, fixtures, interior/exterior painting, & newer roof. Pool was installed in 2000 and has updated mechanicals & automatic cover with equipment included. Yard is fully fenced. The location to the park and walkability of the neighborhood are added bonuses. This is an incredible, rare find... Contact Broker for more details.
Listing Agent:
Carrie Smith ‪(812) 243-2029‬
Gibson Real Estate
Photography Credit: Elevated Lens

The Lawson-Overby Inn was built in 1881. It is located on .63 acre in Danville, Virginia. The house features wrought iro...
10/09/2025

The Lawson-Overby Inn was built in 1881. It is located on .63 acre in Danville, Virginia. The house features wrought iron fencing, large back deck, wood floors, crown moulding, wide baseboards, in-laid wood floors, french doors, transom windows, a lot of natural light, sunroom, wainscoting, chair rails, basement movie theatre, hair salon, sauna and there is a small pool out back. Not including the square footage because that cannot be correct.
Seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms. $769,000

4782 W Fork Road, Darby, Montana 59829~Unique Castle Listing~ 2,919 square feet. 3 bedrooms 2 baths on 12.66 acres! SOLD...
10/09/2025

4782 W Fork Road, Darby, Montana 59829
~Unique Castle Listing~ 2,919 square feet. 3 bedrooms 2 baths on 12.66 acres! SOLD in 2021! Was listed for $880,000!
The Kingdom is ready for the new owner! Updated vastly improved and recently finished. Bitterroot River frontage, your own raft launch, take a private walk through the trees to your own fire pit. This really is a dream come true!. Crossing the moat one enters the world you have only seen on TV!
Listing/Photography Credit: Bob Pauley, Windermere Real Estate

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