Designed by pioneering modernist architect Carl Koch (including a 1971 addition by Koch), this recently updated midcentury-modern gem is one of eight homes in the historically significant Snake Hill neighborhood, one of the first modernist developments in America. Using natural materials and walls of glass, with radiant heated slate floors and a stone wall that…
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About Carl Koch There is an understandable reluctance on the part of everyman to build his counsel of nuts, bolts, and chromium. The industrial revolution will help us realize our dreams if we can handle it, but we haven’t handled it too well so far. Although it is pathetic to think we can escape the…
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Courtesy of Scott Hedges, this is the second airing of the Ford Foundation’s TV Radio Workshop show on the “Excursion” and “Omnibus” programs. Hosted by Alistair Cooke and narrated by Burgess Meredith shows the construction of a Techbuilt House its design inspiration in the office of Carl Koch. The show catapulted TechBuilt into the public…
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Remarkable custom 1980 midcentury-modern Deck House, set back down a long private driveway on 4.6 level wooded acres of erstwhile farmland. A marvelous, recently updated modern kitchen with enough space for the most ambitious chefs and hosts, has stainless steel appliances and a Sub Zero refrigerator. The kitchen was recently opened to the main living…
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A striking post-and-beam Deck House set on over 1.5 acres, this thoughtfully reimagined contemporary blends iconic mid-century design with modern comfort. Walls of glass invite the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light and framing serene woodland views. The current owners have completed a comprehensive renovation, including a beautifully redesigned kitchen featuring a Bosch…
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Expanded and updated Peacock Farm-style home in the delightful Turning Mill neighborhood. Close to Estabrook School and conservation trails, and with a bonded membership in the beloved Paint Rock neighborhood pool, the location of this natural light-filled home is idyllic. Set on a large, private, level lot bordered by woods. The owners have lovingly maintained…
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Set back off the road on a private acre of land, this midcentury-modern home has remained in the same family for whom it was custom-built. A 2001-built addition — with its own entrance, a bedroom, a full bath, a living room, and a kitchen — offers perfect ADU, inter-generational, au pair, or studio space. The…
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The pride of ownership is evident from the time you arrive at this sophisticated and updated Deck House. Located in the desirable Turning Mill neighborhood, you’re close to Estabrook School, hundreds of acres of conservation land, and conveys with a bonded membership in the Paint Rock (Turning Mill) neighborhood pool. Filled with natural light from…
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Welcome in spring with this natural-light-filled midcentury-modern in the coveted Turning Mill neighborhood, close to Estabrook School, and with bonded membership in the Paint Rock Neighborhood Swimming Pool! Originally designed by pioneering architect Walter Pierce, this Peacock Farm style plan has stood the test of time. Set on a large but low-maintenance lot with plantings…
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Welcome to 7 Partridge Road, a mid-century modern gem nestled in the heart of Lexington’s Turning Mill neighborhood, and ideally situated on a private, tree-lined lot. As you enter the main level, you are greeted by a spacious family room that seamlessly flows into a kitchen boasting vaulted ceilings and updated appliances. The main level…
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Acton, MA-based Deck House was founded in the 1950s by architect William Berkes and CEO Robert Brownell, both of whom previously worked with Techbuilt and Snake Hill architect Carl Koch (see info here). In 1995, Deck purchased Acorn Structures, a company founded in 1947 by John Bemis. Deck House was resuscitated by local businessman, Tom…
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Filled with natural light, this expanded and renovated midcentury modern is what you’ve been waiting for. Perfect for entertaining, the open floor plan with an efficient chef’s kitchen makes up the heart of the home and opens to a two-level deck, which leads to a bluestone patio and the huge fenced-in backyard bordered by woods….
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