Midcentury Modern
There are certain homes that basically need to be kept on a watch list. At the top of that list are the exclusive Midcentury Modern designs, specifically those by Lyle Rowley and Jack Wilson, better known as Ju-Nel homes. This 1961 Ju-Nel in Eastwood Estates is poised to blow off the market by press time…
This Casa Linda Forest Midcentury Modern ranch hits the market on Monday, but you’re getting an exclusive sneak peek today. Not only is the neighborhood a hidden gem, but Sharon Hodges and her husband Stanley Duren have made spectacular updates to the house. You may have heard of Casa View Shopping Center, but I’m betting…
There’s something inherently alluring about classic Midcentury Modern architecture. Built on a foundation of functionality, simplicity, and style, this movement has captivated American markets since its introduction. Even with emerging generations of homebuyers, there’s a sort of second-hand nostalgia for this style. Given its pervasive cultural influence, appearing in everything from Mad Men to The…
This 1960 Forest Hills Midcentury Modern started out pretty darned great. Then, it was updated and expanded by one of the best teams in the business, making it one of the best buys on the market. I’ve always maintained that the smartest real estate purchase anyone can make is to buy a home an architect…
Mark Weeks became passionate about Ju-Nel homes, designed by Jack Wilson and Lyle Rowley in the 1950s and ’60s, when he purchased one 17 years ago. He was kind enough to share his story with us about not only falling in love with the architecture but also ensuring it endures. By Mark Weeks My wife…